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WSP USA Early Career Field Engineer in New York, New York

Early Career Field Engineer

Req ID 13188

Early Career Field 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

WSP is currently initiating a search for a full-time Early Career Field Engineer for our New York City, NY office. Be involved in projects with our PMCM Team and be a part of a growing organization that meets our clients' objectives and solves their challenges.

Your Impact

  • Ability to review and interpret plans, shop drawings and approved submittals for construction.

  • Perform quality assurance audits of contractor operations for conformance to plans, proposals and specifications.

  • Perform quality assurance testing and sampling of materials and products used in construction to ensure compliance with approved materials/specs.

  • Reviewing site conditions, material placement, adherence to safety plan.

  • Writing detailed daily reports including calculations of quantities, payments and related items, as-built sketches, quantity calculations and tracking of manpower/resources.

  • May need to work nights and weekends as field conditions warrant.

  • Complete training on assigned tasks including OSHA, ACI and others related to the projects.

  • 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 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.

  • 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.

  • This position is subject to and contingent upon client approval of candidates put forth for consideration by WSP.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Recent graduate or May 2023 Graduate in an accredited Civil or Structural Engineering, or related, Undergraduate or Graduate program.

  • The successful candidate will have 0-3 years of internship experience in Civil or Structural Engineering.

  • Experience using Site Manager or othe CM software is a plus.

Additional Requirements

  • To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential job duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions.

Additional Details

  • Travel Required: N/A - No travel required

  • Job Status: New Graduate

  • Employee Type: Full

  • Primary Location: NEW YORK - PENN PLAZA

  • All locations: US-NY-New York

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 and agile 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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