Senior Construction Engineer (Piping Engineer)

OVERVIEW

Longenecker & Associates (L&A) seeks a motivated Senior Construction Engineer (Piping Engineer) to contribute to our mission supporting our work at Savannah River Nuclear Solutions in Aiken South Carolina.

L&A is a woman-owned small business and trusted partner enabling critical missions across the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) complex for more than 30 years. We contribute to DOEs nuclear security and environmental remediation enterprise by providing the highest-caliber staff and experts.

L&A is unconditionally committed to mission success and the well-being of employees the nation and the environment. Our team members are passionate about building a healthier environment for generations to come. We are a community that interfaces and effectively communicates with all levels of management and government. If you have a passion for excellence seek opportunities to engage in mission critical work and consistently exceed expectations apply now to join our professional family.

POSITION DESCRIPTION

The main duties include but are not limited to:

Provide engineering support to superintendents and crafts verifies materials equipment workmanship and assures results meet design requirements

Provide construction engineering services in support of fabrication installation and maintenance performed by the SRNS Construction Department

Primary responsibilities include performing walk downs constructability review of design documents material take off development of construction work execution plans and permits performing job hazards analysis oversight and inspection of ongoing construction work execution activities interfacing with quality personnel design engineers and construction management to coordinate work execution and to resolve field installation issues or problems review and closure of work execution documentation

Construction engineering services shall be provided using SRNS processes and procedures

Programmatic guidance will be provided by SRNS

Assure construction activities are executed in a safe manner with the highest quality standards possible while monitoring the cost and schedule of any given work activity

Interface and coordinate all aspects of construction with design procurement security safety operations health physics quality control scheduling cost and management

Develop construction scope turnover packages and coordinate systems completion and test activities in support of the turnover schedule

Direct the preparation of work packages and familiarize craft in specific work package requirements

Maintain continuity with quality control to ensure work quality meets the requirements

Coordinate with design agencies to ensure timely issuance of new design or design changes

Lead constructability program in area and provide technical expertise for construction methods and practices

Responsible to ensure that construction work is done correctly and completely

Provide technical and programmatic direction to subordinate construction engineering personnel as required

Provide construction testing and start-up services for construction projects

Administer assigned subcontracts. Provide for nonconformance report and corrective action request dispositioning

Design temporary construction facilities as requested by managers

Assist in establishing maintenance requirements for all permanent plant equipment

Coordinate subcontract activities to ensure materials equipment and workmanship comply with contract documents.

EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS

Bachelors degree in a technical discipline and at least 5 - 7 years of practical experience in construction engineering or related areas

An associates degree and 7 - 9 years of practical experience would be considered equivalent

A high school diploma and 10 - 14 years of practical experience would also be considered equivalent.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

Candidate must demonstrate a working knowledge of ASME piping codes

Candidate must demonstrate the ability to perform construction work planning job hazards analysis and material take offs associated with installation of piping system components and equipment

Ability to work in a diverse work environment

Satisfactory results of a pre-employment screening which includes a background check and drug screening in accordance with Federal requirements (details below)

Ability to fulfill and promote L&A core values.

DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS

Previous experience on DOE sites and programs

Candidates who have possessed an active DOE clearance (L or Q) within the past two (2) years are preferred

Previous experience related to construction engineering work planning job hazards analysis and material procurement utilizing SRS specific processes programs procedures and systems is especially preferred.

LOCATION

Aiken South Carolina

Mon-Thurs 6:30a-5:15p

Onsite or Remote 100% Onsite. Local candidates or willing to relocate at the candidates expense.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS AND WORKING CONDITIONS

Successful candidates will be able to perform the essential functions of the job with reasonable accommodation. This job posting reflects managements assignment of essential functions and the descriptions listed do not restrict managements right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time.

PRE-EMPLOYMENT SCREENING

Please note that marijuana remains a Schedule I controlled substance under Federal Law. Federal contractors must follow Federal drug-free workplace rules which prohibit marijuana use even if medical or recreational use is permitted under State Law.

SALARY AND BENEFITS

As an L&A employee you will be eligible for a competitive salary as well as a comprehensive benefits package including healthcare (medical and dental) 401K plan and paid time off. We believe in investing in our employees beyond compensation and as an L&A employee you will have access to in-house training career pathing mentoring award programs tuition reimbursement and much more.

L&A is an Equal Opportunity Employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of their race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin age or status as a qualified individual with a disability or protected veteran.