WSSC Water · 4 hours ago
Principal Structural Engineer
Laurel, MD
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
5+ years expWSSC Water is dedicated to delivering safe and satisfying service to its 1.9 million customers. The Principal Structural Engineer provides critical technical support in structural engineering for capital improvement projects and leads the design of emergency projects, ensuring sound engineering practices are followed.
Service IndustryWaterWater Purification
Responsibilities
Conducts or leads the study, development and design of a variety of large, complex projects related to structural engineering
Plans, organizes, and oversees the administration of the technical work and program of professional engineers, other engineering and administrative personnel in structural engineering
Performs, leads, or oversees design and construction for structural rehabilitation of small and large diameter PCCPs, steel pipes, reinforced concrete pipes and retrofit of other types of structures
Performs reviews of construction submittals related to structural engineering
Performs in-house designs of underground structures such as vaults, wet wells, and thrust blocks
Performs engineering analysis and design calculations related to structural engineering
Oversees, directs, and leads the development/revision of or develops/revises structural design guidelines, criteria, standard details and specifications
Performs reviews of construction submittals related to structural engineering
Performs in-house designs of underground structures such as vaults, wet wells, and thrust blocks
Performs inspections of existing above/underground structures related to water and wastewater systems and facilities
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering
5+ years of experience in the practice of engineering
1+ year(s) of experience in planning and directing difficult engineering projects at an intermediate engineering level
Registration as a Professional Engineer in Maryland. If candidate has PE license in another state, candidate must obtain Maryland registration within 12 months of hire or transfer
Possession of a valid driver's license, with no more than 4 points, and the ability to obtain and maintain a WSSC Water driver's permit within 90 days of hire or transfer
Completion of the WSSC Water Financial Disclosure statement within 30 days of employment and annually thereafter
Preferred
Structural design for new and retrofit of existing structures, including large diameter pressure and gravity pipes and various water/wastewater facilities
Master's degree in Structural, Civil Engineering or related engineering discipline
Company
WSSC Water
Established in 1918, WSSC Water is currently among the largest water and wastewater utilities in the nation, with a network of nearly 6,000 miles of drinking water pipeline and over 5,600 miles of sewer pipeline.
1001-5000 employees
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Funding
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Late StageLeadership Team
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Chief Information Security Officer
Deirdra Walker
Assistant to the Deputy General Manager of Strategic Partnerships
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2025-03-01
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