Construction Discipline Engineer (CDE) -Electrical

Loxo; Aiken (SC); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Edgewater Technical Associates seeks a Construction Discipline Engineer (CDE) - Electrical to support the Savannah River Site. The role focuses on planning and technical oversight of field construction activities, coordinating with design teams to ensure timely design issuance and constructability reviews.

Responsibilities include inspecting materials for conformance to drawings and codes, developing work execution plans, hazard analyses, and participating in turnover and startup activities;

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering with 5+ years in construction electrical field engineering.
• Or an Associate's degree in Electrical Engineering with 5–10 years of experience.
• Or a high school diploma with 10+ years of experience.
• Familiar with NEC and able to read schematics.

Responsibilities

• Plan and provide technical oversight of field construction activities.
• Coordinate with design agencies to issue design changes.
• Inspect materials and workmanship for conformance to drawings and codes.
• Participate in turnover activities and startup planning.
• Develop work execution plans and hazard analyses (Asset Suite or equivalent).

Skills

Electrical engineering

NEC knowledge

Reading schematics

Field engineering

Radiological work planning

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Associate's degree in Electrical Engineering

High school diploma

Tools

Asset Suite

Job description

Application Deadline: 10/20/26 (by Noon ET)

Edgewater Technical Associates is seeking qualified candidates for a Construction Discipline Engineer (CDE) - Electrical opportunity to support the Savannah River Site.

Construction Discipline Engineer (CDE) – Electrical (6 positions)-

The CDE-Electrical Field Engineer will be responsible for planning and technical oversight of field construction activities within a specified discipline associated with procurement, fabrication, installation, modification and maintenance of systems and components. Coordinate with Design agencies to ensure timely issuance of new design or design changes. Walk-down and review designs for constructability, resolve design problems encountered in the field during construction and meet with and discuss solutions with Design Engineers. Inspect/verify materials, equipment, and construction workmanship and assure compliance with drawings, specifications and code requirements. Coordinate with Quality Control to ensure the installation meets the requirements. Participate in turnover activities. Support/participate in start-up and functional check out of equipment and systems. This position requires a thorough understanding of Construction Engineering principles and ability to apply these principles to field conditions. Experience in the preparation of computer-based construction work execution plans (Work Packages) including job specific hazards analysis, i.e. Asset Suite and Assisted Hazard Analysis or equivalent.

Education/Years of Experience:

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering and at least five (5) years of practical experience in construction electrical field engineering OR an Associate's degree in Electrical Engineering and five to ten (5-10) years of practical experience in construction electrical engineering OR a high school diploma and ten (10) + years of practical experience in construction electrical engineering.

Skills/Experience:

• Thorough understanding of Construction Electrical Engineering principles and the ability to apply these principles to field conditions.
• Familiar with the National Electric Code (NEC).
• Familiar with power distribution, controls, instrumentation and be capable of reading schematics (motors, pumps, distribution centers, etc.).
• Knowledge of SRS specific electrical guides and standards is a plus.
• Experience in radiological work planning and hazard analysis is desirable.
• Capable of climbing and spending extended periods of time in the field.
• Capable of obtaining qualifications to work in radiological work areas.
• Working knowledge of discipline specific codes and standards.
• Previous experience with generating work execution plans (preferably utilizing the Asset Suite work control system).
• Previous experience with generating job hazards analysis.
• Previous experience performing material take off and procurement.

Other Job Requirements:

• Must be a U.S. Citizen
• Must be able to obtain and maintain a DOE “Q” security clearance (an active DOE clearance is not initially required to perform assigned duties).

Edgewater Technical Associates will not submit your resume without first having detailed discussions with you and obtaining your permission to do so. We look forward to hearing from you!

WORKING WITH EDGEWATER TECHNICAL ASSOCIATES

Founded in 2003, Edgewater Technical Associates, LLC (Edgewater) is a New Mexico-based small business headquartered in Los Alamos, NM, with five (5) regional offices across the United States to locally support our growing presence at project sites. Edgewater has a proven track record and is a trusted provider of fixed-price construction projects, engineering, and technical services for the Department of Energy (DOE), National Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC), Canadian Commercial Nuclear Industry, and private sector commercial contractors involved in nuclear, high-hazard, or complex operations. Edgewater’s experience and guidance ensure that our customers perform hazardous operations, comply with regulatory requirements, and maintain the highest quality and safety standards.

Edgewater is committed to recruiting and maintaining a staff of highly skilled professionals to support our customers. In keeping with this objective, we offer highly competitive salaries and employee benefit packages structured to best suit your needs. We offer multiple individual and family benefit options including paid time off, medical, dental, life, vision, and disability insurance, and a pre-\u0026apos;and post-tax 401 (k) retirement account with Company matching contributions and 100% vesting for eligible participants beginning DAY 1.

EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

Edgewater is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, protected veterans, or individuals with disabilities in accordance with EO 14173.