Engineering Supervisor, Civil/Structural

Kinectrics AES • Naperville, IL

15d • Hybrid

About The Position

The Civil/Structural Supervisor will play a key leadership role within the Civil/Structural Engineering Team, providing technical direction and oversight for engineering and design work supporting nuclear power generation facilities and related infrastructure. This position will guide a team of engineers and designers to ensure project quality, technical excellence, and timely delivery of complex structural and civil design projects in accordance with client and regulatory requirements.

Requirements

• Bachelor of Science degree in Civil or Structural Engineering, or a related discipline.
• 10+ years of progressively responsible experience in structural or civil design and analysis, preferably within the commercial nuclear or power generation industry.
• In-depth knowledge of relevant design codes and standards (AISC, ACI, ASCE, etc.).
• Professional Engineer (P.E.) license strongly preferred.
• Strong technical background in structural design software and analysis tools (e.g., STAAD, GT STRUDL, MathCAD, AutoCAD).
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Demonstrated ability to lead and develop technical staff.
• Proven capacity for sound decision-making and business judgment in technical and project matters.
• Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office and related engineering software.
• Occasional to moderate travel may be required.
• Candidates must be legally authorized to work permanently in the United States.

Nice To Haves

• Prior experience in a consulting engineering environment is highly desirable.
• Professional Engineer (P.E.) license strongly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and mentor a group of civil/structural engineers and designers at various levels of experience.
• Coordinate, assign, and monitor project work to ensure scope, schedule, and quality objectives are achieved.
• Evaluate staff performance and recommend professional development or training opportunities.
• Define project scope, establish engineering methodologies, and allocate staff and resources accordingly.
• Provide technical leadership and review of complex design calculations, drawings, and deliverables.
• Engage with clients to identify design inputs, clarify scope, and support project planning and execution.
• Advise on the development and application of new engineering methods, materials, and design standards.
• Support business development efforts by assisting in proposal preparation and discussing technical scope with clients.
• Ensure work complies with applicable codes, standards, and quality management requirements (e.g., ACI, AISC, ASME, CSA).
• Exercise sound engineering judgment in solving complex technical challenges with practical, cost-effective solutions.
• Communicate effectively across multidisciplinary teams and with client representatives.

Benefits

• Kinectrics offers employees comprehensive benefits plan which includes medical, dental, vision, life insurances, generous Paid Time Off and a 5% match on our 401k plan.
• Kinectrics currently offers a flexible WFH/Office schedule.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level