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This Opportunity

Come be a part of a roadway design group that has a great mix of emerging professionals and senior design engineers/project managers. Take part in providing technical assistance for the design of local infrastructure projects, while receiving the mentoring needed to develop your career. Tasks may include basic assistance with the design calculations, plan production, and cost estimates of roadways, trails, roundabouts, and roadway drainage systems. Generates accurate and concise documentation regarding assigned aspects of the project. Ensures that responsibilities are delivered and adhered to with a level of quality that meets or exceeds acceptable industry standards for design, safety, and functionality. All of this will be done in a fantastic office culture that encourages ideas, engagement and learning.

Your Impact

+ Assist and support design teams in execution of projects.

+ Provide technical support in various stages of projects, including preliminary design, final design and contract documentation including cost estimates and specifications.

+ Discuss and propose solutions to technical issues during design.

+ Maintain positive team relationships.

+ Assist and coordinate with key staff across disciplines (i.e. drainage, structures) as required.

Who You Are

Required Qualifications

+ Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering, or closely related discipline.

+ 0 to 1 years of relevant post education experience.

+ Excellent research skills with analytical mindset.

+ Familiarity with relevant civil construction codes, regulations, compliance practices, and record-keeping requirements.

+ Competent interpersonal and communication skills when interacting with others, expressing ideas effectively and professionally to an engineering and non-engineering audience.

+ Proficient self-leadership with attention to detail, multi-tasking, and prioritization of responsibilities in a dynamic work environment.

+ Ability to work independently under general supervision, as well as part of a team to meet business objectives.

+ Basic proficiency with technical writing, office automation, software, spreadsheets, technology, and tools.

+ Proven track record of upholding workplace safety and ability to abide by WSP’s health, safety and drug/alcohol and harassment policies.

+ Ability to work schedules conducive to project-specific requirements that may extend beyond the typical workweek.

+ Occasional travel may be required depending on project-specific requirements.

Preferred Qualifications:

+ Engineer in Training Certification.

+ Familiarity with discipline-specific design software (i.e., MicroStation, AutoCAD, Civil 3D, ArcGIS, InRoads, , HEC-RAS, HEC-HMS).

+ Prior internship related to the degree of study and the specific engineering discipline.

+ A member of and/or actively participate in local professional practice organizations.

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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.

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WSP provides a flexible and agile 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.

NOTICE TO THIRD PARTY AGENCIES:

WSP does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters, employment agencies, or other staffing services. Unsolicited resumes include any resume or hiring document sent to WSP in the absence of a signed Service Agreement where WSP has expressly requested recruitment/staffing services specific to the position at hand. Any unsolicited resumes, including those submitted to hiring managers or other business leaders, will become the property of WSP and WSP will have the right to hire that candidate without reservation – no fee or other compensation will be owed or paid to the recruiter, employment agency, or other staffing service.