Description
WSP is seeking a Senior Structural Engineer for their Honolulu, HI office. The successful candidate will work on projects with the Property and Buildings Team, providing technical assistance and guidance for multi-site/phase due diligence, investigation, remediation, improvement, and construction of building and infrastructure projects.
Responsibilities:
- Determine methods for collecting, compiling, and analysing data from physical work sites, surveys, blueprints, and other matrices for project development, design, and construction.
- Perform professional structural engineering work, conducting research and inspections of proposed and existing site conditions to determine conformance with applicable rules, standards, and construction or operating permits.
- Develop construction plans and specifications.
- Develop or incorporate advanced modelling techniques, concept development, design requirements, and operating strategies to account for the safety and functionality of end-users.
- Work as an individual or as part of a cross-functional team of engineers, architects, planners, and scientific professionals to execute project work.
- Verify the characteristics of a site, providing technical guidance on securing structural soundness from loads and pressures caused by environmental or human influence.
- Prepare data and visualisations such as tables, charts, reports, sketches, calculations, and 2D/3D illustrations.
- Maintain quality control standards and procedures for accurate and precise measurements, statistical analysis, and reporting.
- Assist with development and scoping of medium-sized projects.
- Provide guidance and training to entry-level engineers.
- Prepare technical reports and presentations that explain research, findings, and recommendations.
- Assist in the analysis, evaluation, and interpretation of data obtained during site investigations.
- Prepare and implement site Health and Safety Plans (HASPs).
- Comply with regulatory requirements pertaining to data integrity, documentation, procedures, training, monitoring systems, and record compliance and retention.
- Interact with regulatory agencies, subcontractors, and clients in a confident and professional manner.
- Remain current in the latest structural engineering techniques and practices.
- Work collaboratively with other engineers, professionals, and infrastructure authorities on Federal, State, regional, local, and privately funded improvement and development projects.
- Exercise responsible and ethical decision-making regarding company funds, resources, and conduct.
Requirements:
- Bachelor's Degree in Structural or Civil Engineering, or closely related discipline.
- 5 to 7 years of relevant post-education experience in engineering discipline, structural or civil design experience.
- Engineer in Training Certification.
- Proficient knowledge of structural engineering principles, practices, process, design/build, and application to project work-related issues.
- Experience with design and construction management.
- Working knowledge of relevant structural and civil construction laws, codes, regulations, compliance practices, and record-keeping requirements.
- Ability to make technical computations and calculations involving the application of engineering principles.
- Project management experience with small to mid-level projects.
- Effective interpersonal and communication skills.
- Highly capable self-leadership with attention to detail, multi-tasking, and prioritisation of responsibilities.
- Ability to work independently and provide guidance and leadership to junior team or project members.
- Proficiency with technical writing, office automation, discipline-specific design software, technology, math principles, physics, predictive models, spreadsheets, and tools.
- Developed critical thinking and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to assertively direct others in the field.
- Proven track record of upholding workplace safety.
Benefits:
- Medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance
- Retirement savings
- Paid sick leave
- Paid vacation
- Paid parental leave
- Paid time off for bereavement, voting, and naturalisation proceedings
Compensation:
- Expected salary: $105,000 - $147,000