Structures Representative

WSP in the U.S.; Irvine (CA); On-site; USD 203,850 - 249,150; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Retirement savings

Paid vacation

Job summary

WSP in the U.S. is hiring a Full Time Structures Representative in Irvine, California. The role involves providing technical leadership in construction management, supervising engineering activities, and ensuring quality assurance. Candidates must hold a BSCE or equivalent, a current California PE license, and have at least 12 years of experience. The position offers a competitive salary range of $203,850 – $249,150 and a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and retirement savings.

Qualifications

• Minimum 12 years of experience, 5 of which as a Structures Representative.
• Solid written and verbal communication skills.
• Proven track record of upholding workplace safety and compliance.

Responsibilities

• Review and inspect plans and calculations for falsework and related projects.
• Respond to and resolve field construction issues.
• Conduct meetings with contractors and project parties.

Skills

Written and verbal communication skills

Knowledge of applicable codes and standards

Experience working with railroads

Education

BSCE or related degree

Current California PE license

Job description

Job Description

Full Time Structures Representative – Irvine, California (also available at San Bernardino office).

WSP is seeking a skilled Structures Representative to provide technical leadership on complex construction management projects. The role involves supervising construction engineering and inspection activities, ensuring quality assurance for all structure-related tasks, and performing necessary administrative duties.

Your Impact

• Review and inspect plans and calculations for falsework, shoring, staging, bridge removal, and other technical submissions on City, County, Caltrans, and State projects.
• Respond to and resolve field construction issues.
• Conduct meetings between contractor, owner, utilities, and other project parties.
• Inspect, document, and coordinate field testing of construction materials.
• Analyze construction costs of changed conditions, draft change orders, and recommend claim dispositions.
• Prepare constructability reviews and reports.
• Assume responsibility for field engineering, contract administration, inspection, testing, surveying, and quality control on one large or several small construction projects.
• Supervise field inspection and field office personnel.
• Represent projects at meetings and conferences.
• Exercise responsible and ethical decision‑making regarding company funds, resources and conduct, adhering to WSP’s Code of Conduct and related policies.
• Perform additional responsibilities as required by business needs.

Who You Are

Applicants should meet the following qualifications:

Required Qualifications

• BSCE or related degree.
• Current California PE license.
• Minimum 12 years of experience, 5 of which are as a Structures Representative.
• Working knowledge of applicable codes, standards, and materials.
• Valid CA driver’s license.
• Solid written and verbal communication skills.
• Experience working with railroads.
• Proven track record of upholding workplace safety and compliance with WSP’s health, safety, drug/alcohol, and harassment policies.
• Successful completion of WSP’s motor‑vehicle screening.

Relocation assistance is not available for this position.

This position is subject to and contingent upon client approval of candidates presented by WSP.

Compensation

Expected Salary: $203,850 – $249,150.

Benefits

WSP provides a comprehensive suite of benefits including medical, dental, vision, disability, life insurance, retirement savings, paid sick leave, paid vacation, paid parental leave, and paid time off for bereavement, voting, or naturalization proceedings.

WSP USA (and all its U.S. companies) is an Equal Opportunity Employer. The selected candidate must be authorized to work in the United States.