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Senior Structural Engineer - Nuclear Projects (Hybrid)
Senior Structural Engineer - Nuclear Projects (Hybrid)-March 2024
Richmond
Mar 28, 2026
About Senior Structural Engineer - Nuclear Projects (Hybrid)

  Description

  Joining Sargent & Lundy's Nuclear Power Group as a Senior Structural Engineer presents a distinctive opportunity for professional growth in the exciting field of carbon-free nuclear energy and related technologies. As part of our team, you will be supporting advanced technology projects, collaborating with top industry professionals, tackling exciting challenges, and contributing to the advancement of safe and reliable nuclear power generation for a greener future. You will also have access to extensive training programs and mentorship opportunities, enabling you to enhance your knowledge and expertise.

  This is a Senior Structural Engineering position that offers a variety of interesting and challenging opportunities in structural engineering and will provide an excellent opportunity to advance your career. You will collaborate with a team of structural engineers, interface with engineers from other disciplines, and guide the work of less experienced project team members. You will be involved in the design of new nuclear facilities including Small Modular Reactors, Advanced Reactors and Medical Isotope Facilities, and in upgrades to US and International operating nuclear plants. In this position of responsibility, you will be able to contribute in the following areas:

  Apply your knowledge of materials, structural analysis, structural steel design, and reinforced concrete design

  Work on a wide range of projects for various clients

  Prepare and review design calculations, develop specifications and reports, and support designers with drawing development.

  Mentor others in the development of engineering deliverables

  Perform the structural analysis and design of steel frames, connections, concrete members, and foundations using our state-of-the-art computer tools

  Travel to client and vendor offices for design reviews and to plant site locations for construction coordination and field verification of designs

  Qualifications

  We do not sponsor employees for work authorization in the U.S. for this position.

  Essential Skills and Experience:

  BS degree in Civil Engineering with an emphasis in Structural Engineering from an ABET-accredited program

  Five or more years of experience working 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

  Excellent written and verbal communication skills

  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

  Sargent & Lundy is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any protected status as defined by law.

  About Sargent & Lundy

  Sargent & Lundy has been actively involved in the design of nuclear power plants and facilities for nearly 70 years. We have been helping our clients deliver clean, carbon-free energy since 1954, world-wide. We are a recognized leader in providing cost-effective solutions for new nuclear facility designs including Small Modular Reactors, Advanced Reactors, Medical Isotope Production Facilities and Fuel Fabrication Facilities, and in providing outstanding services and upgrades to operating units. We deliver comprehensive project services to our clients - from consulting, engineering, design and implementation to construction management, commissioning, and operations/maintenance—with an emphasis on quality and safety.

  Our Core Values

  Every decision we make is guided by our core values. By upholding these six principles, we support our clients, employees, and community. They are the compass we follow as we continue to grow our business and lead the industry.

  Quality – We provide high-quality deliverables and services through an uncompromising focus on peer review, safety, and continuous improvement.

  Accountability – Our actions demonstrate the highest levels of professionalism, integrity, and respect.

  Our People – We value diverse perspectives, encourage professional growth, and are committed to providing a work community where people thrive. Our work is challenging but rewarding.

  Our Clients – We deliver value and exceed our clients’ expectations through outstanding customer service, personal accessibility, and clear communication.

  Innovation – Since 1891, we have invested in the people, training, tools, and technology needed to quickly adapt in a constantly changing world.

  Meaningful Impact – We make a positive impact in the communities where we work and live.

  Awards & Recognition

  CityRichmond

  StateVA

  CountryUnited States

  Area of InterestEngineering

  TypeFull Time - Regular

  Job ID2024-9491

  Business GroupNuclear Power Group

  DepartmentStructural and Civil Engineering

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