Senior Structural Engineer 1 - Nuclear

-; Englewood (CO); Hybrid; USD 78,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A senior engineering position in structural engineering, offering opportunities in nuclear facilities design. Collaborate with a team, guide junior members, and work on diverse projects. The role includes hybrid work arrangements and comprehensive benefits.

Benefits

Health Plans: Medical, Dental, Vision

401(k)

Paid Time Off

Flexible Work Arrangements

Tuition Assistance

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in structural design and analysis.
• Proficiency with structural analysis software.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with a team of structural engineers.
• Prepare and review design calculations and specifications.
• Conduct structural analyses considering loading conditions.

Skills

Communication

Structural Analysis

Team Collaboration

Education

BS in Civil Engineering

Tools

STAAD

SAP2000

SAFE

STRUDL

ANSYS

MS Office

Job description

Description

This is a senior engineering position offering a variety of interesting and challenging opportunities in structural engineering, providing an excellent opportunity to advance your career. You will collaborate with a team of structural engineers, interface with engineers from other disciplines, and guide less experienced project team members.

You will work on engineering projects for new nuclear facilities, upgrades, and modifications to nuclear power plants in areas such as:

1. Applying knowledge of materials, structural analysis, steel design, and reinforced concrete design
2. Preparing and reviewing design calculations, developing specifications, and supporting drawing development
3. Performing structural analysis and design using state-of-the-art computer tools for steel frames, connections, concrete members, supports, and foundations
4. Conducting structural analyses considering loading conditions like wind and seismic

There is potential for travel to client and vendor offices for design reviews and to plant sites for construction coordination and field verification. This position is based on a hybrid work schedule requiring in-office work 3 days per week.

Qualifications

We do not sponsor employees for work authorization in the U.S. for this position.

Essential skills and experience:

• BS in Civil Engineering with emphasis in Structural Engineering from an ABET-accredited program
• 5+ years of experience in structural design and analysis within a project team
• Proficiency with structural analysis software such as STAAD, SAP2000, SAFE, STRUDL, or ANSYS
• Familiarity with design codes and standards like IBC, ASCE 7, AISC, and ACI
• Proficiency with MS Office applications
• Good written and verbal communication skills

Valued but not required:

• MSCE degree
• Experience with power plant or industrial structures
• On-site construction support experience
• PE or SE license

Award-Winning Benefits

We prioritize the health and well-being of our employees, offering comprehensive healthcare plans, generous paid time off, and a commitment to work-life balance. Our benefits have earned the Top Workplaces Culture Excellence Award in 2022, 2023, and 2024.

Benefits include:

• Health Plans: Medical, Dental, Vision
• Life & Accident Insurance
• Disability Coverage
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Back-Up Daycare
• FSA & HSA
• 401(k)
• Pre-Tax Commuter Account
• Merit Scholarship Program
• Employee Discount Program
• Charitable Giving
• Tuition Assistance
• Licensure Bonus
• Referral Bonuses
• Paid Time Off (PST, Vacation, Holidays, Parental, Bereavement)
• Flexible Work Arrangements

Compensation Range

$78,400 - $119,850

About Our Business Unit

Join Sargent & Lundy's Nuclear Power Group, a leader since 1954 in nuclear engineering, design, and licensing, supporting innovative projects worldwide. We focus on safety, sustainability, and cutting-edge solutions in nuclear energy.

Awards & Recognition

Equal Opportunity

Sargent & Lundy is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any protected class under law.