Experienced Civil Designer - Kiewit Infrastructure Engineers at Peter Kiewit Sons' in Lone Tree, CO

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Requisition ID: 182947 Job Level: Mid Level Home District/Group: Kiewit Infrastructure Engineers Department: Design Engineering Market: Transportation Employment Type: Full Time Position Overview Kiewit Infrastructure Engineering (KIE) is seeking an experienced Civil CAD Designer to join our Digital Delivery and Civil Production team. You will be part of our rapidly growing Infrastructure Design Department, which includes roadway, drainage, utilities, structural, geotechnical, rail, and is a multi-faceted and leading-edge division of Kiewit with best-in-class technical expertise focused on the design-build delivery of infrastructure projects throughout the country. District Overview 2025 ENR National Contractor Rankings #1 for Transportation and #3 Top 100 design build firms Kiewit Infrastructure Engineering seamlessly transitions solutions from design to construction through the collaborative efforts of Design Engineering, Design Management, Proposals, Estimating, and Integrated Project Controls. Our construction-focused engineering approach involves a multidisciplinary team working together to maximize value for clients by improving schedules, controlling costs, and minimizing risk on infrastructure projects. This integrated strategy emphasizes collaboration and constructability throughout the project lifecycle, enabling us to identify and implement quality solutions with a strong safety focus. Clients benefit from Kiewit’s proven processes and tools, which minimize project risk. As an in-house resource, we support projects across the company, in all major markets, sharing experiences, innovative concepts, and best practices. Kiewit’s management and implementation of this process result in safe, cost-effective, and innovative designs that exceed client expectations and uphold Kiewit’s legacy of excellence. At Kiewit, we believe in building more than just structures – we build relationships, strengthen communities, and build careers. With top-notch health benefits, a wealth-building 401k plan (RRSP), and unbeatable growth opportunities, we are deeply invested in the future of our employees. Join us at Kiewit, where we go beyond construction to develop the ultimate road to success. Location This position will be based out of Kiewit Infrastructure Engineers Lone Tree, CO (South Denver) office. Responsibilities The candidate will be part of a design team responsible for delivering engineering solutions, which include the preparation of detailed plans and technical reports, that support heavy civil construction projects for Kiewit Construction Companies. This includes roadway, drainage, and utility design. Key responsibilities include: Primarily in-office work Collaborate with engineering teams to develop preliminary and final design plans for roadway, drainage, and utility projects Participate in design reviews to evaluate concepts and recommend improvements Utilize civil engineering design software, including MicroStation, AutoCAD, ArcGIS, OpenRoads Designer, and Civil3D Prepare progress reports and produce documents using Microsoft Office products (Excel, Outlook, Word, PowerPoint) Demonstrate strong verbal and written communication skills, including writing technical memos and presenting technical topics Manage multiple tasks effectively, prioritizing assignments to meet deadlines Ensure compliance with DOT and company CAD standards Assist the Production CAD Manager in implementing project standards and preparing presentations Lead small teams of designers on assigned tasks and projects Support the development of software training materials and workflows Participate and assist with the development of team software training materials Qualifications QUALIFICATIONS Associate degree in computer-aided design, 3D modeling, drafting, surveying, or equivalent experience 5+ years of experience in CAD design and plan production for roadway, drainage, and utility projects Proficient in AutoCAD and/or MicroStation (2D & 3D) Skilled in Mi