What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Structural/Bridge Engineer position at WSP in the U.S.?
Job Description
This Opportunity
WSP is currently initiating a search for a Senior Structural/Bridge Engineer for our Brand New Boise, ID office. WSP USA Operates with a Hybrid-Workplace Model. Be involved in projects with our Structural Engineering Team and be a part of a growing organization that meets our client's objectives and solves their challenges.
Provides technical assistance and guidance for multi-site/phase due diligence, investigation, remediation, improvement, and/or construction of infrastructure projects in the public and private sector. Tasks may include assisting with the research, design, concept development, planning, and construction various structural elements of bridges and culverts. Substantiates reports and documentation regarding material, installations, and construction specifications. 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.
Your Impact
Design
Required Qualifications
About Us
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.
www.wsp.com
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.
This Opportunity
WSP is currently initiating a search for a Senior Structural/Bridge Engineer for our Brand New Boise, ID office. WSP USA Operates with a Hybrid-Workplace Model. Be involved in projects with our Structural Engineering Team and be a part of a growing organization that meets our client's objectives and solves their challenges.
Provides technical assistance and guidance for multi-site/phase due diligence, investigation, remediation, improvement, and/or construction of infrastructure projects in the public and private sector. Tasks may include assisting with the research, design, concept development, planning, and construction various structural elements of bridges and culverts. Substantiates reports and documentation regarding material, installations, and construction specifications. 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.
Your Impact
Design
- Perform engineering techniques on a variety of assignments for structural elements under minimal supervision
- Review submittals and shop drawings
- Evaluate design calculations for projects
- Examine existing structures and load ratings
- Perform project specific analyses
- Prepare necessary plans, specifications, estimates, and technical memorandums
- Utilize technical knowledge to propose creative solutions and solve complex technical problems
- Compile and review reports
- Develop an understanding of project finances
- Prepare proposals
- Assist in developing schedules and objectives for the project and/or work of field staff
- Use necessary computer software tools and applications to solve difficult engineering problems
- Perform work in accordance with agreed upon budget and schedule
- Coordinate closely with the team on projects, as well as other disciplines as needed, to support client needs
- Coordinate and manage tasks within projects
- Participate in or lead structural or project related team meetings
- Mentor and guide entry-level engineers and collaboratively share information
- Seek to develop client relationships
- 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
- Other duties as required by business needs
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's Degree or equivalent.
- 5-7 years of experience.
- E.I.T. Certification.
- Experience in structural design.
- Experience with effectively leading a team and/or tasks for technical assignments.
- Member of and actively participates in local professional practice organization(s) including attending meetings/lectures.
- Excellent communication, written, and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to utilize current technical knowledge and applications.
- Attention to detail and highly organized.
- 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.
- Proven track record of upholding workplace safety and ability to abide by WSP's health, safety and drug/alcohol and harassment policies.
- Master's Degree or Ph.D.
- P.E. or Essential License, as applicable.
- Participation on conference panels, poster sessions, papers or presentations.
- Experience with industry (i.e., AASHTO standards and procedures).
- Experience with local DOT projects.
About Us
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.
www.wsp.com
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.
Salary : $10,000