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Kairos Power · 1 week ago

Senior Civil Structural Engineer

Alameda, CA

Full-time

Onsite

Mid, Senior Level

$141K/yr - $165K/yr

3+ years exp

Kairos Power is a new nuclear energy technology and engineering company whose mission is to enable the world’s transition to clean energy. They are seeking a Senior Civil Structural Engineer to support the structural design of the reactor building for its Generation IV Nuclear Power Plant, ensuring coordination of structural design across disciplines through technical guidance and advanced structural analysis.

EnergyEnvironmental EngineeringNuclearOil and Gas

Growth Opportunities

No H1B

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Facilitate regular interface meetings with internal and external stakeholders, including architects, consultants, contractors, and clients

Maintain a comprehensive interface register to document, track, and report on the status of all identified interface points

Provide expert technical guidance on the integration of structural systems with other building and infrastructure components

Review and approve design drawings, specifications, and submittals from various disciplines to ensure compatibility with the structural design

Lead the resolution of technical clashes and discrepancies between different design models and drawings (e.g., BIM clash detection and resolution)

Ensure that all design changes are effectively communicated and coordinated across all affected disciplines

Perform and oversee complex structural analysis and design for a variety of structures, ensuring compliance with all relevant codes, standards, and project requirements

Prepare and review detailed engineering calculations, technical reports, and construction documents

Mentor and guide junior and mid-level engineers in both technical design and interface management best practices

Serve as the key liaison between the civil/structural team and other project stakeholders

Clearly and concisely communicate complex technical issues and solutions to both technical and non-technical audiences

Build and maintain strong working relationships with all project partners to foster a collaborative and integrated project environment

Perform other related duties as assigned

Qualification

Civil EngineeringStructural EngineeringStructural Analysis SoftwareDesign Codes KnowledgeBIM ProficiencyProfessional Engineer LicenseAnalytical SkillsProblem-Solving SkillsCommunication SkillsTeam Collaboration

Required

Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering with a structural emphasis is required

Minimum of 3-5 years of progressive experience in civil and structural engineering, with at least 2 years in a senior role on large-scale, multidisciplinary projects

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with an attention to detail

Excellent organizational and time management skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines

A proactive and results-oriented approach to project challenges

In-depth knowledge of relevant design codes and standards (e.g., ASCE, ACI, AISC, IBC)

Proficiency with structural analysis and design software (e.g., SAP2000, ETABS, RISA), as well as BIM platforms (e.g., Revit, Navisworks)

Team player with excellent verbal, written communication/presentation, and interpersonal skills; must be able to interact and communicate effectively at all levels of the organization

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