Structural Designer - Temporary Structures - Infrasturcture Engineers

Structural Designer - Temporary Structures - Kiewit Infrastructure Engineers

Requisition : 179116
Job Level: Mid Level
Employment Type: Full Time
Department: Drafting & Design
Market: Transportation

Position Overview: Kiewit Infrastructure Engineers (KIE) is seeking a Structural Designer for our Digital Delivery team to perform a variety of structural design production tasks related to temporary structures supporting construction operations. The designer should have experience in construction document production and be familiar with current technical tools and software. Our Digital Delivery group works alongside our Temporary Works Group to create reviewable 3D models and first‑time construction documents that keep our construction projects safe.

Our Temporary Works Group specializes in bridge erection & demolition, cofferdam design, critical crane lifts, erection sequencing & staged construction analysis, hoisting and jacking, deep foundations and dewatering, excavation support, pile driver, falsework design, temporary bridge & trestle, estimate support, working surface design, and on‑site design engineering support.

Location: Calgary, AB;
Burnaby, BC; or Oakville, ON.

• Work with engineering and project teams to develop 3D models for temporary structures supporting construction activities on Kiewit projects.
• Use 3D software platforms to produce design documents for estimating support, development of construction documents, and procurement of material.
• Maintain status of assigned tasks on team schedule.
• Follow and help improve company standards.

• 3+ years’ experience in 3D‑based construction documents a plus.
• Associate degree in Computer Aided Design, Engineering Technology, or similar program.
• Proficiency in Revit modeling, sheet production & family creation.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD, Civil 3D, Micro Station, or Navisworks is a plus.
• General knowledge of engineering principles and materials for structural work.
• Understanding of the general flow of construction documents.
• Knowledge of structural connections for steel and concrete structures.
• Ability to think in 3D concepts and collaborate with engineering and construction teams.
• Attention to detail in recognizing conflicts and discrepancies.
• Basic MS Office skills (Excel, Outlook, Word, PowerPoint).

• Regular, reliable attendance.
• Work productively and meet deadlines.
• 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: $78,000/yr – $89,000/yr (Actual compensation is subject to variation based on education, experience, skill set, and/or location).

We offer our full‑time staff employees a comprehensive benefits package that includes 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 discrimination and comply with all laws regarding human rights in the provinces where we operate.