Civil Structural Engineer

BCP Engineers & Consultants is focused on civil structural design for Nuclear Safety-Related and Non-Safety-Related structures. The role involves leading technical activities, mentoring less experienced engineers, and resolving complex technical issues while coordinating with interdisciplinary stakeholders.

Responsibilities:

• Serves as subject matter expert in the civil structural design areas
• Works on highly complex tasks in multiple and diverse areas and proposes innovative design solutions requiring a significant amount of independent judgment
• Works on developing the technical expertise required to bring in advances technical capabilities in house as deemed beneficial and strategic for NuScale
• Uses structural engineering tools and implements appropriate standards to design Nuclear Safety-Related and Non-Safety-Related structures including post-processing analytical results and designing structures for various material types (concrete, steel, etc)
• Interfaces with Licensing in support of domestic and international regulatory efforts
• Interacts with other disciplines and structural engineering consultants in an effort to allow effective coordination of design activities and resolution of technical problems
• Provides guidance and mentoring to other staff members in support of the team’s technical activities
• Develops and reviews requirements documents, methodology documents, design reports, and studies
• Possess strong written and oral communication skills and routinely interacts with contractors and/or regulatory bodies
• Performs other duties as assigned

Requirements:

• A minimum of a bachelor degree in Civil Engineering from an accredited school is required
• Minimum of 12 years of full-time, highly relevant experience as a Structural Design Engineer is required
• In-depth understanding of engineering concepts, principles, theories
• Strong technical writing skills
• Good communication, computer, presentation and interpersonal skills
• Exceptional organization and time management skills
• Ability to manage complex projects with multiple work phases
• Design and analysis of structures, including concrete and steel
• Use of design software and finite element method analyses
• Use of ANSYS is required
• Eligible to work under Department of Energy 10 CFR Part 810
• An advanced degree is preferred
• A registered professional engineer license (P.E.) is strongly preferred
• Additional experience in working with the following codes preferred: ASCE 43, ASCE 4, ACI 349 & 318, ASCE 7, IBC, and AISC N690, Steel Construction Manual and Seismic Design Manual
• Computer programming skills (e.g. Matlab, or Python) is not required, but preferred