Early Career Structural Engineer

Overview

Assist in design, analysis, and documentation of bridge and roadway structures.

Key Responsibilities

• site verification
• cad documentation
• design assistance
• data analysis
• safety compliance
• cost estimates

Tasks

-A member of and/or actively participate in local professional practice organizations. -Assist with verifying the characteristics of a site and providing basic technical assistance on securing structural soundness from loads and pressures. -Generate complete, accurate, and concise documentation using CAD or other electronic systems, drawings, 2D/3D illustrations, and work site notebook/logs. -Perform routine engineering functions and provide entry-level technical assistance on various design requirements and operating strategies to account for the safety and functionality of end-users, systems, and infrastructure. -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. -Under general supervision, assist with collecting, compiling, and analyzing data from the physical work site, surveys, blueprints, GIS data, subsurface utility information, maps, geotechnical data, and other matrices for project development, design, and construction. -Complete training on assigned tasks. -Comply with safety guidelines and site-specific procedures which include but are not limited to, location data, statistical documentation, engineering studies and surveys, and construction. -Support the preparation of final design plans, special provisions, and cost estimates. -Assist with performing basic professional structural engineering work relating to conducting research and inspections of proposed and existing site conditions, resources, infrastructure, and transportation channels to determine conformance with applicable design and construction standards.

Requirements

• bachelor's
• autocad
• civil 3d
• eit
• safety
• communication

What You Bring

-Bachelor’s Degree in Structural or Civil Engineering, or closely related discipline. -Familiarity with discipline-specific design software (i.e., MicroStation, AutoCAD, Civil 3D, AASHTOWare, Leap, CSiBridge, OPENBRIM, STAAD). -Familiarity with relevant structural and civil construction laws, codes, regulations, compliance practices, and record-keeping requirements. -Competent interpersonal and communication skills when interacting with others, expressing ideas effectively and professionally to an engineering and non-engineering audience. -Ability to work schedules conducive to project-specific requirements that may extend beyond the typical workweek. -Basic proficiency with technical writing, office automation, software, spreadsheets, technology, and tools. -Familiarity with process and concepts for design/build. -Excellent research skills with analytical mindset. -Prior internship related to the degree of study and the specific engineering discipline. -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. -Proficient self-leadership with attention to detail, multi-tasking, and prioritization of responsibilities in a dynamic work environment. -Engineer in Training Certification. -Ability to work independently under general supervision, as well as part of a team to meet business objectives.

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