We are also hiring for contract positions that are full time for 3 to 6 months and allow for remote work from home. Responsibilities Prepare and lead electrical engineering designs, including layout ...
We are also hiring for contract positions that are full time for 3 to 6 months and allow for remote work from home. Responsibilities Prepare and lead electrical engineering designs, including layout ...
Electrical Engineer
Maple Grove, MN · On-site
$70 - $72/hr
Contract Compensation: $70.00 - $72.00 hourly Contractor Work Model: Hybrid System One is currently seeking an Electrical Engineer on a 12 month contract position located in Maple Grove, MN.
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Electrical Engineer
Maple Grove, MN · On-site
$70 - $72/hr
Contract Compensation: $70.00 - $72.00 hourly Contractor Work Model: Hybrid System One is currently seeking an Electrical Engineer on a 12 month contract position located in Maple Grove, MN.
Electrical Engineer
$40 - $65/hr
Electrical Engineer This role focuses on managing and executing electrical design projects with ... Contract to Hire position based out of Minneapolis, MN. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this ...
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Electrical Engineer
$40 - $65/hr
Electrical Engineer This role focuses on managing and executing electrical design projects with ... Contract to Hire position based out of Minneapolis, MN. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this ...
Civil/Structural, Mechanical, and Electrical. The Contract Administrator will assist in the administration and management of capital construction projects to ensure that they are executed promptly ...
Civil/Structural, Mechanical, and Electrical. The Contract Administrator will assist in the administration and management of capital construction projects to ensure that they are executed promptly ...
Electrical Engineer
Saint Paul, MN · On-site
St Paul, MN (need local candidates) 5 Days onsite Duration: 9+ month contract Interview: Teams Video, Face to face Job Title: Electrical Engineer This position is responsible for improving devices in ...
Electrical Engineer
Saint Paul, MN · On-site
St Paul, MN (need local candidates) 5 Days onsite Duration: 9+ month contract Interview: Teams Video, Face to face Job Title: Electrical Engineer This position is responsible for improving devices in ...
Electrical Designer
Minneapolis, MN · On-site +1
Skills to read, interpret and understand electrical contracts, plans, drawings, and specifications. Knowledge of the National Electric Code and other building codes as they relate to design. Salary ...
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Electrical Designer
Minneapolis, MN · On-site +1
Skills to read, interpret and understand electrical contracts, plans, drawings, and specifications. Knowledge of the National Electric Code and other building codes as they relate to design. Salary ...
Electrical Designer
Plymouth, MN · On-site
Skills to read, interpret and understand electrical contracts, plans, drawings, and specifications. Knowledge of the National Electric Code and other building codes as they relate to design. Salary ...
Electrical Designer
Plymouth, MN · On-site
Skills to read, interpret and understand electrical contracts, plans, drawings, and specifications. Knowledge of the National Electric Code and other building codes as they relate to design. Salary ...
Electrical Designer
Minneapolis, MN · On-site +1
Skills to read, interpret and understand electrical contracts, plans, drawings, and specifications. Knowledge of the National Electric Code and other building codes as they relate to design. Salary ...
Electrical Designer
Minneapolis, MN · On-site +1
Skills to read, interpret and understand electrical contracts, plans, drawings, and specifications. Knowledge of the National Electric Code and other building codes as they relate to design. Salary ...
Electrical Designer
Plymouth, MN · On-site +1
Skills to read, interpret and understand electrical contracts, plans, drawings, and specifications. Knowledge of the National Electric Code and other building codes as they relate to design. Salary ...
Electrical Designer
Plymouth, MN · On-site +1
Skills to read, interpret and understand electrical contracts, plans, drawings, and specifications. Knowledge of the National Electric Code and other building codes as they relate to design. Salary ...
Electrical Estimator
Waconia, MN · On-site
$100/hr
Ability to read and understand specifications and drawings, understand contract documents, and an overwhelming understanding of general electrical design and engineering concepts What Makes LEC ...
Electrical Estimator
Waconia, MN · On-site
$100/hr
Ability to read and understand specifications and drawings, understand contract documents, and an overwhelming understanding of general electrical design and engineering concepts What Makes LEC ...
Electrical Estimator
Waconia, MN · On-site
Ability to read and understand specifications and drawings, understand contract documents, and an overwhelming understanding of general electrical design and engineering concepts What Makes LEC ...
