Project Engineer -Heavy Civil​/Concrete Construction

Project Engineer - Heavy Civil/Concrete Construction

Kiewit is adding Project Engineers to our Central Division to support our growing infrastructure project portfolio around the country. You could be supporting power, major highway infrastructure projects, bridge projects, rail/transit, aviation, and/or water/wastewater facilities. All of our work is self-perform, and our Central teams are the first construction team to the site, performing site prep for the roads, bridges or industrial facilities.

Our team performs concrete work (formwork, rebar, embeds, placement, finishing, and curing), mass grading/excavation, cut and fill, drainage, paving, underground piping and utility work, earthwork, site development, asphalt paving, and related activities in states across the central region of the US.

As a Project Engineer, you will be responsible for the administrative and technical aspects of constructing a project, managing a team of field and cost engineers. In this role, you will be the main conduit of information between the Project or Construction Manager and the team for cost, revenue, cash flow information; and therefore, requires strong interpersonal and time management skills.

Project Engineers may work as the Project Manager on some of our smaller projects and will be expected to develop the team below them.

Kiewit is one of North America's largest and most respected engineering and construction organizations. Kiewit's commitment to safety, quality and environmental stewardship is ingrained in everything we do. It's visible in our core values, the work that we build and in our people. With over $18B in revenue and over 31,000 employees, we operate in 8 different market segments designing and building large, and complex structures throughout North America!

If you are looking for a career, with stability and a diverse portfolio of design/build projects to work on - 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 electricity demands. 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. With top notch health benefits, great time off, a wealth-building 401K plan and unbeatable growth opportunities - we are deeply invested in the future of our employees.

Kiewit's Central District is one of our largest infrastructure districts specializing in heavy civil, structural concrete/bridge, water/wastewater, and also support power projects. We self-perform work such as Surveying, earthwork, excavation, cut and fill, mass grading, drainage, paving, concrete forming, cast in place concrete, rebar, underground utilities, storm water/sewers systems, piping, so be ready to get your hands dirty! While headquartered in Denver, Colorado, the majority of our work is concentrated in the Central and South-Central regions of the United States.

We are looking for people committed to the construction industry rather than design and willing to go where the work is!

In this role you would support projects in our Rocky Mountain region that could include working in the following states: CO, ND, SD, WY, MT, NE, NM, MO, IA, KS, MN, MS, TN, and KY. We offer per diem for our projects, and trips home for projects of longer duration.

Responsibilities:

• Develop complete understanding of contract plans and specifications.
• Examine/inspect field conditions and identify problems, inaccuracies, and cost saving measures that arise or that may be encountered.
• Take corrective actions as needed.
• Inspect subordinates' work for compliance with the contract plans and specifications, point out deficiencies and explain and take any corrective action needed.
• Develop and maintain the project master schedule using appropriate techniques and scheduling software with input from other project management personnel.
• Manage document control; receive and log in new issue drawings and other contract documents; maintain document control log.
• Review new…