Senior Roadway and Structural Materials Engineer

WSP in the U.S.; Sacramento (CA); On-site; USD 93,000 - 137,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Senior Roadway and Structural Materials Engineer to join their dynamic team in California. This role involves coordinating materials projects, ensuring quality control, and engaging with contractors and vendors. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's in Civil Engineering and 5-7 years of relevant experience, with strong communication skills and attention to detail. Join a forward-thinking company that values innovation and sustainability in engineering solutions, and be part of impactful projects that shape communities.

Benefits

Comprehensive Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Retirement Plan

Paid Leave

Qualifications

• 5-7 years of relevant experience in roadway and structural materials.
• Strong knowledge of civil engineering principles and construction practices.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate with contractors and vendors on materials issues.
• Develop and manage quality control/assurance programs.
• Conduct meetings to resolve materials-related issues.

Skills

Civil Engineering Principles

Project Management

Communication Skills

Quality Control/Assurance

Regulatory Compliance

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering

Master's Degree in Engineering

Job description

Senior Roadway and Structural Materials Engineer

Join us at WSP in the U.S. as a Senior Roadway and Structural Materials Engineer in our Sacramento, Oakland, and Los Angeles offices!

Job Description

WSP is seeking experienced engineers to coordinate roadway and structural materials projects, ensuring quality control and effective communication with contractors, vendors, and project teams throughout California.

Your Responsibilities

• Coordinate with Resident Engineers, contractors, suppliers, and vendors on materials issues.
• Develop and manage quality control/assurance programs.
• Conduct meetings to resolve materials-related issues and ensure compliance with plans and specifications.
• Review and submit Quality Control Plans, inspection reports, and related documentation.
• Support source inspection and QA activities, and assist in materials management.
• Visit job sites and fabrication shops to verify QC/QA measures.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering or related field; Master’s preferred.
• 5-7 years of relevant experience.
• Engineer in Training Certification.
• Knowledge of civil engineering principles, construction practices, and project management.
• Construction site experience, especially with transportation and commercial projects.
• Ability to coordinate with regulatory agencies and understand relevant laws and codes.
• Strong communication skills for interacting with diverse audiences.
• Attention to detail, results-oriented, and capable of managing multiple priorities.
• Willingness to travel up to 20% as needed.

Preferred Qualifications

• Master’s Degree in Engineering.
• Professional Engineering License (Civil) in California.
• OSHA 40-Hour HAZWOPER training.
• First Aid and CPR certification.
• Experience with State DOT or large design/build firms.
• Certified Welding Inspector or PCI Level II certification.

Benefits & Compensation

Salary range: $93,700 - $136,620, commensurate with experience. WSP offers comprehensive health, dental, vision, retirement, paid leave, and other benefits to support your career and well-being.

About WSP

WSP is a global leader in engineering and professional services, committed to designing sustainable solutions in transportation, buildings, energy, and water sectors. With over 15,000 employees across the U.S., we strive to create lasting impacts in the communities we serve.

Equal Opportunity Employer

WSP is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, gender, or protected status.