Civil Engineer

Job summary

Support civil design activities and the implementation of modifications within nuclear generating stations. Responsibilities include reviewing technical drawings, conducting field inspections, and coordinating with project stakeholders to ensure compliance with nuclear standards.

Job details

Location: Toronto or Bruce County, Ontario On-Site: Hybrid, 2 days on site in Toronto or Bruce Power office Employment Type: Contract Project Duration: Expected to begin August/September 2026 and continue through late 2027 or early 2028 Security Clearance: Active OPG / Bruce Power site clearance required Experience Level: Junior, Intermediate or Senior Hourly Rate: $50–$110/hour INC (Depending on experience) About the Opportunity We are seeking Civil Engineers with OPG / Bruce Power site experience to support several upcoming nuclear design projects. This opportunity is well suited to individuals who have worked in positions such as Oversight Engineer (OE), Assistant Design Engineer (ADE), or Field Team Lead (FTL). Successful candidates will work as part of an experienced civil design team and support the development and implementation of plant modifications. Candidates with strong field experience will have the opportunity to expand their design capabilities through training and mentorship from qualified engineering leads. Key Responsibilities Support civil design activities for nuclear plant modifications. Review civil/structural drawings, specifications, calculations and engineering work packages. Participate in field walkdowns, inspections and constructability reviews. Support field execution, installation activities and outage work. Address field changes and technical issues that arise during implementation. Coordinate with engineering, construction, operations and other project stakeholders. Ensure engineering work complies with applicable nuclear procedures, codes and standards. Support engineering change control and design closeout activities. Provide technical support for civil and structural modifications within the plant. Minimum Requirements Degree in Civil Engineering or a related discipline. Minimum two years of practical engineering experience. Active OPG / Bruce Power site security clearance. Demonstrated experience working within a nuclear generating station. Experience supporting or leading field execution, walkdowns, inspections, modifications or outage activities. Experience reviewing technical drawings, specifications and engineering work packages. Strong communication and stakeholder coordination skills. Ability to work from either Toronto or Bruce County. Preferred Qualifications Experience with civil/structural balance-of-plant structures, systems and components. Familiarity with CSA N285 and CSA N289. Knowledge of nuclear engineering change control and design processes. Experience with Engineering Change Control (ECC), structural analysis or support design. Knowledge of civil modifications, concrete structures, anchorage, embedded components or structural supports. Previous experience in an OE, ADE or FTL capacity. Experience supporting nuclear modifications, outage work or field engineering activities.

What you’ll do

Support civil design activities and the implementation of modifications within nuclear generating stations. Responsibilities include reviewing technical drawings, conducting field inspections, and coordinating with project stakeholders to ensure compliance with nuclear standards.

Requirements

Requires a degree in Civil Engineering and at least two years of practical experience, specifically within a nuclear generating station. Candidates must possess an active OPG or Bruce Power site security clearance.

Listed skills

• Control · Preferred
• Civil · Preferred
• Technical · Preferred
• analysis · Preferred
• Mentorship · Preferred
• Compliance · Preferred
• Execution · Preferred
• Communication · Preferred
• Development · Preferred
• Strong Communication · Preferred
• Technical Support · Preferred
• coordination · Preferred

Other relevant skills

Identified from the job description. Confirm important requirements above.

• Civil Engineering
• Structural Design
• Nuclear Plant Modifications
• Field Walkdowns
• Constructability Reviews
• Engineering Work Packages
• Stakeholder Coordination
• Engineering Change Control
• CSA N285
• CSA N289
• Structural Analysis
• Concrete Structures
• Anchorage Design
• Embedded Components
• Outage Management
• Technical Drawing Review

Job areas

• Engineering
• Energy
• Construction