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Savannah River Nuclear Solutions

Construction Engineer

Savannah River Nuclear Solutions, Aiken, South Carolina, United States, 29805


19-Nov-2024Construction Engineer

Technical Services9747BRWho We AreAs the Savannah River Site's management and operations contractor since 2008, Savannah River Nuclear Solutions (SRNS) makes the world safer. With safety and security in the forefront, SRNS develops innovative approaches to deliver on our environmental commitments and nuclear materials challenges; supplies products and services necessary to maintain the nation's nuclear deterrent; secures nuclear materials to prevent unwanted proliferation; and transforms nuclear materials into assets and stable wasteforms.

The SRNS workforce is highly capable, engaged, and adaptable to meet existing and expanding missions. SRNS employees apply superior expertise and innovative solutions to complex and challenging national and global issues. We have the knowledge to address a range of national and international nuclear issues. We make the world safer - and you can, too.What You'll Do in This PositionDirect and coordinate crafts in the installation of construction projects and maintenance work activities, provide various permits, furnish design information when required, coordinate work with operating departments, monitor and control costs and contribute to planning and scheduling field activities. Monitor, evaluate and document subcontractor performance and compliance with the subcontract requirements to include but not limited to quality, schedule, safety, security, environmental, state and federal rules, laws and regulations.

Monitor field activities and through observing and communicating with craft personnel and supervision to resolve field problems. Ensure that required permits are written, properly routed and posted when required before proceeding with work. Study drawings, quality requirements, design information, generate time estimates and work with scheduling to compile short term and intermediate schedules. Interface with safety to discuss potential safety hazards that may be encountered in special situations and coordinate with security when work is to be done in secured areas. Write job plans, procedures, design change forms and shop orders as required. Monitor installation of material and equipment to assure conformance with drawings and specifications. Participate in start-up and functional check out of equipment. Review material requisitions and add such requirements as procurement level, storage level and material codes. Walkdown and review designs for constructabilty, resolve design problems encountered in the field during construction and meet with and discuss solutions with design engineers. Coordinate work authorization documents issued to construction and ensure work permits are written, scope of work and proper planning is completed for each job. Perform regular field inspections and audits of assigned subcontractor to ensure compliance with the subcontract requirements. Prepare daily activity reports that document those inspections and observations. Actions may include review of various statistical and report data, daily physical inspections, interface with subcontractor personnel, and periodic survey or other feedback. Assist in preparation and development of technical specifications and statement of work for purchase requisitions or purchase requisition change notices in response to customer requests. Provide technical evaluation of submitted bids when necessary.

Knowledge of construction processes. Knowledge of ASME, SMACNA, ASHRAE, NFPA, IBC, and/or OSHA codes/regulations.

Discipline specific qualifications:

Mechanical -Experience with mechanical system installation/modification designed and constructed in accordance with national codes and standards. Working knowledge of ASME piping codes, SMACNA, ASHRAE, NFPA codes as they relate to installation and testing of mechanical systems.Security Clearance InformationSRNS is required by DOE to conduct a pre-employment drug test and background review that includes checks of personal references, credit, criminal records, and employment history, and education verifications. Positions with SRNS may require applicants to obtain and maintain a DOE L or Q-level security clearance, which requires U.S. citizenship. Factors such as pre-employment background review results, dual citizenship status, and unpaid and/or unfiled taxes may impact your ability to obtain a security clearance. This list of factors is not exhaustive; pre-employment information and security clearance requests are reviewed on a case-by-case basis.Clearance Required to Perform JobQQualifications We RequireHigh School Diploma, GED, or other equivalent State CredentialOther QualificationsAble to obtain and maintain a Q security clearanceQualifications We DesirePrevious Field Engineering or Mechanical System Installation ExperiencePrevious experience related to design reviews, work planning, performing job hazards analysis, overseeing construction work activities, material take-offs and procurements.What We OfferSavannah River Nuclear Solutions (SRNS) Benefits team is constantly assessing trends in the benefits area to provide the best possible services to our workforce. We ensure high quality outcomes of each service provider by consistent monitoring and oversite for positive results. We also negotiate cost effective premiums that will meet the needs of our evolving workforce. Your SRNS Health & Welfare benefits provide peace of mind and financial protection for you and your family. Some of the Benefits offered to full service employees include:

- Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance options- Critical Illness and Accident Insurance- Employer paid life insurance with buy up options- Employer paid Short Term and Long Term Disability- 401(k) with Employer Match- Various wellness programs- Paid Time Off and Holidays- Discounts and other supplemental benefits

SRNS employees are critical to the success of SRNS, all while making the world a safer place. The work that we do every day makes a difference.Standards of ExcellenceThe SRNS vision states that we will "be the standard of excellence in nuclear materials management by delivering knowledge, innovation and experience." This is underpinned by the recognition that everything we do relies on our employees and how they demonstrate the SRNS Standards of Excellence every day.

Built on the foundation of safety and security, each employee is expected to:Model Excellence by demonstrating the highest standards and values in work and promoting them within the organization and to the customer.Deliver Results by meeting customer expectations to ensure objectives, goals and deadlines are met while being good stewards of resources.Energize and Recognize Teams through growing organizational strength and recognizing continued excellence.Build Relationships by developing relationships with coworkers and customers to foster a respectful workplace.Shape the Future by creating a diverse, innovative and integrated workforce that fosters mission success and company growth.Note:SRNS is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status. SRNS is also committed to making our workplace accessible to individuals with disabilities and will provide reasonable accommodations, upon request, for individuals to participate in the application and hiring process. To request such an accommodation, you may contact us by phone at 803-952-8207, or by e-mail at hrrecruiting@srs.gov.Job Expires27-Nov-2024