Overview
Be part of the nation’s only repository for the disposal of nuclear waste known as Transuranic (TRU) waste.
Salado Isolation Mining Contractors, LLC (SIMCO), managing and operating contractor of the Waste Isolation Pilot Plant (WIPP) is currently seeking a qualified individual to serve as a
Civil Engineer and join our team located in Carlsbad, New Mexico.
Responsibilities
The successful candidate will fulfill engineering department functions and support of medium and long term projects planned for the site; examples include support of future plant operation, plant upgrades and expansions, and maintenance activities. This position provides engineering input in the maintenance of and changes to civil/structural engineering structures, systems, and components including, but not limited to: roads and grounds, surface facilities, sanitary sewer, domestic water, and Safety Significant structures. The successful candidate will take initiative and be capable of leading others in executing engineering tasks to completion. The successful candidate will be able to read and interpret plans, codes, and specifications, and provide engineering guidance, analysis, and judgment in order to implement changes to the facility.
Minimum Requirements
These requirements must be met to be considered for this posting. Uploaded resumes and completed applications are the means of determination.
- Bachelor’s degree in Civil and/or Structural Engineering with two (2) years of professional experience is required. (Professional Engineers license is an acceptable alternative to a baccalaureate.)
Must be at least 18 years of age; U.S. citizenship is required except in limited circumstances. See DOE Order 472.2 for additional information.
Preferred Requirements
- Current Professional Engineer (PE) License or ability to obtain a New Mexico PE license within a year is strongly encouraged.
- Previous experience working for a design agency, government, or government contractor is desirable.
- Experience interfacing with stakeholders and subcontractors and reviewing designs and schedules is preferred.
- Previous WIPP Project experience is a plus.
What We Offer Medical, dental and vision insurance:
- Coverage on date of hire
- Surgical concierge service
- EAP services including wellness plans, estate planning, financial counseling and more
Modern work arrangements to include 4-day workweeks (four 10-hour days)*Relocation assistance*Shuttle commuter service from the local areasPaid time off (PTO) and paid holidaysTuition reimbursement programOn-site fitness center and other wellness support including some public gym membership reductionsCompany paid short term disabilityCompany paid life insurance (1x annual salary)Pension plan that provides monthly annuity after retirement and 401(k) with .50 matching up to 6%Voluntary benefits of:
- Accident, Critical Illness, and Hospital Indemnity
- Long-term disability program
- Health and Flexible savings accounts
- Life and accidental death and dismemberment insurance
- These benefits vary by position.
Exempt grade level(s) 30-34. Minimum salary $80,609 per year of a larger salary range --the specific salary offered to a candidate will be influenced by a variety of factors, particularly the candidate’s relevant experience and education.
Equal Opportunity
Equal employment opportunity, including veterans and individuals with disabilities.
If you are an applicant with a disability who requires a reasonable accommodation to complete any part of the application process or are limited in the ability—or unable to use—the online application system and need an alternative method for applying, you may contact (575) 234-8490 or email wipprecruiting@wipp.doe.gov for assistance. Upon receipt of this information, we will respond to you promptly to obtain more information about your request.
Reviews, and tests for the absence of any illegal drug as defined in 10 CFR 707.4, will be conducted by SIMCO and a background investigation by the Federal government may be required to obtain an access authorization prior to employment, and subsequent reinvestigations may be required.
Posting Duration: This posting will be open for application submissions for a minimum of seven (7) calendar days, including the posting date. SIMCO reserves the right to extend the posting date at any time.
