Vacancy | Tuesday, April 15, 2025
Structural Engineer
Job Title: Structural Engineer – Nuclear US
Location: Houston, Texas
Join Vysus Group on Our Growth Journey
This is an exciting time at Vysus Group as we continue expanding globally, supporting a diverse range of clients across industries. Join us and contribute to our growth while developing your career within our talented global team.
Who We Are
Vysus Group is a leading engineering and technical consultancy, providing expert services in asset performance, risk management, and project management across complex industrial and energy assets (including oil and gas, nuclear, and renewables) and advancing the energy transition.
About the Role:
Are you ready to apply your technical expertise in structural engineering and contribute to complex, impactful projects? As a Structural Engineer, you will play a vital role in designing and analyzing structural systems and providing essential engineering support across various projects. Reporting to the Discipline Lead Engineer or Area Lead Engineer, this position involves delivering solutions for engineering tasks of intermediate complexity and working collaboratively to meet project requirements and high-quality standards.
Key Responsibilities:
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Conduct engineering analyses and calculations for structural systems and recommend solutions for intermediate complexity problems.
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Develop and review specifications and design criteria.
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Coordinate closely with other disciplines, project management teams, vendors, and clients.
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Ensure compliance with project quality plans and approved scopes, including cost and schedule baselines.
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Provide technical support for equipment and material procurement, including scope definitions, technical evaluations, and vendor review.
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Support construction administration by responding to construction requests-for-information and addressing field changes.
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Prepare detailed reports and control documentation for material quantities and key performance metrics.
Basic Qualifications:
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Education: Bachelor's degree in civil or structural engineering or a related field.
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Experience: Minimum 5 years of related work experience.
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Technical Knowledge: Proficient in federal, state, and local codes and standards, with a solid understanding of EPC (Engineering, Procurement, and Construction) processes.
Skills:
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Effective communication with stakeholders, including management, vendors, and clients.
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Intermediate knowledge of discipline codes and standards.
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Proficient in software tools for word processing, spreadsheets, and electronic presentations.
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Ability to work under tight deadlines with attention to detail.
Discipline-Specific Qualifications:
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Structural Design Software: Knowledge in using STAAD, STAADPro, RISA3D, and Mathcad.
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Technical Expertise: Proficiency in analyzing complex structures, including seismic and wind load calculations, dynamic analysis, blast design, and computer modeling.
Preferred Qualifications:
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Professional Credentials: Professional Engineer license.
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Industry Experience: Experience in sectors such as nuclear facilities, manufacturing, pharmaceutical, biotechnology, or with U.S. Department of Energy projects.
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Field Experience: Practical field experience and understanding of ASME NQA-1 requirements for nuclear facilities.
What We Offer:
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Collaborative Environment: Work with a multidisciplinary team on challenging and impactful projects.
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Growth Opportunities: The chance to work in new, innovative business areas.
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Competitive Compensation: We offer a comprehensive benefits package along with a competitive salary.
Our core values
Our core values are the fabric of our organisation, at the heart of everything we do, supporting our growth aspirations – and we are looking for people who share them. Our values are:
Trust
We are trusted advisors. Independence and integrity are core to our approach to deliver innovative advice and proven solutions, in full consideration of all stakeholders, safety and the environment.
Partnership
We build strong relationships with our clients, partners, and key stakeholders, working collaboratively and aligning our objectives to maximise performance and outcomes.
How to Apply:
If you are a dedicated professional with a passion for engineering and technical excellence, we encourage you to apply for this opportunity to make a difference in high-impact projects.
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