Civil/Structural Engineer

• Lead and coordinate structural and multi-disciplinary engineering projects through planning, design, construction, and closeout phases.
• Perform and review structural analysis and design for foundations, framing, bracing, seismic/wind loads, and other structural systems using hand calculations and FEA tools.
• Perform and review civil analysis and design for geotechnical, hydrological, utilities, grading, etc. using hand calculations and software tools.
• Develop and review engineering deliverables, including calculations, drawings, specifications, and design criteria, ensuring compliance with applicable codes and project requirements.
• Select materials and equipment, and prepare clear, concise technical specifications.
• Collaborate with clients, vendors, and cross-functional teams to determine practical, cost-effective engineering solutions.
• Organize, schedule, and execute work efficiently within project scope, budget, and deadlines.
• Provide engineering support during construction, including submittal and RFI reviews, field verifications, issue resolution, and commissioning activities.
• Support licensing, siting, and environmental documentation efforts through technical input and report development.
• Participate in contractor selection, construction oversight, and ensure conformance with project specifications and safety standards.
• Maintain technical ownership and accountability throughout the project lifecycle, including planning, estimating, scheduling, and performance tracking.
• Assist in managing project controls, including budgets, schedules, risk registers, and KPIs.
• Prepare and deliver project status updates, cost reports, and performance dashboards for stakeholders.
• Promote a culture of safety, quality, and professionalism in all communications and work activities.
• Perform additional duties as assigned by project leadership.

• BS in Civil or Structural Engineering (ABET-accredited).
• One to two years related experience and/or training (Entry-level positions).
• Four to ten years related experience and/or training (Mid-level positions).
• Experience with civil/structural design and a strong understanding of applicable engineering codes and standards.
• Experience in reviewing and ensuring compliance with engineering design documents, drawings, and specifications.
• Strong technical communication, documentation, and leadership abilities.
• U.S. Citizen.

• Active DOE-Q security clearance.
• PE license, with ability to obtain licensure in Tennessee.
• Proven experience with DOE/nuclear construction projects.
• Experience in project engineering: budgeting, scheduling, and field coordination.
• Experience in renovating/modifying existing facilities is a plus.
• Familiarity with site civil engineering: grading, stormwater, utilities, foundation systems.
• Previous field/project engineer experience in construction oversight.
• Experience mentoring junior staff and leading technical teams.
• Proficiency with structural analysis Finite Element Analysis (FEA) software. (i.e. STAAD.Pro, SAP2000, GTStrudl, etc.)
• Proficiency with Autodesk Civil 3D, Autodesk CAD, and Bentley MicroStation.

• Excellent customer service and communications skills.
• Ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
• Ability to deal with conflicts and stressful situations.
• Ability to organize, prioritize, and follow multiple projects and tasks to completion.
• Microsoft Office Word, Excel, PowerPoint, SharePoint.

Benefits:

All eligible employees enjoy an excellent benefits package, including medical/dental/vision insurance, short/long-term disability, life insurance, 401(k), paid time off including holidays, and tuition reimbursement.

EEO Statement:

MSTI is an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified candidates, including individuals with disabilities and protected veterans, are encouraged to apply. MSTI is an E-Verify employer. If you have difficulty using the online application system or need an accommodation to apply due to a disability, please email: [email protected].

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