# Senior Structural Engineer - Bridges

**Company**: WSP USA
**Location**: Troy, NY
**Experience**: senior
**Job type**: full-time
**Salary**: $86,100 - $130,590
**Category**: Engineering
**Industry**: Consulting

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## Description

WSP USA is currently seeking a Senior Structural Engineer - Bridges to join our team in Troy, New York.

The Senior Structural Engineer - Bridges will provide structural engineering analysis, design, site-work, reviews of third-party work, and other project-related tasks for investigation, remediation, improvement, and/or construction of bridge-focused infrastructure projects in the public and private sector.

Key Responsibilities:

- Determine methods for collecting, compiling, and analyzing data from physical work sites, surveys, blueprints, GIS data, and other matrices for project development, design, and construction.

- Perform professional structural engineering work and conduct research and inspections of proposed and existing site conditions and structures to determine conformance with applicable rules, standards, and construction or operating permits.

- Develop construction plans, specifications, and cost estimates, and prepare construction safety and phasing plans.

- Develop or incorporate advanced modeling techniques and design requirements to account for the safety and functionality of end-users and transportation vehicles/systems.

- Work as part of a cross-functional team to execute project work on multiple concurrent projects.

- Verify site characteristics and provide technical guidance on securing structural soundness.

- Prepare data and visualizations such as tables, charts, and 2D/3D illustrations for the interpretation or presentation of data, findings, or analyses.

- Maintain quality control standards and procedures for accurate and precise measurements, statistical analysis, and reporting.

- Assist with development and scoping of smaller and medium-sized projects.

- Provide guidance and training to entry-level engineers and interns.

- Prepare technical reports and presentations that explain research, findings, and recommendations.

- Assist in the analysis, evaluation, and interpretation of data obtained during site investigations.

- Prepare and implement Risk Management and Health and Safety Plans (HASPs).

- Comply with regulatory requirements pertaining to data integrity, documentation, procedures, training, monitoring systems, and record compliance and retention.

- Interact with regulatory agencies, subcontractors, and clients in a confident and professional manner.

- Remain current in the latest structural engineering techniques and practices.

- Work collaboratively with other engineers, professionals, infrastructure authorities, and the public on Federal, State, regional, local, and privately funded improvement and development projects.

- Exercise responsible and ethical decision-making regarding company funds, resources, and conduct.

Requirements:

- Bachelor’s Degree in Structural or Civil Engineering, or closely related discipline (or equivalent experience).

- 5 to 7 years of relevant post-education experience in structural engineering.

- Registered Professional Engineer in New York State or able to obtain via reciprocity.

- Proficient knowledge of structural engineering principles, practices, process, design/build, and the application to project work-related issues.

- Experience with infrastructure planning, design, and construction management.

- Working knowledge with process and concepts for sustainability, and reducing and eliminating the use or generation of hazardous substances/greenhouse gas.

- Working knowledge of relevant structural and civil construction laws, codes, regulations, compliance practices, and record-keeping requirements.

- Ability to make technical computations and calculations involving the application of engineering principles.

- Project management experience with small to mid-level projects.

- Effective interpersonal and communication skills.

- Highly capable self-leadership with attention to detail, multi-tasking, and prioritization of responsibilities.

- Ability to work independently and provide guidance and leadership to junior team members.

- Proficiency with technical writing, office automation, discipline-specific design software, technology, math principles, physics, predictive models, spreadsheets, and tools.

- Developed critical thinking and problem-solving skills.

- Ability to assertively direct others in the field.

- Proven track record of upholding workplace safety.

Preferred Qualifications:

- Master’s Degree in Structural Engineering.

- Experience in structural engineering task leadership, and/or managing small to mid-size projects.

Benefits:

- Medical, dental, vision, disability, and life coverage

- Retirement savings

- Paid sick leave

- Paid vacation

- Paid parental leave

- Paid time off for purposes of bereavement, voting, and/or attendance at naturalization proceedings

Compensation:

- Expected Salary: $86,100 - $130,590

## Skills

### Required
- structural engineering
- civil engineering
- infrastructure planning
- design
- construction management
- sustainability
- hazardous substances reduction
- greenhouse gas reduction
- structural soundness
- technical writing
- office automation
- discipline-specific design software
- math principles
- physics
- predictive models
- spreadsheets

### Nice to have
- Master's Degree in Structural Engineering
- structural engineering task leadership
- managing small to mid-size projects

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