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Navarro Research and Engineering

Civil/Structural Professional Engineer

Navarro Research and Engineering

Civil/Structural Professional Engineer supporting DOE facility modification design and evaluations in Kentucky. Developing engineering documents, applying codes and seismic loads, and supporting site field visits as needed.

Posted 8/7/2026full-timePaducah • Kentucky • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in civil and structural engineering, with a focus on DOE facility modifications, structural evaluations, and compliance with relevant codes and standards. Proficient in developing engineering documentation and coordinating with multidisciplinary teams to ensure project success.

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Active Professional Engineer (PE) LicenseCivil/Structural Engineering DesignDepartment of Energy (DOE) ExperienceSTAAD Structural SoftwareKnowledge of ASME Hoisting and Rigging Codes

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Hard Skills
Civil EngineeringStructural EngineeringEngineering EvaluationsDesign DrawingsSpecifications DevelopmentSeismic Load ApplicationStructural AssessmentsCalculationsDesign Codes ComplianceQuality Assurance
Soft Skills
CollaborationCommunicationTask ManagementProblem SolvingField Visit Support
Tools & Technologies
STAAD Structural Software
Certifications & Qualifications
Active Professional Engineer (PE) License in Kentucky
Industry Keywords
Department of Energy (DOE)Industrial EngineeringNuclear ProcessingEnvironmental EngineeringRegulated Facility EnvironmentsSafety ComplianceRadiological ControlHoisting and RiggingPowered Industrial Truck AttachmentsIndustrial Welding

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies
AWS

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Provide civil and structural engineering support for DOE facility modification projects and evaluations of existing structures and systems.
  • Develop and review civil/structural specifications, calculations, engineering evaluations, structural assessments, design drawings, and statements of work.
  • Evaluate structural conditions, design requirements, constructability considerations, and discipline interfaces for existing facility modifications.
  • Support application of seismic loads and applicable civil/structural codes and standards.
  • Apply design codes, standards, site procedures, engineering design control requirements, and assigned quality levels.
  • Coordinate with project managers, design engineering management, discipline leads, client representatives, and technical staff on task execution, reviews, schedules, and field visits.
  • Support work planning, technical input, milestone deliverables, engineering documentation, and design activities on an intermittent or task-specific basis.
  • Comply with site access, safety, quality assurance, security, radiological control, and worker safety and health requirements.

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • Active Professional Engineer (PE) license in the Commonwealth of Kentucky.
  • Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering, structural engineering, or a closely related engineering discipline.
  • Experience developing civil/structural engineering design products, including specifications, calculations, evaluations, assessments, statements of work, and design drawings.
  • Department of Energy (DOE) experience is required.
  • Experience supporting engineering work in industrial, chemical processing, nuclear processing, environmental, or other complex regulated facility environments.
  • Ability to support task-based engineering assignments ranging from a few weeks to several months, depending on design scope and project needs.
  • Ability to provide individual Kentucky PE license information for proposal submittal purposes; the associated subcontractor firm must hold a current permit in Kentucky to perform engineering services.
  • Ability to support field visits and/or project meetings at the Paducah Gaseous Diffusion Plant in Kevil, Kentucky, as needed.
  • Ability to meet DOE site access, badging, security, training, safety, quality assurance, and radiological control requirements, as applicable.
  • Preferred: Experience with STAAD structural software.
  • Preferred: Knowledge of ASME hoisting and rigging codes, AWS, IBC, AISC, ACI-318, and ASCE 7-10.
  • Preferred: Experience applying seismic loads to industrial, nuclear, or DOE facility structures.
  • Preferred: Experience in hoisting and rigging, powered industrial truck attachments, or industrial welding.
  • Preferred: Experience coordinating civil/structural design scope with multiple technical and field execution stakeholders.
  • US citizenship is required due to government contract and/or clearance requirements.

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
  • Retirement Plan (401k)
  • Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)
  • Paid Time Off (Vacation & Public Holidays)
  • Short Term & Long Term Disability