Lead Structural Engineer – Multi-Disciplinary Projects

WSP in the U.S.; Freeport (ME); Hybrid; USD 102,000 - 152,000; Full time

Job summary

WSP, an award-winning and innovative multi-disciplinary consulting firm, is seeking a Lead Structural Engineer to join the structural engineering practice within our Architectural Engineering (A/E) business based in Portland, Maine. The team is open to candidates based in any of our Maine offices, with one weekly visit to Portland.

The ideal candidate will be energetic, have strong communication skills, and well-rounded technical structural engineering experience.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Civil/Structural Engineering or related field.
• Professional Engineer (PE) registration.
• US Citizen.
• 7–10 years of relevant experience.
• Experience supporting projects through various phases of design and construction.
• Experience contributing to construction drawings and specifications.
• Ability to communicate engineering concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences.
• Familiarity with AutoCAD and/or REVIT.

Responsibilities

• Communicate with clients to understand project requirements and support project execution.
• Contribute to structural engineering and design activities from concept through construction documentation for multi-disciplinary projects.
• Perform analysis of new and existing structures in accordance with applicable codes.
• Develop calculations and support preparation of technical documentation.
• Participate in existing structure assessments and assist in preparing evaluation reports and recommendations.
• Develop structural models to support engineering analysis and design.
• Collaborate with multi-disciplinary project teams to deliver high-quality work.
• Support junior staff through collaboration and knowledge sharing.
• Follow project delivery standards and perform quality checks on work.
• Adhere to WSP's Code of Conduct and company policies.

Skills

Structural analysis software

AutoCAD / REVIT familiarity

Communication skills

Project delivery experience

Construction drawings & specs

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Civil/Structural Engineering

Tools

STAAD PRO

ETABS

RISA

Job description

WSP, an award-winning and innovative multi-disciplinary consulting firm, is seeking a Lead Structural Engineer to join the structural engineering practice within our Architectural Engineering (A/E) business based in Portland, Maine. The team is open to candidates based in any of our Maine offices, with one weekly visit to Portland.

The ideal candidate will be energetic, have strong communication skills, and well-rounded technical structural engineering experience.