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Electrical Estimator
Waconia, MN · On-site
Ability to read and understand specifications and drawings, understand contract documents, and an overwhelming understanding of general electrical design and engineering concepts What Makes LEC ...
Ability to read and understand specifications and drawings, understand contract documents, and an overwhelming understanding of general electrical design and engineering concepts What Makes LEC ...
Ability to read and understand specifications and drawings, understand contract documents, and an overwhelming understanding of general electrical design and engineering concepts What Makes LEC ...
Electrical Technician
$24 - $32/hr
Job Title: Electrical Technician As an Electrical Technician, you work from blueprints and ... Job Type & Location This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Burnsville, MN. Pay and ...
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Electrical Technician
$24 - $32/hr
Job Title: Electrical Technician As an Electrical Technician, you work from blueprints and ... Job Type & Location This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Burnsville, MN. Pay and ...
Electrical Engineer IV location ... Arden Hills, Minnesota - (Onsite) Contract: 12+ months Job Purpose Receives minimal technical ...
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Electrical Engineer IV location ... Arden Hills, Minnesota - (Onsite) Contract: 12+ months Job Purpose Receives minimal technical ...
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Electrical Engineering Manager
Rochester, MN · On-site
$124K - $160K/yr
Support subcontractors in a manner that adheres to the construction schedule and contract terms ... Electrical generation experience with renewable projects is preferred. Knowledge/Skills/Abilities
Electrical Engineering Manager
Rochester, MN · On-site
$124K - $160K/yr
Support subcontractors in a manner that adheres to the construction schedule and contract terms ... Electrical generation experience with renewable projects is preferred. Knowledge/Skills/Abilities
Electrical Engineering Manager
Minneapolis, MN · On-site
$127K - $164K/yr
Support subcontractors in a manner that adheres to the construction schedule and contract terms ... Electrical generation experience with renewable projects is preferred. Knowledge/Skills/Abilities
Electrical Engineering Manager
Minneapolis, MN · On-site
$127K - $164K/yr
Support subcontractors in a manner that adheres to the construction schedule and contract terms ... Electrical generation experience with renewable projects is preferred. Knowledge/Skills/Abilities
Electrical Engineering Manager
Minneapolis, MN · On-site
$127K - $164K/yr
Support subcontractors in a manner that adheres to the construction schedule and contract terms ... Electrical generation experience with renewable projects is preferred. Knowledge/Skills/Abilities
Electrical Engineering Manager
Minneapolis, MN · On-site
$127K - $164K/yr
Support subcontractors in a manner that adheres to the construction schedule and contract terms ... Electrical generation experience with renewable projects is preferred. Knowledge/Skills/Abilities
Electrical Engineering Manager
Duluth, MN · On-site
$121K - $156K/yr
Support subcontractors in a manner that adheres to the construction schedule and contract terms ... Electrical generation experience with renewable projects is preferred. Knowledge/Skills/Abilities
Electrical Engineering Manager
Duluth, MN · On-site
$121K - $156K/yr
Support subcontractors in a manner that adheres to the construction schedule and contract terms ... Electrical generation experience with renewable projects is preferred. Knowledge/Skills/Abilities
Electrical Engineering Manager
Duluth, MN · On-site
$121K - $156K/yr
Support subcontractors in a manner that adheres to the construction schedule and contract terms ... Electrical generation experience with renewable projects is preferred. Knowledge/Skills/Abilities
Electrical Engineering Manager
Duluth, MN · On-site
$121K - $156K/yr
Support subcontractors in a manner that adheres to the construction schedule and contract terms ... Electrical generation experience with renewable projects is preferred. Knowledge/Skills/Abilities
Electrical Engineering Manager
Duluth, MN · On-site
$120K - $160K/yr
Support subcontractors in a manner that adheres to the construction schedule and contract terms ... Electrical generation experience with renewable projects is preferred. Knowledge/Skills/Abilities
Electrical Engineering Manager
Duluth, MN · On-site
$120K - $160K/yr
Support subcontractors in a manner that adheres to the construction schedule and contract terms ... Electrical generation experience with renewable projects is preferred. Knowledge/Skills/Abilities
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| Certifications | Typically requires electrical licenses and certifications, such as a journeyman or master electrician license | Requires electrical licenses, journeyman or master electrician licenses depending on jurisdiction |
| Work Environment | Often works on temporary projects, installations, or maintenance for clients or contractors | Works on installation, repair, and maintenance of electrical systems in various settings |
| Employer & Industry Usage | Hired by contracting firms, construction companies, or clients for specific projects | Employed by electrical companies, construction firms, or independently as licensed electricians |
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Posted 9 days ago
Kiewit Corporation rating
7.7
Based on 137 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz
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Job description
Requisition ID: 181196
Job Level: Mid Level
Home District/Group: Kiewit Industrial & Water Engineering
Department: Design Engineering
Market: Industrial
Employment Type: Full Time
Electrical Engineers at Kiewit are the driving force behind the power, control, and energy systems that keep some of North America's most ambitious industrial and infrastructure projects running. Here, engineering isn't theoretical - it's built. You'll design systems that must perform in the real world, collaborate directly with construction teams who bring your work to life, and solve complex challenges that demand both technical depth and practical, fieldready thinking. If you want to engineer solutions that move communities forward and see your designs become tangible, highimpact facilities, Kiewit is where you can do it.
