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TITLE: Paralegal
TYPE: Full-Time
LOCATION: Apex, NC
ONSITE/REMOTE/HYBRID: Onsite
START DATE: April 2026
SHIFT: Monday-Friday, standard business hours
A growing life sciences organization is seeking a Paralegal who brings both legal precision and strong organizational discipline to a corporate environment. This role works closely with the Director of Corporate Affairs and plays an important part in keeping legal documentation, contracts, and internal materials organized, accurate, and moving forward.
This is not a traditional law firm setting. The role sits within the corporate structure of an innovative life sciences company where legal coordination intersects with operations, marketing, and executive leadership. The right individual will be comfortable managing contracts, reviewing documents for accuracy, and helping ensure that important materials across the business are handled with care and attention to detail.
MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES
- Draft, review, and manage a range of corporate agreements including vendor contracts, NDAs, service agreements, and partnership documents
- Coordinate contract revisions and approval workflows between internal stakeholders and external partners
- Maintain organized contract tracking systems, document repositories, and legal records
- Assist in preparing compliance documentation and internal policy materials
- Support the Director of Corporate Affairs with document reviews, legal summaries, and research as needed
- Review contracts, corporate communications, and marketing materials to ensure accuracy, clarity, and consistency
- Identify inconsistencies, formatting issues, or potential risks within documents prior to final approval
- Provide light administrative and coordination support for the Director of Corporate Affairs
- Assist in organizing materials for internal leadership meetings and cross-functional initiatives
- Collaborate with teams across legal, marketing, operations, and executive leadership to support ongoing business initiatives
- Track deadlines and deliverables related to legal documentation and corporate agreements
- Help maintain organized internal documentation processes and improve document workflow efficiency
QUALIFICATIONS
- 2–5 years of paralegal experience within a corporate legal department, in-house counsel environment, or regulatory setting
- Paralegal certificate or formal legal training strongly preferred
- Experience reviewing and coordinating corporate contracts and legal documentation
- Strong proofreading ability and exceptional attention to detail
- Excellent organizational skills and experience maintaining structured document systems
- Ability to manage confidential information with professionalism and discretion
- Strong written communication and document editing capabilities
- Comfortable working in a collaborative corporate environment with cross-functional teams
- Professional presence and the ability to interact with senior leadership
EOE STATEMENT
We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate or allow discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, genetic information, registered domestic partner status, marital status, disability, status as a crime victim, protected veteran status, political affiliation, union membership, or any other characteristic protected by law.
We have been in business for more than 110 years and we are known for our quality work and developing quality employee careers.
We are seeking the very best and most talented to join our team
- help us take on today’s infrastructure challenges, develop advanced vision and innovative ideas, and design solutions for resilient, sustainable, efficient and effective multi-modal infrastructure improving and connecting our Communities, States, Countries, and World.
We are currently seeking a Project Environmental Scientist/Planner in our Raleigh, NC office who is looking for growth opportunities and enjoys working on a wide variety of projects.
Responsibilities: The candidate for this position will lead natural system surveys, field investigations, and delineations including wetland delineations, conducting threatened and endangered species habitat evaluations and surveys, assist, support and prepare National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) and State Environmental Policy Act (SEPA) documentation, planning and feasibility studies, and public outreach.
The candidate will also lead Section 404/401 permitting, coordinate with regulatory agencies and clients, conduct permit compliance monitoring, conduct bat bridge inspections, conduct surveys for invasive species, prepare invasive species management plans, assist with stream stabilization/restoration projects, mentor and train junior staff, and any other services as required by specific projects.
The candidate must have knowledge of and experience with the development of NEPA/ SEPA documents for State DOTs, FHWA, or FTA.
The candidate would work collaboratively with teams on complex environmental documents, would manage projects and tasks commensurate to experience, and would be responsible for preparing environmental documents and supporting technical analyses.
The individual will assist with work planning and scheduling, managing project budgets and scopes, with Business Development, including proposal preparation.
The candidate will participate in the planning of transportation related projects.
They must be innovative and adaptive at identifying problems and finding solutions.
