Senior Structural Engineer — Nuclear Projects Lead

Sargent & Lundy; Cranberry Township (Butler County); On-site; USD 118,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Plans: Medical, Dental, Vision

Life & Accident Insurance

Disability Coverage

401(k)

Paid Vacation

Paid Holidays

Paid Parental Leave

Paid Sick Time

Flexible Work Arrangements

Job summary

Sargent & Lundy is seeking a Lead Design Engineer to guide a structural engineering team on nuclear facility projects, from calculations to drawings. The role involves client interaction and collaboration with multiple disciplines, with opportunities to travel for reviews and field coordination.

Ideal candidates have a BSCE with ABET accreditation, 10+ years in heavy structures, and expertise in major structural analysis tools, codes, and standards.

Qualifications

• BSCE with emphasis in Structural Engineering from an ABET-accredited program.
• 10+ years of experience in design/analysis of industrial/heavy commercial or nuclear facility 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

• Lead a team of structural engineers and interface with clients and other disciplines.
• Guide design calculations, develop specifications, and coordinate drawing development.
• Design and review steel frames, concrete members, and foundations.
• Travel to client/vendor offices and plant sites for design reviews and field verification.

Skills

STAAD

SAP2000

SAFE

STRUDL

ANSYS

Education

BSCE with structural emphasis

Job description

Sargent & Lundy is seeking a Lead Design Engineer to guide a structural engineering team on nuclear facility projects, from calculations to drawings. The role involves client interaction and collaboration with multiple disciplines, with opportunities to travel for reviews and field coordination.

Ideal candidates have a BSCE with ABET accreditation, 10+ years in heavy structures, and expertise in major structural analysis tools, codes, and standards.