STARTUP ENGINEER SPECIALIST –1479 - SRS – Aiken, SC

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OLH Inc. is an Atlanta-based firm founded in 1993 to offer comprehensive, specialized Project, Program, and Construction Management services. We are a small woman-owned firm, recognized for our ability to consistently deliver quality service on projects that are completed on schedule and within budget.

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STARTUP ENGINEERING SPECIALIST- SRS – 1479 -Aiken, SC
Deadline: 12-10-2025 (All official documents must be completed and returned before the deadline for candidate consideration.)
Projected Start Date: 1/5/2026
Duration: 1 YEAR with Renewal Options
Two (2) Positions Available
US Citizenship Required

DUTIES / RESPONSIBILITIES:
Plans, coordinates and executes difficult specialized assignments within a type of facility or type of process for startup, operations, maintenance and testing. Apply specialized knowledge of startup methods to the solution of specific problems. Provides the resolution of technical questions arising in the area of specialty. Uses advanced startup engineering techniques and the modification and extension of theories, precepts and practices of related sciences and disciplines. Receives operational supervision and technical assignments from the Manager of Startup or, a Startup Engineering Manager.

Provide technical advice and counsel on specific assignments. Develop and evaluate plans and criteria within a discipline or specialty for a variety of project activities. Interpret new or special regulations, codes, standards, criteria and performance data relating to a specialty. Provide input and participates in special technical educational and training programs as directed. Maintain up-to-date knowledge within area of expertise regarding new concepts, approaches and solutions to problems. Assist in project design reviews and project operations manual preparation. Prepare and give presentations to management and others as directed. Assist in the preparation of contract proposals. Provide technical guidance and on-the-job training to subordinates and project personnel as assigned. Perform field consulting services as required.

WORK HOURS: A 40-hour work week is scheduled. SRNS utilizes various work schedules including 5/8s (8 hour/day; five days per week), 4/10’s (10 hours/day; four days per week), and 9/80’s (9 hours/day, five days on week AA and four days on week BB. Work week excludes SRNS holidays. Each workday has 30-minute lunch. Overtime will be expected at times to meet deliverables and will be utilized at the discretion of the Manager.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS- EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE:

Education: Bachelor's degree.

Experience:
8 - 10 years practical work experience in startup, operations, maintenance or testing and basic knowledge of pertinent industry or regulatory standards. Some knowledge of construction or field engineering, of engineering systems, and applications of startup/test methods. Some knowledge of code, mathematics, or computers. 12 - 18 years of practical work experience in startup, operations maintenance or testing or other relevant work experience in design engineering, field engineering, or construction to the degree necessary to perform the responsibilities outlined above.

Personnel shall have technical knowledge of Commissioning/Startup Testing, including experience working in the following technical areas/labor categories: Conduct of Startup Testing, Design reviews, Procedure development and Test Execution.

Demonstrated previous experience with the use and implementation of Manual 5E, Startup Test Program, and related directives and standards, or an equivalent Commissioning/Startup program.

Demonstrated previous experience in developing, reviewing, approval and presenting Technical Work Documents/Commissioning Test Procedures.

Demonstrated personal accountability for facility/project schedules, deadlines, budgets, and the safe performance of work.

OTHER REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
Area Security Access: Must be able to obtain and maintain a DOE “Q” security clearance. An active DOE clearance is not initially required to perform assigned duties. After award, the selected candidate will be notified when to apply for a clearance based on specific work assignments

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
Demonstrated a minimum of 1 year of recent testing experience through support of the Department of Energy (DOE) or the commercial nuclear industry.
Commissioning/Startup testing execution qualification(s) Level II or III (per ASME NQA-1 test program)
Candidates who have possessed an active DOE clearance (L or Q) within the past two (2) years are preferred.

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OLH is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

OLH, Inc. ensures nondiscrimination and equal employment opportunity in all programs and activities in accordance with Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964. If you need more information or special assistance for persons with disabilities or limited English proficiency, contact Svetlana Schel at 706-922-5014. Persons with hearing and speech-impairments can contact OLH, Inc. by emailing hr@olhinc.com.

Please note: We do not accept resume submission from third-party paid recruiting sources.