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Electrical Designer- Kiewit Power Engineering
Location: Calgary, AB, CA

Requisition ID: 182762

Job Level: Mid Level

Home District/Group: Kiewit Power Engineering

Department: Drafting & Design

Market: Power

Employment Type: Full Time

Position Overview
Mid-level role supporting EPC project design work for power generation projects. Designer are responsible for developing detailed raceway designs including cable tray and above ground conduit from concept to completion. Our staff leads and collaborates with Kiewit’s construction teams to approach construction-drive engineering with a focus on safe, cost effective, and innovative designs that achieve client expectations and further Kiewit’s legacy of excellence.

District Overview
Kiewit Engineering Group, Inc is a full-service consulting and engineering firm serving the infrastructure and engineering markets. Our combined staff of more than 3,000 engineers and design professionals have expertise that spans all major engineering disciplines to serve transportation, power, water/wastewater, mining, building, and oil, gas & chemical markets. Backed by 140 years of construction experience, our construction-driven engineering focuses on constructability and safety in the earliest phases of projects to ensure on-time and on-budget project delivery.

Our rapidly growing Power district, which includes structural, civil, piping, mechanical, process, process safety, electrical, instrument and control disciplines, is a multi-faceted division of Kiewit with best-in-class technical expertise focused on the EPC delivery model for power facilities. We offer a variety of engineering services, including owner's engineering, project development, detailed engineering and design, construction management and plant services. Our engineering teams bring power projects to life across North America in the following areas:

Gas-fired generation

Renewables and new technology

Water/wastewater

We are a high performing team of engineers and designers that develop projects through the project life-cycle engaging exciting projects throughout North America.



Our staff leads the power markets engineering process and collaborates with Kiewit’s construction teams to approach construction driven engineering with a focus on safe, cost-effective, and innovative designs that achieve client expectations and further Kiewit’s legacy of excellence.

Location
This position is based out of our Calgary, Alberta office with opportunity for hybrid work.

Responsibilities

Design cable tray, grounding and lighting systems from concept to completion

Perform calculations to size and check allowable fill in conduits and cable tray systems according to NEC requirements

Routes electrical cables in a 3D environment to generate a cable schedule

Perform layout of electrical equipment in electrical buildings

Develops 3D models utilizing drawings, sketches, and design skills

Checks and navigates in the 3D models for interferences and constructability

Perform calculations to size pull boxes according to NEC requirements

Design and draft intermediate electrical drawings

Little to no supervision required to apply standard correctly to design

Initiates development of personal objectives aligned with those of the organization

Performs assigned work efficiently and effectively to maximize person productivity

Complies with company standards to produce quality deliverables

Completes miscellaneous tasks to support project development

Participates in project meetings as required

Qualifications

At least 5 years’ experience in electrical design

Power Generation experience preferred

Experience in SmartPlant 3D

Experience in AutoCAD or MicroStation

Experience designing cable tray from concept to completion

Experience in grounding systems

Experience utilizing the NEC

Must be able to conceptualize in a 3D environment

Ability to work in a growing, adaptive and multi-discipline team environment

Ability to work independently with limited direction and oversightStrong written and verbal communication skills; fluent in English language

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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.

We offer our fulltime staff employees a comprehensive perks 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 discriminationand complywith all laws regarding human rights in the provinces where we operate.

There’s no limit to what you’ll do at Kiewit. Whether you’re building or supporting projects that provide communities with dependable energy, safe transportation, clean water, or access to health care, the work you do will positively impact people’s lives for generations to come.

Here you’ll have endless opportunities to expand your expertise through on-the-job experience and internal and external training and development opportunities.

We offer our full-time staff employees a comprehensive benefits package that’s among the best in our industry. From top-tier health care programs to employee assistance programs and retirement planning, we aim to provide you with the tools you need to be successful in the areas of life that matter most to you.

Kiewit is an equal-opportunity employer, and we believe a diverse workforce is vital to the success of our business. We continue our efforts to attract, develop and retain employees from all backgrounds who are passionate about our industry.

We are committed to veteran and military hiring and will consider relevant military experience as equivalent to qualification requirements.

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📌 Electrical Designer- Kiewit Power Engineering (Alberta)
🏢 Kiewit
📍 Alberta