Description
WSP is seeking an Early Career Mechanical Engineer for their Tulsa, OK office to join the Power Delivery Tulsa Line Team.
The successful candidate will provide support and assistance with tasks including research, design, and concept development of transmission line design for new lines, relocations, upgrades, and fiber optic additions.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assist with collecting, compiling, and analyzing data from physical work sites, surveys, blueprints, GIS data, and other matrices for project development, design, and construction.
- Execute the engineering of transmission projects up to 765kV.
- Support initial project execution layout to ensure an efficient and effective project plan.
- Maintain project budget and schedule.
- Facilitate and adhere to WSP's QA/QC procedures.
- Develop transmission line design expertise pertaining to PLS-CADD, structure staking, foundations, assembly drawings, structure loading, material procurement, construction specifications, and construction support.
- Travel to the field as needed.
Requirements:
- Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Architectural Engineering, or a closely related discipline.
- 0 to 1 year of relevant post-education experience.
- Excellent research skills with an analytical mindset.
- Familiarity with process and concepts for design/build.
- Competent interpersonal and communication skills.
- Proficient self-leadership with attention to detail, multi-tasking, and prioritization of responsibilities.
- Basic proficiency with technical writing, office automation, software, spreadsheets, technology, and tools.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Engineer in Training Certification.
- Familiarity with discipline-specific design software (e.g., PLS-Cadd, LPILE, MicroStation, AutoCAD).
- Prior internship related to the degree of study and the specific engineering discipline.
- Active participation in local professional practice organizations.