Responsibilities will also include assuring highest quality and deliverable expectations are always maintained.
Periodic travel (including overnight) will be required to conduct field work and/or attend project meetings, as needed.
Requirements: Bachelor's degree in Environmental Planning, Biology, Geology, Environmental Engineering, Environmental Science, Natural Resources Management, or related field.
Master's degree preferred.
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- 15 years of experience desired in the environmental compliance discipline but will consider less years’ experience for significant relevant experience in environmental documentation (all levels), ecological studies, wetland, and stream delineations, threatened and endangered species studies, environmental permitting, or related environmental compliance.
Thorough knowledge of NEPA/environmental planning practices and procedures as well as experience in preparing NEPA documents in accordance with the US DOT guidelines and specific State DOTs’ requirements.
Broad knowledge of environmental laws and regulations, which include but are not limited to NEPA and the Clean Water Act (CWA).
Experience in performing ecological studies, wetland, and stream delineations, threatened and endangered species surveys and studies, and knowledge of CWA permitting processes.
Experience with NCDOT Natural Resource Technical Reports, Guidance, and Procedures.
Experience obtaining Section 404/401 permits.
Experience coordinating with federal and state resource agencies.
Ability to handle multiple projects and deadlines.
Experience authoring and reviewing environmental documentation.
Excellent technical writing and oral communication skills.
Positive attitude and ability to interact and communicate/work with multidisciplinary team members.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team in coordination with multiple offices.
Experience with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook), TEAMS and GIS analysis tools is required.
Strong plant identification skills.
Willingness to continue to learn and grow technically and professionally within the company.
Willingness to mentor and train junior staff.
Ability to interpret and stay abreast of environmental regulations.
Desired Requirements: Certification or professional registration is a plus.
Recent, relevant experience working with federal, and regional states regulatory agencies a plus.
Experience managing projects, scopes, budgets, and staff with limited oversight/supervision is a plus.
Experience in any of the following states, VA, MD, WV, SC, GA, FL, DE and PA is a plus.
Benefits: WRA recognizes that employees play an important role in its success.
Our commitment to full-time employees is reflected in the comprehensive benefits package we offer: Flexible work schedule options Competitive salary Leave accrual and paid holidays Healthcare benefits Group Life Insurance, as well as additional optional life Insurance, short and long term disability insurance Flexible spending accounts for medical and dependent care reimbursement 401(k) Retirement Plan Tuition Reimbursement Employee Assistance Program Parental and maternity leave benefits WRA is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer and complies with all applicable anti-discrimination laws.
Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis without the need for employment-based visa sponsorship now or in the future.
WRA will not sponsor applicants for U.S.
work visa status for this opportunity.
(no sponsorship is available for H-1B, L-1, TN, O-1, E-3, H-1B1, F-1, J-1, OPT, CPT or any other employment-based visa)
***** Not accepting resumes from 3rd party recruiters for this position
***** Position # 3051 #LI
- Mid-Level #Onsite
6 months
Holly Springs, NC 27540
Shift:
C (6pm-6am) 2,2,3 (Davidson, Nicholas)
Job Description:
Reporting to the Supervisor of Manufacturing, you will be a shop floor worker in the manufacturing organization. You will train with us on the technical skill sets necessary to manufacture high-quality biologicals safely in a compliant, efficient, and cost-effective manner. While in this entry-level role, you will be continually evaluated for possible consideration to be transferred to available roles with additional responsibilities.
* Train to become a hands-on resource in Vaccine production.
* Clean and prepare production equipment.
* Disinfect production rooms.
* Assemble, set-up, and disassembly of production equipment.
* Complete process steps according to defined SOPs and BPRs.
* Document activities following cGMPs.
* Handle biologically and chemically hazardous materials.
* Work with process automation systems and electronic business systems (e.g., PAS, BAS, LIMS, SAP, and DeltaV.)
* Be involved in Qualification and Validation activities.
* Work within a teamwork environment.
* Troubleshoot equipment issues within the process of making the vaccine.
* Perform batch record reviews.
Minimum Required Qualifications:
* Ability to stand and work a 12hr, 2-2-3 Alternating Work Schedule.
