Do you have a Bachelors degree in Civil or Structural Engineering and a PE license? We are looking for a Lead Civil/Structural Engineer to guide the design and delivery of a major nuclear project from concept to completion. You will serve as both a technical expert and a team leader.

Job Title: Lead Civil/Structural Engineer – Nuclear Infrastructure Projects
Location: Oak Ridge, TN or Bethesda, MD (paid relocation assistance)

Type: Direct Hire
Contractor Work Model: Onsite

Key Responsibilities

Lead structural design and analysis for buildings, industrial facilities, and critical civil infrastructure.

Serve as the technical authority on structural systems, mentoring junior engineers and reviewing critical deliverables.

Oversee and coordinate the work of the Engineering, Procurement, and Construction (EPC) contractor to ensure compliance with design intent, safety, schedule, and quality.

Ensure all designs meet key industry codes and standards (IBC, AISC, ACI, ASCE).

Collaborate with architects, geotechnical engineers, and other disciplines to deliver cohesive designs.

Review and approve calculations, construction drawings, technical specifications, and reports.

Conduct site visits, field assessments, and structural inspections during design and construction.

Anticipate, troubleshoot, and resolve complex technical challenges.

Requirements: Bachelor�s in Civil/Structural Engineering (Master�s preferred), PE license (SE preferred), 6+ years of relevant experience, proficiency with structural analysis software (SAP2000, STAAD.Pro, ETABS, RISA, ANSYS), and expertise with IBC, AISC, ACI, and ASCE codes.

Benefits: Competitive pay, employer-contributed health/dental/vision, 401(k) with match, life and disability insurance, generous PTO, and professional development opportunities.