Junior Structural Engineer - Design & Field Analysis

WSP; Denver (CO); On-site; USD 61,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

WSP in Denver seeks a junior structural/civil engineer to assist in the design, development, and construction of building and infrastructure projects. You will help collect data, perform basic engineering analyses, and generate documentation to support safety, compliance, and functionality.

The role requires a Bachelor’s degree in structural or civil engineering, 0–1 years of experience, strong writing and communication skills, and familiarity with design software.

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 design/build concepts.
• Familiarity with structural/civil construction laws, codes and records.

Responsibilities

• Under supervision, assist with collecting, compiling, and analyzing data from sites, surveys, blueprints, GIS data, and other matrices for project development.
• Assist with basic professional structural engineering work related to research and inspections of site conditions and permits.
• Provide entry-level technical assistance on design requirements to ensure safety and functionality.
• Assist with verifying site characteristics and structural soundness from loads and environmental pressures.
• Generate accurate documentation using drawings, 2D/3D illustrations, and logs.
• Follow safety guidelines and site procedures including data, studies, and surveys.
• Complete training on assigned tasks and adhere to company policies.
• Perform additional responsibilities as required by business needs.

Skills

Research skills

Analytical mindset

Communication skills

Independent work

Team collaboration

Attention to detail

Multitasking

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Structural or Civil Engineering

Tools

MicroStation

AutoCAD

Civil 3D

ArcGIS

InRoads

Geopak

GeoSlope

ANSYS

STADD

HEC-RAS

HEC-HMS

Job description

WSP in Denver seeks a junior structural/civil engineer to assist in the design, development, and construction of building and infrastructure projects. You will help collect data, perform basic engineering analyses, and generate documentation to support safety, compliance, and functionality.

The role requires a Bachelor’s degree in structural or civil engineering, 0–1 years of experience, strong writing and communication skills, and familiarity with design software.