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Since 1991, over 5,000 of Orion's military candidates have been hired into various roles across all segments of construction, including commercial, residential, building materials, and industrial and capital equipment. Top companies in the industry include Fluor, Ferguson, Owens Corning, Clark Construction, Hensel Phelps, Pulte Group, and more.

What are mid-band and senior job types in the Construction industry?

Estimators - An Estimator projects and controls construction costs by collecting and studying information..

Superintendent - Superintendents oversee daily operations at a construction site and work directly with the project manager, architect, engineer, electrician, and other specialists.

Safety or HSE Managers - Safety Managers are responsible for developing and implementing organizational safety programs at construction sites.

Field Engineer - Field Engineer monitor activities at a construction site and ensure work progresses as scheduled as per contract specifications.

Builder - Builders are involved in all aspects of construction, including supervisory duties such as organizing workers, coordinating tasks, and ensuring compliance with safety regulations.

Construction Manager - A Construction Manager oversees the construction process while upholding the use of quality materials and procedures, adhering to budgets to complete tasks or purchase materials and reviewing contracts.

What Construction jobs are in demand?

With continued predicted growth of nearly 750,000 jobs through 2026, there are many particular skill sets in demand. These include Estimators, Plumbers, Construction Managers, Glaziers, Concrete Finishers, Painters, and Construction Workers.

What are the highest paying Construction jobs?

A few of the highest paying jobs in Construction management include Site Superintendent, Assistant Superintendent, Construction Manager, Estimator, and Trade Foreman. These types of jobs can pay into the six figures and require a college degree, work experience, and certifications from professional organizations.

Why should one start a career in the Construction industry?

If you do not want to be bound to a desk all day and enjoy working out in the field, a career in construction could be for you. As you gain experience, you can move into management positions like those listed above. No matter what construction career path you take, though, you will have become a highly skilled leader with safety awareness, technical expertise, and project management skills.


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Field Engineer


Job Ref: # EB-3767647460
Date Posted: 12/3/2024 8:57:23 AM
City, State: Eastern and Western, WA
Category: Construction
Salary: $90,000 - $100,000

Description

Position Details:

Title: Field Engineer

Location: Eastern and Western Washington (Pullman, WA / Wenatchee, WA / SeaTac, WA)

Shift: Monday – Friday | Typical Business Hours

Compensation: $90K - $100k First Year W2

$76K base salary + ~$13K COLA (if assigned to a Western, WA project) + Cellphone Allowance + Vehicle Allowance + Annual Bonus

Benefits: Company offers a comprehensive benefits package including Medical, Dental, Vision, 401k, Life and Disability Insurance as well as generous PTO. Year 2 triggers retirement plan that comes with 15% of base pay annual contributions. Bonuses, Profit Shares, and Automobiles kick in with advance positions.

Travel: Local travel to project sites



Position Description: Field Engineer

The primary purpose of the Field Engineer is to train employees on how to build projects in the field and to aid the Superintendent in Field Management. The Field Engineer is responsible for most of the layout of the project as well as lift drawings, safety, and quality control responsibilities.

Subcontractor Management
Assisting Foreman with interpreting plans and specifications
Production and daily reporting


Hensel Phelps is hiring people that are seeking a career and provide systematic training toward career advancement. The Field Engineer role is an opportunity to build a lucrative career in commercial construction management.



Requirements:

Strong communication skills
Microsoft Office Suites (specifically Excel, Prolog, Primavera, and AutoDesk Suite experience)
3 years of applicable experience (project management, leadership)
4-year degree or Construction Management experience.
Military experience is heavily valued.


