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WSP in the U.S. · 1 day ago

Civil Engineer – Transportation Design

Miami, FL

Full-time

Onsite

Entry Level

1+ years exp

WSP is a leading engineering and professional services firm, and they are seeking a Civil Engineer – Transportation Design to support their Florida Transportation Team in Miami. The role involves assisting in various transportation engineering projects, including design and plan production, while collaborating with a multi-discipline team to deliver innovative solutions.

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Responsibilities

Develop 3D design models, calculations, sketches, plans, and estimates for various transportation improvement projects under the supervision of an experienced engineer

Analyze data from surveys, GIS data, subsurface utility information, maps, geotechnical data, and other matrices for project development, design, and construction

Assist with the development of technologies, modeling techniques, design requirements, and operating strategies to account for the safety and functionality of end-users, transportation vehicles/systems, and incorporate future-ready solutions with civil engineering design standards

Verify the characteristics of a site and provide technical assistance on various engineering, design, and construction issues

Assist with technical reports, which could include summarizing research with findings and conclusions, generating complete, accurate, and concise documentation using calculations, electronic systems, spreadsheets, and software

Assist technical staff with writing/reviewing design training manuals and workflow documentation to further advance the engineering industry

Assist technical staff and project managers with risk identification and assessment, offering input and analysis with design concepts, construction, mitigation and improvement activities, and remediation projects

Perform basic professional civil engineering work relating to conducting research and inspections of proposed and existing site conditions, resources, infrastructure, and transportation channels to determine conformance with applicable rules, standards, and construction or operating permits

Work collaboratively as part of a multi-discipline team of engineers to execute project work on various projects

Complete training on assigned tasks

Work collaboratively with other engineers and planners on projects with infrastructure authorities on Federal, State, regional, and locally funded improvement and development projects

Exercise responsible and ethical decision-making and adhere to WSP’s Code of Conduct and related policies and procedures

Perform additional responsibilities as required by business needs

Qualification

Civil EngineeringTransportation DesignFDOT ProjectsMicroStationOpenRoadsTechnical WritingSelf-LeadershipInterpersonal SkillsProblem-SolvingAttention to DetailCommunication Skills

Required

Bachelor of Science degree in Civil Engineering

1 to 3 years of experience in transportation and infrastructure projects

Experience with design teams on FDOT and municipal projects (highway, roadway geometric design, roadway plan production, and structure design)

Knowledge of civil engineering principles, practices, processes, design/build, 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

Effective self-leadership with attention to detail, results orientation, and managing multiple priorities in a dynamic work environment

Ability to learn new techniques, perform multiple tasks simultaneously, follow instruction, work independently, and comply with company policies

Moderate proficiency with technical writing, office automation, software, technology, math principles, spreadsheets, and tools

Experience with discipline-specific design software (i.e., MicroStation, OpenRoads)

Critical thinking and problem-solving skills required to apply technical knowledge to reach conclusions from testing results, data collation, statistical analysis and arriving at the most effective, economical, and logical solution

Proven track record of upholding workplace safety and ability to abide by WSP's health, safety and drug/alcohol and harassment policies

Preferred

Fundamentals in Engineering Certification (EI/EIT)

Prior Design Experience

Experience with FDOT and/or Ports projects

Benefits

Medical

Dental

Vision

Disability

Life

Retirement savings

Company

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