Senior 2D/3D Structural Designer

Edgewater Technical Associates is seeking qualified candidates for a Senior 2D/3D Structural Designer opportunity to support the Savannah River Site.

Work Location: Aiken, SC

Application Deadline: 10/07/25 (by Noon ET)

Senior 2D/3D Structural Designer-

Duties:

- Develop designs for complex engineering systems.

- Prepare drawings and technical reports.

- Participate in the development of design standards and procedures.

- Perform technical reviews of design documents and specifications.

- Provide engineering services support to construction activities.

- Prepare and review design standards and procedures.

- Prepare construction installation specifications and details.

- Prepare procurement specifications and bid analysis.

- Review and approve Design Change Forms.

- Resolve existing design discrepancies with the most cost-effective approach to meet design criteria.

- Initiate Design Change Forms and coordinate with Subcontractors or other responsible group for approval/incorporation.

- Provide dispositions to Nonconformance Reports and Field Problem Memos by determining a solution to the condition which will satisfy design criteria.

- Perform inspections by facilities, systems, or components as required for proper evaluation of conditions.

- Review construction procedures to ensure compliance with design engineering criteria and applicable codes.

- Perform in-depth analysis of advanced technical concepts and devises new approaches to technical problems.

Education & Years of Experience:

- An associates degree in a technical discipline and at least 10 - 12 years’ work experience or 12 - 16 years of practical work experience.

Required Skills/Experience:

- Requires an in-depth knowledge of engineering systems, applications, calculations, materials, construction methods, and relevant computer applications.

- Apply advanced principles and practices in engineering to resolve problems identified by construction organizations in a timely manner.

- Continued updating on new technologies and hardware in the industry is necessary.

- Must demonstrate 8 years of experience as a Structural Designer including experience with structural detailing and design of building structures and commodity supports.

- Knowledge of 3D structural modeling and experience using 3D Modeling using Hexagon’s S3D software.

- Must have working knowledge of National Codes and Standards for structural design.

- Must be able to perform field walk-downs of the job site for the engineering work being performed (these walk-downs may involve construction sites with uneven surfaces and work in progress, walking for distances over a half mile, climbing ladders to access remote areas, dressing out in protective clothing).

- Must have the ability to produce quality documents with attention to detail.

Preferred Qualifications:

- Previous SRS Design Engineering or DOE facility experience

- Possessed an active DOE clearance (L or Q) within the past two (2) years.

Other Job Requirements:

- Must be a U.S. Citizen

- Must be able to obtain and maintain a DOE “Q” clearance.

If you are interested in being considered for this position, please follow the application steps via our website: www.edgewatertech.net/careers

Edgewater Technical Associates will not submit your resume without first having detailed discussions with you and obtaining your permission to do so. We look forward to hearing from you!

WORKING WITH EDGEWATER TECHNICAL ASSOCIATES

Founded in 2003, Edgewater Technical Associates, LLC (Edgewater) is a New Mexico-based small business headquartered in Los Alamos, NM, with five (5) regional offices across the United States to locally support our growing presence at project sites. Edgewater has a proven track record and is a trusted provider of fixed-price construction projects, engineering, and technical services for the Department of Energy (DOE), National Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC), Canadian Commercial Nuclear Industry, and private sector commercial contractors involved in nuclear, high-hazard, or complex operations. Edgewater’s experience and guidance ensure that our customers perform hazardous operations, comply with regulatory requirements, and maintain the highest quality and safety standards.

Edgewater is committed to recruiting and maintaining a staff of highly skilled professionals to support our customers. In keeping with this objective, we offer highly competitive salaries and employee benefit packages structured to best suit your needs. We offer multiple individual and family benefit options including paid time off, medical, dental, life, vision, and disability insurance, and a pre- and post-tax 401 (k) retirement account with Company matching contributions and 100% vesting for eligible participants beginning DAY 1.

EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

Edgewater is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, protected veterans, or individuals with disabilities in accordance with EO 14173.

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