Description
WSP is seeking a Lead Structural Engineer to join their dynamic Property & Buildings team in San Diego, CA and Irvine, CA.
The successful candidate will provide high-level technical assistance and guidance for investigation, remediation, improvement, design, and construction of building projects in the public and private sector. The role involves managing and mentoring other engineers in a team-oriented environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Apply high-level structural engineering techniques and processes to identify improvements for various building project phases.
- Perform professional structural engineering work and conduct research and observations of proposed and existing site conditions.
- Develop and supervise the development of construction drawings, calculation packages, and specifications.
- Oversee and monitor cross-functional teams of engineers, architects, planners, and scientific professionals.
- Coordinate, review, and issue building design plans, ensuring data integrity and compliance with applicable codes.
- Prepare comprehensive technical reports and presentations.
- Analyze, evaluate, and interpret data obtained during site investigations.
- Interact with regulatory agencies, subcontractors, and clients in a confident and professional manner.
- Remain current in the latest structural engineering techniques and practices.
Requirements:
- Bachelor's Degree in Structural or Civil Engineering, or closely related discipline.
- California Structural Engineer SE License or the ability to obtain an SE license within one (1) year.
- 7 to 10 years of relevant post-education experience in structural design.
- Proficiency in lateral force-resisting system design and detailing.
- Proficient with structural engineering principles, practices, processes, and their application to project work-related issues.
- Highly effective interpersonal and communication skills.
- Demonstrated high-level of self-leadership with attention to detail, multi-tasking, and prioritization of responsibilities.
- Highly proficient with technical writing, office automation, structural software, Building Information Modeling (BIM), math principles, physics, predictive models, spreadsheets, and other technology tools.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Master's Degree in Structural Engineering.
- Experience utilizing advanced analysis and performance-based design national standards.
- Experience designing buildings with passive energy dissipation.
- Active participation in national technical or non-technical committees or boards.
Benefits:
- Comprehensive suite of benefits focused on providing health and financial stability.
- Coverage related to medical, dental, vision, disability, and life.
- 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: $140,000-$180,000