Structural Engineer
Company: WSP
Location: Boston
Posted on: March 20, 2023
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Job Description:
Structural Engineer
Req ID 11786
Structural Engineer
Who We Are
At WSP, we are driven by inspiring future-ready pioneers to
innovate. We're looking to grow our teams with people who are ready
to collaborate in building communities and expanding our skylines.
To do this, we hire candidates of all experiences, skillsets,
backgrounds and walks of life. We actively foster a work
environment and culture where inclusion and diversity is part of
our fundamental structure. This is delivered behaviorally, through
our policies, trainings, local partnerships with professional
diverse organizations, internal networks and most importantly with
the support and sponsorship of our leaders who help drive our
commitment to an inclusive, diverse, welcoming and equitable work
environment. Anything is within our reach and yours as a WSP
employee. Come join us and help shape the future!
This Opportunity
WSP is currently initiating a search for a Structural Engineer for
our Providence, RI office. The following locations will also be
considered: Boston, MA and New York, NY. Be involved in projects
with our Structural Engineering Team and be a part of a growing
organization that meets our clients' objectives and solves their
challenges. The successful candidate will have the following key
attributes:
Provides technical assistance and guidance for multi-site/phase due
diligence, investigation, remediation, improvement, and/or
construction of building projects in the public and private sector.
Tasks may include assisting with the research, design, concept
development, planning, and construction of buildings. Substantiates
reports and documentation regarding material, installations, and
construction specifications. Ensures that responsibilities are
delivered and adhered to with a level of quality that meets or
exceeds acceptable industry standards for design, safety,
structural soundness, and functionality.
Your Impact
Design
---Perform structural design on a variety of assignments for
structural elements under minimal supervision
---Develop design solutions to architectural engineering challenges
using mass timber, masonry, reinforced concrete, post-tensioned
concrete, and other structural materials.
---Review submittals and shop drawings
---Evaluate design calculations for projects
---Examine existing structures, including historic buildings with
archaic construction methods
---Perform project specific analyses
---Prepare necessary plans, specifications, estimates, and
technical memorandums
---Develop building information models for structural designs
Analytics
---Utilize technical knowledge to propose creative solutions and
solve complex technical problems
---Compile and review reports
---Use necessary computer software tools and applications to solve
difficult engineering problems
---Perform work in accordance with agreed upon budget and
schedule
Collaboration
---Coordinate closely with the team on projects, as well as other
disciplines as needed, to support client needs
---Coordinate and manage tasks within projects, including
coordination of 3D computer models
---Participate in or lead structural or project related team
meetings
---Mentor and guide entry-level engineers and collaboratively share
information
---Seek to develop client relationships
---Exercise responsible and ethical decision-making regarding
company funds, resources and conduct and adhere to WSP"s Code of
Conduct and related policies and procedures
---Other duties as required by business needs
Who You Are
Required Qualifications:
---Bachelor''s Degree inCivil/Structural Engineering
---3-5 years of experience
---E.I.T. Certification
---Experience in structural analysis and design of buildings using
steel, reinforced concrete, masonry, and timber, experience with
building information modeling, coordination of building designs
with architects and other design professionalsExperience with
effectively leading a team and/or tasks for technical
assignments
---Member of and actively participates in local professional
practice organization(s) including attending meetings/lectures
---Excellent communication, written, and interpersonal skills
---Ability to utilize current technical knowledge and
applications
---Attention to detail and highly organized
---Exercise responsible and ethical decision-making regarding
company funds, resources and conduct and adhere to WSP"s Code of
Conduct and related policies and procedures
---Proven track record of upholding workplace safety and ability to
abide by WSP"s health, safety and drug/alcohol and harassment
policies
Preferred Qualifications:
---Master's Degree or Ph.D.
---P.EorS.E Preferred
---Participation on conference panels, poster sessions, papers or
presentations
---Experience with Autodesk Revit, ETABS, RAM, and similar software
tools is highly desirable.
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Additional Requirements
Additional Details
Travel Required: N/A - No travel required
Job Status: Regular
Employee Type: Full
Primary Location: PROVIDENCE - VALLEY ST
All locations: US-MA-Boston, US-NY-New York, US-RI-Providence
About WSP
WSP USA is the U.S. operating company of WSP, one of the world's
leading engineering and professional services firms. Dedicated to
serving local communities, we are engineers, planners, technical
experts, strategic advisors and construction management
professionals. WSP USA designs lasting solutions in the buildings,
transportation, energy, water and environment markets. With more
than 15,000 employees in over 300 offices across the U.S., we
partner with our clients to help communities prosper.
www.wsp.com
WSP provides a flexible, agile and hybrid workplace model while
meeting client needs. Employees are also afforded a comprehensive
suite of benefits including medical, dental, vision, disability,
life, and retirement savings focused on providing health and
financial stability throughout the employee's career.
At WSP, we want to give our employees the challenges they seek to
grow their careers and knowledge base. Your daily contributions to
your team will be essential in meeting client objectives, goals and
challenges. Are you ready to get started?
WSP USA (and all of its U.S. companies) is an Equal Opportunity
Employer Race/Age/Color/Religion/Sex/Sexual Orientation/Gender
Identity/National Origin/Disability or Protected Veteran
Status.
The selected candidate must be authorized to work in the United
States.
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