Staff Civil-Structural Engineer
The Nuclear Company · Columbia, SC
Posted 15 days ago · $150,000 - $173,000
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Is this posting real?
- This role has been open
- 15 days The Nuclear Company's roles stay open a median of 45 days
- Reposted
- No
- Salary listed
- Yes 68% of The Nuclear Company's roles list one
- Ghost-job risk at The Nuclear Company
- high 46 stale, 4 reposted of 84 open
- Hiring momentum
- 111 roles opened in the last 90 days ↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
- Last confirmed on the employer's board
- 2026-09-17
Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from The Nuclear Company's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for The Nuclear Company.
About this role
The Staff Civil-Structural Engineer will be responsible for the design, analysis, and oversight of nuclear power plant structures, focusing on steel and concrete. Daily tasks include performing structural analyses, coordinating with various teams, troubleshooting field issues, and ensuring compliance with nuclear safety regulations. The role requires a strong command of industry codes and standards and involves both independent engineering tasks and collaboration with multi-disciplinary teams.
- benefits
- 2/5
- freshness
- 4/5
- career value
- 4/5
- role clarity
- 4/5
- pay transparency
- 5/5
Scored from the posting itself — how clearly the role is described, how much it says about pay and benefits, and how recently it was listed. Not a judgement of The Nuclear Company as an employer.
What you need
- BS degree in Civil or Structural Engineering from an ABET accredited university
- 8+ years of experience
- Proficiency in structural analysis software (e.g. STAAD.Pro, GT STRUDL, ANSYS) and CAD/ED modeling tools (AutoCAD, Tekla)
- Familiarity with steel fabrication processes and design for fabrication methods
- Construction experience
- Ability for occasional travel to plant sites
Nice to have
- Professional Engineering (PE) license
- Nuclear experience
- Familiarity with data analytics or machine learning techniques applied to field inspection data
- Experience using AI/ML-augmented structural analysis tools
What you get
- Competitive compensation packages
- 401k with company match
- Medical, dental, vision plans
- Generous vacation policy, plus holidays
Worth weighing
- No specific mention of remote work options
- Role involves a significant amount of collaboration and fieldwork, which may not suit all candidates
- Salary range provided, but actual salary may vary based on several factors
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Listed by The Nuclear Company on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-09-17. PitchMeAI is not the employer.
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