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Overview Kiewit Nuclear Solutions is seeking an Assistant Project Engineer to join our Engineering and Operations Team that is focused on carbon-free technologies such as Small Modular Reactors. The Assistant Project Engineer will be responsible for the administrative and technical aspects of constructing a project, assisting in managing a team of field and cost engineers. This role requires an aptitude for practical engineering, a willingness to immerse oneself in the position, the ability to work with little supervision, strong leadership skills, and a willingness to travel periodically. You will be the main conduit of information between the project manager and the team for technical, cost, and schedule information and will have the opportunity to develop others with a succession plan toward project management. District Overview Kiewit Nuclear Solutions is a full-service engineering, project management, and construction provider operating across North America. Our experience spans nuclear markets from carbon-free technologies to DOE science and environmental/security capabilities. We operate in power utility, renewable energy, industrial, and infrastructure markets. With 135 years of construction and engineering excellence, we provide holistic solutions differentiating our team from the rest of the industry. We are committed to safety, development, and delivering value to clients while upholding Kiewit’s core values of People, Integrity, Excellence, and Stewardship. Location options include multiple North American sites, with Idaho Falls being the listed location for this role. Location The position is located in Idaho Falls, ID. Responsibilities Perform integrated engineering processes to fulfill project requirements and achieve target dates. Author and review designs, specifications, analyses, and drawings in compliance with engineering principles and applicable standards. Prepare and review design concept drawings for equipment using input from various technical disciplines. Recognize, define, and resolve problems within the assigned area. Develop a complete understanding of contract plans and specifications for the portion of work assigned. Examine/inspect field conditions and identify problems, inaccuracies, and cost-saving measures; take corrective actions as needed. Inspect subordinates’ work for compliance with contract plans and specifications, point out deficiencies, and coordinate corrective actions. Develop and maintain the project master schedule using appropriate techniques and scheduling software with input from other project management personnel. Manage document control; receive and log new issue drawings and other contract documents; maintain a document control log. Ensure compliance with strict quality assurance standards and on-time delivery. Travel (less than 20% of time). Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in engineering from an accredited four-year university. Undergraduate degree in Construction Management, Construction Engineering, or equivalent. 3-5+ years’ work experience in construction or engineering. Knowledge, application, and understanding of ASME Codes is desired. Excellent attention to detail and capability for producing error-free documents. Excellent communication, organizational, interpersonal, analytical, and problem-solving skills. Knowledge of engineering design practices and principles (e.g., interference checks, tolerance stack-ups, fits, GD&T). Experience with using industry codes to develop equipment design. Experience working with engineers and fabricators to develop designs and drawings. Experience in the preparation of equipment sizing calculations, P&ID, PFD, and General Arrangement drawings for skid-mounted or permanent equipment packages. 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. Follow oral and written instructions, including warning signs, equipment use, and other policies. Work during normal operating hours to organize and complete work within deadlines; overtime and weekends as required. May work at various locations and conditions may vary. We offer our full-time staff a comprehensive benefits package including top-tier medical, dental and vision plans, 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. Employment Details Seniority level: Mid-Senior level Employment type: Full-time Job function: Engineering and Information Technology Industries: Construction and Civil Engineering Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Kiewit by 2x. #J-18808-Ljbffr Kiewit

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