Junior Substation Civil Engineer

WSP; Freeport (IL); On-site; USD 68,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision

Retirement savings

Paid sick leave

Paid vacation

Parental leave

Bereavement/voting/time off for events

Job summary

WSP is seeking a Full-Time Early Career Civil Engineer (Substations) for our Freeport, Maine office. The following locations will also be considered: Hallowell, Maine; Syracuse, New York; Ann Arbor, Michigan; New York, New York.

Take part in providing local technical assistance for the design, development, and construction of electrical substation projects in the public and private sector. This role emphasizes safety, quality, and collaboration with the Power & Energy Team.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering or closely related discipline.
• 0 to 1 year of relevant post-education experience.
• Excellent research skills with analytical mindset.
• Familiarity with design/build concepts and civil construction laws.
• Competent interpersonal and communication skills for engineering and non-engineering audiences.

Responsibilities

• Assist with collecting, compiling, and analyzing data from sites, surveys, blueprints, GIS data, and maps.
• Perform basic professional civil engineering work relating to site conditions and permits.
• Provide entry-level technical assistance on design requirements and safety considerations.
• Verify site characteristics and provide technical assistance on engineering and construction issues.
• Generate documentation using electronic systems, drawings, and field logs.
• Adhere to safety guidelines, company policies, and project procedures.
• Complete training on assigned tasks and work independently or in teams as needed.

Skills

Research skills

Communication skills

Self-leadership

Independent work

Analytical mindset

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering

Engineer in Training Certification

Tools

MicroStation

AutoCAD

Civil 3D

ArcGIS

InRoads

Job description

WSP is seeking a Full-Time Early Career Civil Engineer (Substations) for our Freeport, Maine office. The following locations will also be considered: Hallowell, Maine; Syracuse, New York; Ann Arbor, Michigan; New York, New York.

Take part in providing local technical assistance for the design, development, and construction of electrical substation projects in the public and private sector. This role emphasizes safety, quality, and collaboration with the Power & Energy Team.