Structural Nuclear Engineer

The Opportunity

Functions as a technical specialist or in a lead role. With minimal supervision, applies advanced engineering techniques and analyses. Continues building on knowledge to develop concepts and approaches for more complex engineering problems. May provide technical guidance over a group or supervise engineering staff on projects of low to medium complexity, and may be responsible for developing, validating, and presenting specialist/technical output.

As part of BV Operations, your skills will be aligned to projects that support our three market sectors:
Governments and Environment, Energy and Process Industries, and Connectivity and Commercial. In roles such as Engineers, Technicians, and Skilled Specialists you will be engaged with exciting projects across the globe, from small community improvements to grand‑scale Mega Projects, contributing to infrastructure growth and development while pursuing individual development.

• Continues developing knowledge and may provide guidance and direction on design guides, standards, systems, applicable engineering codes and B&V policies; provides technical guidance to others regarding projects and disciplines.
• Independently applies knowledge and complies with B&V quality program relative to assigned tasks; may be responsible for ensuring compliance and provides related guidance and direction to others; supports continuous improvement and change management efforts.
• Prepares a variety of complex engineering deliverables for larger or multiple projects; performs complex research and develops recommendations for equipment and/or materials selection; may oversee collection, assimilation, and management of data for engineering work; prepares complex engineering calculations following standard methods and principles; manages assigned budget, schedule, and quality requirements; independently applies advanced engineering techniques and analysis; actively delegates appropriate tasks to lower‑level team members;
  
  reviews lower‑level engineering work or assignments; is responsible for leading production teams, coordinating multiple discipline activity, and serving as the responsible charge for a project.
• Actively coordinates with all other internal/external team members on moderately complex projects.
• Responsible for assisting with identification of key client interests and drivers on low to moderately complex projects; communicates client interests and drivers to project team members and develops approaches to accommodate these concerns; provides support to business development or pursuit activities and may offer other services to clients.
• Recognized as a technical specialist with knowledge and skill set to provide consultation and guidance to project teams in a particular practice area; may design a complete project of moderately complex scope or support multiple projects on complex technical challenges; actively fosters knowledge management and provides mentoring; may develop and apply advanced engineering concepts and approaches to unique engineering problems.
• Typically assists with performance management process, mentoring, recognition, and any corrective actions required; may participate in career planning, learning and development; actively mentors lower‑level professionals and identifies successors to train in the specifics of their role.
• May assist with resource management strategy; may have responsibility of engineering resources for small groups of a single discipline.
• May be accountable for some administrative responsibilities that include ensuring policies, procedures, and processes are effectively implemented and communicated for the work group, ensuring adherence to corporate and division programs, and approving timesheets and expense reports.

• Significant steel and reinforced concrete design at nuclear power plants.
• Experience writing technical and/or construction specifications.
• Experience writing scope of work documents.
• Experience with nuclear document design verification.

• RISA‑3D
• GT Strudl
• ANSYS

• ASME Section III, Section XI
• AISC, 15th Edition
• ACI 318, 349