Early Career Bridge Inspection Engineer

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Wsp
WSP provides engineering, design, and consulting services across diverse sectors worldwide.
Inspect and report on bridge conditions; assist design and construction tasks.
11 days ago ago
$56,300 - $92,900
Entry-level
Full Time
Philadelphia, PA, United States
Field
Company Size
55,000 Employees
Service Specialisms
Engineering
Consulting
Project Management
Architecture
Design
Environmental Services
Sustainability
Urban Planning
Sector Specialisms
Waste Management and Landfill
Water & Wastewater Tunnels
Water and Wastewater Treatment
Water Supply and Distribution
Parks and Open Spaces
Rail and Transit Advisory
Rail Design
Rail Electrification
Role
What you would be doing
field planning
equipment maintenance
bridge inspection
safety compliance
report writing
training
  • Assist with planning and preparation of field inspection trips and maintaining field equipment and supplies
  • Perform Field work inspecting bridges and highway ancillary structures throughout the Mid-Atlantic for deterioration and structural damage
  • Exercise responsible and ethical decision-making regarding company funds, resources and conduct, and adhere to WSP’s Code of Conduct and related policies and procedures.
  • Comply with safety guidelines and site-specific procedures to ensure work is completed in a correct manner.
  • Assist with report writing for the inspection work completed in the fields
  • Complete training on assigned tasks.
What you bring
eit
civil engineering
hand tools
excel
bridge inspection
safety
  • Enjoys getting out of the office, working outdoors, and seeing the world
  • Engineer in Training Certification
  • Proficiency/Comfortable using hand and power tools.
  • Experience with Microsoft Word and Excel
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Structural or Civil Engineering, or closely related discipline.
  • Proficient self-discipline with attention to detail, multi-tasking, and prioritization of responsibilities in a dynamic work environment.
  • Comfortable working at Heights (40ft+) and interest in working on Ropes (obtaining SPRAT Certification)
  • 0 to 1 years of relevant post education experience,
  • Proven track record of upholding workplace safety and ability to abide by WSP’s health, safety and drug/alcohol and harassment policies.
  • Ability to work schedules conducive to project-specific requirements that may extend beyond the typical workweek.
  • Physically capable of performing field work including climbing ladders (40ft or less) and in close quarters, carrying ladders and gear, working in adverse weather conditions, etc.
  • Ability to read plans and specifications to provide entry-level technical assistance on various bridge repair designs and construction inspections
  • Previous experience or knowledge in bridge inspection or design or other bridge related work is a plus.
Benefits
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Training + Development
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Interview process
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Visa Sponsorship
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Security clearance
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Company
Overview
Founded 1959
Year Established
The company was established in 1959, marking its beginning as a global leader in engineering and consulting.
40+ Countries
Global Presence
WSP operates in over 40 countries worldwide, delivering innovative solutions across multiple sectors.
  • Partners with clients to create sustainable, efficient, and resilient solutions.
  • Known for iconic projects like the One World Trade Center and London's Crossrail.
  • Provides cutting-edge services in transportation, energy, water, and commercial developments.
  • Blends technical expertise with deep industry knowledge to solve complex challenges globally.
Culture + Values
78% global leadership
Internal Leadership Filling
Over 75% of global leadership positions were filled internally over the past three years.
3.7% retention increase
Employee Retention
Achieved a notable increase in global employee retention in 2024.
>75% internal filling
Leadership Hiring Practices
Over three-quarters of leadership roles have been filled internally since 2022.
Ethisphere recognition
Ethical Compliance
Recognized by Ethisphere for maintaining strong ethical values as a Compliance Leader Verification.
Environment + Sustainability
68% drop emissions
Emissions Reduction
Significant reduction in scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas emissions compared to 2018 levels.
65.1% SDG-linked
Sustainable Revenue
Percentage of annualized revenues aligned with Sustainable Development Goals.
90% emission reduction
Long-term Goal
Aim to reduce total emissions (scopes 1, 2, and 3) by 90% by 2040 compared to 2018 levels.
30% scope 3 reduction
Supply Chain Emissions
Target to reduce scope 3 emissions by 30% by 2030 compared to 2018 levels.
  • Committed to net zero across value chain by 2040 (SBTi-approved)
  • Science-based targets: reduce absolute scope 1&2 emissions by 60% by 2030 vs 2018
Inclusion & Diversity
  • No DEI content per instruction.
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