Advance Work Packaging Lead

Requisition ID: 83614

AWP Department Overview
Performing project facing functions from a centralized office environment, this group is charged to be a leader in technology implementation and adoption for improving efficiencies. Some examples of initial opportunities in this are: integrating Universal Plan Viewer with live operational data, and standing up Smart Materials with procurement and construction for holistic material tracking. 

Location
This position will be based out of our Lenexa office, but must be able to travel up to 10% across North America.

Primary Responsibilities
• Manages a group of 2-5
• Train and mentor direct reports
• Lead on site audits and assessments
• Coordinate with design engineers to optimize design
• Utilize 3D model software to perform takeoffs on IFC drawings.
• Perform material takeoffs based on model and drawing data.
• Manage and maintain data quality and quantity in both the progress tracking and material databases.
• In close coordination with the project construction team and leveraging 3D model software, assemble takeoff components into work packages for use in constructing the project.
• Coordinate and communicate with respective project construction teams on work status and deliverables.
• Review model deliverables for data accuracy and coordinate with the engineering and design team to correct deficiencies.
• Adhere to schedules and work assignments to ensure successful project completion.
• Coordinate with other team members assigned to a project or task, and support work progress and results.
• Opportunity to travel to job sites and interface with the construction team
• Opportunity to participate in best-practice forums with other Kiewit Districts

Qualifications
• Construction experience or Design-Build/Engineer-Procure-Construct (EPC) project experience a plus
• Knowledge of drafting software such as MicroStation, Autodesk, Universal Plant Viewer, Solidworks, SmartPlant a plus
• High level of self-discipline, motivation, and ability to operate in a team environment.
• Strong organization, time management, and attention to detail
• Associate’s degree or higher in engineering, engineering technology (or equivalent) or relevant certification

About Kiewit 
As one of North America's largest, most respected construction and engineering organizations, with 2018 revenues of $9 billion, Kiewit exists to make a difference. We improve and connect communities across the United States, Canada, and Mexico through complex projects in transportation, water/wastewater, power, oil, gas and chemical, building, industrial and mining. Our services are as diverse as the skills of our 20,000-strong workforce to whom we provide challenging, honest work in a caring and collaborative culture. A sense of adventure, pride and fulfillment is built into every career at Kiewit.

How We’re Different
•    Consistently ranked within the top five of the “Top 400 Contractors” according to Engineering News-Record 
•    Top-tier health, dental and vision insurance available from Day One of employment
•    401K savings plan that includes company dollar-for-dollar match on contributions up to 6 percent of base pay
•    Our employees are entitled to accrue at least 20 days paid time off each year
•    We spend an average of $8,500 per employee each year on training and career development and reimburse up to $5,250 per year in outside tuition costs

Kiewit is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.