Civil Designer - Kiewit Infrastructure Engineers

Position Overview

Kiewit Infrastructure Engineering (KIE) has an opening for a dynamic experienced Civil Designer in our growing Digital Delivery and Civil Production group. You will be part of our rapidly growing Infrastructure Design Department, which includes roadway, drainage, utilities, structural, geotechnical, rail, and is a multi-faceted and leading-edge division of Kiewit with best-in-class technical expertise focused on the design-build delivery of infrastructure projects throughout the country.

District Overview

Kiewit Infrastructure Engineering seamlessly transitions solutions from design to construction through the collaborative efforts of Design Engineering, Design Management, Proposals, Estimating, and Integrated Project Controls. Our construction-focused engineering approach involves a multidisciplinary team working together to maximize value for clients by improving schedules, controlling costs, and minimizing risk on infrastructure projects. This integrated strategy emphasizes collaboration and constructability throughout the project lifecycle, enabling us to identify and implement quality solutions with a strong safety focus.

Clients benefit from Kiewit’s proven processes and tools, which minimize project risk. As an in-house resource, we support projects across the company, in all major markets, sharing experiences, innovative concepts, and best practices. Kiewit’s management and implementation of this process result in safe, cost-effective, and innovative designs that exceed client expectations and uphold Kiewit’s legacy of excellence.

At Kiewit, we believe in building more than just structures – we build relationships, strengthen communities, and expand workforce capacity. We don't just build projects; we build careers. With top-notch health benefits, a wealth-building 401k plan (RRSP), and unbeatable growth opportunities, we are deeply invested in the future of our employees. Join us at Kiewit, where we go beyond construction to develop the ultimate road to success.
 

Location

This position is based out of our Lone Tree, CO office.

Responsibilities

The candidate will be part of a design team responsible for completing engineering assignments in support of heavy civil construction for Kiewit Construction Companies’ business including roadway, drainage, utility design, preparation of design plans, and technical reports. Key responsibilities include the following:
 

•    In office work primarily
•    Work with engineering teams in developing preliminary and final design plans and details for roadway, drainage, and utility projects
•    Participate in design reviews to evaluate design concepts and make recommendations
•    Use MicroStation, AutoCAD, ArcGIS, OpenRoads Designer, Civil3D, and other civil engineering design software
•    Prepares progress reports and provides task updates during team meetings
•    Verbal and written communication skills including the ability to write technical memos and papers, and present technical topics
•    Ability to multitask on various tasks given a set list of assignments and priorities 
•    Produce documents with Microsoft Office products (Excel, Outlook, Word, PowerPoint)
•    Follow various DOT Standards and work with companies’ CAD Standards when applicable
•    Assist Production CAD Manger in implementation of project standards and presentations
•    Participate and assist with the development of team software training materials

Qualifications

•    Associates degree in computer-aided design, 3D modeling, drafting, survey or similar program experience
•    5+ years’ experience in CAD design and plan set production for roadway, drainage, and utility projects
•    Proficient in AutoCAD and/or MicroStation (2D & 3D)
•    Proficient in Microsoft Office products (Excel, Outlook, Word, PowerPoint)
•    Experience with Civil 3D, Bentley InRoads, Bentley OpenRoads Designer, Revit is an advantage
•    General knowledge of engineering principles and materials for civil engineering work
•    Ability to comprehend civil engineering drawings
•    Capable of recognizing discrepancies with strong attention to detail
•    Critical thinking skills necessary with the ability to plan ahead and conceptualize
•    The ability to clearly communicate and collaborate with team members