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Kiewit is one of North America's largest construction and engineering firms, with a strong presence in the energy sector. The company has a consistent track record of sponsoring both temporary work visas and permanent residency, making it a viable target for international engineers and project professionals.
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Get Access To All JobsRequisition ID: 182232
Job Level: Mid Level
Home District/Group: Kiewit Power Constructors District
Department: Document Controls
Market: Power
Employment Type: Full Time
Position Overview
As a Document Control Specialist, you will manage and maintain project document control systems by logging, routing, and distributing documentation to the appropriate team members. You will work independently to ensure documents are accurately processed while collaborating with project staff to support workflow efficiency. In this role, strong communication, organization, and the ability to coordinate multiple tasks on deadline are essential.
District Overview
Kiewit Power Constructors (KPC) provides direct-hire construction services for Power Generation utilizing a union craft force. Kiewit Power Constructors builds major EPC power plant and solar projects throughout North America. We offer integrated engineering, procurement, construction and startup service needs, specializing in gas and coal-fired power generation, coal retrofit and renewable energy.
Location
The position is based out of Cayuga, IN.
Responsibilities
- Maintaining new hire packets
- Assist in processing PO's
- Lead craft orientation
- Helping the team with messaging, writing, editing, researching and related support for external and internal communications, as needed
- Manage weekly check distribution
- Tracking budgets and preparing related reports for team and company use
- Support overall payroll administration
Qualifications
- Prior administrative support experience preferred
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Strong expertise in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook)
- Solid skills with peripheral technology such as printers, digital cameras, scanners and A/V equipment
- Previous track record of successfully meeting deadlines and project expectations
- Ability to work with people at all levels of the organization, including senior leadership, as needed
- Outstanding attention to detail and strong organizational skills
- Ability to maintain strict confidence of important, sensitive information and materials
- Enthusiastic team player with an interest in helping the team stay connected and working effectively together
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.
Requisition ID: 182232
Job Level: Mid Level
Home District/Group: Kiewit Power Constructors District
Department: Document Controls
Market: Power
Employment Type: Full Time
Position Overview
As a Document Control Specialist, you will manage and maintain project document control systems by logging, routing, and distributing documentation to the appropriate team members. You will work independently to ensure documents are accurately processed while collaborating with project staff to support workflow efficiency. In this role, strong communication, organization, and the ability to coordinate multiple tasks on deadline are essential.
District Overview
Kiewit Power Constructors (KPC) provides direct-hire construction services for Power Generation utilizing a union craft force. Kiewit Power Constructors builds major EPC power plant and solar projects throughout North America. We offer integrated engineering, procurement, construction and startup service needs, specializing in gas and coal-fired power generation, coal retrofit and renewable energy.
Location
The position is based out of Cayuga, IN.
Responsibilities
- Maintaining new hire packets
- Assist in processing PO's
- Lead craft orientation
- Helping the team with messaging, writing, editing, researching and related support for external and internal communications, as needed
- Manage weekly check distribution
- Tracking budgets and preparing related reports for team and company use
- Support overall payroll administration
Qualifications
- Prior administrative support experience preferred
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Strong expertise in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook)
- Solid skills with peripheral technology such as printers, digital cameras, scanners and A/V equipment
- Previous track record of successfully meeting deadlines and project expectations
- Ability to work with people at all levels of the organization, including senior leadership, as needed
- Outstanding attention to detail and strong organizational skills
- Ability to maintain strict confidence of important, sensitive information and materials
- Enthusiastic team player with an interest in helping the team stay connected and working effectively together
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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Target engineering and project-focused roles
Kiewit's sponsorship activity is concentrated in technical disciplines tied to energy infrastructure. Focus your search on engineering, construction management, and project controls roles, these are where international candidates have the strongest case for sponsorship approval.
Understand Kiewit's dual-track sponsorship approach
Kiewit sponsors both temporary visas like H-1B and TN as well as permanent residency through Green Card pathways. If long-term U.S. residency is your goal, ask recruiters early about their typical Green Card timeline for your role level.
Leverage your F-1 OPT or CPT status strategically
Kiewit actively hires F-1 students through OPT and CPT programs. If you're on OPT, securing a role before your authorization expires gives Kiewit time to evaluate you before committing to H-1B sponsorship, a common path into the company.
Canadian and Mexican professionals should highlight TN eligibility
Kiewit sponsors TN visas, which are faster and simpler than H-1B. If you hold Canadian or Mexican citizenship and work in an eligible engineering discipline, leading with TN eligibility removes a major sponsorship hurdle for the hiring team.
Research open roles with verified sponsorship history before applying
Not every job posting at Kiewit will explicitly mention visa sponsorship. Browse Migrate Mate to filter for Kiewit roles with confirmed sponsorship history, so you're targeting positions where international candidates have a real path forward.
Align your application with Kiewit's energy sector project pipeline
Kiewit's hiring often tracks major energy infrastructure projects. Research their active projects in power, oil and gas, and renewables, then tailor your resume to reflect experience in those sub-sectors, it signals direct value to the teams most likely to sponsor.
Frequently Asked Questions
Does Kiewit sponsor H-1B visas?
Yes, Kiewit sponsors H-1B visas and has a consistent record of doing so. Sponsorship is most common for engineering and technical roles in the energy and construction sectors. If you're applying from outside the U.S. or transitioning from OPT, it's worth confirming sponsorship availability with the recruiter early in the process.
Which visa types does Kiewit sponsor?
Kiewit sponsors a range of visa types including H-1B, TN visa, J-1 visa, and F-1 OPT and CPT for temporary work authorization. On the permanent residency side, Kiewit also pursues EB-2 and EB-3 Green Card sponsorship for qualifying employees. The mix reflects a company that supports international talent at multiple career stages.
Which departments or roles at Kiewit are most likely to receive visa sponsorship?
Visa sponsorship at Kiewit is concentrated in technical and engineering functions, civil, electrical, mechanical, and structural engineering roles tied to energy and infrastructure projects are the most common. Project controls, estimating, and construction management positions have also historically attracted sponsored candidates. Corporate and administrative roles are less likely to involve sponsorship.
How do I find visa-sponsored job openings at Kiewit?
Kiewit posts openings across multiple channels, but not all listings specify sponsorship availability. Migrate Mate surfaces verified sponsors and lets you filter by company and visa type, so you can identify Kiewit roles where international candidates have a confirmed path. This saves time compared to screening generic job listings manually.
How do I approach the application timeline when targeting Kiewit for H-1B sponsorship?
H-1B sponsorship requires USCIS filing by April 1 for an October 1 start date, so timing matters. Aim to have an offer in hand by February or March at the latest. If you're on OPT, starting the interview process six to nine months before your authorization expires gives Kiewit enough runway to commit to sponsorship without pressure.