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[Remote] Electrical Engineer - Industrial

Remote · Sri Lanka Full-time

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Kiewit is hiring Electrical Engineers for its design team supporting industrial Design/Build and EPC projects. The role develops electrical designs for industrial facilities, performs system studies, coordinates with project and construction teams, and mentors junior engineers.

Responsibilities

  • Prepare electrical engineering designs, including layout, design schematics, calculations and conceptual designs; utilizing standard methods and project principles for EPC and Design Build projects for large industrial facilities that may include Water Treatment, Wastewater Treatment, Data Centers, Campus Energy, Industrial Energy
  • Evaluate, select, and apply engineering techniques, procedures, and criteria to design medium to large industrial projects
  • Formulate technical specifications and prepare interface points with construction partners. Schedule, review, and coordinate design efforts with other project personnel, performing bid evaluations of equipment and construction proposals and developing recommendations for contract award
  • Review electrical requirements for new facilities and project plans
  • Perform ETAP analysis and simulation, system modeling, protection coordination, reliability studies, load flow studies and grounding integrity
  • Utilize SmartPlant for balance of plant electrical systems design
  • Mentor and guide junior engineers, maintaining a comprehensive understanding of departmental design standards, applicable engineering codes, and Kiewit guidelines, providing suggestions and recommendations as needed
  • Work independently on small projects, or as a part of a large multi-discipline team on larger projects, including working with both in-house inter-discipline engineers and construction partners to provide our Clients the industry’s best of both engineering and physical design
  • Support RFP, Pre-Feed, FEED, D/B and EPC projects for electrical designs across multiple markets

Skills

  • We are adding Electrical Engineers with 5+ years experience
  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering from an ABET accredited four-year college or university and EIT license
  • At least 5 years' experience performing Electrical engineering design for Industrial facilities (which could include Chemical plants, Mining/Mineral Processing, Power, Water/Wastewater, Processing plants, Advanced manufacturing plants, data centers, EV Battery)
  • Experience with ETAP simulation/analysis is required (or similar software)
  • Experience with SmartPlant, or similar software for design
  • Experience with FEED, D/B, EPC designs, familiar with 30/60/90% completion design progression
  • PE preferred
  • Willingness to obtain within a year
  • Experience in field construction or startup
  • Previous experience directing junior engineers

Benefits

  • Top-tier medical, dental and vision plans covering eligible employees and dependents
  • Voluntary wellness and employee assistance programs
  • Life insurance
  • Disability coverage
  • Retirement plans with matching
  • Generous paid time off
  • 20 days paid time off
  • A wealth-building 401K plan
  • Contract positions are full time for 6 months and allow for remote work from home
  • Leaders who will mentor and develop you and help you achieve your PE license
  • Unbeatable growth opportunities

Company Overview

  • At Kiewit, the projects we deliver make a difference, and we offer opportunities for you to make one, too. It was founded in 1884, and is headquartered in Omaha, Nebraska, USA, with a workforce of 10001+ employees. Its website is http://www.kiewit.com.
  • Company H1B Sponsorship

  • Kiewit has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships, with 15 in 2026, 18 in 2025, 13 in 2024, 19 in 2023, 23 in 2022, 17 in 2021, 30 in 2020. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role.
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