WSP in the U.S. · 2 weeks ago
Bridge Inspection Team Leader - Senior Structural Engineer
WSP is a leading engineering and professional services firm dedicated to serving local communities. They are seeking a Bridge Inspection Team Leader, Senior Structural Engineer, to lead inspection projects and provide guidance to entry-level engineers while contributing to the development of technical and ethical skills.
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Responsibilities
Work with our Bridge & Infrastructure Inspection Team on a variety of inspection related projects
Work as a Team Leader on Bridge, Tunnel & Ancillary Inspections
Perform professional structural engineering work and inspections
Assist in the preparation of Bridge & Tunnel Load Ratings
Assist with the development of plans/sketches using AutoCAD
Work with cross-functional teams in executing project work
Work as an individual or as part of a cross-functional team of engineers, architects, planners, and scientific professionals to execute project work on multiple concurrent projects
Provide guidance and training to entry-level engineers
Support a variety of engineering tasks with the goal to develop technical, social, and ethical skills. Assist with project research, field work, and preliminary design calculations and analysis
Support preparation of cost proposals and scope of work documents. Assist in collecting and maintaining project documentation
Complete training on assignment specific tasks
Remain current in latest structural engineering techniques and practices
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
Required
Bachelor's Degree in Structural or Civil Engineering, or equivalent
7 to 10 years of experience in bridge, tunnel or ancillary inspection or design or other infrastructure related work
Engineer in Training Certification (PE Preferred)
Proficient knowledge of structural engineering principles, practices, process, design/build, and the application to project work-related issues
Demonstrated interest in structures, transportation or related field and have a strong desire to advance skills related to WSP's work and projects
Physically capable of performing continuous field work, including working at heights and in close quarters; climbing; carrying ladders and gear; working in adverse weather conditions; and working at night; around moving vehicles; etc
This position has the potential to work 50% of the time in the field and 50% in the office
Successful completion of a Motor Vehicle Record check and a valid Driver's License is required
Competent interpersonal and communication skills when interacting with others, expressing ideas effectively and professionally to an engineering and non-engineering audience
Ability to work independently and provide guidance and leadership to junior team or project members
Advanced proficiency with technical writing, office automation, software, spreadsheets, technology, and tools
Working knowledge of Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Powerpoint) is required
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, including potential overnight stays, may be required depending on project-specific requirements
Preferred
Professional Engineer Certification
Working knowledge of AutoCAD preferred
A member of and/or actively participate in local professional practice organizations
Relocation assistance may be available for qualified candidates
Benefits
Coverage related to medical, dental, vision, disability, and life
Retirement savings
Paid sick leave
Paid vacation (or other personal time)
Paid parental leave
Paid time off for purposes of bereavement, voting, and/or attendance at naturalization proceedings
Company
WSP in the U.S.
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