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Construction Engineer Nuclear Facilities

Coastal International Security, Inc.
Los Alamos, NM Full Time
POSTED ON 4/14/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/11/2026
Construction Engineer 2 – Nuclear Facilities (DOE/LANL)

Location: Los Alamos, NM | 100% Onsite (TA-55, Install Phase) Compensation: $47–$53/hr Schedule: 4/10s preferred; flexible with other shifts Citizenship: U.S. Citizenship Required Clearance: Ability to obtain a DOE Q Clearance

Why This Role

Construction Engineers at this level are vital to ensuring that LANL's technical installations are executed safely, efficiently, and in compliance with approved project documentation. You will coordinate between design, engineering, and field teams to resolve issues in real-time and keep critical national infrastructure on track.

What You'll Do

  • Perform field verifications and oversee construction activities for compliance
  • Support senior engineers with design review and field implementation
  • Track material quantities, verify installation work, and prepare reports
  • Support testing, commissioning, and project closeout efforts
  • Provide real-time problem-solving assistance to construction teams

Required

What We're Looking For

  • U.S. Citizenship and ability to obtain a DOE Q Clearance
  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering OR 5 years of construction field experience
  • Working knowledge of construction processes, methods, and materials
  • Ability to interpret design documents and technical specifications
  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, and coordination skills
  • 100% onsite availability - hybrid/remote not available

Preferred

  • Experience in DOE, DOD, or regulated facility projects
  • Familiarity with industry standards: ASME, NEC, IBC, NFPA
  • Experience with mechanical, electrical, or glovebox systems
  • Engineer in Training (EIT) certification or advanced technical coursework
  • Proficiency in MS Office and Teams

Mandatory Requirements - Read Before Applying

  • U.S. Citizenship and ability to obtain a DOE Q Clearance
  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering OR 5 years of construction field experience
  • Must be willing to work 100% onsite in Los Alamos, NM - no hybrid or remote

Salary : $47 - $53

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