Bridge Inspection Team Leader - Structural Engineer

WSP in the U.S.; Merrimack (NH); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Bridge Inspection Team Leader - Structural Engineer to join their dynamic team. This role is perfect for individuals looking to step into leadership, as you will collaborate on exciting projects, perform critical inspections, and guide junior engineers. With a focus on safety and ethical standards, you'll contribute to innovative solutions that shape communities. If you're passionate about structural engineering and eager to make a difference, this is the opportunity for you!

Benefits

Flexible Workplace

Comprehensive Benefits

Professional Development Opportunities

Qualifications

• 5-7 years of experience in bridge inspection or design.
• Strong knowledge of structural engineering principles and practices.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate on project development and design tasks.
• Perform structural engineering work and inspections.

Skills

Structural Engineering Principles

Bridge Inspection

Technical Writing

Effective Communication

Leadership

Safety Commitment

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Structural or Civil Engineering

Engineer in Training Certification

Tools

AutoCAD

MS Office

Job description

Bridge Inspection Team Leader - Structural Engineer

Join us at WSP in the U.S. as a Bridge Inspection Team Leader - Structural Engineer. We are seeking candidates for projects across our New England offices, including Boston and Worcester, MA/ Providence, RI/ Merrimack, NH/ Glastonbury, CT.

This role is ideal for individuals new to leadership who aspire to become Team Leaders. At WSP, we foster a collaborative environment dedicated to shaping communities and expanding skylines. Join us to help build the future!

Job Description

As a Bridge Inspection Team Leader - Structural Engineer, you will:

• Collaborate with our Bridge/Highway Design Team on project development and design tasks.
• Perform structural engineering work and inspections.
• Assist in preparing Bridge Load Ratings.
• Participate in bridge inspections as part of a team.
• Develop plans and sketches using AutoCAD.
• Work independently or with a cross-disciplinary team of engineers, architects, and planners.
• Provide guidance and training to entry-level engineers.
• Support research, fieldwork, preliminary design calculations, and analysis.
• Assist in preparing final design plans, special provisions, and cost estimates.
• Maintain project documentation.
• Stay current with the latest structural engineering practices.
• Adhere to ethical standards and WSP’s Code of Conduct.
• Perform additional duties as needed.

Who You Are

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Structural or Civil Engineering or related field.
• 5-7 years of experience in bridge inspection or design.
• Engineer in Training Certification.
• Strong knowledge of structural engineering principles and practices.
• Interest in transportation and structural projects.
• Effective communication skills for diverse audiences.
• Ability to lead and guide junior team members.
• Proficiency with MS Office and technical writing.
• Commitment to safety and WSP policies.
• Flexibility for project-specific schedules and occasional travel.

Preferred Qualifications

• Enrollment in or completion of an accredited Civil Engineering or related graduate program.
• Professional licensure or certification.
• Knowledge of AutoCAD.
• Participation in professional organizations.

About WSP

WSP USA is a leading engineering and professional services firm dedicated to serving local communities. With over 15,000 employees nationwide, we design solutions across buildings, transportation, energy, water, and environment sectors. We offer a flexible workplace and comprehensive benefits.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. Candidates must be authorized to work in the U.S. and willing to travel as needed.