* Ability to Lift 50lbs.
* High school diploma or HS equivalency (or GED with some college coursework).
* Minimum of 1 year of relevant experience.
* Basic knowledge of cGMP and GDP practices.
* Experience completing SOPs and documenting work.
* Basic mechanical aptitude or knowledge of electrical/mechanical equipment.
* At least six months of experience in an aseptic environment.
* Must be able to pass a Basic Visual Requirements Test.
Preferred / Nice to Have Qualifications:
* Biotechnology coursework (Bioworks Certification).
* Bachelor's degree in science or engineering.
* Experience using LIMS, SAP, or DeltaV.
Reporting to the VP of Estimating, the Schedule Development Manager oversees the development of detailed project schedules for all Faulconer Construction areas. The Schedule Development Manager will provide high-quality project schedules that exceed industry standards. This position will be responsible for guiding scheduling construction sequencing, developing, and delivering training, and supervising critical path analysis. The Schedule Development Manager will coordinate between Operations, Field Leadership, the Shop, and others to support the scheduling needs. The Schedule Development Manager will always maintain Faulconer Core Values.
Primary Job Responsibilities:
- Lead the development of detailed project schedules along with the project teams’ input for all work in progress
- Collect progress information for updating and reporting project status
- Performing impact analysis for potential delays and changes
- Utilizing schedule baselining to maintain “as-built” project schedules
- Develop bid proposal schedules
- Ensure scheduling consistency between all Faulconer area offices
- Oversee and provide training to enhance company scheduling capabilities in P6- desktop and mobile, as well as 4-week look ahead schedules
- Participate in the following Project Meetings: Preconstruction Handoff, Kickoff, Exit Strategy, Post Project Review, and Bi-Weekly PM Meetings
- Work to improve project revenue forecasting through P6
- Learn and implement relevant lean construction principles
- Participate in the reporting of Company Equipment Backlog via P6
Travel Expectations: Up to 25% of time outside the home office, traveling to other area offices and project locations.
Qualifications:
- 3+ years of direct work experience in a construction management capacity, including all aspects of project execution.
- Experience with P6 (or equivalent scheduling software) and Microsoft Office Suite.
- Experience in working both independently and in a team-oriented, collaborative environment.
- Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills.
- Can conform to shifting priorities, demands, and timelines through analytical and problem-solving capabilities.
- Ability to elicit cooperation from a wide variety of sources, including upper management, other departments, and vendors.
- Must be able to learn, understand, and apply new technologies.
- Ability to effectively prioritize and execute tasks in a high-pressure environment.
- Competent and proficient with the full Microsoft Office Suite.
- Bachelor's or Master’s degree in engineering, construction management, business, technology, or related field of study.
Work Authorization / Security Clearance
- Employee must be eligible to work in the United States.
- Drug screens are required after an offer is accepted and continued employment is based on initial drug screen and any future/random drug screens administered.
- A background check will be required.
- A confidentiality agreement may be required.
- Driving records may be required.
- Further clearance may be required by clients (i.e. government or military site access).
Faulconer Team Attributes:
- Positive, team oriented attitude
- Open to personal and professional training and development
EOE:
It is the policy of Faulconer Construction Company, Inc. to assure that applicants and employees are treated without regard to their race, religion, sex, color, national origin, age, or disability. Such actions shall include employment, upgrading, promotion, or transfer; recruitment or recruitment advertising; layoff or termination; rates of pay or other forms of compensation; and selection for training, including apprenticeship and on-the-job training. Comments or complaints regarding matters described in the preceding paragraph should be directed to Human Resources. Correspondence directed to HR should be sent to 2496 Old Ivy Road, Charlottesville, VA 22903.
Title: Construction Project Manager
Scope: Multifamily, Renovations / Revitalizations
Location: Apex, North Carolina
Rate: $80k - $100k (Negotiable DOE)
General Purpose
The Construction Project Manager holds responsibility for planning, directing, and coordinating all activities of construction projects, while being responsible for the financial well-being of the project. Ensure that the goals and objectives are accomplished within the prescribed time frame, funding parameters and contract terms. An additional focus of this position is to strengthen existing, as well as build new and lasting relationships with clientele and subcontractors in existing and new markets.
