Project Engineer at Naval Nuclear Laboratory operated by FLUOR Marine Propulsion, LLC in West Mifflin, Pennsylvania

Job Description:

Job Title



Project Engineer





Job Classification



Salary/Exempt





Organizational Unit



Naval Nuclear Laboratory -> Bettis Laboratory Site -> Bettis Site Programs





Location



West Mifflin - West Mifflin, PA 15122 US (Primary)






Category



Engineering/Science





Career Level



Experienced (Non-Manager)





Education



Bachelor's Degree





Job Type



Full-time





Job Description

The Construction Operating Projects (COP) group is part of the Bettis Construction Department and is responsible for the delivery of small to midsize operating-funded and investment funded projects from initiation to closeout. The Project Engineer plays a key role leading in the development, design, and execution of a wide variety of projects. Typically, these projects involve small-to-large scale renovations, site infrastructure upgrades, and new construction of office buildings, laboratories, and test facilities.

The Project Engineers work closely with Project Managers, Contract Administrators, Construction Oversight personnel, End Users, and Subcontractors to deliver infrastructure improvement projects at the Bettis Laboratory located in West Mifflin, PA. The Project Engineer is responsible for challenging technical assignments that allow flexibility in approaching solutions by self-performing design, contracting Architectural Engineering services, or utilizing design-build methods to develop creative engineering solutions that support the needs of the facility.

The successful candidate will be responsible for driving the technical process through the development of project functional requirements, preparation of submittals including project documents and/or drawings, specification of materials, reviewing project plans, estimating manpower/costs required to complete tasks and providing field oversight to active projects to ensure compliance with project requirements.

Demonstration of sound technical fundamentals as well as strong written and verbal communication skills are essential to be successful in this role.

Required Skills

Advanced:

• BS degree in engineering or Bachelor's degree in a science related field from an accredited college or university and a minimum of four years of relevant experience; or


• MS degree in engineering or Master's degree in a science related field from an accredited college or university and a minimum of two years of relevant experience

Senior:

• BS degree in engineering or Bachelor's degree in a science related field from an accredited college or university and a minimum of six years of relevant experience; or


• MS degree in engineering or Master's degree in a science related field from an accredited college or university and a minimum of four years of relevant experience

Preferred Skills

Knowledge of construction management

Knowledge of industry and building trade practice, techniques, codes, and standards

Demonstrated commitment to safe working practices

High level of proficiency with Microsoft Office products and computer aided design (CAD) drafting software

Applicants at all levels will be evaluated on having:

Prior experience developing construction subcontract documents (specifications, drawings and cost estimates)

A working knowledge of the applicable codes and standards, including IBC, AISC, ACI, ASTM, AWS, AWC, and AISI

A Professional Engineers (PE) License is preferred but not required

Minimum BS GPA of 3.0/4.0 preferred

About Us

The Naval Nuclear Laboratory is operated for the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) by Fluor Marine Propulsion, LLC (FMP), a wholly owned subsidiary of Fluor Corporation. Naval Nuclear Laboratory personnel are FMP employees who work at four DOE facilities: Bettis Atomic Power Laboratory, Knolls Atomic Power Laboratory, Kenneth A. Kesselring Site, and Naval Reactors Facility, and at the U.S. Department of Defense-owned Nuclear Power Training Unit-Charleston. FMP employees also have an established presence at numerous shipyards and vendor locations. For nearly 70 years, the Naval Nuclear Laboratory has developed advanced nuclear propulsion technology, provided technical support, and trained world-class nuclear operators to ensure the safe and reliable operation of our nation's submarine and aircraft carrier Fleets. The Naval Nuclear Laboratory is a national asset solely dedicated to the Naval Nuclear Propulsion Program. We rely on the dedication and innovation of our nearly 8000 engineers, scientists, technicians, and support personnel.









Fluor Marine Propulsion is an Equal Opportunity Employer (Veterans/Disabilities) Committed to Workplace Diversity









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