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Project Manager (Construction)


Job Ref: # EB-9576795743
Date Posted: 12/2/2024 2:39:23 PM
City, State: Denver, CO
Category: Construction
Salary: $100,000 - $140,000

Description

Position Details:
• Title: Project Manager (Construction)
• Location: Denver, CO
• Travel/Schedule: You generally will work standard day-shift hours Mon-Fri, splitting time between an office and being on-site at construction sites in the greater Denver area. Minimal overnight travel.
• Compensation: Target base salary ~$125K - $145K (candidates with less experience can be considered for Associate Project Manager roles with salaries in the $100K - $125K range).
o Bonuses/Additional Compensation: Relocation assistance / temporary housing is available as needed; there is also a very generous bonus and profit-sharing program for PMs which can be as high as 30%+ annually.
• Benefits: Company offers an industry-standard, comprehensive benefits package that includes Medical / Dental Insurance; Life / AD&D Insurance; Flexible Spending Accounts; Short- and Long-Term Disability; Vacation/Vacation; 11 annual holidays; 401K with employer match; annual fitness reimbursement; HAS contributions; etc.

Position Description: As a Construction Project Manager you will manage the operation of assigned construction projects in the Western Colorado region. You will coordinate all aspects of the job with engineering, general contractors, subcontractors and field managers, and make decisions in regards to job changes and communicate these with upper management. Some other specific responsibilities include:
• Lead the preplanning effort including shop drawings, value engineering, prefabrication, mobilization and material handling.
• Carry out all major tasks and/or assignments associated with designated construction projects; manage changes that are needed on the project and responsible for organizing and completing changes as required.
• Be responsible for job setup, budget input, and budget formulation; assist in contract review and negotiations; review contract documents, contract drawings, specifications, codes, addendums and estimates for completeness and clarity.
• Define the scope of the project jointly, with the field managers and establish objectives and provide overall direction of each project. Provide projection of labor needs for assigned projects for corporate schedule and company-wide labor needs.
• Conduct ongoing reviews and update of short interval goals throughout the course of the project.
• Monitor the purchase of all major equipment for each job and oversee purchase of materials to ensure budgets are on track.
• Update and distribute job schedules and manpower requirements with the input of Field Managers. Submit specification and documentation of equipment purchased to general contractor with copies to all involved parties.
• Participate in the Company University education process by teaching and/or preparing classes, when needed.
• Coordinate all subcontractor drawings, submittals, billings, and insurance documents. Act as liaison between customers and Company. Continue liaison relationship between Company and owner during the warranty year.
• Fulfill all project manager duties related to Company, safety management and the promotion of safety standards as specified in the safety policy.
• Coordinate with the Project Engineers in the documentation and distribution of as-builts and operation and maintenance manuals.
• Facilitate QA/QC process and ensure that Field Managers, General Superintendents and other project team members are engaged in the process and generating necessary documentation.
• Estimate, negotiate and implement all changes in the scope of the project; coordinate and communicate with owner, general contractor and internal personnel, all cost and schedule impacts related to the change order.
• Generate revenue forecasts for assigned projects.
• Coordinate building system and temperature controls reviews prior to construction and assist in resolving identified issues. Coordinate service start-up and temperature controls with field manager, service and/or field manager controls.
• Promote business values and culture.

In order to be successful in this role, you should a strong construction management and/or civil/mechanical engineering background, including 5+ years of supervisory and management experience with projects valued at $8M+.



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Leadership Development Program


Job Ref: # EB-6614068679
Date Posted: 11/26/2024 8:00:00 AM
City, State: National, XX
Category: Construction
Salary: $80,000 - $80,000

Description

Title: Leadership Development Program (National)

Locations: Can live anywhere. 200 locations nationally. Rotate through 3 with 1 close to home during the year LDP program. Candidates pick 3-5 locations where they’d like to rotate.

Shift: This role is a Salary exempt role, so standard normal day working hours Monday – Friday.

Compensation: $80K base first year + annual bonus profitability + $10K placement bonus upon graduation. $100K+ W2 annually with consistent growth.

Travel: Fly home every 2-3 weeks for the weekend during your LDP rotational assignments away from home.


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Construction Coordinator


Job Ref: # EB-2116371613
Date Posted: 10/31/2024 10:47:53 AM
City, State: Remote, XX
Category: Construction
Salary: $75,000 - $95,000

Description

Position Details:
Title: Construction Coordinator
Location: Can live anywhere with travel to work site locations.
Shift: Typically Mon – Fri, normal hours with occasional weekends flexible hours as needed.

