The Leader in Natural Gas Power Generation Engineering and Construction

Natural gas remains a cornerstone of the U.S. power mix, providing reliable baseload and flexible dispatchable generation to keep the grid stable. With decades of engineering and construction experience, Kiewit sets the standard for dependable, efficient natural gas power generation.

Ranked No. 1 fossil fuel contractor and designer by ENR, Kiewit delivers certainty with end-to-end EPC solutions. From engineering services to full execution, our self-perform capabilities and cross-market expertise reduce risk and drive results.

Cumberland Power Plant

#1

Fossil Fuel Contractor and Designer, ENR 2025 Sourcebook Rankings

Kiewit Has Installed 82,000+ MW of Gas-Fired Capacity Over the Past 40 Years

Cumberland Power Plant

Our teams design and build everything from simple-cycle peaking plants to complex combined-cycle facilities, working across technologies that include:

  • 23,000 MW H/J Class
  • 44,000 MW F/G Class
  • 9,000 MW Aeroderivative
  • 6,000 MW Heavy Industrial

Comprehensive Power Solutions

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Engineering and Consulting Services

We support clients at every stage from pre-FEED through commissioning by providing owner’s engineering, project development, layout optimization, systems integration and constructability-focused design. Whether it’s a single task order or a major program, our engineering services are tailored to deliver quality, efficiency and value.

Cumberland Power Plant

Strategic Procurement

With over $10 billion in annual procurement across a network of 22,000+ vendors, Kiewit leverages global partnerships to provide efficient, end-to-end material management, securing volume discounts and long-term agreements to help clients manage risk and control costs.

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Safe, Reliable Construction Execution

Backed by nearly 140 years of construction experience, Kiewit’s integrated engineering and construction teams deliver simplified, cost-effective execution for complex EPC and design-build projects. This collaborative approach minimizes delays, reduces cost overruns and ensures that each project meets quality and safety expectations.

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Commissioning

Successful projects begin with the end in mind. From turnkey EPC projects to projects for an existing facility, we leverage integrated construction and commissioning teams to provide a seamless transition from construction to commercial operations — safely and on schedule.

Power Engineering and Consulting Services

Beyond Kiewit’s full-service EPC delivery, our construction-focused engineering and consulting services team delivers expertise across various power generation markets.

Our team of 4,000 engineering and design staff, including 1,500 dedicated to power, design and plan projects with a strong focus on constructability. Our clients can expect safe and reliable solutions focused on lower operational costs, reduced downtime and simplified maintenance. Kiewit’s engineering services are designed to meet each client’s specific needs, providing quality, efficiency and value for every project, from small tasks to major engineering programs.

Pre-Construction

  • Project development
  • Capital studies
  • Asset acquisition
  • Owner’s engineer
  • Preliminary engineering
  • FEL/FEED and indicative estimating
  • Independent design reviews and assurance
  • Performance modeling

Project Execution

  • Detailed design
  • EPC / design-build
  • Design management
  • Design assurance
  • Owner’s engineer
  • Program management

Post Construction

  • Commissioning
  • Start-up
  • Plant services
  • Independent engineer
  • Outage support

Talk to an Expert

Contact us to learn how Kiewit can help bring your next power generation or delivery project to life.

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