About Careertakes

👉 Important disclosure: Careertakes is a third-party recruiting platform supporting this hiring process. If selected, you will be employed directly by our client, Engineering (Nuclear).

Applicants for this role may also receive access to additional matched opportunities through the Careertakes platform.

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Overview

Confidential Client is seeking a Field Engineer to provide on-site engineering support for complex nuclear construction projects. This entry-level/full-time role supports construction supervision, quality assurance, technical submittals, and configuration management. Estimated pay: $107,677 per year (estimated).

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What You’ll Do

• Provide technical support across estimating, construction formation, project execution, testing/inspection, and project closeout
• Interpret engineering drawings and specifications; adjust designs to meet site conditions per protocol
• Perform quality inspections and verify work in progress meets safety, security, technical, environmental and schedule requirements
• Maintain records of installed quantities and completed construction work
• Monitor and manage technical submittals and configuration management activities
• Assist in preparing procedures, administrative and technical documents
• Prepare or approve purchase requisitions for materials and services as needed
• Collaborate on Lessons Learned and coordinate with corporate personnel and partner project teams
• Make field-level decisions regarding methods and, with Construction Managers, apply financial commitment authority for field changes

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Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Electrical, Mechanical, Civil Engineering, or related field
• Able to read and interpret engineering design documents, drawings, and specifications
• Strong written and verbal communication skills for collaborating with management, designers, craft personnel, and clients
• Demonstrated aptitude for field verification of construction work and enforcement of codes, standards, and drawings
• Collaborative problem-solver who can act as liaison between design engineers and construction teams
• Knowledge of construction engineering principles and safety practices
• Strong attention to detail and ability to recognize discrepancies
• Highly motivated with a strong work ethic and commitment to getting the job done correctly

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Location & Travel

• Authoritative location: Dunbarton, SC
• Projects and offices may be assigned across the U.S.; candidates must be willing to travel and relocate as necessary
• Role may rotate between field and office work depending on project needs

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Requirements & Clearances

• Eligibility for this position requires sole U.S. citizenship; candidates must provide proof of citizenship for site badge access
• Candidates must complete a security questionnaire and clear site access requirements
• Must be able to obtain a security clearance if required for assignment
• All employees are subject to random drug and alcohol testing as a condition of employment
• Regular, reliable attendance and willingness to work overtime or weekends as required

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Compensation & Benefits

• Estimated base pay: $107,677 per year (estimated)
• Comprehensive benefits for full-time staff: medical, dental, vision, life insurance, disability, retirement with matching, employee assistance/wellness programs, and generous paid time off
• Training and professional development opportunities; exposure to high-profile nuclear projects and career advancement paths

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Equal Opportunity & Hiring Transparency

Careertakes and our client are Equal Opportunity Employers committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce. We prohibit discrimination or harassment of any kind. To support a fair and efficient hiring process, AI tools may be used to assist with application review or resume screening. These tools do not replace human decision-making. Final hiring decisions are made by people.

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