Senior Structural Engineer – Nuclear Power (Hybrid)

Sargent & Lundy; Augusta (GA); Hybrid; USD 84,762 - 129,498; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Plans

Life & Accident Insurance

Disability Coverage

401(k)

Paid Vacation

Paid Holidays

Job summary

Join Sargent & Lundy’s Nuclear Power Group as a Senior Structural Engineer to advance carbon-free nuclear energy projects. You will design structural systems for new facilities including SMRs and medical isotope plants, and mentor junior engineers.

The role emphasizes collaboration across disciplines, uses advanced tools, and supports a hybrid work schedule with in-office work three days per week.

Qualifications

• BS in Civil Engineering with an emphasis in Structural Engineering from an ABET-accredited program.
• 5 or more years of experience in 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.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Apply knowledge of materials, structural analysis, structural steel design, and reinforced concrete design.
• Work on a wide range of projects for various clients.
• Prepare and review design calculations, develop specifications and reports, and support designers with drawing development.
• Mentor others in the development of engineering deliverables.
• Perform the structural analysis and design of steel frames, connections, concrete members, and foundations using state-of-the-art tools.
• Travel to client and vendor offices for design reviews and site verification of designs.

Skills

Communication skills

Education

BS in Civil Engineering (ABET-accredited)

MS in Civil Engineering (optional)

Tools

STAAD

SAP2000

SAFE

STRUDL

ANSYS

Job description

Join Sargent & Lundy’s Nuclear Power Group as a Senior Structural Engineer to advance carbon-free nuclear energy projects. You will design structural systems for new facilities including SMRs and medical isotope plants, and mentor junior engineers.

The role emphasizes collaboration across disciplines, uses advanced tools, and supports a hybrid work schedule with in-office work three days per week.