What are the responsibilities and job description for the Graduate Engineer, Structures position at WSB?
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What You Will Do
WSB is a design and consulting firm specializing in Transportation, Community Planning, Environmental, Energy, Municipal, and Construction services. We provide solutions for the places, spaces and systems that support our lives. We offer services in more than 50 complementary areas across the nation.
Full time WSB employees qualify for competitive compensation and benefits package, including medical insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, life insurance, company paid short-and long-term disability, 401K with match, paid time off, paid holidays, tuition reimbursement, and opportunities for professional growth and development. Part time employees can participate in the 401K plan and applicable earned paid leave.
As an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer, all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran or disability status.
WSB strives to ensure that its careers website is accessible to all. If you need assistance completing your online application, please email wsbrecruiting@wsbeng.com.
As an Equal Opportunity Employer, WSB is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans. If you need a reasonable accommodation to assist with your job search or application for employment, please e-mail us at wsbrecruiting@wsbeng.com. In your e-mail, please include a description of the specific accommodation you are requesting as well as the job title and requisition number of the position for which you are applying.
Notice to Third Party Agencies: WSB does not accept unsolicited resumes from third party recruiting firms. Absent a signed Service Agreement by WSB, we reserve the right to pursue and hire any unsolicited candidates without financial obligation to recruiters or agencies.
What You Will Do
- Perform bridge design and other structural design for a wide variety of clients including cities, counties, state, and private entities
- Work under Professional Engineers to provide our clients with efficient designs focused on quality
- Perform structural calculations for both new and existing structures, to work with engineering technicians in the development of engineering drawings
- Develop project specifications and special provisions, to participate in structural inspections, and to write reports regarding the inspection and evaluation of existing facilities
- Provide structural design and analysis for bridges, retaining walls, buildings and other vertical structures, and hydraulic structures such as clarifiers, tanks, dam, and weirs
- Perform work under the direct supervision of Professional Engineers and independent
- Bachelor of Science degree in Civil or Structural Engineering from an accredited engineering school. A Master’s of Science degree in Structural Engineering is preferred, but not required
- Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) exam and registration as an Engineer-in-Training (EIT) is a condition of employment and must be achieved at the time of hire or within six (6) months of the start date to maintain employment
- 1-2 years of experience in Bridge Design
- Coursework, research, or internship experience in bridge and related structural design is highly preferred
- Familiar with LRFD design procedures, be proficient in the use of Microsoft Excel to perform basic calculations and possess basic drawing skills in either Microstation or AutoCAD
- Excellent technical, communication and organizational skills are required
- Willingness to ask questions and an eagerness to learn from more experienced engineers and technicians
- Ability to work 40 hours a week
- Ability to work in posted locations
- Work is primarily performed in an office environment with standard office equipment, occasional travel or field visits may be required to support
WSB is a design and consulting firm specializing in Transportation, Community Planning, Environmental, Energy, Municipal, and Construction services. We provide solutions for the places, spaces and systems that support our lives. We offer services in more than 50 complementary areas across the nation.
Full time WSB employees qualify for competitive compensation and benefits package, including medical insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, life insurance, company paid short-and long-term disability, 401K with match, paid time off, paid holidays, tuition reimbursement, and opportunities for professional growth and development. Part time employees can participate in the 401K plan and applicable earned paid leave.
As an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer, all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran or disability status.
WSB strives to ensure that its careers website is accessible to all. If you need assistance completing your online application, please email wsbrecruiting@wsbeng.com.
As an Equal Opportunity Employer, WSB is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans. If you need a reasonable accommodation to assist with your job search or application for employment, please e-mail us at wsbrecruiting@wsbeng.com. In your e-mail, please include a description of the specific accommodation you are requesting as well as the job title and requisition number of the position for which you are applying.
Notice to Third Party Agencies: WSB does not accept unsolicited resumes from third party recruiting firms. Absent a signed Service Agreement by WSB, we reserve the right to pursue and hire any unsolicited candidates without financial obligation to recruiters or agencies.