Job Requirements Aiken, SC Secret Polygraph Unspecified Career Level not specified Salary not specified Join Premium to unlock estimated salaries Job Description Client is seeking a Principal Engineer to serve as a Structural Design Engineer, providing design and construction oversight for structural engineering tasks. This is a senior-level technical role supporting nuclear and industrial facility projects, requiring deep expertise in structural analysis and design along with the ability to lead complex, often unique or first-of-a-kind engineering challenges. Key Responsibilities Define the scope of technical programs and develop effective, high-quality solutions to complex or unique engineering problems Apply broad or specialized technical experience to resolve complex structural engineering challenges Incorporate advanced technical practices, special materials/processes, and complex coordination requirements into program planning Provide technical leadership and be recognized as a subject-matter expert in a relevant functional area Direct programs seeking new approaches or applications of existing engineering principles, both within and outside the department Evaluate program results and prepare reports and recommendations Identify and recommend improvements where existing technology or methodology is inadequate Stay current on technological advancements in the relevant field Prepare project plans, including schedules, budgets, and staffing requirements Monitor progress, budget expenditures, and quality of work performed Communicate results and objectives to customers, colleagues, and management, verbally and in writing Occasionally prepare materials for external publication Contribute to the field through involvement in technical societies, patent disclosures, technical papers, and engineering reports

Structural Engineering Duties Include:

Analysis of structural systems for static and dynamic loads (manual computation and computer software) Design of concrete, steel, aluminum, stainless steel, timber, and composite structures Foundation and anchorage design Structural analysis for impact, overpressure, and other accident conditions Preparation of CSI specifications and review of vendor documents Work performed in accordance with Client's processes and procedures, under Client programmatic guidance Work Schedule Up to 40 hours/week. Client offers multiple schedule options (5/8s, 4/10s, 9/80s), excluding Client holidays, with a 30-minute daily lunch. Overtime may be required at manager's discretion.

Required Qualifications Education & Experience:

Ph.D. in an applicable science/engineering discipline + 5 years of experience, OR

M.S. + 8

years of experience, OR

B.S. + 10

years of experience

Additional Required Education:

B.S. in Civil Engineering, or current registration as a Professional Engineer (Civil or Structural)

Additional Required Experience:

Minimum 10 years of experience in design and analysis of nuclear or industrial facilities Working knowledge of STAAD Working knowledge of national codes and standards, including

IBC, AISC

(ASD and LRFD), ACI, AWS, NFPA, and OSHA Preferred Qualifications Active or recent (within 2 years) DOE "L" or "Q" security clearance Proficiency with MicroStation 2D CADD software Security & Additional Requirements Candidate must be able to obtain and maintain a DOE "Q" security clearance (not required at time of hire; applicable based on work assignment) Ability to perform weekly field walk-downs of job sites, including uneven terrain, distances over half a mile, ladder climbing, and use of protective clothing group id: 10120886 Apply now