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Construction Project Intern

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Kairos Power

Kairos Power

201-500 employees

Designs and demonstrates advanced nuclear reactors

Energy

Albuquerque, NM, USA + 1 more

More locations: Oak Ridge, TN, USA

The job requires in-person work at either Albuquerque, NM or Oak Ridge, TN.

Category
Construction Management
Architecture & Civil Engineering
Required Skills
CAD

You match the following Kairos Power's candidate preferences

Employers are more likely to interview you if you match these preferences:

Degree
Experience
Requirements
  • Currently enrolled, about to graduate or recently graduated in a BS or MS program in Civil Engineering, Construction Engineering, Construction Management, or similar discipline.
  • Familiarity with CAD software is a plus
  • Ability to work collaboratively with others including, but not limited to, Project Managers, Engineers, and Designers on multi-disciplinary projects to resolve design or construction issues and to accomplish objectives.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, and attention to detail
  • Proven team player with excellent verbal and written communication/presentation
  • Ability to work with highly collaborative team
  • Ability to solve problems quickly and efficiently
  • Prioritizes and ensures safety of one self and others
  • Ability to proactively collect, manage and transfer knowledge
  • Ability to seek different and novel ways to create efficiencies when working on problems, challenges and issues.
Responsibilities
  • Learn and utilize applicable building and design codes.
  • Use Autodesk Construction Cloud to support construction management activities such as RFI resolution, material submittals, etc.
  • Participate in both design and construction related meetings.
  • Prepare supplementary and supporting documentation for design and construction.
  • Learn and utilize applicable permitting requirements related to the City of Albuquerque and/or City of Oak Ridge.
  • Interact and coordinate with local authorities and utility companies.
  • Construction observation and reporting.
  • Document construction work with photos and reports of work performed.
  • Manage and coordinate with vendors performing work on-site.
  • Other duties as assigned.
Desired Qualifications
  • Familiarity with CAD software is a plus

Kairos Power focuses on providing clean and affordable energy solutions through advanced nuclear reactor technology. Their main product, the Kairos Power Fluoride Salt-Cooled High-Temperature Reactor (KP-FHR), is designed to be cost-competitive with natural gas while maintaining a near-zero carbon footprint and low water consumption. This technology is aimed at utility companies, government agencies, and private firms seeking sustainable energy options. Unlike many competitors, Kairos Power emphasizes the integrated design, licensing, and demonstration of their reactors to prove their safety and reliability. The company's goal is to attract investments and partnerships to scale their technology and contribute to a cleaner energy future.

Company Stage

Grant

Total Funding

$19.5K

Headquarters

Alameda, California

Founded

2016

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

0%

1 year growth

0%

2 year growth

0%
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What believers are saying

  • The U.S. NRC approved construction permits for the Hermes 2 Demonstration Plant.
  • Kairos Power's agreement with Google aims for 500MW nuclear projects by 2035.
  • The Inflation Reduction Act provides tax credits for advanced nuclear technologies.

What critics are saying

  • Potential delays in Hermes 2 construction could impact financial projections.
  • Technological and regulatory hurdles may affect the Google partnership's success.
  • Reliance on government funding poses risks if political priorities shift.

What makes Kairos Power unique

  • Kairos Power's KP-FHR reactor offers near-zero carbon emissions and low water usage.
  • The company focuses on advanced nuclear technology, setting it apart from traditional energy firms.
  • Kairos Power's partnership with Google highlights its innovative approach to nuclear energy.

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Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Paid Vacation

401(k) Company Match

401(k) Retirement Plan