Civil Project Engineer - Nuclear

Kiewit; Clarington; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in nuclear solutions is seeking a seasoned Field Engineer or Project Coordinator to join their dynamic team. This role offers the chance to engage in diverse projects that contribute to clean energy and infrastructure development. With a strong emphasis on collaboration and innovation, you'll be involved in preparing technical specifications, evaluating vendor proposals, and ensuring compliance with industry standards. The company provides a supportive environment, fostering professional growth and development through training opportunities. Join a team that values your expertise and dedication to making a positive impact on communities through reliable energy solutions.

Benefits

Top-tier medical, dental and vision plans

Voluntary wellness programs

Employee assistance programs

Life insurance

Disability benefits

Retirement plans with matching

Generous paid time off

Qualifications

• 10+ years as a Field Engineer or Project Coordinator required.
• Proficient in construction-related software and nuclear codes.

Responsibilities

• Prepare requisitions and technical specifications for projects.
• Evaluate vendor quotations and support project execution.

Skills

Field Engineering

Project Coordination

Communication Skills

Organizational Skills

Knowledge of Nuclear Codes

Construction Techniques

Interpersonal Skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering

Equivalent experience in project or field engineering

Tools

Primavera Scheduling Software

AutoCAD

SAP

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Home District/Group: Kiewit Nuclear Solutions

Market: Nuclear

Employment Type: Full Time

Position Overview

District Overview

Kiewit Nuclear Canada is a full-service engineering, project management, and construction provider operating. Our experience and expertise span all aspects of the nuclear-related market from carbon-free, small modular reactors to Dept of Energy science, environmental and nuclear security mission capabilities. With these broad capabilities, we operate in the power utility, renewable energy, industrial, and infrastructure markets. As part of Kiewit, we are integrated with 135 years of construction and engineering excellence that provides holistic solutions, differentiating our team from the rest of the industry.

Location

The position will be based on our project in Darlington, ON. The successful candidate will be local to Darlington, Oshawa or surrounding areas, or willing to relocate.

Responsibilities

• Prepare requisitions that meet design specifications and applicable codes and standards, drawings, systems classification records, bill of materials, etc.
• Prepare Technical Specifications or Proposal RFQs to support proposal or project execution.
• Evaluate vendors’ quotations and recommend Vendor selection based on performance specifications, pricing and guarantees.
• Identify requirements for purchasing items and services.
• Selection and assignment of Quality Assurance program for procured items.
• Review Customer specifications and design documents.
• Interface with the design service and customer on design related matters.
• Support the constructability review team as a part of the design evolution, and interface with the design engineering team to address findings and resolve issues.
• Receive, review, accept, assemble and maintain documentation for use in preparing work packages for design compliance.
• Communicate the technical and quality requirements to the preparers of construction drawings, procedures, etc.
• Support proposal development for engineering services and engineered equipment.
• Provide guidance, mentorship and training to Project Coordinators to support development.
• Work collaboratively with the PC, Trades Supervision & Quality Specialist (QS) to complete the CITP.
• Coordinate and support preparation of the commissioning/pre-operational test plan in accordance with the test/plant specification.
• Conduct final walkdown and approve walk-down punch lists as required for construction close-out.
• Collaborate with external engineers and internal teams to create detailed technical drawings and schematics.
• Provide support on technical solutions to Non-conformance reports (NCRs) and/or site requirements for permanent works.
• Establish interface control, including the assignment of responsibility and the preparation of procedures among participating design organizations for review, approval, release, distribution and revision of documents involving design interfaces.
• Other duties as required.

Qualifications

• A minimum of 10+ years working as a Field Engineer or Project Coordinator.
• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or a construction-related field or the equivalent experience and education in project or field engineering.
• Experience working with concrete material codes and standards.
• Knowledge of construction equipment & techniques, drawing & specifications, building materials and required standards applicable to the project.
• Proficient in software related to the construction industry (e.g. Primavera Scheduling software, AutoCAD, SAP, etc.).
• Knowledge of Nuclear Codes and Standards (CSA, ASME, ASTM, AWS, etc.) and nuclear class equipment procurement.
• Knowledge of engineering and construction change management processes.
• Proven organizational skills to handle multiple deadlines and tasks within a fast-paced environment.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, both written and oral.
• Flexibility to work in both field and office.

Other Requirements:

• 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 full-time 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.

There’s no limit to what you’ll do at Kiewit. Whether you’re building or supporting projects that provide communities with dependable energy, safe transportation, clean water, or access to health care, the work you do will positively impact people’s lives for generations to come.

Here you’ll have endless opportunities to expand your expertise through on-the-job experience and internal and external training and development opportunities.

Kiewit is an equal-opportunity employer, and we believe a diverse workforce is vital to the success of our business. We continue our efforts to attract, develop and retain employees from all backgrounds who are passionate about our industry.

We are committed to veteran and military hiring and will consider relevant military experience as equivalent to qualification requirements.