WSP in the U.S. · 16 hours ago
Mid-level Civil /Structure Engineer
WSP is a leading engineering and professional services firm in the U.S., seeking a Mid-level Civil /Structure Engineer. The role involves transmission line design and engineering deliverables, mentorship, and collaboration with project teams to meet client objectives.
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Responsibilities
Prepare and review engineering deliverables in support of overhead transmission line projects:
PLS-CADD model
PLS-POLE models
Project design criteria
Steel pole loading calculations and drawings
Engineering drawings and specifications
Foundation designs and drawings
Bill of materials
Provide mentorship and guidance to others. Perform detailed engineering reviews of the work submitted by others
Coordinate regularly with the Project Engineer to ensure project scope, budget, and quality expectations are met
Assist in the analysis, evaluation, and interpretation of data obtained during field investigations, offering input with developing action plans for low to mid-level risk mitigation activities
Work collaboratively with other engineers and planners on projects with infrastructure authorities on Federal, State, regional, and locally funded improvement and development projects
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
Required
Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, or closely related discipline (or equivalent experience)
3 to 5 years of relevant post education experience in engineering discipline and prior civil design experience
Engineer in Training Certification
Knowledge of civil engineering principles, practices, processes, design/build, and the application to permitting and project work-related issues
Experience in the design of overhead High Voltage and Extra High Voltage transmission lines including route selection, conductor, OHGW and OPGW selection, line and structure spotting, structure design and analysis, foundation design and analysis, procurement specification development and development of construction bid packages
PLS-CADD / PLS-POLE experience
Foundation design experience using industry software (RISA, L-PILE, FAD etc.)
Capable interpersonal and communication skills when interacting with others, expressing ideas effectively and professionally to an engineering and non-engineering audience
Effective 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
Moderate proficiency with technical writing, office automation, software, technology, math principles, predictive models, spreadsheets, and tools
Experience with discipline-specific design software (i.e., MicroStation, AutoCAD, ArcGIS)
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
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 in Engineering
Essential Professional Licensure/Certification
Distribution/underbuild design experience is a plus
Managerial and leadership skills a plus
Involvement in technical societies (IEEE, CIGRE, ASCE…) is a plus
40-Hour OSHA Health & Safety Training (HAZWOPER) (29 CFR 1910.120) preferred
Basic First Aid and Adult CPR training desired
Benefits
Medical
Dental
Vision
Disability
Life
Retirement savings
Company
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