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Mid-Level Substation Engineer - Kiewit Power Delivery 1

Mid-Level Substation Engineer - Kiewit Power Delivery 1

Location:

Itasca, IL, US

Requisition ID:

174563

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 have invested in industry leading design technology and platforms while also expanding our construction equipment fleet with the most advanced and safest equipment on the market.

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 remote for candidates located in the Chicago metro area. Some travel may be required to the Itasca, IL office for in-person team events and activities.

Responsibilities

Work with project team to create all design documents and drawings, including one and three-line diagrams, protection and control schematics, communications diagrams, wiring diagrams, substation layout plan, section and detail drawings and application of mark-ups for project built drawings.

Specification development for the procurement, installation and testing of substation equipment.

Apply engineering application software to complete engineering tasks such as ground grid design, equipment sizing, relay coordination, and electrical studies.

Communicate and coordinate project activities with project lead, customer representatives, and other stakeholders.

Qualifications

Bachelor of Science degree (B.S.) in Electrical engineering from an ABET accredited university

At least 3 years of experience performing engineering related duties

Licensed Professional Engineer

Knowledge of engineering standards including NEC, NESC, NEMA, IEEE and ANSI

Strong written and verbal communication skills; fluent in English

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. 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.

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, , retirement plans with matching, and generous paid time off.

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 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.

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Mid-Level Substation Engineer - Kiewit Power Delivery 1

United States
Full time

Published on 08/05/2025

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