Kiewit

Kiewit Corporation is a prominent North American construction, engineering, and mining services company, established in 1884 in Omaha, Nebraska. Originally a masonry contracting firm, it has grown into one of the largest construction organizations on the continent, known for its strong leadership and commitment to teamwork and operational excellence. The company offers a wide range of services, including construction and engineering across various sectors such as transportation, water resources, mining, power, oil, gas, and industrial projects. Kiewit specializes in fixed-price and well-planned project execution, with a significant focus on design-build project delivery. This approach allows clients to have a single point of responsibility for their projects. Kiewit also boasts the largest privately owned fleet of construction equipment in North America, enabling efficient mobilization for projects of any scale. Its extensive experience includes significant work in transportation infrastructure, water projects, and mining operations, serving both public and private sector clients.

Construction Omaha, United States Founded 1884 ~13,429 employees

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Employees
13,429
+1.4% in the 3 months to Jun 2025
Revenue / employee
$1.3M
Revenue ~$17B
12-month attrition
11.4%
Tech: 14.2%
H1B filings, FY2026
158
Sponsors visas
Open jobs
8
Last 30 days

Salaries at Kiewit

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49 salary profiles in the US

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H-1B sponsorship

H-1B Sponsorship Moderate
H-1B Filings by Department
Engineering380
Operations21
Consulting9
Finance5
Executive2

The department split adds up all the years listed above. FY2026 alone: 158 filings.

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How many employees does Kiewit have?

Kiewit has about 13,429 employees, up 1.4% over the 3 months to Jun 2025.

Does Kiewit sponsor H1B visas?

Yes. Kiewit filed 158 H1B (LCA) applications in FY2026, according to the latest U.S. Department of Labor disclosures. Most of them were for Engineering roles.

What is Kiewit's revenue per employee?

Kiewit makes about $1.27M in revenue per employee, based on $17B annual revenue and 13,429 employees.

How much does Kiewit pay?

6figr has 49 salary profiles for Kiewit in the US, with pay broken down by role, level, gender and ethnicity on the Kiewit salaries page. See Kiewit salaries

Data from Company Prospectus, DOL LCA disclosures, WARN notices and 6figr salary profiles.