Integrative Engineer Intern - Kiewit Infrastructure Engineers (Summer 2027)

Position Overview

The Integrative Engineering & Technology Solutions (IETS) department is looking for an Integrative Engineer Intern (also named an IETS Analyst Intern) to join our dynamic team of professionals. This role offers learning opportunities through independent study, formal training, mentorship, and on the job practice. The objective is for the IETS Analyst Intern to acquire the knowledge and skills to work collaboratively within the IETS team, performing tasks as assigned.

District Overview

Kiewit Infrastructure Engineers seamlessly transitions solutions from design to construction through the collaborative efforts of Design Engineering, Design Management, Proposals, Estimating, and Integrated Project Controls. Our construction-focused engineering approach involves a multidisciplinary team working together to maximize value for clients by improving schedules, controlling costs, and minimizing risk on infrastructure projects. This integrated strategy emphasizes collaboration and constructability throughout the project lifecycle, enabling us to identify and implement quality solutions with a strong safety focus.

Clients benefit from Kiewit’s proven processes and tools, which minimize project risk. As an in-house resource, we support projects across the company, in all major markets, sharing experiences, innovative concepts, and best practices. Kiewit’s management and implementation of this process result in safe, cost-effective, and innovative designs that exceed client expectations and uphold Kiewit’s legacy of excellence.

At Kiewit, we believe in building more than just structures – we build relationships, strengthen communities, and expand workforce capacity. We don't just build projects; we build careers. With top-notch health benefits, a wealth-building 401k plan (RRSP), and unbeatable growth opportunities, we are deeply invested in the future of our employees. Join us at Kiewit, where we go beyond construction to develop the ultimate road to success.

Location

This position is based out of our Lone Tree, Colorado office. 

Responsibilities

• Learn, apply, and follow applicable company procedures, project requirements, and Systems Engineering standards, including relevant Kiewit Engineering procedures, INCOSE guidance, and ISO/IEEE 15288 principles.
• Review contract, client, standard, code, and regulation documents to identify, interpret, and document technical and non-technical requirements.
• Support Requirements Management activities, including requirements capture, definition, allocation, attribute assignment, repository maintenance, and Requirements Verification Traceability Matrix (RVTM) development.
• Support Requirements Verification and Validation activities by coordinating discipline input, tracking verification methods, phases, evidence, compliance status, and related review information.
• Use project tools, templates, trackers, and SharePoint-based workflows to organize requirements information, maintain current project data, and support reporting or dashboard updates.
• Coordinate and communicate with discipline teams, project stakeholders, and supervisors to collect input, clarify requirements, resolve comments, and complete assigned Systems Engineering tasks.
• Support continuous improvement of Kiewit Requirements Management and Systems Engineering processes by identifying lessons learned, process gaps, and opportunities to improve templates, workflows, and project execution

Qualifications

• Enrolled in an Engineering related program at an accredited university or college
• Experience with Microsoft Office, specifically Microsoft Excel
• Experience with Python and SQL
• Ability to organize, plan, and execute with logical thinking
• Excellent oral and written communication skills
• Willingness to learn, ask questions, and be a team player.
• Knowledge of Requirements Management Tools (IBM DOORS, IBM DOORS NG, Helix ALM, Visure, or Jama Connect) – an asset
• Knowledge of Systems Engineering fundamentals including V-model lifecycle – an asset.
• Knowledge of the following Requirements Management practices – an asset:
  • ISO/IEC/IEEE 29148: Systems and software engineering — Life cycle processes — Requirements engineering,
  • ISO/IEC/IEEE 15288: System and Software Engineering – System Lifecycle Processes, and
  • INCOSE Systems Engineering Handbook: A Guide for System Life Cycle Processes and Activities