Structural Designer - Industrial Facilities

Location: 

Lone Tree, CO, US Lenexa, KS, US Bloomington, MN, US

Requisition ID: 179320 

Job Level: Mid Level 

Home District/Group: Kiewit Industrial & Water Engineering 

Department: Drafting & Design 

Market: Industrial 

Employment Type: Full Time 

Position Overview

If you’re viewing this position on other websites, we recommend applying directly at our website at https://www.kiewitjobs.com to ensure your application is reviewed in a timely manner by our recruiting team. We look forward to reviewing your application and connecting with you!

 

We are adding several Mid to senior level Designers to our Kiewit Engineering team to support a variety of engineering/construction projects within our Industrial market.  We are looking for mid-to-senior level designers with experience in REVIT, clash detection, 3D modeling and Navisworks for this role.  In this role, you will have the opportunity to work with subject matter experts, supporting the full spectrum of designs, from conceptual (pre-FEED), to FEED to detailed design for design/building and EPC projects for Industrial facilities across North America.  We have a diverse portfolio of work that includes Data Centers, Water and Wastewater treatment, and Campus/Utilities/Industrial Energy (small scale Power).  Individuals that have led other designers, and projects are encouraged to apply.  We have opportunities for individual contributors as well as Senior designers to provide mentorship and training to other designers, and lead projects.  

 

If you are looking for a career, with stability and a diverse portfolio of EPC projects to work on and want to improve your structural skills - look no further! We are an employee-owned company which fosters dedication and commitment to project success and are positioned as a key player in meeting growing infrastructure construction demands across the country. We cultivate a culture of excellence, innovation and teamwork, making it the most rewarding place to build your career.At Kiewit, we believe in building more than just structures, we build relationships, strengthen communities and improve the world. We don't just build projects - we build careers! We are the best at what we do. With top-notch health benefits, great time off, flexible work options, a wealth-building 401K plan and unbeatable growth opportunities,  we are deeply invested in the future of our employees.

 

District Overview

Kiewit’s Industrial and Water Engineering Group has the ability and the responsibility to greatly influence the successful outcome of our projects. Our team is multi-faceted, with best-in-class technical expertise focused on EPC and design-build delivery of industrial projects in markets such as Water and Wastewater treatment, Data Centers, Mineral Processing, Renewable Fuels, Industrial Buildings, and Industrial Energy/Campus Energy and Utilities.

Location

This position can be located at our one our Kiewit offices in Lone Tree, Colorado, Lenexa Kansas, Bloomington Minnesota, or Houston Texas.  For individuals interested outside those locations, we offer relocation assistance to Lenexa Kansas or Lone Tree Colorado, our main hubs for Industrial Design.   

Responsibilities

  • Performs 3D designs of concrete, structural steel, modular steel, and stick built, precast elements, rebarr, foundations, pipe racks, tanks, platforms, buildings, connections, stairs, and other structures for Industrial facilities, using REVIT, Microstation, AutoCAD and Navisworks for clash detection. 
  • Collaborate with project teams in developing designs and construction documents, incorporating BIM practices and applications
  • Develops and manages project information while ensuring compliance with development information and information management standards and policies
  • Maintain project design documentation through all phases of design and construction
  • Ensures that project details and specifications are coordinated and communicated to the construction team through an integrated design process
  • Works with project managers, engineers, and other designers to aid in project completion within schedule, budget and quality constraints
  • Work closely with the BIM team and stakeholders to meet project objectives
  • Develop and check design deliverables in accordance with industry codes and standards, contract requirements, and company standards.
  • Navigate 3D models and check for interferences and constructability.
  • Support the construction team including representing the design team on-site, answering RFI’s, providing creative design solutions, etc.

Qualifications

  • Associates degree, or Completion of a vocational training program in Computer Aided Design and 5+ years professional experience in Revit; or high school diploma or general education degree (GED) and a minimum of 8 years of structural design experience, preferably using Revit
  • Experience with both Concrete and Steel structures design, designing structures like foundations, platforms, buildings, piping, tanks, precast elecments, rebarr, pipe racks, stairs and connections, prefer experience with modular steel.  Experience designing structures for Industrial Facilities is required.  Experience wit, Water/Wastewater, Campus/Industrial Energy facilities, and Data Centers, preferred.  
  • Minimum of 3+ years professional experience in Navisworks and Autodesk Docs
  • Proficient in Autodesk and Microsoft products
  • Ability to read and understand Construction Documents and Submittals
  • Proficiency in BIM software such as Revit and Navisworks
  • Demonstrated ability to manage complex BIM projects
  • Ability to understand and implement detail project specifications and communicate effectively both in writing and verbally
  • Experience designing foundations, platforms, piperacks, tanks, and other related structures used in industrial, water, or manufacturing facilities. #LI-JB1

Working Conditions

 Other Requirements:
•    Regular, reliable attendance
•    Work productively and meet deadlines timely
•    Communicate and interact effectively and professionally with supervisors, employees, and others individually or in a team environment
•    Perform work safely and effectively. Understand and follow oral and written instructions, including warning signs, equipment use, and other policies.
•    Work during normal operating hours to organize and complete work within given deadlines. Work overtime and weekends as required.

 

Base Compensation: $73,000/yr - $76,000/yr 
(Actual compensation is subject to variation due to such factors as education, experience, skillset, and/or location)

This posting will be active from: 01/13/2026  - 04/07/2026  

We offer our fulltime staff employees a comprehensive benefits package that’s among the best in our industry, including top-tier medical, dental and vision plans covering eligible employees and dependents, voluntary wellness and employee assistance programs, life insurance, disability, retirement plans with matching, and generous paid time off.

Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status.


There’s no limit to what you’ll do at Kiewit. Whether you’re building or supporting projects that provide communities with dependable energy, safe transportation, clean water, or access to health care, the work you do will positively impact people’s lives for generations to come. 

Here you’ll have endless opportunities to expand your expertise through on-the-job experience and internal and external training and development opportunities. 

We offer our full-time staff employees a comprehensive benefits package that’s among the best in our industry. From top-tier health care programs to employee assistance programs and retirement planning, we aim to provide you with the tools you need to be successful in the areas of life that matter most to you.

Kiewit is an equal-opportunity employer, and we believe a diverse workforce is vital to the success of our business. We continue our efforts to attract, develop and retain employees from all backgrounds who are passionate about our industry.  

We are committed to veteran and military hiring and will consider relevant military experience as equivalent to qualification requirements.


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