Senior Civil Engineer (Structural)

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Senior Civil Engineer (Structural)

Location:

Rockville, MD

Description:

Summary This position is located in Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation (NRR), Division of Advanced Reactors and Non-Power Production and Utilization Facilities (DANU), Advanced Reactor Technical Branch 1. The supervisor is Greg Oberson.This position is Bargaining Unit with the National Treasury Employees Union, Chapter 208. This position is subject to Confidential Financial Disclosure reporting requirements. This position is subject to security ownership restriction reporting requirements Duties The successful candidate will perform the full range of Senior Civil Engineer (Structural) duties: Performs evaluations of highly complex civil engineering related issues (e.g., design, qualification, operation, and testing of important to safety structures, Systems and components) to support applicant or licensee implementation of NRC regulations and requirements and to support changes in existing licenses. Uses technical expertise in civil engineering to support operating or construction experience reviews, inspection and enforcement activities, and development of regulations and regulatory guidance. Plans, directs, and coordinates contractors' support of reactor licensing or oversight. Generates knowledge management material. Mentors and develops civil engineers in the review of civil engineering related applications, licensee implementation of NRC regulations, and support of changes in existing licenses. Areas of assigned responsibility may be in structural analysis and evaluation, aircraft impact assessments, etc. Ensures that agency performance goals of maintaining safety, reducing unnecessary regulatory burden, improving effectiveness and efficiency, and increasing public confidence are integral to all efforts. Requirements Conditions of Employment U.S. Citizenship Required This is a Drug Testing position. Background investigation leading to a clearance is required for new hires. You must meet the qualifications for this position by no later than 30 calendar days after the closing date of this announcement and before placement in the position. Qualifications In order to qualify for this position, you must have at least one year of specialized experience at the next lower grade level in the Federal service or equivalent experience in the private or public sector. The ideal candidate will be able to demonstrate the following: 1. Knowledge of and experience applying the principles, theories, and practices in the field of structural engineering related to the licensing, inspection and other regulatory programs pertaining to power or non-power reactors. Describe specific experience, education, and training that demonstrate knowledge of and experience applying regulatory requirements, programs and policies with regard to regulating nuclear facilities. 2. Demonstrated knowledge of and experience related to nuclear power plant issues in the area of structural design, reinforced concrete and steel design, soil/structure interaction analysis, earthquake engineering, and structural and seismic analysis. Experience and familiarity with ASME Section III, Division 2, AISC Code and the ACI Code (318, 349 and 359) is required. Also, demonstrated familiarity in the use of computer codes for structural analysis. (Double WEIGHTED) Describe specific experience, education, and training that demonstrate knowledge of, and application in, the above areas. 3. Substantial knowledge of, and experience with regulatory requirements, regulatory guides, ASME Code requirements, AISC Code requirements, ACI Code requirements (318, 349 and 359), and other related industry codes and standards and/or industry/NRC initiatives in the area of structural engineering. Describe specific work experience, education, and training that demonstrate knowledge and ability to apply regulatory requirements, regulatory guides, ASME Code and other related industry codes and standards in the area of structural engineering as applied to structural analysis. 4. Demonstrated skills in communicating information, ideas and advice in a clear, concise, and logical manner, both orally and in writing. Describe specific experience, training, and accomplishments that demonstrate ability to: lead complex scientific and technical discussions and to explain complicated technical and policy issues to colleagues and management, licensee personnel, representatives of Federal, State, and local agencies, industry, oversight groups, and the general public; make presentations to various audiences on particular projects of interest; and develop in writing clear, concise, balanced, and well-founded technical and policy positions and recommendations based on complex and diverse opinions and facts. SPECIALIZED EXPERIENCE is defined as experience which demonstrates professional mastery of the principles, theories, and practices in the field of civil structural engineering and regulatory expertise to support, review, and evaluate the structural integrity of designs for new and existing nuclear facilities relative to regulatory requirements and guidance to support