Senior-Level Substation Structural Engineer

Required Qualifications

BSCE (Bachelor of Science in Civil or Structural Engineering) degree from an ABET accredited college.

10 + years of relevant post-education experience in the field of structural design.

Highly proficient in structural analysis, including steel and concrete design, soil mechanics, and foundation design.

Mechanical reasoning skills and attention to detail.

Strong knowledge of relevant structural and civil construction laws, codes, regulations, compliance practices, and record-keeping requirements.

Highly proficient with making technical computations and calculations involving the application of engineering principles, understanding plans and specifications, and making factual comparisons to the appropriate regulations.

Ability to work independently under general supervision, as well as part of a team to meet business objectives.

Basic proficiency with technical writing, office automation, software, technology, math principles, spreadsheets, and tools.

Strong self-leadership and interpersonal communication skills with the ability to effectively, persuasively, and tactfully interact with clients, regulators, project managers, and employees at all levels of the organization.

Advanced knowledge of building codes and standards (ASCE, ACI, AISC, IEEE, etc).

Successful completion of the NCEES Professional Engineering (PE) exam.

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

Professional Engineer License (multi-state preferred).

Experience in electric utility substation design.

Experience with RISA, MathCAD, LPile, is beneficial.

Disclaimer:

Hybrid and remote work opportunities are available.

Relocation assistance is not available for this position.

WSP Benefits:

WSP provides a comprehensive suite of benefits focused on providing health and financial stability throughout the employee’s career. These benefits include coverage related to medical, dental, vision, disability, and life; retirement savings; paid sick leave; paid vacation (or other personal time); paid parental leave; and paid time off for purposes of bereavement, voting, and/or attendance at naturalization proceedings.

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