Senior Construction Engineer

Edgewater Technical Associates is seeking qualified candidates for a Senior Construction Engineer opportunity to support the Savannah River Site.

Work Location: Aiken, SC

Application Deadline: 11/26/25 (by Noon ET)

Senior Construction Engineer-

Duties:

- Provide engineering support to superintendents and crafts, verifies materials, equipment, workmanship and assures results meet design requirements.

- Assure construction activities are executed in a safe manner with the highest quality standards possible while monitoring the cost and schedule of any given work activity.

- Interface and coordinate all aspects of construction with design, procurement, security, safety, operations, health physics, quality control, scheduling, cost and management.

- Develop construction scope turnover packages and coordinate systems completion and test activities in support of the turnover schedule.

- Direct the preparation of work packages and familiarize craft in specific work package requirements.

- Maintain continuity with quality control to ensure work quality meets the requirements.

- Coordinate with design agencies to ensure timely issuance of new design or design changes.

- Lead constructability program in area and provide technical expertise for construction methods and practices.

- Responsible to ensure that construction work is done correctly and completely.

- Provide technical and programmatic direction to subordinate construction engineering personnel as required.

- Provide construction testing and start-up services for construction projects.

- Administer assigned subcontracts.

- Provide for nonconformance report and corrective action request dispositioning.

- Design temporary construction facilities as requested by managers.

- Assist in establishing maintenance requirements for all permanent plant equipment.

- Coordinate subcontract activities to ensure materials, equipment and workmanship comply with contract documents.

Education/Yrs. of Experience:

- Bachelor's degree in a technical discipline and at least 5 - 7 years of practical experience in construction engineering or related areas. An associate's degree and 7 - 9 years of practical experience would be considered equivalent. A high school diploma and 10 - 14 years of practical experience would also be considered equivalent.

Skills/Experience:

- A general knowledge of system testing and operations is helpful to ensure system turnover scope is adequate in regard to pre-operational testing.

Preferred Qualifications:

- High familiarization with ASME codes and B31.3 pressure boundary systems.

- Strong understanding of constructability reviews and able to communicate the review process with the design authorities.

- Strong understanding of cross functional teams and communication issues as they arise and see them resolved.

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

Other Job Requirements:

- Must be a U.S. Citizen

- Ability to obtain and maintain a DOE "Q" security clearance (an active DOE clearance is not initially required to perform assigned duties).

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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