Remote Nuclear Construction Tech Leader III

EPRI; United States; Remote; USD 155,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

EPRI in the United States is seeking an Advanced Nuclear Construction Technical Leader III to lead applied research in nuclear construction, civil engineering systems, and new methodologies, with a focus on SMRs and microreactors. You will shape research portfolios and deliver high‑impact technical products for regulatory decision making.

You will oversee cross‑program collaboration, manage contractors, interface with utilities, reactor developers, labs, and regulators, and guide projects from

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or related field is required.
• Advanced degree preferred and experience may substitute for education.
• Significant R&D and field construction experience in nuclear projects.
• Knowledge of nuclear structural design codes and construction practices.

Responsibilities

• Lead research and technical analysis in advanced nuclear construction.
• Develop and evaluate innovative construction methodologies.
• Provide technical leadership in structural design practices per codes.
• Manage contractors and oversee scope, schedule, and budget.
• Coordinate with utilities, reactor developers, regulators, and partners.

Skills

Civil engineering

Nuclear construction

Advanced construction technologies

Precast concrete

Modular construction

Steel plate composite walls

ACI 349

ASCE 4

ASCE 43

Siting knowledge

Project management

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering

MS/PhD preferred

Job description

EPRI in the United States is seeking an Advanced Nuclear Construction Technical Leader III to lead applied research in nuclear construction, civil engineering systems, and new methodologies, with a focus on SMRs and microreactors. You will shape research portfolios and deliver high‑impact technical products for regulatory decision making.

You will oversee cross‑program collaboration, manage contractors, interface with utilities, reactor developers, labs, and regulators, and guide projects from