WSP in the U.S.

Overview

WSP is seeking an Early Career Structural Engineer to join their Chicago, IL office. The role involves working with the Structural Engineering Team on various projects while contributing to a growing organization focused on meeting client objectives and solving challenges.

Responsibilities

• 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 and resources.
• Perform additional responsibilities as required by business needs.

Requirements

• 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.
• Proficient self-leadership with attention to detail, multi-tasking, and prioritization of responsibilities.
• Ability to work independently under general supervision and as part of a team.
• 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.
• Occasional travel may be required depending on project-specific requirements.

Benefits

• Health Insurance
• Dental
• Vision
• PTO