Senior Roadway Designer - Kiewit Infrastructure Engineers

Position Overview

Kiewit Infrastructure Engineering (KIE) has an immediate opening for a dynamic Senior Civil / Roadway Designer in our growing Design Engineering Services (DES) Group based in Lone Tree, Colorado.

You will be part of our rapidly growing Infrastructure Design Department, which includes structural, geotechnical, civil, drainage, roadway, rail, and materials disciplines, is a multi-faceted and leading-edge division of Kiewit with best-in-class technical expertise focused on the Design-Build / Alternative delivery of infrastructure projects.

District Overview

Kiewit Infrastructure Engineering seamlessly transitions solutions from design to construction through the collaborative efforts of Design Engineering, Design Management, Proposals, Estimating, and Integrated Project Controls.

Our construction-focused engineering approach involves a multidisciplinary team working together to maximize value for clients by improving schedules, controlling costs, and minimizing risk on infrastructure projects.

This integrated strategy emphasizes collaboration and constructability throughout the project lifecycle, enabling us to identify and implement quality solutions with a strong safety focus.

Clients benefit from Kiewit’s proven processes and tools, which minimize project risk. As an in-house resource, we support projects across the company, in all major markets, sharing experiences, innovative concepts, and best practices.

Kiewit’s management and implementation of this process result in safe, cost-effective, and innovative designs that exceed client expectations and uphold Kiewit’s legacy of excellence.

At Kiewit, we believe in building more than just structures we build relationships, strengthen communities, and expand workforce capacity.

We don't just build projects; we build careers. With top-notch health benefits, a wealth-building 401k plan (RRSP), and unbeatable growth opportunities, we are deeply invested in the future of our employees.

Join us at Kiewit, where we go beyond construction to develop the ultimate road to success.

Location

This role will be based out of Kiewit’s Lone Tree, CO office.

Responsibilities

• Work with the engineering team developing preliminary and final design plans and details
• Participate in design reviews to evaluate design concepts and make recommendations
• Supervise, mentor, and evaluate junior staff
• Create surface models utilizing OpenRoads Designer, InRoads, Civil 3D and / or other similar design software conforming to KIE procedures.
• Participate in interdisciplinary design coordination to ensure that project elements are compatible
• Create preliminary design concepts and alternatives for highways and civil features to support cost estimating
• Support project communications and technical meetings, provide coordination to resolve design issues
• Produce documents with MS Office : Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook
• Have a working knowledge of SharePoint, ProjectWise, and / or AutoCAD Construction Cloud.

Qualifications

• Associates Degree in Civil Engineering or related field,
• Ability to effectively communicate, both verbally and in writing
• 10+ years of civil / highway design and modeling experience
• Experience mentoring junior staff
• Design experience for Design-Build and alternative delivery projects
• Knowledge of engineering principles and materials for highway / civil work
• Working knowledge of AASHTO, A Policy on Geometric Design of Highways and Streets, 7th Edition
• Working knowledge of USDOT / FHWA, MUTCD for Streets and Highways, 2009 Edition
• Working knowledge of AASHTO, Roadside Design Guide, 4th Edition
• Experience using Open Roads Designer (ORD) CAD Platform
• Experience developing construction plans for transportation projects

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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.

Base Compensation : $110,000 / yr - $135,000 / yr

Actual compensation is subject to variation due to such factors as education, experience, skillset, and / or location) This posting will be active from : - 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 are an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.

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.