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WSP · 2 months ago

Early Career Civil Engineer

Overland Park, KS

Full-time

Onsite

New Grad, Entry Level

0+ years exp

WSP is a leading professional services firm seeking an Early Career Civil Engineer to join their Power & Energy team. The role involves developing site layouts and managing stormwater systems while collaborating with various stakeholders to meet client objectives.

Information Technology & Services

No H1B

Responsibilities

Develop site layout, grading, storm water management, vehicular circulation, underground utilities, retaining walls, erosion control, and wastewater management design

Earthwork and Erosion Control Calculations to avoid unnecessary environmental impact and cost

Hydrology and Hydraulic Calculations and Studies to design stormwater management systems including detention and infiltration systems to prevent environmental impacts of flooding

Interface with State and Local permitting agencies and construction entities for US and international projects

Complete training on assigned tasks

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 additional responsibilities as required by business needs

Qualification

Civil Engineering DegreeSite Development DesignHydrology CalculationsEngineer in Training CertificationAutodesk Civil3DResearch SkillsSelf-LeadershipCommunication Skills

Required

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, or closely related discipline

0 to 1 years of relevant post education experience

Excellent research skills with analytical mindset

Familiarity with relevant 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

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

Basic proficiency with technical writing, office automation, software, spreadsheets, technology, and tools

Experience using the Microsoft Office software suite

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

Occasional travel may be required depending on project-specific requirements

Preferred

Engineer in Training Certification

Consulting Engineering experience

Site development design experience: municipal infrastructure, storm drainage and stormwater management design, site grading, roadway and utility design, sanitary sewer design and analysis, construction specification development and development of construction bid packages

Working knowledge of Autodesk Civil3D

Benefits

Medical

Dental

Vision

Disability

Life

Retirement savings

Company

WSP

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