Construction Oversight Engineer

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in Washington.

📋 Description

• Establish procedures for regulatory oversight in support of the Kemmerer Unit 1 project and other Natrium units.

• Provide oversight for inspections during the construction of Natrium units, utilizing knowledge of U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission regulations and inspection procedures.

• Evaluate the quality assurance programs of USO and TerraPower for relevant requirements and commitments.

• Conduct oversight of suppliers to confirm their readiness for NRC inspections.

• Independently identify concerns, communicate with team members and management, and propose regulatory resolution strategies.

• Oversee the scheduling of inspection and oversight activities.

• Monitor and analyze trends, providing recommendations to the Regulatory Construction Oversight management.

• Contribute to the Natrium advanced reactor project as a member of the Regulatory Construction Oversight team.

• Collaborate closely with Quality Assurance, Procurement, Fabrication, and Construction teams.

⛳️ Requirements

• A Bachelor’s degree in engineering from an accredited four-year university or equivalent experience.

• 10-15 years of combined experience in nuclear regulatory compliance, including knowledge of 10 CFR regulations and guidance, along with NRC reactor inspections for operational and/or construction projects.

• Ability and commitment to adhere to stringent quality assurance standards.

• Proficient in managing deadlines.

• Excellent communication skills.

• A high level of trust and integrity.

• Capacity to communicate transparently.

• A strong respect for and desire to promote teamwork.

• Capability to sit and/or stand for extended durations, bend/stoop, grasp/grip, and perform fine motor tasks.

• Ability to safely lift up to 25 pounds.

• Work that requires visual and auditory focus.

• Ability to work in environments that include stairs, typing/keyboard activities, sitting and/or walking, and climbing for over 8 hours each day.

• Travel required: 15-30%.

• Must determine if a U.S. citizen or national, asylee, refugee, or lawful permanent resident of the United States; foreign nationals must undergo U.S. Government export-control review.

🏝️ Benefits

• Competitive Compensation.

• Salary, with eligibility for discretionary short-term incentive payments.

• Comprehensive Medical and Wellness Benefits.

• Medical coverage.

• Vision coverage.

• Dental coverage.

• Life and Disability insurance.

• Gender Affirmation Benefits.

• Parental Leave.

• 401k Plan.

• Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) policy.

• 21 days of PTO accrued annually.

• Generous Holiday Schedule.

• 10 paid holidays.

• Relocation Assistance.

• Opportunities for Professional and Educational Support.