Compensation: $75k – $95k depending on experience + Housing and per diem paid for on site locations
Benefits: Comprehensive Corporate Benefits Package; Tuition reimbursement; 80-90% Health & 100% STD/ LTD company paid; Christmas and Merit bonuses
Travel: Travel to work site locations. Projects typically 1-2 years in length. Approx one month of training at home office in Exeter, NH.



Position Description:
Company is seeking a Construction Coordinator that will be primarily assigned to their construction sites. The Construction Coordinator will assist with or perform duties on-site required to coordinate, administer, monitor, record, update and manager the contract, cost, schedule, documents and correspondence for assigned projects. They will perform technical management of one or more subcontractors on a project site as well as perform inspections and witness tests applicable to discipline to determine acceptability of work. The coordinator monitors contractors and review submittals to ensure all required materials, equipment, inspections, and testing meet the requirements of the QA/QC Program and project schedule.

Requirements:
Candidates for this role should have trade experience from their military experience such as Navy Nukes, electricians, gas turbines, etc. Huge plus if have a construction or power generation background. The veteran candidates should have a great attitude and willingness and drive to learn the construction field and position. Willingness to travel as they will spend excessive time on the work sites.


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Approvals Manager


Job Ref: # EB-1609346988
Date Posted: 10/24/2024 6:39:07 PM
City, State: King of Prussia - Remote, PA
Category: Construction
Salary: $71,000 - $80,000

Description

Position Description
The Approvals Manager is responsible for conducting technical reviews of projects, including sampling results and facility approvals, to ensure compliance with local, state, and federal permits and regulations. The role involves project evaluation, permit management, compliance reviews, and safety inspections. This position is considered a working manager role with no authority for personnel actions but requires extensive knowledge and judgment to accomplish goals.
Primary Responsibilities (Essential Functions):
• Review testing procedures, analysis, site history, and waste descriptions for contaminated soil considered for facility acceptance.
• Assist in the approval of new and ongoing projects, ensuring material meets acceptance criteria and maintaining permit-related records.
• Evaluate inbound jobs for completeness and permit compliance, approve jobs in CORE, and communicate with customers regarding approvals.
• Ensure proper sampling of processed batches of treated material, following chain of custody, to maintain permit compliance.
• Review post-treatment sample data to ensure compliance with permitted treatment standards.
• Regularly review facility permits and verify compliance with permit conditions.
• Maintain compliance records in accordance with permit requirements.
• Prepare and submit quarterly and annual reports to regulatory agencies as required.
• Conduct compliance reviews, risk assessments, and other safety assessments to support facility operations.
• Perform facility EH&S inspections and maintain relevant logs and documentation.
• Schedule and/or perform EH&S training for facility employees.
• Administer and maintain EH&S compliance programs such as LOTO, Hazard Communication, Hearing Conservation, and Respiratory Protection.
• Ensure all safety regulations are followed, wear required safety equipment, and immediately address hazards or report them to appropriate personnel.
• Comply with all company and EH&S procedures and policies.
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Builder / Site Superintendent


Job Ref: # EB-1135035881
Date Posted: 10/14/2024 3:19:29 PM
City, State: Denver, Phoenix, SLC, CO
Category: Construction
Salary: $80,000 - $90,000

Description

Position Details:
• Title: Builder / Site Superintendent
• Locations:
o Denver, CO
o Salt Lake City, UT
o Phoenix, AZ
• Schedule: This is generally a standard Mon-Fri dayshift schedule, with occasional need to check site work, etc on weekends as required.
• Compensation: Target base salary ~$80K - $90K
o Bonuses/Additional Compensation: Annual incentive bonus ~20% to 25%; laptop, cell phone allowance, etc. Realistic 1st year W-2 ~$100K to $105K.
• Benefits: Company offers an excellent benefits package with comprehensive medical/dental/vision and life insurance plans, Flexible Spending Accounts, matching 401k, an Employee Stock Option Program (ESOP), profit-sharing (paid out quarterly), tuition assistance opportunities, adoption assistance, paid time off, etc.
Position Description In this role, you will manage subcontractors, coordinate scheduling, and interact with customers during every phase of new home construction. You will ensure that a safe working environment is maintained at each home site and that all quality standards are met. You will be expected to control construction cost, time, and quality to enhance customer satisfaction. You will be required to manage customer service, supplier relations, and subcontractor compliance. Growth within the company is unlimited. You will grow into positions in Sales and Warranty as one you continue to grow towards a Project Manager role which includes all aspects – Builder, Sales and Marketing and Warranty. The company is a company that takes who joins their team very seriously. You will go through multiple personality tests as well as extensive interviews with the Division Manager and their staff. The company understands that your family is also part of their company and family. Spouses are included in the final phase of the interview process as to provide them information on the company and the position.

