Senior Construction Field Engineer

The Nuclear Company is the fastest growing startup in the nuclear and energy space creating a never before seen fleet-scale approach to building nuclear reactors. Through its design-once, build-many approach and coalition building across communities, regulators, and financial stakeholders, The Nuclear Company is committed to delivering safe and reliable electricity at the lowest cost, while catalyzing the nuclear industry toward rapid development in America and globally.

About the role
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Construction Field Engineer to join our team. The Field Engineer will be responsible for overseeing field operations, creating detailed work packages, and implementing advanced work packaging (AWP) strategies. This role involves ensuring that all field activities align with project designs, industry standards, and regulatory requirements.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement detailed work packages for field operations, ensuring all necessary information and resources are included.
• Utilize advanced work packaging (AWP) techniques to optimize project execution and improve efficiency.
• Serve as the technical liaison between engineering and construction teams to facilitate effective communication and coordination.
• Oversee and manage field operations, ensuring compliance with project specifications, codes, and standards.
• Conduct site inspections and audits to monitor progress and quality of work.
• Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and other stakeholders to ensure alignment between field activities and project designs.
• Identify and resolve field-related issues and implement corrective actions as needed.
• Maintain detailed records of field activities, work packages, and documentation.
• Provide training and guidance to field personnel on work package creation and AWP best practices.
• Ensure adherence to safety protocols and procedures to maintain a safe work environment.

Experience

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in field engineering, preferably in the nuclear or power generation industry.
• Proven experience in creating work packages and implementing advanced work packaging (AWP) strategies.
• Strong knowledge of field operations, industry standards, and regulatory requirements.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Professional Engineer (PE) license is a plus.

Benefits

• Competitive compensation packages
• 401k with company match
• Medical, dental, vision plans
• Generous vacation policy, plus holidays

Estimated Starting Salary Range
The estimated starting salary range for this role is $121,000 - $143,000 annually less applicable withholdings and deductions, paid on a bi-weekly basis. The actual salary offered may vary based on relevant factors as determined in the Company’s discretion, which may include experience, qualifications, tenure, skill set, availability of qualified candidates, geographic location, certifications held, and other criteria deemed pertinent to the particular role.

EEO Statement
The Nuclear Company is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering an environment of inclusion in the workplace. We provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic. We prohibit discrimination in all aspects of employment, including hiring, promotion, demotion, transfer, compensation, and termination.

Export Control
Certain positions at The Nuclear Company may involve access to information and technology subject to export controls under U.S. law. Compliance with these export controls may result in The Nuclear Company limiting its consideration of certain applicants.