Senior Structural Engineer - Nuclear
Listed on 2025-10-30
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Engineering
Civil Engineering, Structural Engineer, Environmental Engineer
Overview
Joining Sargent & Lundy s Nuclear Power Group as a Senior Structural Engineer presents a distinctive opportunity for professional growth in the exciting field of carbon-free nuclear energy and related technologies. You will be supporting advanced technology projects, collaborating with top industry professionals, tackling exciting challenges, and contributing to the advancement of safe and reliable nuclear power generation for a greener future.
You will also have access to extensive training programs and mentorship opportunities, enabling you to enhance your knowledge and expertise. This is a structural engineering senior-level position that offers a variety of challenging opportunities in structural engineering. You will collaborate with a team of structural engineers, interface with engineers from other disciplines, and guide the work of less experienced project team members.
You will be involved in the design of new nuclear facilities including small modular reactors, advanced reactors and medical isotope facilities, and in upgrades to US and international operating nuclear plants.
Work location:
Hybrid schedule requiring in-office work 3 days per week at the Sargent & Lundy office in Peachtree Corners, GA.
- Apply your knowledge of materials, structural analysis, structural steel design, and reinforced concrete design
- Work on a wide range of projects for various clients
- Prepare and review design calculations, develop specifications and reports, and support designers with drawing development
- Mentor others in the development of engineering deliverables
- Perform the structural analysis and design of steel frames, connections, concrete members, and foundations using state-of-the-art computer tools
- Travel to client and vendor offices for design reviews and to plant site locations for construction coordination and field verification of designs
- BS in Civil Engineering degree with an emphasis in Structural Engineering from an ABET-accredited program
- 5 or more years of experience working as a member of a project team in the design and analysis of structures
- Proficiency with structural analysis software such as STAAD, SAP
2000, SAFE, STRUDL, or ANSYS - Proficiency with design codes and standards such as ASCE 7, AISC, and ACI
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- MS in Civil Engineering degree
- Experience with design and analysis of power plant and/or industrial structures
- On-site construction support experience
- PE or SE license
- Health Plans:
Medical, Dental, Vision - Life & Accident Insurance
- Disability Coverage
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Back-Up Daycare
- FSA & HSA
- 401(k)
- Pre-Tax Commuter Account
- Merit Scholarship Program
- Employee Discount Program
- Corporate Charitable Giving Program
- Tuition Assistance
- First Professional Licensure Bonus
- Employee Referral Bonus
- Paid Annual Personal/Sick Time (PST)
- Paid Vacation
- Paid Holidays
- Paid Parental Leave
- Paid Bereavement Leave
- Flexible Work Arrangements
$82,380.00 - $
Additional InformationTransparency Statement:
Sargent & Lundy discloses compensation ranges that comply with all local and state regulations. The total compensation package for eligible positions will include a base salary or an hourly rate and a comprehensive benefits package, reflecting our commitment to rewarding performance and supporting the overall well-being of our employees. Individuals may also be eligible to participate in our yearly discretionary bonus.
This Business Unit
Join Sargent & Lundy s Nuclear Power Group and be part of a team driving the future of clean, carbon-free energy. Since 1954, we ve been a trusted leader in nuclear engineering, design, and licensing, with expertise spanning small modular reactors (SMRs), advanced reactor technology (ART), and first-of-a-kind commercial reactor restart projects. Our work supports life extensions and digital modernization of existing nuclear plants, coal-to-nuclear conversion initiatives with the Department of State, and international nuclear new-build projects.
We re committed to safety, innovation, and sustainability, providing cutting-edge solutions that power communities worldwide while reducing emissions.
Sargent & Lundy is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any protected status as defined by applicable law.
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