Early Career Civil Engineer
Company: WSP
Location: Cleveland
Posted on: March 19, 2023
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Job Description:
Early Career Civil Engineer
Req ID 11748
Early Career Civil Engineer
Who We Are
At WSP, we are driven by inspiring future-ready pioneers to
innovate. We're looking to grow our teams with people who are ready
to collaborate in building communities and expanding our skylines.
To do this, we hire candidates of all experiences, skillsets,
backgrounds and walks of life. We actively foster a work
environment and culture where inclusion and diversity is part of
our fundamental structure. This is delivered behaviorally, through
our policies, trainings, local partnerships with professional
diverse organizations, internal networks and most importantly with
the support and sponsorship of our leaders who help drive our
commitment to an inclusive, diverse, welcoming and equitable work
environment. Anything is within our reach and yours as a WSP
employee. Come join us and help shape the future!
This Opportunity
Takes part in providing local technical assistance for the design,
development, and construction of infrastructure projects and
systems in the public and private sector. Tasks may include basic
assistance with the research, design, concept development, and
construction of roads, buildings, tunnels, dams, bridges, water
supply systems, and sewage treatment. Generates accurate and
concise documentation regarding assigned aspects of the project.
Ensures that responsibilities are delivered and adhered to with a
level of quality that meets or exceeds acceptable industry
standards for design, safety, and functionality.
Your Impact
Under general supervision, assist with collecting, compiling, and
analyzing data from the physical work site, surveys, blueprints,
GIS data, subsurface utility information, maps, geotechnical data,
and other matrices for project development, design, and
construction.
Assist with performing basic professional civil engineering work
relating to conducting research and inspections of proposed and
existing site conditions, resources, building, infrastructure, and
transportation channels to determine conformance with applicable
rules, standards, and construction or operating permits.
Perform routine engineering functions and provide entry-level
technical assistance on various design requirements, operating
strategies to account for the safety and functionality of
end-users, systems, and infrastructure.
Assist with verifying the characteristics of a site and providing
basic technical assistance on various engineering, design, and
construction issues.
Generate complete, accurate, and concise documentation using
electronic systems, drawings, and field/work site
notebook/logs.
Comply with safety guidelines and site-specific procedures which
include but are not limited to, location data, statistical
documentation, engineering studies and surveys, and
construction.
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 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 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.
Basic proficiency with technical writing, office automation,
software, spreadsheets, technology, and tools.
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:
Engineer in Training Certification.
Familiarity with discipline-specific design software (i.e.,
MicroStation, AutoCAD, Civil 3D, ArcGIS, InRoads, Geopak, GeoSlope,
ANSYS, STADD, HEC-RAS, HEC-HMS).
Prior internship related to the degree of study and the specific
engineering discipline.
A member of and/or actively participate in local professional
practice organizations.
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Additional Requirements
Additional Details
Travel Required: 25%
Job Status: New Graduate
Employee Type: Full
Primary Location: CLEVELAND - WEST SECOND ST
All locations: US-OH-Cleveland
About WSP
WSP USA is the U.S. operating company of WSP, one of the world's
leading engineering and professional services firms. Dedicated to
serving local communities, we are engineers, planners, technical
experts, strategic advisors and construction management
professionals. WSP USA designs lasting solutions in the buildings,
transportation, energy, water and environment markets. With more
than 15,000 employees in over 300 offices across the U.S., we
partner with our clients to help communities prosper.
www.wsp.com
WSP provides a flexible, agile and hybrid workplace model while
meeting client needs. Employees are also afforded a comprehensive
suite of benefits including medical, dental, vision, disability,
life, and retirement savings focused on providing health and
financial stability throughout the employee's career.
At WSP, we want to give our employees the challenges they seek to
grow their careers and knowledge base. Your daily contributions to
your team will be essential in meeting client objectives, goals and
challenges. Are you ready to get started?
WSP USA (and all of its U.S. companies) is an Equal Opportunity
Employer Race/Age/Color/Religion/Sex/Sexual Orientation/Gender
Identity/National Origin/Disability or Protected Veteran
Status.
The selected candidate must be authorized to work in the United
States.
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