Lead Site Support Engineer

AL7583 GE Power Norway AS; Canada; On-site; CAD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering company is looking for a Lead Site Support Engineer to oversee construction at a nuclear power plant in Canada. The engineer will work on-site for five days a week, ensuring compliance with safety regulations and quality standards while managing construction teams and stakeholders. Required qualifications include a relevant Bachelor’s degree and significant experience in the nuclear energy sector. This role offers relocation assistance and is partially remote.

Benefits

Relocation Assistance Provided

Remote work flexibility

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years of experience in the nuclear energy business or equivalent technical environment.
• Minimum of 2 years of experience in a program or technical leadership role.
• Strong communication and coordination skills.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the construction and installation of civil structures within a nuclear power plant.
• Monitor progress and resolve technical issues on-site.
• Act as a liaison engineer with various stakeholders.

Skills

Project management

Technical problem-solving

Leadership

Education

Bachelor of Science in Civil or Mechanical Engineering

Job description

Lead Site Support Engineer

Apply locations: Remote | Time type: Full time | Posted on: Posted 30+ Days Ago | Job requisition id: R5014599

Job Description Summary

This engineer will play a crucial role in providing site engineering support, collaborating with partner organizations and suppliers to enhance the detailed design and effectively execute a new plant project. The engineer will be responsible for coordinating design deliverables among the site, fabrication, and design teams for a new nuclear power plant. This individual will oversee all construction activities on-site, ensuring projects are constructed according to plans and specifications, managing construction teams, addressing technical issues between the construction, fabrication, and design teams, and monitoring progress while ensuring compliance with safety regulations.

Job Responsibilities

• Oversee the construction and installation of civil structures within a nuclear power plant, ensuring compliance with safety regulations, quality standards, and technical specifications.
• Monitor progress on site, resolve technical issues, and coordinate with project stakeholders to deliver the project on time and within budget.
• Act as a liaison engineer with clients, subcontractors, fabricators, and the civil/structural design team.
• Oversee construction and fabrication deliverables.
• Review, coordinate, and manage Field Change Notices (FCN) and Non-Conformance Reports (NCR).
• Provide technical advice and support to solve site problems.
• Develop engineering reports for site engineering disposition.
• Interface with internal and external customers, suppliers, and partners.
• Work proactively with existing BWR product line and quality personnel through process procedure approvals, process qualification approvals, and non-conforming material disposition.
• Perform work tasks in accordance with current regulatory guides and industry standards applicable to the systems, equipment, and their interfaces with other systems.

Eligibility Requirements

Work 5 days onsite a week (8-5) at fabrication shop in Cambridge until Fall 2025, then work full time at the Darlington site in Oshawa.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science degree in Civil Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or other engineering discipline.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in the nuclear energy business (preferred) or equivalent technical environment.
• Minimum of 2 years of experience in a program or technical leadership role.
• Minimum of 2 years of experience working with customers, regulators, and suppliers.

GE will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in Canada for this opening.

This position requires access to and/or use of information subject to U.S. Export Control Laws, which mandate all citizenships (including dual citizenships) be from the U.S. Department of Energy’s List of Generally Authorized Countries (10 CFR Part 810 Appendix A, which includes Canada). More information can be found here: https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-10/chapter-III/part-810/appendix-Appendix%20A%20to%20Part%20810

You must have legal authorization to work in Canada, and any employment offer is conditioned upon a successful background check. The drug screen is not required if based in Canada.

Strong consideration will be given to Indigenous persons, including First Nations, Métis, and Inuit individuals.

Additional Information

Relocation Assistance Provided: Yes

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