Structural Designer

Requisition ID: 181880

Job Level: Mid Level

Home District/Group: Kiewit Infrastructure Engineers

Department: Drafting & Design

Market: Nuclear

Employment Type: Full Time

Position Overview

Kiewit Infrastructure Engineers (KIE) is seeking a Structural Designer to join our Digital Delivery team. The ideal candidate will perform a variety of structural design and production tasks related to temporary structures that support construction operations.

The Structural Designer will contribute to the development of construction documents and 3D models and will work closely with engineers, estimators, and construction teams. The successful candidate should have experience producing construction documents and be proficient with current technical tools and software.

District Overview

Kiewit 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 RRSP plan, and unbeatable growth opportunities, by joining Kiewit, you’re ensuring a lifetime of success.

Location

This position is based in Darlington - 5 days/week in the office.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with engineering and project teams to develop accurate 3D models for temporary structures supporting construction activities on Kiewit projects.
• Use 3D software platforms to develop design and construction documents for estimating support, construction execution, and material procurement.
• Maintain accurate status updates for assigned tasks and activities within team schedules.
• Apply established company standards and contribute to the continuous improvement of drafting and design processes.
• Coordinate with engineering and construction teams to identify and resolve design conflicts and discrepancies.
• Support the development of practical, constructible, and safe temporary structure solutions.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience producing 3D-based construction documents is considered an asset.
• Associate degree or diploma in Computer-Aided Design (CAD), Engineering Technology, or a related program, or equivalent relevant experience.
• Proficiency in Revit, including 3D modeling, sheet production, and family creation.
• Experience with AutoCAD, Civil 3D, MicroStation, or Navisworks is considered an asset.
• General understanding of structural engineering principles and materials.
• Understanding of the overall construction document development process.
• Knowledge of structural connections for steel and concrete structures.
• Strong ability to visualize and work with 3D concepts.
• Ability to collaborate effectively with engineering and construction teams. #LI-IS1

Working Conditions

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.
• May work at various different locations and conditions may vary
• Openings are to fill both existing vacancies and newly created positions

Base Compensation: $70,000/yr - $110,000/yr
(Actual compensation is subject to variation due to such factors as education, experience, skillset, and/or location)

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.