Senior Civil / Structural Engineer

Job Description/tasks/

Responsibilities

Designs and (depending on seniority) supervises construction projects. May use computer-assisted engineering and design software and equipment to perform assignments. Able to take building designs from concept to final design and construction. Applies intensive and diversified knowledge of engineering principles and practices in broad areas of assignments. Makes decisions independently on complex engineered systems, commensurate with

experience and seniority. Applies knowledge of Civil, Structural and Architectural (CS&A) principles to design, plan, permit and construct civil works. Performs a variety of engineering calculations using traditional engineering methods or Finite Element Analysis (FEA) to document compliance with project and code

requirements, which may include; foundation analyses, structural frame analyses and one-off FEA model analyses. Generates, and is fully conversant with layout plans, foundation details, steelwork details and architectural feature design. Assists in the preparation and approval of design documents and plant modifications, including supervision of designers in document development in accordance with approved procedures, processes and design

requirements Provides technical expertise and guidance to develop, manage and implement engineering analysis, activities and programs to identify and resolve equipment and system problems. Familiar with national codes and standards appropriate to the CS&A Engineering discipline. Ensures relevant design criteria, specifications, practices, procedures and codes and site design and safety and licensing basis are used in preparation of design media. Interfaces with staff, within the team and supporting sub-contractors to ensure work is being completed in a safe and efficient manner, ensuring that safety is an integral element embodied in equipment design and specification. Works in multi-discipline teams on project-based work and ensures integration of design across multiple disciplines. Performs checking to ensure accuracy of design media in accordance with company policies and procedures and client expectations. Works on a timeline, ensuring the accuracy, completeness and timeliness of work and initiates corrective measures to overcome delays. Understands, complies and is responsible for working to environmental health and safety policies and procedures, and attends meetings as required. Recommends new equipment, concepts and techniques to improve performance, simplify design, reduce costs, correct design flaws or to comply with changes in client

requirements, codes or regulations. Performs independent research, reviews, studies and analyses in support of plant changes and design modifications. Supports installation and testing of site systems and components. Participates in the preparation of cost estimates for engineering services to internal and external clients and coordinates work assignments to meet project-established schedules and budgets. Relies on extensive

experience and judgment. Leads and directs the work of others. Significant creativity and latitude is required. Provides consultation on complex projects and is considered to be the top level contributor/ specialist. Acts as Engineering Manager on dedicated Project(s). Performs other

duties as assigned.

Job

Requirements/

Skills

Strong Communication

skills –

experienced in presenting design media to large audiences, including clients and customers Advanced knowledge of FEA and other civil design software and Microsoft office Strong knowledge of functional discipline and its practical application Strong knowledge of industry codes and regulations Strong knowledge of management of complex engineering projects

Physical/mental

Requirements And Working Conditions

Ability to carry up to 15 pounds; handle and reach below shoulder Ability to use hands to accomplish tasks as assigned Ability to effectively communicate; pass audiogram in hearing conservation program as required by

location Ability to see close and distance and basic colors/shades Ability to work inside an office Ability to work alone, interact with the public, and perform under deadline pressure

Minimum

Education,

Experience And Certification

Requirements

Education

Master's degree required in civil engineering or related technical degree or equivalent

Certifications

Professional Engineering (PE) License

Required

Experience

Minimum of 15 years

experience

Preferred

Experience

Prior Nuclear Power Plant

experience

Energysolutions Is An

Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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