issuance, amendment, and renewal of licenses governed by 10 CFR Part 52 and 10 CFR Part 50. A description of how you possess the specialized experience as well as how you meet the qualifications desired in an ideal candidate should be addressed in your resume. How You Will Be Evaluated You will be evaluated for this job based on how well you meet the qualifications above.When the application process is complete, your application will be reviewed to determine if you meet the job requirements. You will be rated based on the information provided in your resume and responses to any vacancy questions to determine your level of knowledge, skill and ability related to the job requirements. If you are among the top candidates for this position, your application will be referred to the hiring manager.Your resume is the key means we have for evaluating your skills, knowledge, and abilities as they relate to this position. Therefore, we encourage you to submit a thorough resume that directly relates to this position. You may for this vacancy. Required Documents List of supplemental material that may be applicable:If you are an NRC employee, you are required to submit your most recent Rating of Record (Performance Appraisal) or a statement saying that one is not available. Additionally , you must also submit a copy of your most recent SF-50 (Notification of Personnel Action).If you are a current/reinstatement eligible Federal employee with status (Tenure Group 1 or 2), you will be considered under our merit promotion procedures and must submit a copy of your most recent SF-50 (Notification of Personnel Action) to verify competitive status or reinstatement eligibility. Veterans' Preference documentation, if applicable (e.g. DD-214 Member Copy 4 showing type of discharge/character of service; Current Active Duty members must submit a certification of expected discharge or release from active duty under honorable conditions dated within 120 days; SF-15 Form and related documentation; VA letter.) You can find additional information about Veterans' Preference at http://www.fedshirevets.gov/. NOTE: Your complete application includes your resume, your responses to any vacancy questions, and if necessary, documents which prove your eligibility to apply. To ensure all of the essential information is in your resume, we encourage you to use the r. If you choose to use your own resume, please ensure it contains all of the required information and you organize it so we can associate the following information for each experience/position. If you fail to provide these documents, you will be marked as having an incomplete application package and you will not be considered any further. Job title Name of employer Beginning and ending dates of employment (month/year) format Hours worked per week. We will assume full-time unless otherwise stated. We will prorate part-time employment in crediting experience. Detailed description of job duties, accomplishments, related skills, and responsibilities to include any supervisory/managerial responsibilities and number of staff supervised (if applicable). Series and grade or equivalent (if a federal position). If the position has an education requirement or you are qualifying on the basis of education, please submit your transcript OR list your education history including the type of degree and your major of study. If the position requires a certain number of credit hours, you are strongly encouraged to list the relevant courses along with the course credits in your resume. Do not include a photograph or video of yourself, or any sensitive information (age, date of birth, marital status, protected health information, religious affiliation, social security number, etc.) on your resume or cover letter. We will not access web pages linked on your resume or cover letter to determine your qualifications. If you are applying for a position that requires a college degree, you must submit your College Transcripts.All supplemental documents will now be collected electronically and should be submitted before the closing date of this vacancy announcement. You have three choices for submitting your supplemental documents:1. Use the "USAJOBS" feature to download documents from your USAJOBS portfolio; or2. use the "Upload" feature to upload documents directly from your computer. The following types of documents can be uploaded: .gif, .jpeg, .png, .rtf, .pdf, and .doc; or3. use the "Fax" feature to print the Fax Cover Sheet and fax it, along with your supplemental documents to 1-571-258-XXXX. If you are relying on your education to meet qualification requirements: Education must be accredited by an accrediting institution recognized by the U.S. Department of Education in order for it to be credited towards qualifications. Therefore, provide only the attendance and/or degrees from . Failure to provide all of the required information as stated in this vacancy announcement may result in an ineligible rating or may affect the overall rating. PDN-9c11d874-e20b-43a0-af48-7bc0966c127e

Company:

U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission

Industry:

Other

Posted:

May 18 on Professional Diversity Network

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