Office Engineer - 16712

San Jose, CA

Office Engineer - 16712

This Opportunity

WSP USA is seeking candidates to fill a full time Office Engineer position on the VTA’s BART Silicon Valley Phase II Extension (BSVII) Project.  Rail transit experience project experience and experience with CADD is preferred.  The successful  candidate will be in the San Jose BSVII Project Office.

This role is expected to report in the BSVII Project Office Five Days a Week.

Your Impact

  • Broad skill set to support engineering, architecture, and planning.
  • Intermediate to advanced software skills including CAD creating diagrams and exhibits for presentations.
  • Preparation of all construction contract change orders.
  • Organizes and maintains engineering and construction records, office files, and filling systems.
  • Updates log of required construction reports and correspondence.
  • Compile's information, and composes field memos, meeting minutes, weekly progress reports and monthly summary reports.
  • Processes construction documents such as submittals and RFI's through document control.
  • Contact municipal building department and government agency officials for approvals.
  • Project Record Organization.
  • Review Contractor Submittals.
  • Develop responses to Requests for Information for PM approval.

Who You Are

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering, or closely related discipline (or equivalent experience).
  • 3 to 5 years of relevant post education experience in engineering discipline and prior civil design experience.
  • Highly organized, self-starter, proactive, quick learner.
  • Rail transit project experience and experience with CADD is preferred. 
  • Outstanding abilities in design, detailing, problem solving, and documentation experience including use of drawing production software and understanding of scheduling and cost accounting.
  • Excellent Communication skills both written and verbal.
  • Experience with discipline-specific design software (i.e., MicroStation, AutoCAD, Civil 3D, ArcGIS, InRoads, Geopak, GeoSlope, ANSYS, STADD, HEC-RAS, HEC-HMS).

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Master’s Degree in Engineering. 
  • Essential Professional Licensure/Certification.
  • 40-Hour OSHA Health & Safety Training (HAZWOPER) (29 CFR 1910.120) preferred.
  • Basic First Aid and Adult CPR training desired.

WSP Benefits: 
WSP provides a comprehensive suite of benefits focused on a 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. 

Compensation:

Expected Salary: $61,000 - $128,900

WSP USA is providing the compensation range that the company in good faith believes it might pay and offer for this position, based on the successful applicant’s education, experience, knowledge, skills, abilities in addition to internal equity and specific 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, and/or federal law.

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