Senior Nuclear Structural Engineer – Onsite Field Support

Sargent & Lundy; Virginia; On-site; USD 100,000 - 153,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Plans

Life & Accident Insurance

Disability Coverage

EAP

Back-Up Daycare

FSA & HSA

401(k)

Tuition Assistance

Paid Vacation

Paid Holidays

Job summary

Sargent & Lundy is seeking a senior Structural Engineer for onsite field support at Surry Nuclear Generating Station. You will lead a structural engineering team on projects for nuclear facilities, reviewing calculations, and developing designs for steel frames, concrete members, and foundations.

You will collaborate with multidisciplinary engineers, travel to client/vendor sites as needed, and guide junior staff while ensuring compliance with ASCE 7, AISC, and ACI standards.

Qualifications

• BS degree in Civil Engineering with an emphasis in Structural Engineering from an ABET-accredited program.
• Seven or more years of experience working as a member of a project team in the design and analysis of structures.
• Proficiency with structural analysis software such as STAAD, SAP2000, SAFE, STRUDL, or ANSYS.
• Proficiency with design codes and standards such as ASCE 7, AISC, and ACI.
• Good written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with a team of structural engineers and interface with engineers from other disciplines.
• Guide the work of less experienced project team members.
• Develop designs for new nuclear facilities and upgrades/modifications to nuclear plants.
• Prepare and review design calculations and specifications, support designers with drawings.

Skills

ABET-accredited program

7+ years experience

STAAD SAP2000 SAFE STRUDL ANSYS

ASCE 7 AISC ACI

Written and verbal communication

Education

BS in Civil Engineering (Structural)

MSCE (valued)

Job description

Sargent & Lundy is seeking a senior Structural Engineer for onsite field support at Surry Nuclear Generating Station. You will lead a structural engineering team on projects for nuclear facilities, reviewing calculations, and developing designs for steel frames, concrete members, and foundations.

You will collaborate with multidisciplinary engineers, travel to client/vendor sites as needed, and guide junior staff while ensuring compliance with ASCE 7, AISC, and ACI standards.