Early Career Structural Engineer - Buildings

Overview

Early-career structural engineer assisting design, analysis, and site work on building projects.

Key Responsibilities

• structural analysis
• calc packages
• structural modeling
• cad drafting
• site visits
• technical reports

Tasks

-Assist with performing basic professional structural engineering work relating to conducting research and inspections of proposed and existing site conditions, resources, building, infrastructure, and transportation channels to determine conformance with applicable rules, standards, and construction or operating permits. -Developing calculation packages as required. -Complete training on assigned tasks. -Analyzing new and existing structures per required code. -Developing structural models to solve engineering problems based on sound engineering principles. -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. -Perform routine engineering functions and provide entry-level technical assistance on various design requirements. -Comply with safety guidelines and site-specific procedures. -Assisting in production work as required with Revit and or Autocad -Performing site visits of existing structures to document existing conditions of structural components, assist in evaluating their capacity and ability to resist new loading requirements, and in producing technical reports with technically sound recommendations.

Requirements

• eit
• civil engineering
• autocad
• entry level
• technical writing
• safety compliance

What You Bring

-Being able to use engineering fundamentals to solve seemingly complex problems. -Proficient self-leadership with attention to detail, multi-tasking, and prioritization of responsibilities in a dynamic work environment. -Ability to work independently under general supervision, as well as part of a team to meet business objectives. -Proven track record of upholding workplace safety and ability to abide by WSP’s health, safety and drug/alcohol and harassment policies. -Competent interpersonal and communication skills when interacting with others, expressing ideas effectively and professionally to an engineering and non-engineering audience. -Prior internship related to the degree of study and the specific engineering discipline. -Basic proficiency with technical writing, office automation, software, spreadsheets, technology, and tools. -0 to 1 years of relevant post education experience -Excellent research skills with analytical mindset. -Familiarity with relevant structural and civil construction laws, codes, regulations, compliance practices, and record-keeping requirements. -Familiarity with discipline-specific design software (i.e., MicroStation, AutoCAD, Civil 3D, ArcGIS, InRoads, Geopak, GeoSlope, ANSYS, STADD, HEC-RAS, HEC-HMS). -Familiarity with process and concepts for design/build. -Bachelor’s Degree in Structural or Civil Engineering, or closely related discipline. -Ability to work schedules conducive to project-specific requirements that may extend beyond the typical workweek. -Engineer in Training Certification.

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About Wsp

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