Overhead Transmission Team Lead - Kiewit Power Delivery

Overhead Transmission Team Lead - Kiewit Power Delivery

Location: Lone Tree, CO, US; Denver, CO, US

Requisition ID: 170846

Job Level: Mid Level

Home District/Group: Kiewit Power Engineering

Market: Power

Employment Type: Full Time

Position Overview

Kiewit Power Delivery is a full-service engineering and construction solutions provider operating across North America. Our experience and expertise span all aspects of the transmission and distribution market from high voltage overhead and underground transmission to distribution and automation design and construction capabilities.

Our rapidly growing power delivery business has opened new locations across North America to strengthen our market presence while executing work within the communities that we live. We are committed to building upon our history as one of the safest companies to work for by equipping our craft with the best tooling and safety programs available.

Location

This position is based out of our Denver/Lone Tree, CO office. Additional location options are in Houston, TX; Portland, OR; Kansas City, KS; Chicago, IL; San Diego, CA; Columbus, OH; and Raleigh, NC. Relocation is available for well-qualified candidates.

Responsibilities

1. Lead a collaborative team to understand client needs, prepare deliverables, and provide project updates.
2. Establish design criteria based on industry, company, and/or client standards.
3. Oversee creation of computer models of overhead electric transmission lines and structures in PLS-CADD, PLS-POLE and TOWER.
4. Oversee assembly of drawings, specifications, and design criteria for the procurement of tubular steel structures, lattice towers, and transmission line hardware.
5. Oversee development of comprehensive construction packages for internal construction crews and client contractors.
6. Provide design oversight and quality reviews for complex drawing packages ensuring client and code requirements are met for the project.
7. Drive a culture of design excellence and continuous improvement.
8. Present to management, analyze PLS-CADD reports, formulate design aids, and draft reports using Microsoft 365.
9. Communicate resource needs and ensure project schedules and budgets are maintained.
10. Visit construction sites, meet in client offices, and travel out of town as required by projects and assignments.

Qualifications

1. Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Mechanical Engineering or related field.
2. At least 5 years’ experience designing and engineering transmission lines between 69kV and 345kV preferred.
3. Professional Engineering (PE) License strongly preferred.
4. Proficient in PLS-CADD, PLS-Pole; PLS TOWER experience preferred.
5. Knowledge of MFAD, LPILE, and geotechnical recommendation application for foundation design preferred.

Working Conditions

Fast-paced office environment; must be able to interact professionally with all levels of management while managing a diversified workload efficiently and effectively; regularly sit, stand, walk and talk and listen; occasionally lift and move objects up to 30 pounds. Travel in the U.S. and internationally (5-15%).

Base Compensation

$109,998 - $168,653 (Actual compensation is subject to variation due to such factors as education, experience, skillset, and/or location)

This posting will be active from: 01/03/2024 - 06/29/2024

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.

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.

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.