Civil Engineer

This Opportunity

WSP is currently initiating a search for a Civil Engineer for our Glastonbury, CT office. The following locations will also be considered : Providence, RI.

Be involved in projects with our Northeast Civil Highway Team and be a part of a growing organization that meets our client’s objectives and solves their challenges.

WSP employees actively champion Inclusion & Diversity programs and initiatives throughout the country at the national, regional, and local levels.

Here in the Northeast region, we act on the company’s inclusion, diversity, equity, and belonging principles through a variety of committees that partner with professional organizations, lead STEM outreach in our communities, facilitate regular learning opportunities through Lunch & Learn discussions and weekly Inclusion & Diversity Moments, and promote Inclusion & Diversity throughout the office through a variety of initiatives designed to reduce bias and raise awareness.

Upper management supports these initiatives and all employees are invited to join their local councils or apply to become an Inclusion & Diversity Ambassador, which brainstorm and implement the various initiatives and programs.

Your Impact

• Civil / Roadway task lead on smaller projects and support for larger complex projects - responsible for key project elements, independent assignments, or working as a team member on all phases of transportation project's design & construction phases.
• Plan, schedule, coordinate and oversee the work of junior level staff, technicians, administrative staff and draftspersons.
• Proficient in use of the following software - preferred proficiency using Microstation OpenRoads Designer and / or Civil3D.
• Support senior staff with client relations, client and in-house technical presentations.
• Work collaboratively with other engineers and planners on projects with infrastructure authorities.
• 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 closely related discipline.
• 3-5 years of relevant post education experience in Civil / Site / Highway design, for CTDOT / RIDOT / Local Municipal projects.
• Engineer in Training Certification.
• Knowledge of civil engineering principles, practices, process, and the application to permitting and project work-related issues.
• Capable interpersonal and communication skills when interacting with others, expressing ideas effectively and professionally to an engineering and non-engineering audience.
• Ability to learn new techniques, perform multiple tasks simultaneously, follow instruction, work independently, and comply with company policies.
• Experience with discipline-specific design software (i.e., MicroStation, AutoCAD, Civil 3D).
• Strong technical writing, analytical, organizational and communication skills.
• Has attention to detail, results orientation, and managing multiple priorities in a dynamic work environment.
• 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.
• Occasional travel may be required depending on project-specific requirements.

Preferred Qualifications :

• Master’s Degree in Engineering.
• Proficient in preparing drawings using Bentley Microstation, InRoads and / or OpenRoads software.
• Professional Licensure / Certification.

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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.
30+ days ago