Kiewit
Kiewit Corporation is one of North America's largest and most respected construction and engineering organizations. A Fortune 500 company and primarily employee-owned, Kiewit delivers a wide range of infrastructure and industrial projects. With a history spanning over 130 years, the company is known for its expertise in heavy civil, industrial, building, and mining sectors, executing complex projects with a strong focus on safety, quality, and integrity.
About Us
Kiewit Corporation is an employee-owned construction and engineering company with roots dating back to 1884. Headquartered in Omaha, Nebraska, Kiewit has grown to become a North American industry leader, specializing in challenging projects across various sectors including transportation, power, oil, gas & chemical, water/wastewater, mining, and building construction. The company's success is attributed to its strong values, unwavering commitment to safety, a decentralized management approach that empowers project teams, and a culture of ownership among its diverse workforce. Kiewit is consistently ranked among the top contractors in the U.S. and is recognized for its financial strength and ability to self-perform much of its work, ensuring high standards of quality and efficiency.
Vision
Kiewit's vision is centered on maintaining its position as a premier North American construction and engineering firm by continuously improving its capabilities, expanding its expertise, and embracing innovation. The company strives to be the industry's leader in safety, project execution, and client value, adapting to evolving market needs while upholding its employee-ownership model. This vision aims to create a lasting legacy of essential infrastructure and to provide long-term success and opportunities for its employees.
Mission
While Kiewit does not publish a single, concise 'mission statement' in the traditional sense, its core purpose is encapsulated in its enduring commitment to building the world's infrastructure safely, with quality, and on time, while fostering a strong employee-ownership culture. Their operations reflect a mission to deliver superior projects through a dedicated, skilled workforce, ensuring client satisfaction and sustainable growth for its employee-owners. Key principles guiding their operations include integrity, a relentless pursuit of excellence, and an unwavering focus on safety and ethical conduct.
Culture
Kiewit's culture is deeply rooted in its employee-ownership model, fostering a strong sense of accountability, entrepreneurship, and collaboration among its workforce. It is characterized by a 'get it done' attitude, a strong work ethic, and a decentralized structure that empowers project teams to make decisions efficiently. Safety is paramount, ingrained in every aspect of operations. The company emphasizes integrity, quality, and a commitment to continuous improvement. There's a significant focus on developing talent from within, with many employees starting in entry-level positions and advancing through hands-on experience and mentorship. The culture often embodies a 'family' feel despite its large size, driven by shared goals and a direct stake in the company's success.
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