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WSP · 1 month ago

Early Career Bridge Inspection Engineer

Virginia Beach, VA

Full-time

Onsite

New Grad, Entry Level

0+ years exp

WSP is a leading engineering and professional services firm dedicated to serving local communities. They are seeking an Early Career Bridge Inspection Engineer to assist in bridge inspections and related infrastructure projects, ensuring quality and safety standards are met.

Responsibilities

Perform Field work inspecting bridges and highway ancillary structures throughout the Mid-Atlantic for deterioration and structural damage

Assist with report writing for the inspection work completed in the fields

Assist with planning and preparation of field inspection trips and maintaining field equipment and supplies

Comply with safety guidelines and site-specific procedures to ensure work is completed in a correct manner

Complete training on assigned tasks

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

Qualification

Structural EngineeringCivil EngineeringMicrosoft WordMicrosoft ExcelBridge InspectionMulti-taskingSafety ComplianceUAS Drone InterestWorking OutdoorsAttention to Detail

Required

Bachelor's Degree in Structural or Civil Engineering, or closely related discipline

0 to 1 years of relevant post education experience

Proficient self-discipline with attention to detail, multi-tasking, and prioritization of responsibilities in a dynamic work environment

Experience with Microsoft Word and Excel

Physically capable of performing field work including climbing ladders (40ft or less) and in close quarters, carrying ladders and gear, working in adverse weather conditions, etc

Proficiency/Comfortable using hand and power tools

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

Engineer in Training Certification

Previous experience or knowledge in bridge inspection or design or other bridge related work is a plus

Ability to read plans and specifications to provide entry-level technical assistance on various bridge repair designs and construction inspections

Interest in UAS Drone flying

Comfortable working at Heights (40ft+) and interest in working on Ropes (obtaining SPRAT Certification)

Enjoys getting out of the office, working outdoors, and seeing the world

Benefits

Medical

Dental

Vision

Disability

Life

Retirement savings

Company

WSP

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We are one of the world’s leading professional services firms, uniting our engineering, advisory and science-based expertise to shape communities to advance humanity.

Founded in 2011

New York, New York, USA

10001+ employees