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WSP in the U.S. · 2 hours ago

Lead Civil-Site Designer- Generation Division

Mount Laurel, NJ

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

$88K/yr - $156K/yr

11+ years exp

WSP is a leading professional services firm currently seeking a Lead Civil-Site Designer for their Power & Energy team. The role involves drafting and designing projects related to power generation and renewable energy, while collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to ensure compliance with standards and regulations.

AssociationBankingE-Commerce

No H1B

Responsibilities

You’ll help us serve a diverse client base- (Independent Power Producers, Municipal Electric Utilities, Investor-Owned Utilities, Contractors, and Developers,) address their challenges and implementing power grid systems of the future

Get experience in a wide range of power plant technologies including biomass, municipal waste, geothermal, hydrogen, fossil fuel, carbon capture, battery energy storage, hydro, and solar

Work on projects for multiple POWER/WSP Divisions (Power Generation, Power Delivery, Facilities, and Federal.)

The position involves drafting and designing opportunities on power generation, renewable energy, and substation projects that include civil-site development 3D modeling, design, and detailing

Coordinate designs with multidisciplinary teams (civil, mechanical, electrical) and ensure compliance with codes, standards, and best practices

Over time the successful candidate will be able to perform site plans, grading, storm water management piped systems and detention basins, wastewater management piped systems and infiltration fields, and erosion control design

Mentor junior designers and drafters, offering technical guidance and design oversight

Assure plans adhere to city code, state and federal regulations

Experience opportunities can include field visits, coordination with contractors, and interface with permitting officials

Work collaboratively with the engineer-in-charge and other technical professionals on assigned project phases, segments, checks, and 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-site development designAutoCAD Civil3DGrading plansErosion control designRetaining wall designSite survey coordinate systemsAnalytical mindsetSelf-leadershipInterpersonal skillsAttention to detailWork independently

Required

High School Diploma

Minimum of 11 years of relevant post education experience in discipline with prior drafting and design support experience

Site development experience, including the ability to create grading plans and details, erosion control design, retaining wall design and site survey coordinate systems

Civil-site development design project experience in any industry

AutoCAD Civil3D or MicroStation Open-Roads (In-Roads) experience

Analytical mindset with an ability to exercise sound judgement in evaluating situations and making decisions

Strong interpersonal and communication skills when interacting with others, expressing ideas effectively and professionally to a technical and non-technical audience

Highly proficient self-leadership with attention to detail, results orientation, and managing multiple priorities in a dynamic work environment

Ability to learn new techniques, perform multiple tasks simultaneously, follow instruction, work independently, and comply with company policies

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