Early Career Structural Engineer (Buildings)

WSP Global Inc.; New York (NY); In loco; USD 73.000 - 100.000; Tempo pieno

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

Medical/Dental/Vision

Retirement Savings

Paid Sick Leave

Paid Vacation

Parental Leave

Bereavement Leave

Voting Time

Naturalization Proceedings

Descrizione del lavoro

WSP USA is seeking an Early Career Structural Engineer for our New York, NY office. You will assist with the analysis, design, and construction of building structures across residential, commercial, institutional, and mixed-use projects.

You will develop structural models, prepare reports, and support construction administration while collaborating with architects, MEPs, contractors, and other stakeholders.

Competenze

• Bachelor’s Degree in Structural or Civil Engineering or closely related discipline.
• 0 to 1 year of relevant post-education experience.
• Familiarity with design/build concepts and building codes.

Mansioni

• Assist with basic professional structural engineering work and site condition inspections.
• Provide entry-level technical assistance on design requirements and safety considerations.
• Verify site characteristics and structural soundness against loads and environmental effects.
• Produce documentation using drawings, 2D/3D illustrations, and field notes.
• Follow safety guidelines and project-specific procedures, including data and surveys.
• Complete assigned tasks through training and ongoing development.
• Adhere to the Code of Conduct and corporate policies.
• Support additional tasks as needed by the project.

Conoscenze

Research skills

Analytical mindset

Interpersonal communication

Self-leadership

Time management

Technical writing

Formazione

Bachelor's Degree in Structural Civil Eng

Master's degree in Structural Eng (preferred)

Strumenti

MicroStation

AutoCAD

Civil 3D

ArcGIS

ANSYS/STADD

Descrizione del lavoro

This Opportunity

WSP is currently initiating a search for a Full-Time Early Career Structural Engineer for our New York, NY office. Be involved in projects with our Property & Buildings Team and be a part of a growing organization that meets our clients' objectives and solves their challenges.

Take part in providing technical support for the analysis, design, and construction of building structures across a variety of residential, commercial, institutional, and mixed-use projects. Responsibilities include assisting with the structural design and detailing of steel, concrete, masonry, and foundation systems; developing structural models and engineering calculations using industry-standard software; preparing construction documents and technical reports; and supporting construction administration activities. Works collaboratively with architects, MEP engineers, contractors, and other project stakeholders to deliver safe, efficient, and code-compliant structural solutions. Ensures all work is performed in accordance with applicable building codes, industry standards, and WSP quality requirements while continuing to develop technical expertise and professional judgment

Your Impact

• Assist with performing basic professional structural engineering work relating to conducting research and inspections of proposed and existing site conditions, resources, building, to determine conformance with applicable rules, standards, and construction or operating permits.
• Perform routine engineering functions and provide entry-level technical assistance on various design requirements and operating strategies to account for the safety and functionality of end-users, systems, and infrastructure.
• Assist with verifying the characteristics of a site and providing basic technical assistance on securing structural soundness from loads and pressures caused by environmental or human influence.
• Generate complete, accurate, and concise documentation using electronic systems, drawings, 2D/3D illustrations, and work site notebook/logs.
• Comply with safety guidelines and site-specific procedures which include but are not limited to, location data, statistical documentation, engineering studies and surveys, and construction.
• Complete training on assigned tasks.
• 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.
• Perform additional responsibilities as required by business needs.

Who You Are

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Structural or Civil Engineering, or closely related discipline.
• 0 to 1 years of relevant post education experience
• Excellent research skills with analytical mindset.
• Familiarity with process and concepts for design/build.
• Familiarity with relevant structural and civil construction laws, 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.
• Familiarity with discipline-specific design software (i.e., MicroStation, AutoCAD, Civil 3D, ArcGIS, InRoads, Geopak, GeoSlope, ANSYS, STADD, HEC-RAS, HEC-HMS).
• 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:

• Master's degree in Structural Engineering, or closely related discipline.
• Engineer in Training Certification.
• 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.

WSP Benefits:

• coverage related to medical, dental, vision, disability, and life
• retirement savings
• paid sick leave
• paid vacation (or other personal time)
• paid parental leave
• paid time off for purposes of bereavement, voting, and/or attendance at naturalization proceedings

Compensation:
Expected Salary (all locations): $72,700 - $100,000
WSP USA is providing the compensation range that the company in good faith believes it might pay and offer for this position, based on the successful applicant’s education, experience, knowledge, skills, abilities in addition to internal equity and specific geographic location. WSP USA reserves the right to ultimately pay more or less than the posted range and offer additional benefits and other compensation, depending on circumstances not related to an applicant’s sex or other status protected by local, state, and/or federal law.

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