Structural Design Engineer- Nuclear Solutions-Lenexa, KS

Position Overview

As a Structural Design Engineer, you will be part of a growing team that supports all aspects of the construction process by performing innovative design engineering through brainstorming conceptual designs, performing and/or reviewing structural calculations, developing plans, scheduling tasks to meet client needs, and mitigating risk to keep our construction crews safe. Depending on the project load, you may be asked to support in multiple capacities including estimating and production environments.

The position is located in Lenexa, KS. Other locations may be considered.

• Perform intermediate calculations under the supervision of a more senior engineer. Solve problems using well-established scientific principles.
• Analyze data and understand the relationships and correlations.
• Draw conclusions and present findings to senior leadership.
• Proactively learn new information and skills.
• Under general supervision, analyze structures using various structural engineering software programs. Design buildings and building foundations, equipment platforms and foundations, pipe racks, and miscellaneous concrete and steel structures.
• Prepare quantities, cost estimates, and other supporting documentation for projects.
• Initiate development of personal objectives aligned with those of the organization.
• Seek feedback and use it effectively.
• Have a good understanding of the complete design and provide input to improve the design.
• Utilize codes and standards to complete assignments.
• Identify customers, both internally and externally.
• Handle various assignments, including rework, in a timely manner to meet schedule deadlines.
• Perform assigned work efficiently and effectively to maximize personal productivity.
• Perform quality checks of the design in a team environment to ensure accuracy.
• Carry out assignments carefully while focusing on details.

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering (structural emphasis) or architectural engineering.
• 2–4 years of relevant experience in Nuclear, Power Generation, or Industrial preferred; other experience will be considered.
• Travel less than 25% expected.
• Receives limited instruction on routine work, detailed instruction on new assignment from more experienced engineer.
• Adjusts to varying demands of work and performs well.
• Communicates effectively orally and in writing. Presents ideas clearly and professionally.
• Knowledgeable in engineering software such as Staad Pro, SAP
  2000, SAFE, RISA, spMats, and Mathcad.
• Engineering in Training certificate (EIT) or Professional Engineer (PE).
• Familiar with latest national and design codes such as IBC, ASCE, ACI, and AISC.
• Participates on teams effectively; accepts direction from the team; contributes individually to team success.
• Supports project teams and departments positively and productively; works well with others to accomplish common goals.
• Serves as point of contact for external or internal customers.
• Follows through on commitments to internal and external customers.
• Manages multiple responsibilities, meets deadlines, and embraces flexibility to succeed in changing environments; understands that engineering design is a progression that involves multiple iterations.

• Regular, reliable attendance.
• Work productively and meet deadlines.
• Communicate and interact effectively and professionally with supervisors, employees, and others individually or in a team environment.
• Perform work safely and effectively; understand and follow oral and written instructions, warning signs, equipment use, and other policies.
• Work during normal operating hours to organize and complete work within given deadlines. Work overtime and weekends as required.
• May work at various different locations; conditions may vary.

We offer our full‑time staff a comprehensive benefits package among the best in the industry, including top‑tier medical, dental and vision plans covering eligible employees and dependents, voluntary wellness and employee assistance programs, life insurance, disability, retirement plans with matching, and generous paid time off.

Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status.