Electrical Designer/Drafter - MEC-NY

Requisition ID: 176412

Job Level: Mid Level

Home District/Group: Eastern District

Department: Drafting & Design

Market: Transportation

Employment Type: Full Time

We are an innovative team of engineers and designers that supports projects throughout the company. Our staff leads and collaborates with Kiewits module fabrication and construction teams to approach construction-driven engineering with a focus on safe, cost effective, and innovative designs that achieve client expectations and further Kiewits legacy of excellence. As an Electrical Designer with us, you will be responsible for developing detailed electrical systems designs and 3D models while collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to integrate electrical designs into overall project plans.

MEC-NY is an electrical contractor that focuses primarily on the electrical side of Kiewit's Eastern District. Kiewits Eastern District specializes in challenging heavy civil construction projects throughout the Northeast. We are leaders in bridge, transit, foundation, tunnel, and water/wastewater construction while specializing in cast-in-place concrete, structural steel erection, earthwork, pile driving, and caissons. Kiewits Eastern District also has a large amount of work in the energy/power sector in various northeast locations. With our experienced and dedicated employees, extensive resources and in-depth market knowledge, the Eastern District can handle projects of any size.

This position will be on site at one of our jobs

• Prepares means and methods drawings per MEC-NY standards/guides by using designated software (AutoCAD)
• Develops conduit layouts and similar documents for addition into field work packs
• Responsible for continuously reviewing and modifying submitted drawings
• Works closely with Local 3 construction team, modifies drawings based on field input
• Creating background files
• Works closely with various department managers and engineers
• Keeps quantity book for major volumes as well as red line and as built version of the Project being built
• Integrate quantities to project schedule by areas and work discipline.
• Review of shop drawings and submittals
• Review and edit construction specifications as assigned or requested
• Performs other related duties as assigned or requested

Associate degree in Electrical Technology or High School diploma + 2 years experience as a minimum.
0-2 years' minimum relevant experience.
Familiarity with DEP projects.
Adjusts to varying demands of work and performs well.
Communicates effectively orally and in writing. Present ideas clearly and in professional manner.
Participates on teams effectively. Accepts direction from the team. Individually contributes to success of the team.
Develops cooperative working relationships and open communication within and across groups, to work towards solutions that benefit all involved parties. Seeks expertise, advice and perspectives from a variety of sources.
Preferred experience with MicroStation
Proficiency in AutoCad and can pick up marks.
Able to manage responsibilities and meet deadlines under supervision.

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.
May work at various different locations and conditions may vary

Base Compensation: $80,000/yr - $110,000/yr

(Actual compensation is subject to variation due to such factors as education, experience, skillset, and/or location)

We offer our fulltime staff employees a comprehensive benefits package thats 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, disability, retirement plans with matching, and generous paid time off.

Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status.