Senior Structural/Bridge Engineer

We are seeking a Senior Structural/Bridge Engineer to join our team in Las Vegas, NV.

As a Senior Structural/Bridge Engineer, you will have the opportunity to grow your technical knowledge of structural engineering and develop your project management experience on bridge projects. You will be involved in exciting projects with our Bridge Team and be part of a growing organization that meets our clients' objectives and solves their challenges.

Responsibilities:

• Lead design, plan development tasks, and perform structural analysis and design with a concentration on Nevada highway structures
• Actively maintain project scope, design changes, and project budget and schedule while assigned to projects
• Mentor, train, and develop staff and others performing similar work
• Provide close coordination with others on the project as well as independent QC/QA reviews
• Work with marketing staff to contribute to and/or lead technical proposals
• Represent WSP at targeted professional society meetings, including presenting at conferences as appropriate and approved
• Other duties as assigned

Requirements:

• Bachelor's Degree in Structural or Civil Engineering
• P.E. registration in Nevada or ability to secure in six months
• 8 to 10 years of relevant post-education experience in Structural Engineering with an emphasis on bridges
• Strong technical skills and background in bridge design
• Proficient in interpreting and applying AASHTO Bridge design codes for design and detailing of various bridge types
• Accustomed to working in a team environment on challenging projects and leading design teams in delivering high-quality projects
• Effective interpersonal and communication skills when interacting with others, expressing ideas effectively and professionally to an engineering and non-engineering audience
• Highly capable self-leadership with attention to detail, multi-tasking, and prioritization of responsibilities in a dynamic work environment
• Experience of inter-disciplinary coordination with roadway, drainage, traffic, and other relevant disciplines
• Ability to work independently and provide guidance and leadership to junior team or project members, with strict adherence to QA/QC
• Proficiency with technical writing, office automation, discipline-specific design software (i.e., Civil3D, MicroStation, STADD, LEAP, MDX, VBridge/VBent, LPile, AASHTOWare, CSiBridge, SAP2000, Midas Civil), technology, math principles, physics, predictive models, spreadsheets, Mathcad and tools
• 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
• Master's degree in civil/Structural Engineering

Preferred Qualifications:

• Familiarity with Nevada DOT Design Standards and other Nevada public agencies
• Experience serving as the lead engineer or with managing small to mid-size projects
• Structural Engineering (SE) License, or desire to secure