Early Career Bridge Inspection Engineer jobs in United States
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WSP in the U.S. · 1 day ago

Early Career Bridge Inspection Engineer

WSP is a leading engineering and professional services firm in the U.S. seeking an Early Career Bridge Inspection Engineer to join their Bridge Inspection Team. The role involves assisting in the inspection and assessment of bridges, ensuring quality and safety standards are met while generating documentation and reports.

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Responsibilities

Assist in conducting structural condition assessments of bridges under the supervision of a Team Leader. Responsibilities include documenting defects and deterioration, taking measurements, calculating quantities, capturing photographic evidence, creating condition sketches, and preparing written assessment reports
Review previous inspection reports and assist in planning of field inspection operations
Under general supervision, assist with collecting, compiling, and analyzing data from the physical work site, surveys, blueprints, GIS data, maps, geotechnical data, and other matrices for performing bridge inspections and reports
Generate complete, accurate, and concise documentation using electronic systems, drawings, 2D/3D illustrations, and work site notebook/logs
Comply with safety guidelines and site-specific procedures which include but are not limited to, location data, statistical documentation, engineering studies and surveys, and construction
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

Bachelor’s Degree in EngineeringDesign softwareData analysisTechnical writingSelf-leadershipWorkplace safety adherenceCommunication skillsTeam collaborationAttention to detail

Required

Bachelor's Degree in Structural or Civil Engineering from an ABET accredited institution
0 to 1 years of relevant post education experience
Excellent verbal, written and interpersonal and communication skills when interacting with others, expressing ideas effectively and professionally to an engineering and non-engineering audience
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, etc
Familiarity with relevant structural and civil construction laws, codes, regulations, compliance practices, and record-keeping requirements
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
Familiarity with discipline-specific design software (i.e., MicroStation, AutoCAD, STADD, CSiBridge, AASHTOWare BrR, NYSDOT BDIS)
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
Valid, unrestricted driver license

Preferred

Engineer in Training Certification
Prior internship or work experience related to the degree of study and bridge design or inspection
A member of and/or actively participate in local professional practice organizations

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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H1B Sponsorship

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Funding

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Leadership Team

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Lewis (Lou) Cornell
President and Chief Executive Officer
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Andrew Esposito
Chief Financial Officer
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