WC&D Civil Engineer

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About the role:

As a Waste Characterization and Disposal Civil Engineer, you will provide engineering services. These services include treatment and final storage of radioactive waste, and nuclear safety and licensing studies. Additionally, you will involve yourself in characterization and acceptance of nuclear waste from operating plants and end of life decommissioning/dismantling projects. This is a full-time job.

You will report to the Waste Characterization and Disposal Manager and be located at our HQ in Madrid. Hybrid position.

Main Responsibilities:

• Prepare engineering documents (calculations, construction project plans, licensing documents, and procurement specifications).

• Develop health and safety plan/study for civil or system projects.

• Development/management of system/facility requirements for waste management, support of process optimization programs.

• Participation in preparation of proposals (technical descriptions, calculation of efforts, client requirement identification and management).

• Meetings with suppliers at pre-design, specification development and fabrication stages.

• Oversee the assembly and testing of design modifications.

• Support to our client's site to resolve problems of the waste treatment systems.

• Offer evaluation and follow up and approval of the supplier's documentation.

• Participation in international teams.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in civil engineering, architecture, industrial engineering or an equivalent technical degree.

• Valuable master's in Occupational Risk Prevention.

• 3+ years of experience in project and construction management, or within nuclear facilities.

• Experience in construction management or site management.

• Software skills: Structural/Geotechnical Calculations: Knowledge of ANSYS and PLAXIS. Cost estimating/measurement software: Knowledge of Presto or Arquímedes.

• Fluency in Spanish: must speak and write Spanish perfectly.

• Fluent in English with reporting skills.

• Technical interest, predisposition for understanding of project priorities and teamwork abilities.

• Willingness to travel.

• We require a Driving License.

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Why Westinghouse?

We know that to put forth your best effort, you need to be challenged and enjoy what you do in a supportive and respectful environment. We aim to maintain this balance by offering our employees the amenities, benefits and training they need to reach personal and professional goals. 

Below is an example of what employees in Spain can expect:

• Attractive remuneration
• Hybrid model of work.
• High flexibility and autonomy.
• Great benefits for your convenience and safety:
  • Peer-to-peer recognition program. 
  • Lunch allowance.
  • Private health insurance.
  • Employee Assistance Program: confidential counseling and resources for employees, eligible dependents, and household members
• Learning and development opportunities.
• We encourage our employees to participate in community service events and other team-building activities to strengthen their bonds and inspire each other.

You can learn more about Westinghouse by visiting http://www.westinghousenuclear.com. 

Westinghouse is an Equal Opportunity Employer including Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities.

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