Why should you join THS National?
Certified as a Great Place to Work, with 100% satisfaction rating in not one but five categories, THS National LLC, is a full-service general contractor specializing in multi-family renovation and revitalization. THS is about finding the best people and empowering them to grow professionally and personally through continued support and up-skilling to become the leaders of tomorrow. We don’t want you to “fit” our culture we want you to “add” to it!
ESSENTIAL JOB DETAILS:
- Develop and execute project specific and client driven expectations, schedules, budgets, strategy and detailed assumptions with methodology for accomplishing and/or managing goals and objectives.
- Build and maintain rapport with client representatives and ensure that the scopes of project and outside business forces affecting the project is fully understood and that specific deliverables are fully understood with performance standards and other relevant criteria.
- Coordinate any necessary due diligence efforts on behalf of the internal team, project partners, clients and/or end users, maintaining and delivering all appropriate documentation.
- Guide the client and team through the construction process including; planning, execution, construction documentation, customer sign off and project close out.
- Prepare various Subcontract Agreements and Purchase Orders needed for vendor and contractor services, as well as manage the contractor, vendor selection process while keeping the project within the expected budget.
- Facilitate initiation of all critical project meetings and coordination exercises with internal staff, key stakeholders and external users to ensure responsibilities are efficiently, accurately and effectively communicated and understood by all.
- Oversee and supervise construction project progress and provide reports on timeline, progress and adjustments.
- Act as the primary contact with the client throughout the duration of the project.
- Develop a detailed project budget based on historical and market data and clearly defined set of budget assumptions.
- Develop and maintain Master Project Schedules and manage the successful execution of projects so that completion falls within intended time-frames. Report this schedule to the client and sub-contractors.
- Manage project performance against schedules, scheduled milestones and critical path items on multiple projects.
- Manage vendor and project team performance to ensure compliance with contractual requirements, all regulating entities and client expectations.
- Other duties as assigned.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
- 4+ years of Construction PM Experience
- Previous multifamily project experience
- Experience managing Submittals & Commitments is required along with the associated schedules
- Experience building Subcontractor & Vendor resources in new markets
- Strong Project Managment software experience (MS Project, Procore, Etc)
- Valid state-issued driver's license and good driving record.
- Availability for minimal travel on a monthly basis
- Bachelor’s degree in construction management, construction science, engineering, architecture, or related field from an accredited university, preferred but not required
BENEFITS:
- Medical Plans with BCBS
- 401(k) & 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Life insurance
- Accrued Paid time off
Check out our Careers page for employee testimonials!
At THS we Renovate Apartments and Build People. We ask that when you work here, you retire here!
THS National, LLC provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.
This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.
Applicants have rights under Federal Employment Laws. Please see access posters for the applicable state here.
Located in Hershey, PA, Milton Hershey School (MHS) is a top-notch home and school where over 2,200 pre-K through 12th grade students from disadvantaged backgrounds are provided an extraordinary, cost-free, career-focused education. This is made possible by the generosity of Milton and Catherine Hershey, who established the school in 1909 and ensured it was fully endowed. Thanks to their foresight and generosity, the school has over 12,000 graduates and continues to expand to serve more students.MHS is hiring married couples to serve as Full-time Flex Houseparents. In this unique and life-changing career, couples reside in on-campus student homes and provide care, guidance, supervision, and support for a group of approximately 8–13 students living in the home. Flex Houseparents play a vital role in creating a structured, family-like environment that fosters students’ academic, emotional, and social development so they can reach their full potential.Responsibilities include:
Providing daily supervision and mentorship
Managing household routines and student schedules
Administering medications and ensuring student wellness
Driving students to activities, as well as planning and actively engaging in developmental and recreational activities with students
Leading daily devotions and accompanying students to Sunday Chapel
Overseeing budgeting and household reporting
Upon hire, Flex Houseparents initially support various student homes and follow a working schedule of nine consecutive days on duty, followed by three days off. On weekdays, houseparents have unscheduled time while students are in school. Flex Houseparents eventually transition into a Placed Houseparent role, where they live and work with the same group of students in their own student home.Benefits include:
Salary: $44,768.00 per person (approximately $168,000 total compensation per couple, including free housing, meals while on duty, utilities, and more)
Comprehensive benefits: medical, dental, and vision insurance; health savings and flexible spending accounts; life insurance; disability options; retirement savings
Relocation assistance and paid training provided
Paid time off provided at designated times throughout the year
Qualifications:
Qualifications include:
Experience working or volunteering with youth
This is a two-person role for couples legally married for at least two years
Both spouses must be age 27 or older
No more than three dependent children may reside in the student home
Commitment to a smoke-free and weapon-free campus; no alcohol permitted while on duty
Pet limitations: only fish and one dog of approved breeds allowed
Valid U.S. driver’s license and ability to become certified to drive student home vans
Comfort leading students in daily devotions and accompanying them to Judeo-Christian Sunday Chapel services (proselytizing prohibited)
High school diploma or GED required
Ability to lift to 50 lbs.
