Description
WSP is seeking an Experienced Substation Structural Engineer for its Power Delivery Substation Civil/Structural Group. The successful candidate will provide technical assistance and guidance for the planning, analysis, design, and delivery of structural engineering solutions supporting electrical substation projects.
Responsibilities include:
- Collecting, compiling, and analyzing data from physical work sites, surveys, blueprints, and other sources
- Performing professional structural engineering work and conducting research and inspections of proposed and existing site conditions
- Participating in incorporating advanced modeling techniques and concept development
- Working as part of a cross-functional team to execute project work and ensure project conformity with specifications and regulations
- Preparing data and visualizations such as reports, sketches, and calculations
- Maintaining quality control standards and procedures
- Assisting with development and scoping of small- to medium-sized projects
- Contributing to the preparation of technical reports and presentations
- Conducting engineering studies and surveys
- Assisting in the analysis, evaluation, and interpretation of data obtained during site investigations
- Mentoring and supporting junior team members
Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in Structural or Civil Engineering, or closely related discipline
- 3-5 years of relevant post-education experience in engineering discipline and prior structural or civil design experience
- Engineer in Training Certification
- Knowledge of structural engineering principles, practices, and processes
- Experience with infrastructure planning, design, and construction management
- Ability to coordinate with agency regulators and understand requirements
- Knowledge of relevant structural and civil construction laws, codes, regulations, and compliance practices
- Capable interpersonal and communication skills
- Effective self-leadership with attention to detail and results orientation
- Ability to learn new techniques and perform multiple tasks simultaneously
- Moderate proficiency with technical writing, office automation, software, and technology
- Experience with discipline-specific design software
- Critical thinking and problem-solving skills
Preferred Qualifications:
- Master's degree in Engineering
- Essential Professional Licensure/Certification
Benefits:
- Comprehensive suite of benefits including medical, dental, vision, disability, and life coverage
- Retirement savings
- Paid sick leave
- Paid vacation
- Paid parental leave
- Paid time off for bereavement, voting, and naturalization proceedings