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Design Project Engineer - Industrial & Water

at Peter Kiewit Sons'

📍 Lenexa, KS, US Unknown 💰 $50K – $500K USD / year Posted March 13, 2026
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Position Details

Salary $50K – $500K USD / year
Type Full-Time
Experience mid
Exp. Years 2+ years
Education Bachelor's degree in engineering or related field
Category Engineering (Non-Software)

About this role

This role involves managing industrial and water project estimates, supporting early project development phases, and coordinating engineering scopes within the industrial markets.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead project estimates
  • Review RFPs and deliverables
  • Coordinate engineering scopes
  • Support project development
  • Manage project budgets

Technical Overview

Focus on project estimation, design development, and project management using specialized estimating tools for industrial projects.

Ideal Candidate

The ideal candidate is a mid-level project engineer with 2+ years of experience in industrial and water engineering projects, proficient in cost estimation software like InEight and AspenTech, with strong project management skills and the ability to develop accurate estimates during early project phases.

Must-Have Skills

Experience with InEight EstimateExperience with AspenTech Capital Cost EstimatorEngineering or related fieldProject managementEstimate development

Nice-to-Have Skills

EPC experienceEstimating Software: Hard DollarEstimating Software: AspenTech Capital Cost Estimator

Tools & Platforms

InEight EstimateHard DollarAspenTech Capital Cost Estimator

Required Skills

Project EstimationPre-FEEDFEEDEngineering DesignEstimating SoftwareInEight EstimateHard DollarAspenTech Capital Cost EstimatorData AnalysisProject Management

Hard Skills

Project EstimationPre-FEEDFEEDEngineering DesignEstimating SoftwareInEight EstimateHard DollarAspenTech Capital Cost EstimatorData AnalysisProject ManagementIndustrial Engineering

Soft Skills

negotiationpresentationpersuasioncommunicationcollaborationorganizational skillstime managementadaptability

Industry & Role

Industry Energy, Industrial, Power
Job Function Manage project estimates and engineering development for industrial and water projects

Keywords for Your Resume

Project EngineerPre-FEEDFEEDEngineering DesignEstimating SoftwareInEight EstimateHard DollarAspenTech Capital Cost EstimatorProject ManagementIndustrial EngineeringEstimate DevelopmentIndustrial ProjectsProject EstimationCost EstimationIndustrial & Water Engineering

Deal Breakers

Lack of experience with estimation software, No engineering degree, Unwilling to travel up to 25%

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