Requisition ID: 179638 

Job Level: Internship 

Home District/Group: Kiewit Nuclear Solutions 

Department: Drafting & Design 

Market: Nuclear 

Employment Type: Full Time Temporary 

Position Overview

Kiewit Nuclear Solutions is seeking a Structural Design Intern. We are looking for ideal candidates to grow the Kiewit team by helping establish, maintain, and improve company standards and tools while also using these standards and tools to contribute to project success. Candidates shall be familiar with current drawing and technical tools, programs, and software with an understanding of design documentation creation and layouts. 

District Overview

Kiewit Nuclear Solutions provides comprehensive engineering, procurement, and construction services throughout North America, with expertise spanning all facets of the nuclear sector—from carbon-free small modular reactors to Department of Energy initiatives. Our services support clients in the power utility, renewable energy, industrial, and infrastructure industries. 

 

Supported by Kiewit's 140-year tradition of excellence, our integrated teams deliver solutions that distinguish us within the market. As our nuclear operations continue to grow, adding new locations across the United States, we remain steadfast in our commitment to safety, quality, and innovation, equipping our professionals with advanced technologies and resources. 

 

Joining our team offers unique opportunities for growth and achievement. Employees benefit from rigorous training, continuous skill development, and participation in impactful projects across North America. In addition to a dynamic work environment, Kiewit provides competitive health benefits, a 401k plan, and avenues for professional advancement. 

Kiewit offers a full-service consulting and engineering firm serving the infrastructure and energy markets. With more than 2,000 engineers and design professionals, our expertise spans all major engineering disciplines to serve transportation, power, water/wastewater, mining, building, and oil, gas & chemical markets.  

Location

This role is in Oak Ridge, TN or Lenexa, KS. 

Responsibilities Coordinate with other design group team members to review and exchange project information necessary for design and development  Gathers required information and collaborate with engineers and multiple disciplines to develop BIM models for foundations and steel structures  Leverages Building Information Modeling (BIM) to create plans, drawings, and details  Assist in the development of department standards and tools  Qualifications Currently enrolled in an associate or bachelor’s program in Computer Aided Design & Drafting Technology or a related discipline  Proficient in using computer-aided drafting programs such as Revit, AutoCAD, GEOPAK, or Navisworks, with basic knowledge of current computer operating systems  Able to communicate via email and use electronic meeting requests, familiar with spreadsheets and databases  Capable of communicating clearly with team members and other disciplines, both verbally and in writing  Able to complete assignments within designated timeframes  Understanding of multi-discipline engineering and vendor documentation  Represents Kiewit professionally when interacting with owners, contractors, vendors, and external contacts

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.

Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status.

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