Senior Building Structural Engineer

About the Role

Kiewit is seeking several highly skilled Sr. Building Structural Engineer to lead the analysis, design, and detailing of complex structural systems for large‑scale vertical projects. This role demands deep proficiency in advanced structural modeling, seismic and wind load evaluation, steel and concrete design, and constructability‑focused engineering that aligns with Kiewit’s integrated design‑build delivery.

Responsibilities

• Lead the structural design and analysis of various projects, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards and project specifications.
• Utilize building codes, technical knowledge of structural behavior, and understanding of construction practices to establish design, renovation and/or repair scope recommendations for large-scale commercial, industrial and infrastructure projects.
• Perform structural calculations, modeling, and simulations to validate design integrity and address construction-related challenges.
• Evaluate design drawings and documentation. Produce designs, plan production, building layout/profiles, specifications, and construction documents for multiple projects.
• Collaborate closely with the construction team and client representatives to provide timely engineering support during the design and construction phases.
• Coordinate with a multi-disciplinary team of designers and engineers for the successful execution of project deliverables.

Requirements

• Bachelor or Master’s degree in Civil or Structural Engineering from an ABET accredited program required.
• Must have acquired a Professional Engineering License (or currently in process of obtaining) with the ability to obtain license in other states.
• A minimum of 10 years of pertinent experience in the structural analysis and design of medium and large-scale engineering projects involving steel, concrete and masonry, and including superstructure and foundation design.
• Knowledge of national building and construction codes (ASCE, AISC, ACI, NDS, etc.)
• Knowledge and experience of structural engineering concepts, principles, and practices.
• Knowledge of multiple types of construction, a plus.