Description
WSP is seeking an Associate Structural Engineer for their Property and Buildings Team in Los Angeles, CA; Las Vegas, NV; and Salt Lake City, UT. The successful candidate will provide support to technical staff, engineers, and project managers for due diligence, remediation, improvement, and construction of building and infrastructure projects.
Responsibilities:
- Perform structural engineering work relating to the design of new concrete, steel, and wood structures for residential, institutional, and commercial projects.
- Develop structural engineering solutions to facilitate the re-use of existing building structures through structural retrofitting or resiliency assessments.
- Incorporate advanced modeling techniques and design requirements to ensure safety and functionality.
- Contribute to project coordination through meetings, technical sketches, BIM modeling, and site notebooks.
- Verify site characteristics and provide technical assistance on structural soundness.
- Prepare data and visualizations such as tables, charts, and reports.
- Maintain quality control standards and procedures.
- Assist with development and scoping of small to medium-sized projects.
- Contribute to technical reports and presentations.
- Conduct engineering studies and surveys.
- Write technical reports summarizing research and findings.
- Work with cross-functional teams and assist with work plan preparation and coordination of site work.
Requirements:
- Bachelor's Degree in Structural or Civil Engineering, or closely related discipline.
- 1 to 3 years of relevant post-education experience.
- Knowledge of structural engineering principles, practices, and design/build applications.
- Familiarity with infrastructure planning, design, and construction management.
- Highly familiar with relevant structural and civil construction laws, codes, and regulations.
- Analytical mindset with sound judgement.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
- Capable self-leadership with attention to detail and multitasking.
- Basic proficiency with technical writing, office automation, software, and tools.
- Experience with discipline-specific design software (SAFE, ETABS, RAM Structural Systems, etc.).
Preferred Qualifications:
- Engineer in Training Certification.
- Master's degree in Structural Engineering, or related.
- Prior internship or design experience.
Benefits:
- Medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance.
- Retirement savings.
- Paid sick leave, vacation, parental leave, and time off for bereavement, voting, and naturalization proceedings.
Compensation:
- Expected Salary: $79,500 - $100,500