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WSP in the U.S. · 2 weeks ago

Early Career Substation Civil Designer

Foxborough (Foxboro), MA

Full-time

Onsite

New Grad, Entry Level

$41K/yr - $68K/yr

0+ years exp

WSP is a leading engineering and professional services firm, currently seeking an Early Career Substation Civil Designer for their Freeport, Maine office. The role involves participating in transmission line design and electrical civil design, while ensuring adherence to client standards and company policies.

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No H1B

Responsibilities

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

The successful candidate will be involved in all aspects of transmission line design for new lines, relocations, upgrades, and fiber optic additions

All aspects of electrical civil design including permitting support, site design, foundation design, structure design, and control building design

The successful candidate will be responsible for learning, understanding, and implementing CAD knowledge; learning client standards, practices, and procedures to ensure that work produced conforms to the client's standards and expectations; being responsible for knowing and following POWER's standards, procedures, and processes; collaborating on design issues; and seeking guidance from those with more experience

Preparation of drawing packages to satisfy client and code requirements

Qualification

AutoCADMicroStationCivil design experienceElectric utility substation designMathematics backgroundCommunication skillsAttention to detail

Required

Proven track record of upholding workplace safety and ability to abide by WSP's health, safety and drug/alcohol and harassment policies

Occasional travel may be required depending on project-specific requirements

0-2 years civil design/drafting experience with AutoCAD and/or MicroStation, preferably in an engineering work environment

Ability to successfully participate in multiple projects concurrently

Mechanical reasoning skills and attention to detail

The candidate must have strong command of the English language with good written and oral communication skills in order to work effectively with other team members

Candidates must be legally authorized to work permanently in the U.S. without the need for work sponsorship