Description
WSP USA is currently seeking a Lead Structural Engineer - Bridges to join our dynamic team in Troy, New York.
The Lead Structural Engineer - Bridges will provide high-level technical expertise and guidance for the investigation, remediation, improvement, and/or construction of bridges and infrastructure projects in the public sector. The successful candidate will have a strong background in structural and civil engineering, with a focus on bridge design, construction, and management.
Key Responsibilities:
- Apply high-level structural and civil engineering techniques and processes to identify improvements for various infrastructure project phases
- Perform professional structural engineering work and conduct research and inspections of proposed and existing site conditions
- Develop construction plans, specifications, and cost estimates
- Oversee and monitor cross-functional teams of engineers, architects, planners, and scientific professionals
- Coordinate, review, and approve design plans, ensuring data integrity and work is compliant with all applicable codes, ordinances, and regulations
- Prepare comprehensive technical reports and presentations
- Analyze, evaluate, and interpret data obtained during site investigations
- Prepare and implement Risk Management and site Health and Safety Plans
- Remain current in the latest structural engineering techniques and practices
Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in Structural or Civil Engineering, or closely related discipline
- 7-10 years of relevant post-education experience in engineering discipline and prior structural or civil design experience
- Registered Professional Engineer in New York State or able to obtain via reciprocity
- Proficient with structural engineering principles, practices, process, design/build, and their application to project work-related issues
- Knowledge and experience with infrastructure planning, design, and construction management
- Highly effective interpersonal and communication skills
- Demonstrated high-level of self-leadership with attention to detail, multi-tasking, and prioritization of responsibilities
- Ability to work independently with minimal oversight and provide guidance and leadership to junior team members
Preferred Qualifications:
- Master's degree in Structural Engineering
- Ability to use software to develop 3D designs and digital models
- Experience in structural engineering task leadership and/or managing small to mid-size projects
Benefits:
- Comprehensive suite of benefits focused on providing health and financial stability
- Medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance
- 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: $98,300 - $159,230