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Senior Structural Engineer

WSP New York, NY, US senior full-time

Salary

$107,300 - $148,000 per year

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Description

WSP is seeking a Senior Structural Engineer - Bridges for our New York, New York office. You will be involved in projects with our Transportation Structures Team, providing subject matter technical support and leadership for multi-site/phase due diligence, investigation, remediation, improvement, and/or construction of building and infrastructure projects in the public and private sector.

Responsibilities include:

  • Providing technical lead roles on bridge-focused complex transportation engineering projects
  • Technical lead for analysis, design, construction support services, development of contract drawings and specifications for bridge-focused complex transportation projects
  • Business development support in the preparation of technical and cost proposals
  • Familiarity with AASHTO, AREMA
  • Developing a client base for providing high-level structural engineering services, including identifying additional business development opportunities
  • Mentoring staff to support their growth and professional development
  • Review and oversight of mid-level and junior engineers and support for career development
  • Department management/administration support and staff utilisation, staff development, business development, training, and publications
  • Exercising responsible and ethical decision-making regarding company funds, resources, and conduct, and adhering to WSP's Code of Conduct and related policies and procedures
  • Performing additional responsibilities as required by business needs
  • Experience using Revit, AutoCAD, and/or Microstation software
  • Occasional travel may be required depending on project-specific requirements

Requirements:

  • Bachelor's Degree in Structural or Civil Engineering, or closely related discipline
  • 5+ years of relevant post-education experience
  • Engineer license required
  • Highly proficient with extensive experience in building and infrastructure planning, design, and program/construction management
  • Strong knowledge of relevant structural and civil construction laws, codes, regulations, compliance practices, and record-keeping requirements
  • Prior leadership experience
  • Strong technical writing, analytical, and communication skills
  • Detail-oriented with an emphasis on quality work products
  • The selected candidate must have the ability to work in the United States immediately
  • Proven track record of upholding workplace safety and ability to abide by WSP's health, safety, and drug/alcohol and harassment policies

Benefits:

  • Comprehensive suite of benefits focused on providing health and financial stability throughout the employee's career, including coverage related to medical, dental, vision, disability, and life; retirement savings; paid sick leave; paid vacation (or other personal time); paid parental leave; and paid time off for purposes of bereavement, voting, and/or attendance at naturalization proceedings

Compensation:

  • Expected Salary: $107,300.00 - $148,000.00

Skills

Required

Nice to have

  • Master's Degree in Engineering
  • Engineer license in multiple states

Ready to apply?

You apply with the employer directly. Their original posting is here: https://emit.fa.ca3.oraclecloud.com/hcmUI/CandidateExperience/en/sites/CX_2001/job/96125

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