Hadron Energy
Develops transportable micro modular reactors for reliable carbon‑free power anywhere.
Civil Engineer
Design and manage civil site development for modular nuclear reactors.
Job Highlights
About the Role
You will play a key role in shaping Hadron’s site engineering strategy—developing scalable, standardized civil and structural designs that support rapid, factory-built deployment of modular nuclear power systems worldwide. The Civil Engineer will be responsible for the planning, design, and coordination of site development, foundations, and infrastructure for Hadron Energy’s micro modular reactor (MMR) installations. This individual will work closely with structural, mechanical, and regulatory teams to ensure projects meet technical, safety, and regulatory standards across diverse deployment environments. • Support transportation, logistics, and constructability planning for modular system deployment • Review and interpret survey data, topographic maps, and geotechnical reports • Contribute to internal design reviews and risk assessments to ensure safety, quality, and cost-effectiveness • Prepare and maintain documentation for design packages, project approvals, and regulatory submittals • Develop civil design drawings, specifications, and reports in collaboration with multidisciplinary teams • Coordinate with environmental and regulatory teams to ensure compliance with local, state, and federal permitting requirements • Lead and support site design, grading, drainage, and foundation engineering for microreactor deployments • Conduct geotechnical and site feasibility assessments for new reactor locations • Collaborate with structural and architectural teams on integrated plant layouts • Interface with contractors and engineering partners during construction and installation phases • Design and analyze foundations, support pads, and structural interfaces between the reactor module and site infrastructure
Key Responsibilities
- ▸logistics planning
- ▸survey review
- ▸civil design
- ▸regulatory compliance
- ▸foundation design
- ▸construction coordination
What You Bring
This is a full-time on-site role for a Civil Engineer, based in the San Francisco Bay Area. The position is ideal for candidates with strong technical expertise in civil, site, and infrastructure design who are passionate about supporting the deployment of next-generation clean energy systems. • Familiarity with ASCE, ACI, and AISC standards and local building codes • Knowledge of geotechnical principles, concrete and steel design, and construction methods • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Civil Engineering, Structural Engineering, or a related discipline • Professional Engineer (PE) license or ability to obtain one is strongly preferred • Excellent communication, collaboration, and project management skills • Strong understanding of drainage, utility coordination, and grading design • Experience with permitting, environmental impact, and site compliance processes • 5+ years of experience in site development, civil design, or infrastructure engineering • Proficiency in civil and structural design software (AutoCAD Civil 3D, Revit, STAAD Pro, or similar tools) • Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, cross-functional engineering environment
Requirements
- ▸pe license
- ▸autocad
- ▸revit
- ▸civil degree
- ▸5+ years
- ▸project management
Work Environment
Onsite