Requisition ID: 268593

Requisition Posting End Date: 06/04/2023

Project Overview:

Bechtel is one of the most respected engineering, project management, and construction companies in the world. In our Nuclear, Security, and Environmental (NS&E) global business unit, the demand for our expertise is growing as we deliver the entire project life cycle: from research and development through engineering, procurement, construction and operation to decontamination and decommissioning. Together with our customers, we deliver landmark projects that make the world cleaner and safer. The Engineering Services team is structured to provide efficient and reliable architecture-engineering (AE) services to our U.S. Government clients for smaller engineering-only projects and task orders. Consisting of architectural, civil, control systems, electrical, mechanical, plant design, systems and project engineers, NS&E Engineering Services uses a “shared resources” model where team members work together in support of the full AE task order life cycle - industry engagement, proposal, and project delivery.

The successful candidate must have strong organizational and teamwork skills, proven problem-solving abilities, can-do attitude, and the desire to innovate designs.

Role Overview:

The Structural Steel Subject Matter Expert (SME) will work as part of the CSA (Civil, Structural and Architectural) team in the development and review of structures for all the NS&E projects as needed. The ideal candidate will have solid experience in steel structures, be able to develop novel approaches to constructability issues and help solve other structural technical problems for a first-of-a-kind NS&E projects.

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  Perform as subject matter expert (SME) in structural steel analysis & design including welded and bolted connections
• Perform as SME in modularization of steel structures to support Construction
• Originate/Review/approve complex structural engineering deliverables, such as structural steel calculations, structural drawings, specifications, material requisitions, supplier drawings and data, etc.
• Preparation involvement/review of procurement and subcontract requisition documents and perform associated technical bid evaluations and award recommendations
• Reviews and coordinates technical documents with/from other engineering disciplines, procurement, and construction
• Prepare technical reports related to specific design issues
• Act as a mentor or coach for CSA group engineers, architects, and designers
• Lead technical discussions with the client, Nuclear Regulatory Commission, suppliers, construction, etc.
• Assist in constructability reviews
• Participate in and foster a work environment that is based on openness, trust, communication, teamwork, empowerment, innovation, and job satisfaction
• Perform Design reviews for NS&E Projects as needed.

Basic Qualifications:

• BS degree in Engineering (Civil/Structural or related), from an accredited university or college, with at least 13 years of progressive related experience.
• BS/MS should emphasize structural analysis and design of steel structures
• Have a U.S. Professional Engineering (PE) license
• Demonstrated experience in design/analysis/modularization of nuclear or industrial power structures.
• Must be a US citizen

Minimum Qualifications:

• Prior experience working in a Nuclear Quality and Safety Environment
• Strong experience in methods of construction for steel structures
• Detailed knowledge of the latest, state-of-the-art structural steel design/analysis/modularization techniques and innovation through ASCE & AISC technical committee involvement
• Ability to express complex technical issues in a clear and concise manner, both written and verbally
• Ability to independently execute the detailed design of complex structures
• Experience with Microsoft Word, Excel, and MathCad
• Understands work processes of other disciplines and departments on project
• Proficient in the use of structural analysis software GTSTRUDL or ANSYS
• Thorough knowledge and application of AISC N690, ACI 349, ASCE 7 and IBC codes
• Working knowledge of dynamic analysis techniques of response spectrum analysis and time-history analysis
• Ability to resolve design issues with subordinates, suppliers, other engineering disciplines, construction, and the client
• Must be able to complete a pre-employment drug screen and background check

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with NRC regulated nuclear power projects
• Knowledgeable in the principles of structural Engineering
• Strong experience in methods of construction for steel structures
• Experience with CADD applications, such as AutoCad
• Necessary skills to present technical subjects with competence and confidence
• B-Cert- Principal Engineer (minimum certification)
• Experience in construction interface and resolving field problems

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