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WSP in the U.S. · 1 month ago

Senior Structural/Bridge Engineer

1444 South Entertainment Avenue, Boise, ID, 83709, US

Full-time

Hybrid

Senior Level

5+ years exp

WSP is a leading engineering firm currently seeking a Senior Structural/Bridge Engineer for their new Boise, ID office. The role involves providing technical assistance for infrastructure projects, including design, analysis, and collaboration with team members to ensure high-quality outcomes that meet client objectives.

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Responsibilities

Perform engineering techniques on a variety of assignments for structural elements under minimal supervision

Review submittals and shop drawings

Evaluate design calculations for projects

Examine existing structures and load ratings

Perform project specific analyses

Prepare necessary plans, specifications, estimates, and technical memorandums

Utilize technical knowledge to propose creative solutions and solve complex technical problems

Compile and review reports

Develop an understanding of project finances

Prepare proposals

Assist in developing schedules and objectives for the project and/or work of field staff

Use necessary computer software tools and applications to solve difficult engineering problems

Perform work in accordance with agreed upon budget and schedule

Coordinate closely with the team on projects, as well as other disciplines as needed, to support client needs

Coordinate and manage tasks within projects

Participate in or lead structural or project related team meetings

Mentor and guide entry-level engineers and collaboratively share information

Seek to develop client relationships

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

Other duties as required by business needs

Qualification

Structural EngineeringDesign Standards KnowledgeProject ManagementTechnical WritingE.I.T. CertificationCivil Engineering DegreeDesign Software ProficiencyInterpersonal SkillsCritical ThinkingProblem-SolvingLeadership Skills

Required

Bachelor's Degree in Structural or Civil Engineering, or closely related discipline

5+ years of relevant post-education experience

E.I.T. Certification

Experience with industry design standards such as AASHTO, ACI, AISC etc

Proficient knowledge of structural engineering principles, practices, process, design/build, and the application to project work-related issues

Experience with infrastructure planning, design, and construction management; including active involvement in a variety of rehabilitation and new design projects

Working knowledge of relevant structural and civil construction laws, codes, regulations, compliance practices, and record-keeping requirements

Ability to make technical computations and calculations involving the application of engineering principles, understanding plans and specifications, and making factual comparisons to the appropriate regulations

Project management experience with small to mid-level projects including tracking hours and expenses for project work

Effective interpersonal and communication skills when interacting with others, expressing ideas effectively and professionally to an engineering and non-engineering audience

Highly capable self-leadership with attention to detail, multi-tasking, and prioritization of responsibilities in a dynamic work environment

Ability to work independently and provide guidance and leadership to junior team or project members, with strict adherence to QA/QC

Proficiency with technical writing, office automation, discipline-specific design software (i.e., MicroStation, AutoCAD, CIVIL 3D, Larsa 4D, CSiBridge, L-pile, etc.), technology, math principles, physics, predictive models, spreadsheets, and tools

Developed critical thinking and problem-solving skills required to apply technical knowledge to reach conclusions from testing results, data collation, statistical analysis and arriving at the most effective, economical, and logical solution

Ability to assertively direct others in the field such as subcontractors and others to consistently complete tasks safely and efficiently

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

Master's Degree or Ph.D

P.E. or Essential License, as applicable

Participation on conference panels, poster sessions, papers or presentations

Experience with industry (i.e., AASHTO standards and procedures)

Experience with local DOT projects

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