Nuclear Construction Specialist/Senior Nuclear Construction Specialist
Dominion EnergyAbout the role
At Dominion Energy we love our jobs. That’s right. Love. Every day we go to work filled with passion to be excellent, to creatively problem solve and to innovate. These are exciting days for energy companies, and Dominion Energy aims to shape the future of energy in America. We are looking at all of our work with fresh eyes, retooling everything we do, in every part of the company, to operate more sustainably and to deliver energy more reliably than ever. We are looking for interesting, independent thinkers and doers who can help shape the culture of a forward-looking company that’s proud of its rich legacy. Are you a change agent? Do you think differently? Do you want to fall in love with your job? If you answered “yes,” then read on!
To learn more about Dominion Energy’s workplace culture, sustainability efforts, and commitment to DE&I, please see our Sustainability & Corporate Responsibility Report and Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Report.
At this time, Dominion Energy cannot transfer or sponsor a work visa or employment authorization for this position.
This position does not offer relocation assistance.
Job Summary
Nuclear Construction Specialist
- Review design change packages and work requests.
- Provide support to mechanical, electrical, or civil supervision in planning, scheduling, and man-loading of assigned projects.
- Verify work is being performed in accordance with station procedures and specifications.
- Coordinate construction activities between craft personnel and company personnel.
- Verify work in the field for compliance with station procedures, safety, close-outs, and completion of job as scheduled.
- Coordinate work with craft personnel.
- Ensure all equipment and materials are available for work scope.
- The construction specialist will provide budget input (manpower, duration, materials) for projects they are assigned.
- Coordinate testing of completed systems.
- Interface with the stakeholder’s department to solve problems such as Engineering, Operations, Health Physics, Security, etc.
Senior Nuclear Construction Specialist
- Provide complete technical support by reviewing design change packages prior to implementation.
- Monitor work activities in the field.
- Review engineering drawings, specifications, design change packages and recommend changes or additions.
- Provide necessary interpretation of engineering drawings, specifications, and design change packages.
- The construction specialist will provide budget input (manpower, duration, materials) for projects they are assigned.
- Resolve construction related problems involving the engineering drawings, specifications and design change packages.
- Perform field walkdowns and constructability reviews prior to the start of work to identify potential problems.
- Monitor work of civil, mechanical, electrical or instrumentation groups.
- Prepare construction procedures.
- Coordinate, monitor and document all aspects of material transactions required by Nuclear Site Services (NSS) to complete design changes.
- Coordinate and monitor the performance of external vendors.
- Ensure all work is performed in accordance with applicable codes, standards, and specifications.
Required Knowledge, Skills, Abilities & Experience
Nuclear Construction Specialist
- 2-3+ years of related experience. Could also include experience in design engineering, drafting, or equivalent.
- 6+ years construction/projects experience which may include hands on project management experience in a particular craft (civil, electrical, mechanical, weld etc) or documented experience in the planning and / or implementation of construction project
- Knowledge of mechanical, electrical, or civil design, procedures and codes
- Familiarity with processes and procedures required to implement physical modifications to the facility.
- Strong communication (written and oral) skills
- Organizational skills
- Computer proficiency including Maximo, SAP, DocTop, Microsoft Office Suite, Plant Asset Management System (PAMS)
- Completion of Dominion Power Station Electrical / Mechanical Development Program Nuclear (PSMPDN) (electrical) or P
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