Civil Designer - Kiewit Infrastructure Engineers

Civil Designer - Kiewit Infrastructure Engineers

Kiewit Infrastructure Engineers (KIE) is seeking a mid-career Civil/Structural CAD Designer in our Engineering Services During Construction (ESDC) Production group in the KIE Calgary, AB office. The successful candidate will perform a variety of civil, geotechnical, and structural CAD / Modeling tasks using Autodesk or Bentley related software to update contract drawings to support construction operations and fulfill As-Built and Record Drawing requirements on multiple projects. They will also lead coordination efforts with key construction and client staff to resolve any questions or concerns during the As-Built process. Furthermore they will take on a higher leadership role within the ESDC Production team as a lead on projects and internally train and develop younger staff with their technical skills.

Our ESDC Production group provides value to the success of our clients' projects by managing post design change resolution which is critical to quality project design, cost control, and construction excellence. We assist Kiewit infrastructure districts in the process of managing released for construction drawing changes through construction operation excellence. KIE tasks our ESDC Production department to help Kiewit build projects which include integrated As-Built/Record drawing oversight and management, train construction personnel on documenting accurate redline/markups, capturing accurate redline/markup information from construction, and incorporating into contract CAD design drawings.

This position is based out of our Calgary, AB Offices.

Responsibilities

•Work with our engineering teams and Clients to provide latest As-Built design drawings to construction team

•Virtual plan set support, with emphasis on training personnel on construction team

•Coordinate with Document Control specialists to manage accurate redline/markup changes in virtual plan set

•Review of client As-Built/Record Drawing requirements and develop As-Built/Record Drawing plan

•Work with construction team and assisting them in documentation of redline/markup changes made in the field

•Coordinate effective meetings with construction/client teams and track down answers

•Participate in change documentation reviews to evaluate and make recommendations

•Work with construction team to provide the Client with As-Built/Record Drawing submittals

•Take on a lead role within the ESDC Production team and delegate tasks effectively

•Develop technical skills of younger staff through on hands training

Qualifications

•Completion of Associates degree in Computer Aided Design, Engineering Technology, AAS or similar program experience

•5+ years' experience in basic civil/structural/geotechnical CAD / Modeling of design documents

•Proficiency in Autodesk AutoCAD and Autodesk Civil 3D

•Proficiency in MicroStation and OpenRoads Designer

•Exposure to Revit is a plus

•Infrastructure project design or construction experience is a plus

•General knowledge of engineering principles for civil / structural work

•Read and understand civil / structural construction documents

•Strong and Effective oral and written communication skills contributing to team-based collaboration environment

•Critical thinking skills are necessary with the ability to plan and conceptualize

•Capable of recognizing conflicts and discrepancies with strong attention to detail

•Self-motivation and drive to provide and excellent work product

•Basic skills in Microsoft Office products (Excel, Outlook, Word, PowerPoint)

•Travel expectation for this role is 10-15%

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.

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 believe in equal opportunity in employment practices without discrimination and comply with all laws regarding human rights in the provinces where we operate.