Description
WSP is seeking an Experienced Professional, Civil Engineer to join the Pacific Mountain West Transportation Engineering Team in Portland, OR.
This role involves providing technical input into the design, development, and construction of infrastructure projects and systems in the public and private sector. Tasks include assisting with research, design, concept development, planning, and construction of roads, bridges, utilities, and other transportation civil infrastructure elements.
Key responsibilities:
- Collect, compile, and analyze data from physical work sites, surveys, blueprints, GIS data, and other sources for project development, design, and construction.
- Perform professional civil engineering work, including conducting research and inspections of proposed and existing site conditions.
- Provide technical input during various stages of projects, including preliminary design, final design, and contract documentation.
- Perform design tasks and drawings using computer-aided design (CADD) software such as AutoCAD, Civil 3D, OpenRoads, and MicroStation.
- Assist with work plan preparation, coordination of field/site work, and permitting.
- Perform standard computations and analysis, discuss and propose solutions to technical issues, and maintain positive team relationships.
Requirements:
- Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or a closely related discipline.
- 3 to 5 years of relevant post-education experience in engineering discipline and prior civil design experience.
- Engineer in Training Certification.
- Analytical mindset with the ability to exercise sound judgment.
- Experience with roadway geometric design, competent interpersonal and communication skills, and capable self-leadership.
- Moderate proficiency with technical writing, office automation, software, technology, math principles, spreadsheets, and other tools.
- Ability to work schedules conducive to project-specific requirements.
- Knowledge of civil engineering principles, practices, process, design/build, and application to permitting and project work-related issues.
- Experience with infrastructure planning, design, and construction management.
- Uphold workplace safety and abide by WSP's health, safety, and drug/alcohol and harassment policies.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Professional Engineering License (OR).
- Prior design experience related to the degree of study and the specific engineering discipline.
- Experience with preparing Oregon Special Provisions and cost estimates.