Demonstrated integrity and professionalism; MHS staff serve as role models for students
This is a unique, challenging, and rewarding career and life choice that requires a high level of commitment to student success from both spouses. For consideration, both spouses must complete individual employment applications. To learn more and apply, visit
ARM EnerTech Associates, LLC (AETA) is a wholly owned subsidiary of ARM Group Enterprises Inc. AETA is looking for an enthusiastic and self-motivated Structural Engineer to join our team. The Structural Engineer will develop a range of structural/foundation components, assisting in mechanical machine design, and supporting automation and electrical systems for industrial, transportation, energy, renewable, and commercial clients. A high degree of creativity is necessary in this role in order to develop innovative solutions to the clients' challenges. Key to success will be the ability to communicate technical ideas in a clear, open and supportive manner.
Locations: This position can be filled in Johnstown or Mechanicsburg, PA or Cary, NC.
Primary Responsibilities:
- Create structural analyses and designs for reinforced concrete, shallow foundation, pile/caisson, structural steel, reinforced masonry, and other metal structures of moderate to high complexity to meet client project requirements.
- Facilitate and direct the development of structural models, drawings, and specifications.
- Performs structural condition assessments.
- Collaborate with a multi-disciplinary team to create designs, develop systems, and/or new product/processes.
- Identify deficiencies in processes and develop creative solutions and improvements; sketches, layouts, and plans.
- Collaborate with engineering team members in cross-functional settings to ensure that the designs are accurate and that contract responsibilities are met according to clients’ expectations.
- Develop preliminary and detailed drawings, utilizing the AutoDesk Software Suite.
- Builds models and prototypes of the product/processes and tests the design using 2-D/3-D drafting.
- Prepare technical reports and provide suggestions for corrections.
- Directly interface with clients for engineering and design consultations.
- Monitor project work progress and oversee project teams including subcontractors to ensure quality, schedule, and budgets are met.
Provide technical guidance and training to junior staff.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Civil\Structural Engineering.
- 2+ years of related Structural Engineering experience.
- Willingness to pursue Professional Engineer Registration, if not already obtained.
- Solid understanding of core concepts including soils, shallow foundation design, caisson design, drilled pier design, statics, materials science etc.
- Understanding of finite element analysis (FEA) and LPILE.
- Basic understanding of structural component analysis.
- Proficient with computer-assisted design (CAD) software.
- Basic proficiency with mathematical computing and analysis tools (Matlab, Excel, LabView etc.).
- Ability to multi-task and manage numerous projects simultaneously.
- Self-motivated and driven.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent mechanical and technical skills.
- Excellent technical writing and verbal communication skills.
- Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Willing to travel up to 35%.
- Valid driver’s license in good standing.
Preferred Requirements:
- Engineer in Training or Professional Engineer Registration.
- 5+ years of related Structural Engineering experience
- 3+ years of work experience in an industrial, manufacturing, or commercial setting
Physical Requirements:
- Must be able to lift up to 15 pounds at a time.
