Engineering Manager – Civil/Structural Design

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

📋 Description

• Lead and guide a diverse team of engineers and scientists in a technical capacity.

• Supervise the planning, design, analysis, and execution of civil and structural engineering projects.

• Offer technical oversight by reviewing and authorizing calculations, designs, specifications, reports, and construction documents.

• Serve as the technical authority for intricate civil and structural challenges.

• Establish design procedures, best practices, and quality benchmarks.

• Ensure compliance with relevant industry codes and regulatory standards.

• Mentor and manage civil and structural engineers, designers, and technical specialists.

• Conduct performance evaluations and foster career development.

• Cultivate a culture focused on safety, quality, collaboration, and continuous enhancement.

• Manage staffing, workload, and resource distribution across various projects.

• Oversee civil and structural deliverables from initial concept through construction support.

• Collaborate with mechanical, electrical, geotechnical, and project management teams.

• Identify potential project risks and strategize mitigations.

• Act as the primary technical contact for clients, contractors, suppliers, and regulatory bodies.

• Assist in proposals, scope development, and contract negotiations.

• Present technical roadmaps, risks, and recommendations to senior leadership.

• Support quality management systems, engineering protocols, and both internal and external audits.

• Ensure compliance with environmental, safety, and permitting standards.

• Implement lessons learned to enhance future projects.

• Manage departmental budgets and labor forecasts.

• Monitor project performance, productivity, and utilization metrics.

• Assist in estimating and cost control to enhance efficiency and profitability.

• Support the design of the BWRX-300 reactor building and associated balance-of-plant structures.

• Collaborate with global partner organizations and suppliers to deliver Nuclear New Plant Projects for GE Hitachi Nuclear.

⛳️ Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in civil, structural, or mechanical engineering, or equivalent professional experience.

• Over 15 years of experience in the nuclear, power, or related industries.

• More than 10 years of design, development, and deployment experience for power plants or similar facilities in the power, process, or marine sectors, including high-reliability and harsh-environment projects.

• At least 3 years of experience leading or supervising engineers on multidisciplinary projects, including experience in a matrix organization.

• Licensed Professional Engineer (PE) in the United States or Canada, or the ability to obtain one.

• Must be legally authorized to work in the United States.

• Capability to obtain access to U.S. export-controlled information, if necessary.

• Successful completion of a drug screening, as applicable.

• Ability to pass stringent security checks for client-critical infrastructure.

• Preferred: Master's degree in Structural Engineering or a related field.

• Preferred: Experience with U.S. and international nuclear regulations and licensing, particularly for boiling water reactor (BWR) technology.

• Preferred: Experience in power generation, nuclear, industrial, energy, or infrastructure projects.

• Preferred: Knowledge of seismic design and advanced structural analysis.

• Preferred: Familiarity with international design standards and global project execution.

• Preferred: Project Management Professional (PMP) certification.

• Preferred: Experience acting as a liaison between teams in different geographic locations.

• Preferred: Technical writing experience for requirements, design, test, report, and procurement documentation.

🏝️ Benefits

• Discretionary annual bonus.

• Medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage.

• Health Coach from GE Vernova, including a 24/7 nurse-based resource.

• Employee Assistance Program offering 24/7 confidential assessment, counseling, and referral services.

• GE Vernova Retirement Savings Plan.

• Tax-advantaged 401(k) savings opportunity with company matching contributions and company retirement contributions.

• Fidelity resources and financial planning consultants.

• Tuition assistance.

• Adoption assistance.

• Paid parental leave.

• Disability benefits.

• Life insurance.

• 12 paid holidays.

• Permissive time off.

• Opportunities for professional development.

• Relocation assistance not provided.