In order to be successful in this role, you should embrace a holistically empowering leadership style that also emphasizes respect and performance. You should be driven to consistently be a top performer and provide the highest levels of customer satisfaction. Leadership of blue-collar crews and the ability to simultaneously manage multiple facets of the construction process are vital elements to success. You should be driven to achieve greatness and promote within the organization.



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Builder / Superintendent


Job Ref: # EB-1509549446
Date Posted: 10/9/2024 2:37:12 PM
City, State: Phoenix, AZ
Category: Construction
Salary: $80,000 - $90,000

Description

Position Details:

Title: Builder / Site Superintendent
Locations:
Denver, CO
Salt Lake City, UT
Phoenix, AZ
Schedule: This is generally a standard Mon-Fri dayshift schedule, with occasional need to check site work, etc on weekends as required.
Compensation: Target base salary ~$80K - $90K
Bonuses/Additional Compensation: Annual incentive bonus ~20% to 25%; laptop, cell phone allowance, etc. Realistic 1st year W-2 ~$100K to $105K.
Benefits: Company offers an excellent benefits package with comprehensive medical/dental/vision and life insurance plans, Flexible Spending Accounts, matching 401k, an Employee Stock Option Program (ESOP), profit-sharing (paid out quarterly), tuition assistance opportunities, adoption assistance, paid time off, etc.
Position Description In this role, you will manage subcontractors, coordinate scheduling, and interact with customers during every phase of new home construction. You will ensure that a safe working environment is maintained at each home site and that all quality standards are met. You will be expected to control construction cost, time, and quality to enhance customer satisfaction. You will be required to manage customer service, supplier relations, and subcontractor compliance. Growth within the company is unlimited. You will grow into positions in Sales and Warranty as one you continue to grow towards a Project Manager role which includes all aspects – Builder, Sales and Marketing and Warranty. The company is a company that takes who joins their team very seriously. You will go through multiple personality tests as well as extensive interviews with the Division Manager and their staff. Company understands that your family is also part of their company and family. Spouses are included in the final phase of the interview process as to provide them information on the company and the position.

In order to be successful in this role, you should embrace a holistically empowering leadership style that also emphasizes respect and performance. You should be driven to consistently be a top performer and provide the highest levels of customer satisfaction. Leadership of blue-collar crews and the ability to simultaneously manage multiple facets of the construction process are vital elements to success. You should be driven to achieve greatness and promote within the organization.



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Safety Manager


Job Ref: # EB-1343826739
Date Posted: 9/27/2024 9:51:19 AM
City, State: Charlotte, NC
Category: Construction
Salary: $80,000 - $100,000

Description

Orion Talent, the nation’s largest military recruiting firm, is currently recruiting transitioning or former military professionals for a Safety Manager position with a leading provider of Electrical Construction services, providing high quality electrical installations throughout the Southeastern states.

Position Details
Location: South Hill, VA
Compensation: $80,000 - $100,000
Shift: Monday – Friday 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Benefits: Full Comprehensive Benefits Package, 4% 401(k) Match

Position Description
As the Safety Manager, you will ensure that the company’s Environmental, Health, and Safety programs, including State and Federal applicable regulations are adhered to by the assigned project leadership personnel. Responsibilities will include:
• Provide or identify safety-related training and oversee adherence to construction safety norms.
• Perform Construction Site and Safety Audits, i.e., Project Site Safety Inspection.
• Actively participate in the project handoff programs and processes, including project site preparation, and acclimating to the project team as a Construction Safety Manager, work with Electric Safety Directors, Project Managers, and Site Superintendents to develop and implement site-specific safety programs for electrical installations.
• Assist with administration duties such as preparing Jobsite Safety Analysis, Jobsite Hazard Analysis, and preparation of safety reports.
• Begin the workday by inspecting the workplace to ensure it is safe for operation.
• When employees and subcontractors fail to comply with safety standards, work with management in recommending disciplinary measures.
• Be expected to develop relationships and build the trust of all field associates, project managers, trade contractors, and others who are associated with project-related activities.

