Senior Structural Engineer Nuclear Plant Design

Sargent & Lundy

United States

On-site

USD 100,000 - 153,000

Full time

6 hours ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Health plans
Life & Accident Insurance
401(k)
Tuition Assistance
Flexible Work Arrangements
Paid time off

Job summary

Sargent & Lundy is seeking a Senior Structural Engineer in the United States to join our Nuclear Power Group. You will lead a team of structural engineers on projects for new nuclear facilities and upgrades, and you will guide less experienced team members.

This role emphasizes applying expertise in materials, structural analysis, steel design, and reinforced concrete, with opportunities to travel for design reviews and field verification.

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.
  • Work on engineering projects for new nuclear facilities and upgrades/modifications.
  • Prepare and review design calculations, develop specifications, and support designers with drawing development.
  • Travel to client/vendor offices for design reviews and field verification as needed.

Skills

STAAD
SAP2000
ANSYS
Reinforced concrete design
Structural steel design
ASCE 7
AISC
ACI
Communication
Project leadership

Education

BS degree in Civil Engineering
MSCE degree

Job description

Sargent & Lundy is seeking a Senior Structural Engineer in the United States to join our Nuclear Power Group. You will lead a team of structural engineers on projects for new nuclear facilities and upgrades, and you will guide less experienced team members.

This role emphasizes applying expertise in materials, structural analysis, steel design, and reinforced concrete, with opportunities to travel for design reviews and field verification.

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