Lead Site Support Engineer

GE Vernova; Canada; Hybrid; CAD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Join GE Vernova as an engineer responsible for overseeing construction and site activities for a new nuclear power plant. You'll coordinate design deliverables, manage construction teams, and ensure compliance with safety regulations. This position requires a degree in engineering and experience in the energy sector, offering relocation assistance and the possibility of remote work.

Benefits

Relocation Assistance

Remote Work Option

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Civil or Mechanical Engineering or related field.
• 5 years in the energy sector preferred, with program leadership experience.
• Familiarity with regulatory standards and project management.

Responsibilities

• Oversee construction and installation of civil structures for a nuclear power plant.
• Monitor site progress and resolve technical issues.
• Serve as liaison with clients and subcontractors.

Skills

Project Coordination

Technical Problem Solving

Safety Compliance

Education

Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering

Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering

Job description

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 that projects are constructed in accordance with plans and specifications, managing construction teams, addressing technical issues that arise between the construction, fabrication, and design teams, and monitoring progress while ensuring compliance with safety regulations.

Job Description

Essential Responsibilities:

• Oversee the construction and installation of civil structures within a nuclear power plant, ensuring compliance with strict safety regulations, quality standards, and technical specifications.
• Actively monitor progress on site, resolve technical issues, and coordinate with various project stakeholders to deliver the project on time and within budget.
• Serve as a liaison engineer with clients, subcontractors, fabricators, and the civil/structural design team.
• Perform oversight on construction and fabrication deliverables.
• Review, coordinate, and manage the disposition of Field Change Notices (FCN) and Non-Conformance Reports (NCR).
• Provide technical advice and support in solving 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 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 and equipment and their interfaces with other systems.

Eligibility Requirements

Work 5 days onsite a week (8-5) at fabrication shop in Cambridge until Fall of 2025 and 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 energy business (nuclear 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 and can be found here) unless specific authorization is obtained or you are a U.S. citizen, U.S. national, U.S. permanent resident, or protected individual under U.S. Immigration and Naturalization Act. More info at https://www.energy.gov/nnsa/10-cfr-part-810.

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

Consideration will be given to Indigenous persons, including First Nations, Métis, and Inuit individuals, who identify as descended from the original inhabitants of Canada.

Additional Information

Relocation Assistance Provided: Yes

#LI-Remote - This is a remote position