Business Relationship Manager/Strategic Business Lead

Responsibilities

• Serve as the primary business relationship partner for assigned Power Engineering, Construction, and Delivery districts.
• Build and maintain strong working relationships with district leadership to understand strategic priorities and operational challenges.
• Translate district goals into prioritized initiatives based on business value and requirements.
• Lead structured intake processes for cross-functional initiatives requiring technical or data-driven solutions.
• Facilitate prioritization of work based on business value, risk, resource availability, and timing.
• Coordinate with technology acceleration groups to drive aligned execution and successful delivery.
• Monitor initiative progress, manage risks, and ensure outcomes meet agreed success measures.
• Support change management efforts by communicating strategy, intent, and value to stakeholders.
• Prepare and deliver clear, concise updates and recommendations to district and senior leadership.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, Business, Information Systems, or a related field.
• Minimum of 8 years of experience in business relationship management, strategic planning, or enterprise technology/business support roles.
• Experience supporting large-scale construction, engineering, energy, or infrastructure organizations.
• Demonstrated ability to partner with senior leaders and influence outcomes without direct authority.
• Strong communication, analytical, and organizational skills.
• Ability to travel up to 30% of the time within North America.

Preferred Qualifications

• MBA or advanced degree.
• Experience supporting power generation, transmission, distribution, or renewable energy markets.
• Familiarity with portfolio management, governance models, or business relationship management frameworks.
• Experience working in decentralized or matrixed organizations.

Benefits

• Top-tier medical, dental, and vision plans covering eligible employees and dependents.
• Retirement plans with company matching.
• Generous paid time off.
• Voluntary wellness and employee assistance programs.
• Life insurance and disability coverage.

About the Company

Kiewit is a leading North American engineering and construction organization. Our power market specializes in delivering complex solutions for power generation, transmission, distribution, and renewable energy projects, combining self-perform construction expertise with integrated engineering capabilities.