Early Career Civil Engineer - 15313

New York, NY

Early Career Civil Engineer - 15313

This Opportunity

WSP is currently initiating a search for an Early Career Civil Engineer for our New York, NY (1 Penn Plaza) office.  Be involved in projects with our Transportation Team and be a part of a growing organization that meets our client’s objectives and solves their challenges. Please note this posting is NOT for a structural engineering position.

  • Design and drafting of highway, and urban roadway, and site projects
  • Design and drafting of underground utility networks
  • Design and drafting of drainage systems
  • Development and review/verification of construction cost estimates
  • Development of technical memos and other professional communications
  • Interaction with a variety of clients to develop unique and cost effective designs

Your Impact

  • Support a variety of engineering tasks with the goal to develop technical, social, and ethical skills.
  • Apply basic principles of Civil Engineering in public transit, roadway, drainage and utility projects.
  • Assist with project research, field work, and preliminary design calculations and analysis.
  • Support preparation of final design plans, specifications, special provisions, and cost estimates.
  • Assist in collecting and maintaining project documentation.
  • Complete training on assigned tasks.
  • Exercise responsible and ethical decision-making regarding company funds, resources and conduct including adhereing
  • to WSP’s Code of Conduct and related policies and procedures.
  • Perform additional responsibilities when required by business needs.

Who You Are

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, or related degree.
  • 0 to 1 years of relevant post education experience.
  • Prior internship experience, leadership experience, or relevant coursework.
  • Experience with Microsoft Office, including Word, Excel and PowerPoint.
  • Strong technical writing, analytical and communication skills.
  • Detail-oriented with an emphasis on quality work products.
  • The selected candidate must have the ability to work in the United States immediately.
  • Proven track record of upholding workplace safety and ability to abide by WSP’s health, safety and drug/alcohol and harassment policies.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • The successful candidate will have 0-3 years of internship experience in Civil Engineering.
  • Experience using AutoCAD, Civil3D, and/or Microstation.

Compensation and Benefits:

WSP provides 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. 

Expected Salary: $53,200 - $93,000

WSP USA is providing the compensation range and general description of other compensation and benefits that the company in good faith believes it might pay and/or offer for this position based on the successful applicant’s education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities in addition to internal equity and geographic location. WSP USA reserves the right to ultimately pay more or less than the posted range and offer additional benefits and other compensation, depending on circumstances not related to an applicant’s sex or other status protected by local, state, or federal law.

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