- Ability to sit for prolonged periods at a desk performing computer work.
- Must be able to move freely and unrestrictedly in the field.
Your Wellness, Our Priority: A Look at Our Benefits
- We invest in our team's well-being and future through a comprehensive benefits package with a range of offerings designed to support you holistically. Our health and wellness offerings include two Health Insurance options (Traditional PPO and QHDHP with an HSA), vision and dental coverage, life insurance, disability protection, accident and critical illness coverage. To enhance your future financial security, we provide a 401(k) with company match, HSA/FSA accounts, and 529 college savings plans. Work-life balance is prioritized through our generous PTO starting at 15 days per year and 10 paid holidays per year, giving you ample time to rest, recharge, and attend to life outside the office. An Employee Assistance Program is provided to you and your household with resources to assist you in managing a variety of situations. We invest in your professional growth through our Tuition Reimbursement program and continuing education opportunities. After 6 months of employment, all team members become eligible for quarterly bonuses, providing additional avenues for financial growth. This robust package is designed to foster a workplace where you can thrive both personally and professionally, underscoring our dedication to your overall well-being and future success.
Job Opportunity: Senior Automation Engineer – Cary, NC
About Precis
Precis Engineering + Architecture (Precis) is a 150+ person consulting firm with offices in Ambler, Pa., and Cary, N.C., offering comprehensive design services. Precis has been repeatedly recognized as a Best Place to Work by the Philadelphia Business Journal.
Position Overview:
The Senior Automation Engineer supports the Cary, N.C., office with expertise in Rockwell or Allen Bradley systems. This role is responsible for the development, programming, and testing of PLC systems integrated with HMI and SCADA. This individual will also play a key role in on-site installations and commissioning, requiring local travel to install, maintain, and troubleshoot equipment. Experience with PlantPAx would be beneficial; experience with Siemens or DeltaV is a huge plus.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop instrument lists (IO list), loop sheets, motor elementaries, and VFD diagrams for various control systems.
- Collaborate with clients to design and develop PLC systems that include HMI and SCADA, ensuring all customer requirements are met.
- Program, test, and troubleshoot PLC systems to guarantee optimal performance during installation and commissioning phases.
- Conduct training sessions for operators and maintenance staff to ensure they are proficient in operating and maintaining the systems.
- Develop and maintain detailed documentation for the software development life cycle (SDLC), including PLC, HMI, and SCADA programs, user manuals, and maintenance procedures.
- Work closely with clients to ensure their satisfaction by meeting specific system requirements and ensuring the functionality of the systems.
- Provide ongoing technical support to clients during and after the installation and commissioning process.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in electrical or chemical engineering or equivalent.
- Professional license (e.g., PE) not required; working toward PE/EIT a plus.
- Proven track record with 5–10 years of expertise in the Rockwell PLC systems. Candidates must demonstrate mastery in developing complex PLC, HMI, and SCADA solutions from the ground up.
- Expertise in Siemens (TIA Portal/S7) is highly desirable and will be considered a significant advantage.
- Proficiency in programming languages like Ladder Logic and Function Block Diagrams.
- Ability to develop programs based on customer-provided documents, such as FRS and SDS.
- Expert knowledge of Rockwell Automation Software Suite, including Rockwell Studio 5000, FactoryTalk View ME, and FactoryTalk View SE.
- Knowledge and implementation experience with industrial communication protocols – Ethernet/IP, Modbus TCP/IP, BACnet/IP, Profibus.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
- Willingness to travel to customer sites for installation and commissioning (local travel in N.C., approximately 25%).
Why Join Precis?
- Be part of a collaborative, innovative team that values your ideas and expertise.
- Shape growth for a respected, specialized engineering and architecture firm.
- Enjoy a flexible, supportive work environment and competitive compensation package.
Equal Opportunity Employer
Precis provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or genetics.
Job Title : Nuclear Engineer (Naval Reactors Engineer) Category / Component : Officer • Active Overview Design, regulate, and oversee the Navy's nuclear propulsion program, including reactor design, fleet operations, and eventual defueling and decommissioning of nuclear powered ships and submarines from Naval Reactors Headquarters and associated Department of Energy laboratories and shipyards.
