Sargent & Lundy

Structural Engineering Consultant - Nuclear

Sargent & Lundy$165K — $253K *
Energy & Utilities
15+ years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • BS in Civil Engineering with a focus on Structural Engineering from an ABET-accredited program
  • Minimum twenty years of experience in design and analysis for industrial/nuclear facility structures
  • Proficient with structural analysis software (e.g., STAAD, SAP2000, ANSYS)
  • Knowledgeable in design codes (ASCE 7, AISC, ACI)
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Professional Engineer (PE) or Structural Engineer (SE) license required
  • (Preferred) Master's degree in Civil Engineering

Responsibilities

  • Lead and mentor a structural engineering team on various projects
  • Collaborate with multi-discipline engineers and interface directly with clients
  • Prepare, review, and guide design calculations and specifications
  • Oversee the structural analysis and design of steel frames, connections, and foundations
  • Coordinate design reviews and field verification by visiting client and vendor sites

Benefits

  • Comprehensive healthcare plans including medical, dental, and vision
  • Employee assistance program (EAP)
  • 401(k) with company contributions
  • Tuition assistance and merit scholarship programs
  • Generous paid time off including vacation and holidays
  • Flexible work arrangements to support work-life balance
  • Corporate charitable giving and employee discount programs
Full Job Description
Description

This role offers a hybrid work arrangement. You'll spend three days a week in the office, giving you the flexibility to work remotely for two days.

This is a lead design engineering position that offers a variety of interesting and challenging opportunities in structural engineering and will provide an excellent opportunity to advance your career. You will guide a team of structural engineers, interface with engineers from other disciplines, and interface directly with clients. You will have the opportunity to lead and mentor a structural engineering team on engineering projects for new nuclear facilities and upgrades and modifications to nuclear power plants in the following areas:
  • This position will offer you the ability to directly apply your knowledge of materials, structural analysis, structural steel design, and reinforced concrete design
  • As a member of an engineering and design team, you will work on a wide range of projects for various clients. You will prepare, review, and provide guidance for design calculations, develop specifications, and work with designers for drawing development
  • You will prepare, review, or guide the structural analysis and design of steel frames, connections, concrete members, and foundations
  • There is the potential for you to travel to client and vendor offices for design reviews and to plant site locations for construction coordination and field verification of designs


Qualifications

We do not sponsor employees for work authorization in the U.S. for this position.

Essential skills and experience:
  • BSCE with emphasis in Structural Engineering from an ABET-accredited program
  • Twenty or more years of experience working as a member of a project team in the design and analysis of industrial / heavy commercial or nuclear facility structures
  • Proficiency with structural analysis software such as STAAD, SAP2000, SAFE, STRUDL, or ANSYS
  • Proficiency with design codes and standards such as ASCE 7, AISC, and , ACI
  • Good written and verbal communication skills
  • PE or SE license

Valued, but not required:
  • MSCE degree
  • On site construction support experience


Award-Winning Benefits

At Sargent & Lundy, we care about the health and well-being of our employees. Our commitment extends beyond the workplace, offering comprehensive healthcare plans and generous paid time off to support our team members in every aspect of their lives. We understand the importance of work-life balance, which is why we are proud to provide competitive, award-winning benefits. Our dedication to employee satisfaction has earned us the prestigious Top Workplaces Culture Excellence Award for compensation and benefits in 2022, 2023, and 2024.

Health & WellnessFinancial BenefitsWork-Life Balance
  • 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


Compensation Range

$165,610 - $253,015

Transparency 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.

About Sargent & Lundy

Sargent & Lundy is an engineering consulting firm that provides comprehensive engineering, energy business consulting, and project services for power generation and transmission projects. The company was founded in 1891 and is headquartered in Chicago, Illinois. Sargent & Lundy has a team of over 2,000 professionals who have extensive experience in the power industry and can provide clients with innovative solutions to complex challenges. The company has worked on a wide range of projects including nuclear power plants, fossil fuel power plants, and renewable energy projects.
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