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Mechanical/Civil Design Supervisor- Plant Vogtle 3&4 - Southern Company
Waynesboro, GA
Posted: Aug 08, 2022 17:51

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Mechanical/Civil Design Supervisor- Plant Vogtle 3&4

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Mechanical/Civil Design Supervisor- Plant Vogtle 3&4

Southern Nuclear, a subsidiary of Southern Company, manages and operates six nuclear power electric generating plants that provide approximately 20 percent of the electricity used in Alabama and Georgia. Southern Nuclear is leading the nuclear renaissance by building the first new U.S. nuclear reactors in more than 25 years. When completed, the two Westinghouse AP1000 reactors currently under construction at Plant Vogtle will make the facility the largest in the U.S. with four reactors on one site. This is an exciting time to join the Southern Company team and share your talents with a growing and progressive organization!

The supervisor of the Mechanical/Civil Discipline within Vogtle 3&4 Site Design will lead a group of individuals responsible for initiating, supporting and directing design activities associated with Vogtle 1&2 and Vogtle 3&4 interface projects as well as developing Vogtle 3&4 system and program expertise. As the Vogtle 3&4 project transitions to operations, the group will promote equipment reliability, standardization, long term asset preservation and incorporation of best practices into design products and evaluations. The supervisor reports to the Site Design Manager.

Group Responsibilities:

  • Developing and reviewing construction project activities for potential impacts to Vogtle 1&2 operation, as well as design and licensing bases.

  • Reviewing and supporting Vogtle 3&4 design and construction activities.

  • Developing, reviewing and providing implementation support for design changes involving Civil/Mechanical discipline. Also supporting and providing oversight of design studies and design changes contracted to outside engineering firms (A/Es).

  • Ensures technical adequacy of products.

  • Interfacing with Stress, Seismic, Fire Protection, and Environmental Qualification groups in Engineering Programs as well as Projects personnel and other design disciplines for assigned design changes.

  • Working with the Projects and contracted engineering firms and the site's Plant Health Committee to prioritize and schedule design changes.

  • Developing specifications and interfacing with vendors for major equipment required to support design modifications, or supporting this work contracted to outside firms.

  • Updating design calculations and other documents to reflect changes for assigned designs.

  • Providing project management support when required on major plant modifications.

  • Facilitating design review meetings for assigned design changes.

Supervisory Responsibilities:

  • Provide daily direction and coordination of design, system, and program activities within area of responsibility.

  • Ensure technical adequacy and procedural compliance of products.

  • Ensure personnel are technically competent and qualified to perform assigned tasks.

  • Review of design modifications performed by outside organizations.

  • Provide oversight of design studies and design changes contracted to outside engineering firms (A/Es).

Education

  • Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering (not technology) from an ABET accredited college or university is required (Mechanical/Civil, preferred).

Background/Experience Requirements:

  • A minimum of 5 years of commercial nuclear power plant design or operation experience is preferred.

  • Knowledge of commercial nuclear power plant regulations, codes, and standards related to digital systems, software control, and cyber security is strongly desired.

  • Design experience preferred

  • Two years supervisory experience preferred which may include both full time and/or temporary assignments to support special projects or outages

Leadership Requirements:

  • Develops strategy and conveys a clear vision of the future; makes principled, data-based practical decisions that take critical factors into account; manages financial performance to contain cost and grow revenue for the long term success of the company; shapes employees and stakeholders opinions, works through conflicts to create win/win situations; and supports people to develop to their full potential.

  • Holds self and others accountable for superior results and living the Southern Style; builds a strong team that achieves results; respects the dignity of every individual and different views; assumes personal responsibility for individual and corporate success; practices performance management

Technical Requirements:

  • Solid foundation in analytical methods and problem solving

  • Solid foundation in PWR systems, structures and components

  • Solid foundation in nuclear plant design bases

  • Solid foundation in design processes and configuration control processes

Southern Company (NYSE: SO) is America's premier energy company, with 44,000 megawatts of generating capacity and 1,500 billion cubic feet of combined natural gas consumption and throughput volume serving 9 million electric and gas utility customers through its subsidiaries. The company provides clean, safe, reliable and affordable energy through electric utilities in four states, natural gas distribution utilities in seven states, a competitive generation company serving wholesale customers across America and a national recognized provider of customized energy solutions, as well as fiber optics and wireless communications. Southern Company brands are known for excellent customer service, high reliability and affordable prices that are below the national average. Through an industry-leading commitment to innovation, Southern Company and its subsidiaries are inventing America's energy future by developing the full portfolio of energy resources, including carbon-free nuclear, 21st century coal, natural gas, renewables and energy efficiency, and creating new products and services for the benefit of customers. Southern Company has been named by the U.S. Department of Defense and G.I. Jobs magazine as a top military employer, recognized among the Top 50 Companies for Diversity by DiversityInc, listed by Black Enterprise magazine as one of the 40 Best Companies for Diversity and designated a Top Employer for Hispanics by Hispanic Network. The company has earned a National Award of Nuclear Science and History from the National Atomic Museum Foundation for its leadership and commitment to nuclear development and is continually ranked among the top utilities in Fortune's annual World's Most Admired Electric and Gas Utility rankings. Visit our website at www.southerncompany.com .

Southern Company is an equal opportunity employer where an applicant's qualifications are considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other basis prohibited by law. #LI

Job Field: Engineering

Job Type: Standard

Primary Location: Georgia-East Georgia-Waynesboro

Operating Company: Southern Nuclear Operating Co

Job Type: Standard

Travel (Up to...): Yes, 25 % of the Time

Work Location(s):

Plant Vogtle 3 & 4 - 7825 River Road (7825WAYNESBORO)

7825 River Road

WAYNESBORO, 30830

Req ID: SNC2006898



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