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Kiewit Corporation

Mechanical Designer

Calgary, AB

Mid Level Home District/Group: Kiewit Power Engineering Department: Drafting & Design Market: Power Employment Type: Full Time Position Overview As a Mechanical Designer, the ideal candidate will ...

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Calgary, AB · On-site +1

CA$160K - CA$185K/yr

Serve as solution architect, designing end-to-end Workday configurations that scale across complex ... Mentor and develop junior and mid-level Workday analysts,providingtechnical guidanceand coaching

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What is a mid level designer?

A Mid Level Designer is a professional with several years of experience in design, typically working between entry-level and senior designers. They are responsible for developing creative concepts, executing design projects, and collaborating with other team members to bring visual ideas to life. Mid Level Designers often have a strong grasp of design principles, software tools, and project management, allowing them to handle more complex assignments independently. They may also provide guidance to junior designers and contribute to the overall creative direction of projects.

What does a mid level designer do?

As a Mid Level Designer, you can expect to work on a mix of projects, including collaborating on design concepts, producing digital assets, and refining user interfaces based on feedback. Your daily tasks often involve working closely with senior designers, developers, and project managers to ensure design consistency and alignment with client or brand guidelines. You'll also participate in design critiques, help mentor junior team members, and may be responsible for presenting your work to stakeholders. The role balances creative execution with problem-solving and communication, making adaptability and collaboration key to success.

What is the difference between Mid Level Designer vs Junior Designer?

AspectMid Level DesignerJunior Designer
Experience2-5 years0-2 years
SkillsProficient in design tools, independent project handlingLearning tools, assisting on projects
ResponsibilitiesLeading small projects, collaborating with teamsSupporting tasks, learning workflows
Work EnvironmentCollaborative teams, client interactionsSupervised tasks, mentorship

The Mid Level Designer typically has more experience and handles independent projects, whereas the Junior Designer is still developing skills and supports senior team members. The transition from Junior to Mid Level involves gaining proficiency, confidence, and responsibility in design tasks.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a mid level designer?

To thrive as a Mid Level Designer, you need a solid foundation in design principles, a strong portfolio, and typically a degree in graphic or visual design. Proficiency with tools such as Adobe Creative Suite, Sketch, Figma, or similar design software is expected, along with familiarity with prototyping and collaboration platforms. Creativity, effective communication, and the ability to take constructive feedback are crucial soft skills for excelling in this role. These skills ensure the delivery of impactful, user-centered designs and smooth collaboration with cross-functional teams.
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Mid-Level Electrical Designer - Kiewit Power Engineering

Kiewit Corporation

Calgary, AB • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 5 days ago

Kiewit Corporation rating

7.7

Company rating: 7.7 out of 10

Based on 137 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

24th of 80 rated construction

Job description

Requisition ID: 178837 

Job Level: Mid Level 

Home District/Group: Kiewit Power Engineering 

Department: Project Engineering 

Market: Power 

Employment Type: Full Time 

Position Overview

Mid-level role supporting EPC project design work for power generation projects. Designer are responsible for developing detailed raceway designs including cable tray and above ground conduit from concept to completion. Our staff leads and collaborates with Kiewit's construction teams to approach construction-drive engineering with a focus on safe, cost effective, and innovative designs that achieve client expectations and further Kiewit's legacy of excellence.

District Overview

Kiewit Engineering Group, Inc is a full-service consulting and engineering firm serving the infrastructure and engineering markets. Our combined staff of more than 3,000 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 140 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 Power district, which includes structural, civil, piping, mechanical, process, process safety, electrical, instrument and control disciplines, is a multi-faceted division of Kiewit with best-in-class technical expertise focused on the EPC delivery model for power facilities. We offer a variety of engineering services, including owner's engineering, project development, detailed engineering and design, construction management and plant services. Our engineering teams bring power projects to life across North America in the following areas:

  • Gas-fired generation
  • Power delivery
  • Environmental retrofits
  • Renewables and new technology
  • Water/wastewater

We are a high performing team of engineers and designers that develop projects through the project life-cycle engaging exciting projects throughout North America. Our staff leads the power markets engineering process and collaborates with Kiewit's construction teams to approach construction driven engineering with a focus on safe, cost-effective, and innovative designs that achieve client expectations and further Kiewit's legacy of excellence.

Location

This position is based out of our Calgary, Alberta office with opportunity for hybrid work.

Responsibilities
  • Design cable tray, grounding and lighting systems from concept to completion
  • Perform calculations to size and check allowable fill in conduits and cable tray systems according to NEC requirements
  • Routes electrical cables in a 3D environment to generate a cable schedule
  • Perform layout of electrical equipment in electrical buildings
  • Develops 3D models utilizing drawings, sketches, and design skills
  • Checks and navigates in the 3D models for interferences and constructability
  • Perform calculations to size pull boxes according to NEC requirements
  • Design and draft intermediate electrical drawings
  • Little to no supervision required to apply standard correctly to design
  • Initiates development of personal objectives aligned with those of the organization
  • Performs assigned work efficiently and effectively to maximize person productivity
  • Complies with company standards to produce quality deliverables
  • Completes miscellaneous tasks to support project development
  • Participates in project meetings as required
Qualifications
  • At least 5 years' experience in electrical design
  • Power Generation experience preferred
  • Experience in SmartPlant 3D
  • Experience in AutoCAD or MicroStation
  • Experience designing cable tray from concept to completion
  • Experience in grounding systems
  • Experience utilizing the NEC
  • Must be able to conceptualize in a 3D environment
  • Ability to work in a growing, adaptive and multi-discipline team environment
  • Ability to work independently with limited direction and oversight
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills; fluent in English language

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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.
   May work at various different locations and conditions may vary
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.
We believe in equal opportunity in employment practices without discrimination and comply with all laws regarding human rights in the provinces where we operate.

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About Kiewit

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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

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