Design Engineering Manager - Kiewit Infrastructure EngineersKiewit • New York, New York, United States
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Design Engineering Manager - Kiewit Infrastructure Engineers
Kiewit
- New York, New York, United States
- New York, New York, United States
About
Requisition ID: 181108
Job Level: Mid Level
Home District/Group: Kiewit Infrastructure Engineers
Employment Type: Full Time
Position Overview Kiewit Infrastructure Engineers (KIE) has an immediate opening for a Design Engineering Manager to support major infrastructure programs across the United States, Canada and US Virgin Islands. The role involves design management during criteria development, preliminary design, final design, and construction support phases. Candidates should have mid‑level design leadership experience, strong technical and coordination skills, and readiness to take on increasing responsibility within a collaborative, multi‑disciplinary environment. The manager will also support alternative delivery infrastructure projects (e.g., design‑build, progressive design‑build, alliance, P3).
Responsibilities
Support management and coordination of multi‑disciplinary design teams during project development and execution.
Assist senior design leadership with staffing plans, budgets, and schedules.
Monitor design progress and support adherence to scope, schedule, and quality objectives.
Coordinate with construction teams to ensure designs are practical, cost‑effective, and constructible.
Identify project risks and assist in developing mitigation strategies.
Support preparation and management of subconsultant scopes, fee negotiations, and performance monitoring.
Participate in client and stakeholder meetings as required.
Assist in tracking and communicating schedule, quality, and financial performance metrics.
Ensure compliance with applicable codes, standards, and contract requirements.
Qualifications
U.S. Professional Engineer (PE) license preferred (required within a defined timeframe if not currently licensed).
8+ years of design engineering or design management experience, with increasing responsibility.
Technical background as a design engineer in at least one typical infrastructure discipline.
Experience in design delivery of infrastructure projects from inception to completion, including construction support.
Project management, including commercial management and project controls, is an asset but not required.
Infrastructure facilities experience is an asset (not offices, commercial, or large buildings).
Familiarity with design‑build and/or progressive design‑build delivery methods preferred.
Strong communication and organizational skills.
Ability to coordinate across geographically distributed teams.
Demonstrated commitment to safety, ethics, and delivering quality work.
Experience working with AI agents and tools preferred.
Regular, reliable attendance; work productively and meet deadlines.
Ability to work during normal operating hours, as well as overtime and weekends as required.
Willingness to work at various locations.
Compensation $130,000/yr-$165,000/yr (subject to variation based on education, experience, skillset, and location).
Benefits Full‑time staff receive a comprehensive benefits package including top‑tier medical, dental, vision, voluntary wellness, employee assistance programs, life insurance, disability, retirement plans with matching, and generous paid time off.
Working Conditions Work may be required at various locations and conditions may vary. The position requires working during normal operating hours, sometimes overtime, weekends, and travel to project sites.
Equal Opportunity Employer Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status. Kiewit is an equal‑opportunity employer and values diversity.
Application Period Posting active from 06/09/2026 to 10/02/2026.
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Languages
- English
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