Early Career Geotechnical Engineer
$56.3k/y-$92.9k/y
a day ago
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Summary
WSP in the U.S. is seeking an Early Career Geotechnical Engineer to join their team in Worcester, MA. The role involves participating in geotechnical and tunneling projects, assisting in design and analysis, and performing field observations.
About the Role
As an Early Career Geotechnical Engineer, you will be involved in projects with the Geotechnical and Tunneling Team. Your responsibilities will include performing field observations, assisting in geotechnical engineering design and analyses for various structures, preparing reports, and collaborating with other disciplines and project partners.
About You
Required:
- Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering with a concentration in Geotechnical or Tunneling Engineering, or a closely-related field.
- 0 to 3 years of relevant experience.
- Proven knowledge of geotechnical engineering and working knowledge of related disciplines.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills.
- Proficiency with technical writing and discipline-specific design software.
- Flexibility to meet business needs and adapt to changes in the work environment.
- Ability and willingness to travel and perform field work.
- Successful completion of WSP’s Motor Vehicle screening.
- Responsible decision-making regarding company resources and adherence to WSP’s Code of Conduct.
- Commitment to workplace safety and compliance with health and safety policies.
Preferred:
- Engineer in Training Certification.
- Prior design and/or construction experience of highway, bridge, building, and underground projects.
- Working knowledge of applicable codes and standards.
- Basic First Aid and Adult CPR training.
- Active participation in local professional practice organizations.
Benefits
- Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance.
- Retirement savings plan.
- Paid sick leave and vacation.
- Paid parental leave.
- Paid time off for bereavement, voting, and naturalization proceedings.
WSP in the U.S.
What if you could shape built and natural environments – and the future of those that use them? With us, you can. As a leading professional services consulting firm, we plan, advise, design, manage and engineer long lasting solutions that benefit generations to come. With a Future Ready® mindset, we deliver solutions that shape the communities of tomorrow and help societies find ways to thrive sustainably today. Imagine a better future for us all – and a better future for you.
Worcester, MA