Electrical Designer - Industrial & Water Engineering

Electrical Designer - Kiewit Industrial & Water Engineering

Location:

Lone Tree, CO, US

Kiewit Industrial & Water Engineering is seeking an Electrical CAD Designer for the Lone Tree, CO office. We are looking for ideal candidates to grow the Kiewit team by helping establish, maintain, and improve company standards and tools while also utilizing these standards and tools to contribute to project success. Candidates shall be familiar with current drawing and technical tools, programs, and software with an understanding of design documentation creation and layouts.

Candidates shall be capable of exhibiting flexibility in work assignments while maintaining a growth mindset and continuing to develop in their technical and professional career.

Responsibilities:

• Reports project progression updates and/or issues to Lead Electrical Designers required.
• Coordinates with project team by utilizing the Project Database:
  Request for Review Process, Holds List, ECN, Request for information from other disciplines, and all other applicable functions.
• Utilizes applicable engineering national and local codes.
• Develops schematics and one-line drawings from engineering sketches or mark-ups.
• Designs duct bank, embedded conduit, cable tray, grounding and lighting systems from concept to completion utilizing engineering documents, sketches or vendor data.
• Develops 3D models utilizing drawings, sketches, and design skills. Checks and navigates in the 3D models for interferences and constructability.
• Routes electrical cables in a 3D environment to generate a cable schedule.
• Models electrical components using vendor submittals and electrical designs.
• Performs calculations to check allowable fill in conduits and cable tray systems according to NEC requirements and size pull boxes.
• Performs calculations to size pull boxes according to NEC requirements.
• Gathers information needed to develop design and verify voltage separation requirements are met.
• Creates plan drawings and details for electrical deliverables.
• Analyzes, inspects, and constructs designs while adhering to electrical quality standards and department procedures.
• Provides lessons learned throughout the project by utilizing the Lessons Learned database.
• Completes as-builts by utilizing Request for Information (RFI) forms, Engineering Change Notices (ECNs) and red-marked drawings from construction to develop "Conformed to Construction Records" as required.
• Participates in project meetings as required.
• Checks design for consistency, safety, operability and maintenance requirements before submitting to checking.
• Resolves checked drawings; prove and understand comments made.
• Completes miscellaneous tasks to support project development.

Qualifications:

• Associates, Vocational or Bachelor's degree in Design & Drafting Technology, Engineering Technology or Design or a related degree.
• 0-2 years of electrical design experience or related field experience preferred but not required.
• Experience utilizing 3D programs such as Micro Station, AutoCAD, Revit, AutoCAD MEP, or Navisworks and have knowledge of the latest computer operating systems.
• Must be able to conceptualize in a 3D environment.
• Must be able to communicate through emails and utilize electronic meeting requests.
• Must have a working knowledge of spreadsheets, databases and PDF software.
• Must be able to represent Kiewit manner to owners, contractors, vendors and any other contacts outside the Kiewit organization.

Base Compensation: $56,160 - $68,640 (Actual compensation is subject to variation due to such factors as education, experience, skillset, and/or location)