Structural Designer- Nuclear Solutions
Listed on 2026-07-20
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Engineering
Engineering Design & Technologists, Structural Engineer, Civil Engineering
Requisition : 179653
Job Level: Mid Level
Home District/Group: Kiewit Nuclear Solutions
Department: Design Engineering
Market: Nuclear
Employment Type: Full Time
Position OverviewWe are seeking experienced Structural Designers to join our team at Kiewit Nuclear Solutions. The role focuses on design and collaboration across multiple disciplines to deliver safe, cost‑effective, and innovative designs.
LocationThe ideal location for this position is Lenexa, KS. Management will consider other supporting locations.
Responsibilities- Coordinate with other design group team members to review and exchange project information necessary for design and development.
- Check design for consistency, safety, operability and maintenance requirements before submitting to checking.
- Report task progress to Lead Designer.
- Gather required information and collaborate with engineers and multiple disciplines to develop BIM models for foundations and steel structures.
- Leverage Building Information Modeling (BIM) to create plans, drawings, and details.
- Aid in the development of department standards and tools.
- Mentor other team members in design and modeling techniques.
- Resolve design issues effectively with input from responsible engineer.
- Completion of a vocational training program in Computer Aided Design and 5+ years of structural design experience using Tekla or Revit.
- Demonstrate ability to interpret multi‑discipline engineering and vendor documents.
- Display leadership and confidence to monitor peers, especially those with less experience in drafting and design.
- Have a basic knowledge of the latest computer operating systems.
- Be able to communicate effectively and constructively with other team members and disciplines both verbally and in written form.
- Proficient in Navisworks software for design and review clash detection, and basic computing programs including Microsoft Office Suite.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- DOE and Commercial Nuclear experience preferred but not required.
- Must be a US Citizen or US Permanent Resident.
- Must be able to pass a background check.
- Must be able to represent Kiewit Engineering & Design Co. in a professional manner to owners, contractors, vendors, and any other contacts outside the organization.
- Seek feedback and use it effectively.
- 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.
- 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.
Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status.
Company:
Kiewit
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