Sargent & Lundy
Senior Structural Engineer 1 - Nuclear
Sargent & Lundy, Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States, 52404
Overview
This position will require onsite support in/around the Cedar Rapids Area supporting project needs with a hybrid work arrangement. You’ll spend three days a week in the office, giving you the flexibility to work remotely for two days. Responsibilities
Collaborate with a team of structural engineers and interface with engineers from other disciplines. Guide the work of less experienced project team members. Work on engineering projects for new nuclear facilities and upgrades/modifications to nuclear power plants in the following areas: materials, structural analysis, structural steel design, and reinforced concrete design. Prepare and review design calculations, develop specifications, and support designers with drawing development. Opportunity to guide others in the development of engineering deliverables. Using state‑of‑the‑art computer tools, perform structural analysis and design of steel frames, connections, concrete members, and foundations. Travel to client and vendor offices for design reviews and to plant site locations for construction coordination and field verification of designs (potential). Qualifications
BS degree in Civil Engineering with an emphasis in Structural Engineering from an ABET‑accredited program. Five or more years of experience as a member of a project team in the design and analysis of 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. We do not sponsor employees for work authorization in the U.S. for this position. Valued, But Not Required
MSCE degree. Experience with design and analysis of power plant and/or industrial structures. On‑site construction support experience. PE or SE license. 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 & Wellness
Financial Benefits
Work‑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
$82,380.00 - $125,860.00 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 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 and international nuclear new‑build projects. Shape the future of global energy with us! Awards & Recognition
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. Seniority level
Mid‑Senior level Employment type
Full‑time Job function
Engineering and Information Technology Industries
Professional Services
#J-18808-Ljbffr
This position will require onsite support in/around the Cedar Rapids Area supporting project needs with a hybrid work arrangement. You’ll spend three days a week in the office, giving you the flexibility to work remotely for two days. Responsibilities
Collaborate with a team of structural engineers and interface with engineers from other disciplines. Guide the work of less experienced project team members. Work on engineering projects for new nuclear facilities and upgrades/modifications to nuclear power plants in the following areas: materials, structural analysis, structural steel design, and reinforced concrete design. Prepare and review design calculations, develop specifications, and support designers with drawing development. Opportunity to guide others in the development of engineering deliverables. Using state‑of‑the‑art computer tools, perform structural analysis and design of steel frames, connections, concrete members, and foundations. Travel to client and vendor offices for design reviews and to plant site locations for construction coordination and field verification of designs (potential). Qualifications
BS degree in Civil Engineering with an emphasis in Structural Engineering from an ABET‑accredited program. Five or more years of experience as a member of a project team in the design and analysis of 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. We do not sponsor employees for work authorization in the U.S. for this position. Valued, But Not Required
MSCE degree. Experience with design and analysis of power plant and/or industrial structures. On‑site construction support experience. PE or SE license. 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 & Wellness
Financial Benefits
Work‑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
$82,380.00 - $125,860.00 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 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 and international nuclear new‑build projects. Shape the future of global energy with us! Awards & Recognition
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. Seniority level
Mid‑Senior level Employment type
Full‑time Job function
Engineering and Information Technology Industries
Professional Services
#J-18808-Ljbffr