We are adding both Senior and Principal level Electrical Engineers to our team to support a broad scope of projects within our Industrial sector. We are open to considering full time candidates in one of our Kiewit offices listed below or will consider candidates remotely, on a contract basis. Experience with detailed design, leading others, a PE and US Citizenship is required.
Kiewit is one of North America's largest and most respected engineering and construction organizations. Kiewit's commitment to safety, quality and environmental stewardship is ingrained in everything we do. It's visible in our core values, the work that we build and in our people. With over $17B in revenue and over 32,000 employees, we operate in 8 different market segments designing and building large and complex structures throughout North America! If you are looking for a career, with stability and a diverse portfolio of design/build projects to work on - look no further! We are an employee-owned company which fosters dedication and commitment to project success and are positioned as a key player in meeting growing electricity demands. With top notch health benefits, 20 days paid time off, a wealth-building 401K plan, and unbeatable growth opportunities - we are deeply invested in the future of our employees.
Kiewit Engineering Group, Inc is a full-service consulting and engineering firm serving the infrastructure and engineering markets. Our combined staff of more than 1,700 engineers and design professionals have expertise that spans all major engineering disciplines to serve transportation, power, water/wastewater, mining, building, and oil, gas & chemical markets. Backed by 130 years of construction experience, our construction-driven engineering focuses on constructability and safety in the earliest phases of projects to ensure on-time and on-budget project delivery.
Our rapidly growing Industrial Design Group, which includes process, electrical, controls, structural, architectural, geotechnical, and civil disciplines, is a multi-faceted and leading-edge division of Kiewit with best-in-class technical expertise focused on EPC and design-build delivery of industrial projects in markets such as Food & Beverage, Consumer Products, Heavy Manufacturing, Industrial Buildings Industrial Water and Utilities.
We are hiring for Direct, full time positions to be located in one of our Kiewit offices (Denver, Kansas, Minnesota, or Houston). We are also hiring for contract positions that are full time for 3 to 6 months and allow for remote work from home.
Prepare and lead 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.
Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering from an ABET accredited four-year college or university. Professional Engineering License is required.
At least 10+ 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).
Must have advanced experience with ETAP simulation/analysis is required (or similar software).
Experience with SmartPlant, or similar software for design.
Must have experience with FEED, D/B, EPC designs, familiar with 30/60/90% completion design progression is required. Experience leading electrical projects is required, as well as experience leading and mentoring more junior engineers.
Experience in field construction or startup and previous experience directing junior engineers is desirable.
** Due to the nature of some of our work, supporting nuclear projects, US Citizenship.
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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.
Base Compensation: $115,000 - $160,000
(Actual compensation is subject to variation due to such factors as education, experience, skillset, and/or location)
This posting will be active from: 07/28/2026 - 11/03/2026
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, disability, retirement plans with matching, and generous paid time off.
Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status.
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Kiewit Infrastructure Engineering's Design-Build team is driving clients to turn to Kiewit during all stages of design-build projects. Through our integrated design and construction approach, our multi-disciplinary team works together to improve schedule, control costs and minimize risk. Our construction-focused engineers work collaboratively with our estimators and builders to design solutions that are innovative, constructible, and designed with a focus on safety. Clients benefit from the proven processes and tools used by Kiewit to minimize project risk. We are an in-house resource that supports projects throughout the company. Our staff shares experiences gained, innovative concepts, and best practices for all projects that we support.
Industry
Construction materials wholesalers
Company size
10,000+ Employees
Headquarters location
Omaha, NE, US
Year founded
1884