Resident Structural Engineer

Our Nuclear Projects and Consulting group is a Tier 1 service provider to the U.S. Department of Energy, we deliver safe and innovative solutions at complex nuclear cleanup and production sites. Our services include program management, decommissioning, environmental remediation, waste and nuclear material management, nuclear operations, consulting, and engineering, and construction.We are looking to add a Structural Engineer to our growing engineering team out at the Spent Fuel Handling Project in Idaho Falls, ID with some site work in Scoville, ID. As a Structural Engineer, you will oversee contractor's daily work activity for concrete, steel, and foundations on site for the Department of Energy project. Additionally, perform structural design calculations and evaluations as needed for the project. This position is client facing with an emphasis on ensuring quality, schedule, and cost. You will participate in planning, field oversight, inspections, scheduling, general design, design change disposition and procurement tasks as assigned.Qualifications:Bachelor's degree in Civil and/or Structural Engineering4 or more years of relevant engineering experienceProfessional Engineering registration in Idaho or ability to obtain within 6 months via reciprocityField Engineering or Resident Engineering experience with steel, concrete, and foundationsAbility to work daily at the Idaho National LabThorough knowledge of engineering and construction practices, and the ability to read and interpret plans and specifications and technical submittals for complianceWorking knowledge of computer software systems for processing submittals, includes Microsoft Office suite and databasesAbility to maintain continuous communication with the Contract Manager, Project Controls Manager, Senior Engineer(s), and Client personnel.Must be able to walk long distances over potential rough terrain in all types of typical weather conditions. Exposure to weather elements while in the field is expected.The ability to climb stairs and ladders to inspect workExcellent oral and written communication skillsUSA citizenship is required, no dual citizenship (to comply with government customer requirements and/or applicable government regulations)Preferred qualifications:Master's degree in EngineeringNuclear project experienceNQA-1 experienceSubcontract Technical Representative experienceCost and Schedule experienceOSHA 10 Hour Construction TrainingStructural analysis and designExperience with Industrial or DOE projects.Resides a commutable distance from the INLEssential FunctionsEssential Functions: Intermittent sitting, walking, standing, bending, squatting, climbing, kneeling, twisting, and lifting. Lifting requirements limited to 20 lbs. in the form of supplies, drawings, etc. Longest distance carried of 50 feet. Hand manipulation is required for simple grasping, pushing and pulling, and fine manipulation. Right and/or left hands utilized. Occasional need to reach and/or work above the shoulder, for supplies, as well as below the shoulder for same. Must be alert to equipment in the field, there will be occasional travel, will work near construction job site equipment when in the field, occasional need to work near hazardous equipment and machinery, occasional need to walk on uneven ground, exposure to dust, gas or fumes, exposure to noise, extremes in temperature or humidity, and potential work at heights. We help prepare people for new opportunities and challenges. With positions at every level, openings in multiple disciplines, expertise in a range of markets and offices around the globe, we create an environment where you can learn, grow, and thrive.Project InformationThe work location for this position is Scoville, IdahoMust take and pass a pre-employment drug and background checkCompensation Details:$90,000 - $110,000The compensation range or hourly rate listed for this position is provided as a good-faith estimate of what the company intends to offer for this role at the time this posting was issued. Actual compensation may vary based on factors such as job responsibilities, education, experience, skills, internal equity, market data, applicable collective bargaining agreements, and relevant laws.Benefits Overview:Our health and welfare benefits are designed to support you and your priorities. Offerings include:* Health, dental, and vision insurance* Paid time off and holidays* Retirement benefits (including 401(k) matching)* Educational reimbursement* Parental leave* Employee stock purchase plan* Tax-saving options* Disability and life insurance* Pet insuranceNote: Benefits may vary based on employment type, location, and applicable agreements. Positions governed by a Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA), the McNamara-O'Hara Service Contract Act (SCA), or other employment contracts may include different provisions/benefits.Original Posting:01/28/2026 - Until FilledAmentum anticipates this job requisition will remain open for at least three days, with a closing date no earlier than three days after the original posting. This timeline may change based on business needs.Amentum is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Our hiring practices provide equal opportunity for employment without regard to race, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or medical conditions related to pregnancy, childbirth, or breastfeeding), age, ancestry, United States military or veteran status, color, religion, creed, marital or domestic partner status, medical condition, genetic information, national origin, citizenship status, low-income status, or mental or physical disability so long as the essential functions of the job can be performed with or without reasonable accommodation, or any other protected category under federal, state, or local law. Learn more about your rights under Federal laws and supplemental language at Labor Laws Posters.