Early-Career Substation Civil Engineer

WSP

Freeport (ME)

On-site

USD 68,000 - 100,000

Full time

8 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits
Dental benefits
Vision benefits
Disability insurance
Life insurance
Retirement plan
Paid sick leave
Paid vacation
Parental leave
Bereavement leave
Voting leave
Leave for naturalization proceedings

Job summary

WSP is seeking an Early Career Civil Engineer (Substations) for our Freeport, Maine office. You will assist in the design, development, and construction of electrical substation projects across public and private sectors.

Join our Power & Energy team to gain hands-on experience, collaborate with seasoned engineers, and contribute to safety, quality, and efficiency in project delivery.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or closely related discipline.
  • 0 to 1 years of relevant post-education experience.
  • Familiarity with design/build concepts and civil construction practices.
  • Knowledge of civil construction laws, codes and permitting processes.

Responsibilities

  • Assist with data collection, analysis, and documentation from site surveys, plans, and GIS data.
  • Support design, development, and construction of electrical substation projects.
  • Perform basic engineering tasks and ensure quality and safety compliance.
  • Prepare concise documentation and maintain project records.
  • Contribute to field observations and site condition assessments as needed.
  • Support project teams to meet schedules and client objectives.

Skills

Research skills
Analytical mindset
Communication skills
Independent work
Team collaboration
Technical writing

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering

Tools

MicroStation
AutoCAD
Civil 3D
ArcGIS

Job description

WSP is seeking an Early Career Civil Engineer (Substations) for our Freeport, Maine office. You will assist in the design, development, and construction of electrical substation projects across public and private sectors.

Join our Power & Energy team to gain hands-on experience, collaborate with seasoned engineers, and contribute to safety, quality, and efficiency in project delivery.

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