Early Career Structural Engineer

This Opportunity Takes part in providing local technical assistance for the design, development, and construction of building and infrastructure projects in the public and private sector. Tasks may include basic assistance with the research, design, concept development, and construction of load-bearing structures or structural elements, such as buildings, bridges, roadways, and mechanical structures. Generates accurate and concise documentation regarding assigned aspects of the project. Ensures that responsibilities are delivered and adhered to with a level of quality that meets or exceeds acceptable industry standards for design, safety, structural soundness, and functionality. Job Description: Our Philadelphia Structures Team is seeking an Assistant Consultant, Structural Engineer to work out of our Philadelphia office. This is a full-time position. Work on a project team designing bridges, culverts, and retaining walls. Support a variety of engineering tasks to develop technical skills. Assist with design calculations and cost estimates for the design of bridges, culverts, and retaining walls. Support preparation of final design plans for bridges, culverts, and retaining walls. Please note there is no relocation or housing assistance associated with this position. Who You Are Required Qualifications Bachelor's Degree in Structural or Civil Engineering, or a closely related discipline. 0 to 1 years of relevant post-education experience Excellent research skills with an analytical mindset. Familiarity with processes and concepts for design/build. Familiarity with relevant structural and civil construction laws, codes, regulations, compliance practices, and record-keeping requirements. Competent interpersonal and communication skills when interacting with others, expressing ideas effectively and professionally to an engineering and non-engineering audience. Completed an accredited civil engineering or architectural engineering undergraduate program. Authorized to work in the United States. Prior internship experience. Preferred Qualifications: 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.#LI-JL1 About WSP WSP USA is the U.S. operating company of WSP, one of the world's leading engineering and professional services firms. Dedicated to serving local communities, we are engineers, planners, technical experts, strategic advisors and construction management professionals. WSP USA designs lasting solutions in the buildings, transportation, energy, water and environment markets. With more than 15,000 employees in over 300 offices across the U.S., we partner with our clients to help communities prosper. WSP provides a flexible and agile workplace model while meeting client needs. Employees are also afforded a comprehensive suite of benefits including medical, dental, vision, disability, life, and retirement savings focused on providing health and financial stability throughout the employee's career. At WSP, we want to give our employees the challenges they seek to grow their careers and knowledge base. Your daily contributions to your team will be essential in meeting client objectives, goals and challenges. Are you ready to get started? WSP USA (and all of its U.S. companies) is an Equal Opportunity Employer Race/Age/Color/Religion/Sex/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity/National Origin/Disability or Protected Veteran Status. The selected candidate must be authorized to work in the United States. NOTICE TO THIRD PARTY AGENCIES: WSP does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters, employment agencies, or other staffing services. Unsolicited resumes include any resume or hiring document sent to WSP in the absence of a signed Service Agreement where WSP has expressly requested recruitment/staffing services specific to the position at hand. Any unsolicited resumes, including those submitted to hiring managers or other business leaders, will become the property of WSP and WSP will have the right to hire that candidate without reservation - no fee or other compensation will be owed or paid to the recruiter, employment agency, or other staffing service.

Created: 2024-11-05