Mechanical/Civil Field Engineer

hartsville, South Carolina


Employer: Airswift
Industry: Engineering & Design
Salary: Competitive
Job type: Part-Time

Job Reference 1240676

Location hartsville, South Carolina, United States

Industry Power - Nuclear

Function Engineering & Design

Job Type Contract

Date Added March 26, 2024

Our client is seeking a Field Engineer to work within their facilities in Hartsville, SC for a 1year+ assignment.
The Field Engineer will play a critical role in ensuring the safe and efficient execution of engineering projects within the plant. This individual will be responsible for reviewing design changes, conducting walk-downs, planning work order tasks, estimating costs, and overseeing the implementation of high-risk projects.
Key Responsibilities:
  • Review design changes and assess their impact on field implementation, ensuring compliance with nuclear safety regulations and standards.
  • Conduct walk-downs and assess design for constructability, identifying any discrepancies between design specifications and actual field conditions within the nuclear plant environment.
  • Plan work order tasks, including scheduling, manpower allocation, and estimating costs, while considering the unique challenges and requirements of nuclear power operations.
  • Provide detailed reports on manpower loading and scheduling to ensure efficient project execution and resource utilization.
  • Coordinate with Implementation Managers to oversee and instruct personnel implementing high-risk projects, ensuring strict adherence to nuclear safety protocols and procedures.
  • Execute special projects alongside a team of multi-craft workers, ensuring all activities are conducted in accordance with nuclear safety regulations and industry best practices.
  • Provide comprehensive training and guidance to personnel, emphasizing safety, quality, and regulatory compliance.
  • Verify quality control measures to ensure that work is completed to the highest standards and in accordance with nuclear safety requirements.
  • Serve as a liaison between Implementation Managers, planners, and design engineers, facilitating effective communication and collaboration across departments.
  • Make necessary drawing corrections in the field based on as-found/as-built conditions, ensuring accuracy and compliance with nuclear safety standards and regulations.
Qualifications:
  • In-depth knowledge of nuclear safety regulations, standards, and procedures.
  • Strong understanding of nuclear power plant systems, components, and operations.
  • Proficiency in reading and interpreting engineering drawings and specifications, with a keen attention to detail.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively collaborate with cross-functional teams in a nuclear plant environment.


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Contract: 12-month contract (Potential for permanent work to follow)
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Recruitment Partner: Airswift Account Manager: Oliver Sorensen

Key words: Renewable Energy / Sustainable Development / Energy Transition / Green Infrastructure / Clean Energy / Wind Power / Solar Energy / Carbon Neutrality / Innovation / Investment / Infrastructure Development / Environmental Impact / Decarbonization / Technological Advancement / Project Engineer / Project Engineering / EPC / HSE / Health and Safety / Stakeholder Management / Vendor Management / Project Execution

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  • Manage and coordinate various meetings, including the preparation of minutes, action logs, risk registers, etc.
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Created: 2024-05-02
Reference: 1240676
Country: United States
State: South Carolina
City: hartsville


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