Lead Civil Engineer
Our client is seeking a Lead Civil Engineer to support major nuclear facility planning and design initiatives. This is a senior-level technical leadership role focused on civil/structural engineering oversight, nuclear code compliance, and multidisciplinary coordination within a highly regulated environment. This position is fully remote Key Responsibilities:
- Provide technical leadership and oversight for nuclear civil/structural engineering activities
- Review and guide structural analysis, modeling, and design efforts
- Support planning and design phases for complex nuclear facility projects
- Ensure compliance with NRC, ACI, AISC, and related nuclear design standards
- Collaborate across multidisciplinary engineering teams
- Participate in technical reviews, troubleshooting, and design evaluations
- Interface with internal stakeholders and potentially external clients/regulators
Required Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in Civil Engineering
- Active PE License required
- 15+ years of engineering experience with strong nuclear industry background
- Commercial nuclear and/or DOE nuclear project experience
- Strong knowledge of NRC nuclear codes and standards
- STAAD.Pro experience required
- Strong structural analysis and technical review capability
- U.S. Citizen or Green Card Holder
Preferred Qualifications:
- SE License
- ANSYS experience
- NSSS OEM experience
- DOE fuel cycle experience
- Seismic hazard analysis experience
- Leadership experience within multidisciplinary engineering environments
Additional Details:
- 40 hours/week
- Flexible schedules available (4x10 or 5x8)
- Core collaboration hours: 10 AM – 2 PM
- Long-term project opportunity with strong extension potential and possible conversion path