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Early Career Structural Engineer - Buildings
WSP
Boston , MA 02298
Posted 2 weeks ago
This Opportunity
WSP is currently initiating a search for an Early Career Structural Engineer to work out of our Boston, MA or North Providence, RI office. Be involved in projects with our Structural Engineering Team and be a part of a growing organization that meets our clients' objectives and solves their challenges. The successful candidate will have the following key attributes:
- Passion for structures and architecture
- Excellent communications skills
- Demonstrated teamwork abilities
Candidates can expect advanced training in structural design and digital design technology; and participation with colleagues around the world in practice area networks and other forums of learning and collaboration.
Your Impact
- Perform structural design of new buildings and restoration of existing buildings throughout the United States
- Analyze and design superstructures and foundations in timber, concrete, steel, and masonry.
- Utilize latest technology and digital tools for design
- Complete training on assigned tasks.
- Exercise responsible and ethical decision-making regarding company funds, resources and conduct, and adhere to WSP's Code of Conduct and related policies and procedures.
- Perform additional responsibilities as required by business needs.
Who You Are
Required 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 process and concepts for design/build.
- Familiarity with relevant structural and civil construction laws, codes, regulations, compliance practices, and record-keeping requirements.
- Competent interpersonal and communication skills when interacting with others, expressing ideas effectively and professionally to an engineering and non-engineering audience.
- Proficient self-leadership with attention to detail, multi-tasking, and prioritization of responsibilities in a dynamic work environment.
- Ability to work independently under general supervision, as well as part of a team to meet business objectives.
- Experience with Building Information Modeling software, such as Autodesk Revit
- Experience with Microsoft Office, including Word, Excel and PowerPoint.
Proven track record of upholding workplace safety and ability to abide by WSP's health, safety and drug/alcohol and harassment policies.
- Ability to work schedules conducive to project-specific requirements that may extend beyond the typical workweek.
- Occasional travel may be required depending on project-specific requirements.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Upcoming December 2024/June 2025 Graduates in an accredited Civil/Architectural/Structural Engineering, or related, Undergraduate or Graduate program.
- Masters Degree in Structural Engineering is preferred
- The successful candidate will have 0-3 years of internship experience in Civil/Architectural/Structural Engineering.
- Experience using Revit, AutoCAD and/or Microstation software.
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