Position Requirements
• 3-5+ years of construction safety work experience and electrical safety.
• Minimum OSHA 510 and 3+ years of data center construction experience is preferred.
• Must be familiar with NFPA 70E Electrical Safety (Standard for Electrical Safety).


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Field Engineer


Job Ref: # EB-1376254790
Date Posted: 9/19/2024 9:20:39 AM
City, State: Northern, VA
Category: Construction
Salary: $73,000 - $77,000

Description

Position Details:
Title: Field Engineer
Location: HQ is in Tysons Corner, VA but job sites will vary across projects.
Will work projects throughout Northern Virginia
Shift: Monday – Friday | 1st Shift
Compensation: $100k First Year W2
$73K - $77K base salary + ~20K COLA and Monthly Phone Allowance
Benefits: Company offers a comprehensive benefits package including Medical, Dental, Vision, 401k, Life and Disability Insurance as well as generous PTO. Year 2 triggers retirement plan that comes with 15% of base pay annual contributions. Bonuses, Profit Shares, and Automobiles kick in with advance positions.
Travel: Local travel to project sites

Position Description: Field Engineer
The Field Engineer (FE) works directly for the Superintendent and is expected to proactively exercise judgment while aiding the Superintendent in front-line field management. You will be responsible for the majority of the layout of the project as well as lift drawings, safety, and quality control responsibilities.
• Systematic training toward career advancement
• Subcontractor Management
• Assisting Foreman with interpreting plans and specifications
• Production and daily reporting
• Develop a working knowledge of how the VDC Scope of Work, VDC Execution Plan and VDC Deliverables align to the project planning strategies related to field operations (ie. Schedule, model coordination for submittals, constructability review, installation validation, BIM to Field Layout, Field Layout to BIM, etc.)
• Develop ability to review and navigate within the current 3D model viewing and scheduling software and collaborate with the VDC team.

Requirements:
The ideal candidate has strong leadership, communication, and 4-year degree. Military experience is heavily valued as well as working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suites.
Additional Requirements Include:
• Microsoft Office Suites (specifically Excel, Prolog, Primavera, and AutoDesk Suite experience)
• 3 years of applicable experience (project management, leadership)



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Low Voltage Senior Designer


Job Ref: # EB-2011703998
Date Posted: 9/11/2024 2:56:22 PM
City, State: Denver, CO
Category: Construction
Salary: $75,000 - $105,000

Description

Position Details:

Title: Technology ICT/LV Systems Sr Designer
Location: Denver, CO
Schedule: 7:30 AM – 5:30 PM Mon – Thur, 7:30 – 11:30 AM Fridays
Compensation: $75k – $105k base salary, depending on eperience, plus annual bonus (~10% based on company performance)
Benefits: Major Medical with Vision and Dental plan 100% paid for the employee and partial for dependents, 401(k) w/ company match, Flexible spending plan, Health/Fitness plan, short and long term disability, Life Insurance plan 100% paid for the employee, paid holidays, monthly company activities, employee longevity awards program
Travel: local
Vaccine Requirement: No company vaccine policy

Position Description: Technology Systems Senior Designers report to the Technology Department Manager and design and implement low voltage systems for various projects, including access control, video surveillance, audio/visual, and telecommunication systems. Current preference is for Healthcare design experience.

