Highway Design Engineer, Kiewit Infrastructure Engineers
Company: Kiewit
Location: Grapevine
Posted on: July 30, 2022
Job Description:
Requisition ID: 144139Job Level: Mid LevelHome District/Group:
Kiewit Infrastructure EngineersDepartment: Design
EngineeringMarket: TransportationEmployment Type: Full TimePosition
OverviewOur country's vast network of highways and bridges connect
our communities and support our economy. Clients that are investing
in transportation infrastructure improvements are turning to Kiewit
for our Engineering excellence and our construction performance.
Design/Build is becoming the norm. At Kiewit, we seek to stay ahead
of the curve and are hiring strong Civil Engineers that have solid
experience in roadway design, and like the fast pace of
design/build. We will be adding Roadway Design Engineers at all
levels, designers, and traffic engineers. We currently have a team
of engineers in Fort Worth Texas and will be opening a new office
in Westlake. We offer relocation assistance to candidates
interested in living and working in that area. This Texas District
office will support a variety of projects in Texas and throughout
the US including design-build, public-private partnerships (P3),
construction manager/general contractor (CM/GC), and
design-bid-build. 2021 and 2020 were record years for us in terms
of growth and revenue and our backlog demands adding new staff!ENR
released its 2022 Top 400 Contractor rankings. Kiewit ranks No. 3,
up one spot from last year's No. 4 ranking.
- No. 1 - Domestic Heavy
- No. 1 - Petroleum
- No. 1 - Transportation
- No. 2 - Power
- No. 4 - Working Abroad
- No. 20 - Domestic Building / ManufacturingDistrict
OverviewKiewit Infrastructure Engineering's Design-Build team is
driving clients to turn to Kiewit during all stages of design-build
projects. Through our integrated design and construction approach,
our multi-disciplinary team works together to improve schedule,
control costs and minimize risk. Our construction-focused engineers
work collaboratively with our estimators and builders to design
solutions that are innovative, constructible, and designed with a
focus on safety. Clients benefit from the proven processes and
tools used by Kiewit to minimize project risk. We are an in-house
resource that supports projects throughout the company. Our staff
shares experiences gained, innovative concepts, and best practices
for all projects that we support.Kiewit's management and
implementation of this process leads to safe, cost effective, and
innovative designs that exceeds client expectations and furthers
Kiewit's legacy of excellence.On our team, you'll have the
opportunity to see more, touch more, and do more than you ever
imagined. Working hard will not only bring you satisfaction from a
job well done, but it will help propel your career forward faster
than you might expect. We will train you, develop your skills, and
allow you to take on projects that impact millions across North
America. With top-notch health benefits, a wealth-building 401k
plan, and unbeatable growth opportunities, by joining Kiewit,
you're ensuring a lifetime of success.LocationThis role will be
based out of our Kiewit Westlake Texas (near Fort Worth) Office. We
offer relocation assistance to individuals that are 50+ miles away
and want to live/work in the Fort Worth area.Responsibilities
- Develop detailed designs, production plans for
highway/road/interchange existing projects and proposals (get-work
tasks).
- Perform Design Modeling tasks utilizing InRoads, OpenRoads
Designer, Civil3D and/or other similar design software.
- Create preliminary design concepts and alternatives for
highways and civil features to support cost estimating.
- Attend project technical meetings, contribute innovative ideas
to develop the best designs and problem solve proactively to
resolve design issues
- Execute final design of project elements such as roadway
geometrics, cross-sections, roadway alignments, specifications,
roadway design production plans and profiles, quantity take-offs,
cost estimating, signing and marking plans, maintenance of traffic
plans, wall plan and profile sheetsQualifications
- 2+ years of civil / highway design experience performing tasks
as outlined above
- EIT required; PE required for individuals with 5 or more years
experience or in process of obtaining.
- Experience designing civil/roadway/highway infrastructure or
similar projects; Broad background in civil engineering (roadway
design/utilities/traffic/drainage) is highly desired
- Familiarity with design-build or alternative design delivery is
preferred. Interest in continuing to work on D/B is required.
- Experience using AutoCAD Civil 3D and/or Microstation;
Experience with InRoads, or OpenRoads Designer (ORD) is an
asset.
- Experience developing construction plans for transportation
projects is preferred.
- Ability to effectively communicate, both verbally and in
writing.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.
- FIELD ROLES ONLY May work at various different locations and
conditions may vary.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.We are
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.
Keywords: Kiewit, Grapevine , Highway Design Engineer, Kiewit Infrastructure Engineers, Engineering , Grapevine, Texas
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