Key Responsibilities Provide technical direction in areas such as reactor and fluid systems design, reactor physics, materials development, component design for steam generators, pumps, and valves, instrumentation and control for reactor and propulsion plants, testing and quality control, radiation shielding, and chemistry and radiological controls; review designs and analyses from laboratories, shipyards, and industry partners; coordinate with fleet units to ensure safe and reliable nuclear plant operation.
What to Expect Assume significant technical responsibility early in your career as part of a lean headquarters staff; work primarily in an analytical and oversight role rather than operating plants at sea; balance long term engineering projects with time sensitive fleet and shipyard issues; frequent coordination with senior civilian engineers, naval officers, and technical teams; high expectations for attention to detail, judgment, and written and oral communication.
Work Environment Work mainly at Naval Reactors Headquarters in the Washington, District of Columbia area with regular engagement with Department of Energy laboratories, nuclear training sites, shipyards, and nuclear powered ships and submarines; office based work that includes document reviews, technical meetings, inspections, and site visits rather than day to day shipboard watchstanding.
Pathways, Training & Advancement Officer commissioning through programs such as Officer Candidate School or the Nuclear Propulsion Officer Candidate program followed by a structured technical qualification program at Naval Reactors; rotational exposure to laboratories, prototypes, shipyards, and fleet support issues; progressive responsibility leading projects and becoming a subject matter expert, with opportunities for professional military education and advanced graduate study in technical fields.
Entry through the Nuclear Propulsion Officer Candidate program for qualified college students and recent graduates, or selection via Officer Candidate School for those who already hold qualifying degrees; all applicants must meet Nuclear Propulsion Program academic and technical screening standards in addition to general officer commissioning requirements.
Qualifications All Navy jobs require meeting general enlistment or commissioning standards, which typically include: Eligibility to serve in the United States Navy, which may involve United States citizenship or other legal residency and work status, depending on the program and current law and policy A high school diploma or equivalent for enlisted positions, and a bachelor's or qualifying professional degree for officer positions Meeting age limits that vary by program and are set in law and Navy policy.
Some communities have more restrictive age ranges Meeting medical, vision, and dental standards, including body composition and physical fitness requirements, with some jobs requiring more demanding standards Meeting character and conduct standards, including background screening Achieving required test scores for your program, such as the Armed Services Vocational Aptitude Battery for enlisted roles or officer qualification tests for officer programs Eligibility for a security clearance when required for your rating or designator Additional qualifications can include specific skills, education, licensure, or experience that are unique to a job or community and will be reviewed with you by a recruiter.
Additional qualifications for this job may include: Completion of a rigorous technical degree in engineering, physics, mathematics, or a closely related field that includes strong backgrounds in calculus and physics; outstanding academic record, particularly in technical coursework; United States citizenship and eligibility for a high level security clearance; strong technical aptitude and comfort with detailed analytical work.
Education Education benefits are available through standard Navy programs such as Tuition Assistance, the Post-9/11 GI Bill, ACE-recommended college credit for Navy training, Navy COOL-funded certifications, USMAP apprenticeships, and other Navy College Program opportunities.
Specific options depend on the Sailor's status, training, and current Navy policy.
Pay, Benefits & Service Pay, benefits, and service commitments follow standard Navy Active and/or Reserve policies for this type of role, including basic pay, allowances when eligible, health coverage, and retirement options.
Exact entitlements, special pays, and service obligations depend on program, component, years of service, and current law and Navy guidance.
Incentives Incentives such as bonuses, special pays, and loan repayment may be available at times for specific ratings or communities, but they change frequently and cannot be guaranteed.
Applicants must confirm current incentives and eligibility with an official Navy recruiter or authoritative Navy source.
Notes and Disclaimers This description is a general overview of typical duties, training, and opportunities in this community.
It does not replace official Navy instructions, policies, or contracts and does not guarantee specific assignments, training, incentives, or outcomes.
Actual opportunities depend on Navy needs, individual performance, screening results, and current law and policy.