- Create detailed plans, drawings, and specifications for low voltage systems using industry-standard software
- Collaborate with stakeholders, including project managers, architects, engineers, and owners, to ensure projects meet their requirements
- Prepare program requirements and basis of design reports
- Coordinate with vendors and contractors to ensure low voltage systems are installed correctly and meet project timelines
- Provide technical support and guidance to project teams and clients
- Prepare structured cabling design documentation, including drawings and specifications
- Review and approve shop drawings and product data submittals and respond to RFIs
- Field coordination of installation work and review and analyze test results
- Systems coordination, specification writing, Revit/drafting, field work, product research, and responding to client questions
- Manage resources in development of construction documents
- Conduct site visits and inspections to ensure projects are installed correctly and meeting project requirements
- Prepare agendas, run design/coordination meeting and provide minutes
- Serve as technical resource for others throughout firm, providing thought leadership and subject matter expertise

Requirements:

- Minimum 3 years’ experience as a technology consultant and designer for projects in an Architecture/Engineering consulting firm, ideally working on Healthcare projects – 5 years preferred
- Knowledge of various Technology systems design and implementation
- Thorough knowledge of telecommunications cabling and infrastructure design and implementation, including knowledge of industry standards including BICSI, IEEE, and TIA/EIA
- Working understanding of (prefer skilled in) standard project delivery models (Design Build, IPD, etc.)
- Must be proactive and have excellent time management skills and be capable of working independently, conscientious and flexible, with a strong work ethic and team-player attitude in a fast-paced environment
- Ability to work independently under strict deadlines, interface effectively with management, handle multiple requests with commitment to quality and eye for detail
- Applied knowledge of digital media delivery technologies, audio visual, security systems, video surveillance, intrusion detection and television distribution
- Applied knowledge of nurse call, intercom, public address and overhead paging – design level preferred
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects simultaneously
- Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
- Proficient in Microsoft Suite, Revit, Bluebeam and AutoCAD
- RCDD and PMP certifications preferred
- Design level knowledge of structured cabling, audio/visual systems and security systems preferred

The Company: Our client is a consulting Mechanical/Electrical/Technology engineering firm with a broad and diverse client base that designs healthcare, educational, commercial and government facilities. Their project success has allowed them to develop a long-standing and faithful repeat client base in healthcare, higher education, K-12, federal government, municipalities, and private industry. Their depth of experience helps them to engineer value-driven building systems that are optimized for energy efficiency and comfort.

Why this opportunity?: Our client is very well established and continues to grow with complementary offerings in Mechanical, Electrical, Technology/Security and Commissioning. They maintain a strong team environment and reward their people for performance and results. They offer a friendly work environment, regular company functions for employees and family, a commitment to continuing education, and salary increases and career advancement opportunities based on merit, initiative and productivity. The company has distributed bonuses every year since it's beginning!

This is a great opportunity to take your experience to the next level and enjoy a rewarding long term career!



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Project Manager


Job Ref: # EB-1425552383
Date Posted: 8/13/2024 10:56:18 AM
City, State: Exeter, NH
Category: Construction
Salary: $110,000 - $140,000

Description

Position Details:
Title: Project Manager
Location: Exeter, NH
Shift: M-F; 7:30 – 4:30pm
Compensation: $110k – $140k depending on experience
Benefits: Comprehensive Corporate Benefits Package; Tuition reimbursement; 90% Health & 100% STD/ LTD company paid; Christmas and Merit bonuses
Travel: 10% travel. Occasional trips during startup and commissioning; typically a couple of days.

Position Description:
The company. is seeking Project Managers for a roles in Exeter, NH. The PM executes the general principles of project management to include project scope/ initiation, budget development, planning and scheduling, controls, execution and close-out. They are ultimately responsible for the overall financial performance of the projects. The PM provides leadership for the project team and provides skilled and timely decision making, inspirational presence, personal team level accountability and responsibility, integrity, effective communication and transparency. The team is looking for individuals who are motivated to develop professionally and can effectively manage clients and vendors.
Requirements:
Candidates for this role must have a degree in engineering (mechanical or electrical preferred). They should also have around 8-10 years of progressive leadership responsibility in their background and preferred to have experience in the power / energy industry’s plant operations. Excellent opportunity for an officer or senior enlisted candidate from the Navy with propulsion engineering or nuclear plant operational experience.



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