Kiewit - Preconstruction Engineer - DC / VA / MD

Position Overview

We are adding a Preconstruction Engineer to our Kiewit Building group, to specialize in translating complex project visions into executable plans - bridging design, estimating, project controls and strategic planning for our Vertical building market into seamless delivery. You will play a significant part in the success of our preconstruction process, helping us to optimize proposals, schedule and constructability. Excellent communication, attention to detail and an ability to work well in a team environment in areas of preconstruction are considered critical to this position. We are looking for individuals with motivation and eagerness to expand their skillset in vertical construction that have previous experience in construction functions like Field Engineering, Preconstruction, estimating and project engineering.

ENR ranks us as #2 in Construction, and we excel at delivering EPC projects, particularly in large-scale infrastructure projects. If you are looking for a career with stability and a diverse portfolio of EPC projects to work on and want to work on hyperscale projects, look no further! We are an employee-owned company which fosters dedication and commitment to project success and are positioned as a key player in meeting growing electricity demands. We cultivate a culture of excellence, innovation and teamwork, making it the most rewarding place to build your career.

At Kiewit, we believe in building more than just structures, we build relationships, strengthen communities and improve the world. We don\'t just build projects - we build careers! We are the best at what we do. With top notch health benefits, great time off, flexible work options, a wealth-building 401K plan and unbeatable growth opportunities - we are deeply invested in the future of our employees. Your future is here. Join us at Kiewit, where we go beyond engineering and construction to build the road to success!

District Overview

Kiewit Building Group specializes in constructing office buildings, industrial complexes, education and sports facilities, hotels, hospitals, transportation terminals, science and technology facilities, manufacturing, retail and special-use facilities and extensive interior construction with tenant improvements. Its capabilities include general construction, construction management, design-build, design-assist and turn-key project development. Kiewit also provides fast, accurate preconstruction project management services. During the past 10 years, Kiewit has performed construction services for more than 1,100 vertical construction projects, totaling $7.5 billion in revenue.

Location

This position will be based at our regional office in Springfield, VA, supporting projects in the Eastern region, primarily in the Washington DC, Virginia and Maryland areas. Some travel is required to project locations.

Responsibilities

Office Engineering :

• Perform material takeoffs from drawings, specifications and other contract documents
• Perform basic engineering calculations and technical drafting to support field operations
• Assist Engineers to gather and prepare data for submittal or transmittal to the customer, vendors, subcontractors, governmental agencies, and internal use
• Participate in the preparation of purchase orders and subcontracts, performing minor solicitations and purchasing as requested
• Schedule maintenance and performing updates as directed by others
• Assist in the maintenance of basic project recordkeeping and correspondence functions including daily reports, photographs, requests for information (RFIs), and memorandums
• Enter data into the job cost system and participate in reviewing cost reports with jobsite management
• Assist in generating change orders and as-built data to be reviewed by the Project Manager
• Provide field support and supervise subcontractor operations

Estimating :

Qualifications

Other relevant titles : Estimating Engineer, Project Development Engineer, Construction Planning Engineer, Front-End Planning Engineer, Bid Engineer

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Working Conditions

Other Requirements :

Base Compensation : $95,000 -$110,000

(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.

Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status.

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