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WSP · 16 hours ago

Early Career Structural Engineer- Bridges

WSP is a leading engineering and professional services firm dedicated to serving local communities. They are seeking an Early Career Structural Engineer- Bridges to assist with the design, development, and construction of bridge infrastructure projects, ensuring quality and compliance with industry standards.

Responsibilities

Assist with performing basic professional structural engineering work relating to evaluation, development, design or selection of required structures
Performs analysis and design calculations for structures using programs such as LEAP Bridge, Midas, etc
Calculate quantities for structures
Use MicroStation and OpenBridge to perform engineering tasks, including 3D modeling of bridges/structures and developing structural design plans in CADD
Reviews fabricator/contractor working drawings
Researches applicable design codes and guidelines to ensure design compliance
Coordinates assignments with the project team and supervisor
Perform additional responsibilities as required by business needs
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

Structural EngineeringBridge DesignMicroStationOpenBridgeAASHTO Bridge CodesSelf-leadershipEngineer in Training CertificationTechnical WritingCommunication 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
Familiarity with process and concepts for design/build
Familiarity with relevant structural design codes, familiarity with AASHTO Bridge codes preferred
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, Geopak, OpenBridge, AASHTOWare BrR, etc.)
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

Engineer in Training Certification
Prior internship related to the degree of study and the specific engineering discipline
A member of and/or actively participate in local professional practice organizations

Benefits

Medical
Dental
Vision
Disability
Life
Retirement savings

Company

We are one of the world’s leading professional services firms, uniting our engineering, advisory and science-based expertise to shape communities to advance humanity.

H1B Sponsorship

WSP has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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2022 (185)
2021 (119)
2020 (130)

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
$40.25M
Key Investors
OneWest Bank
2013-09-02Corporate Round· $40.25M

Leadership Team

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Michael Winterbottom
Vice President, RUC Operations & Analytics
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Christopher Uckotter
CE1, SPECIALIST, INSPECTOR II
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