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WSP in the U.S.

Senior Structural Engineer

WSP in the U.S., Boston, Massachusetts, us, 02298

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Overview

Senior Structural Engineer

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WSP in the U.S.

– Portland, Maine or Boston, MA. Join a growing structural engineering practice within our Architectural Engineering (A/E) team. The ideal candidate will be energetic, have excellent communication skills, and possess well‑rounded technical structural engineering experience, with strong leadership and mentorship abilities and a track record of leading structural designs as Structural Engineer of Record on multi‑disciplinary projects. At WSP you will have an opportunity to learn and develop your career with a global industry leader, contributing to growth and development of the business while enjoying a collaborative, flexible work environment.

Your Impact

Communicate with clients to understand project requirements. Lead a team of engineers and designers on structural engineering and design activities from concept through construction documents for multi‑discipline design projects. Analyze new and existing structures per required codes. Develop calculation packages as required. Perform existing structure assessments to evaluate capacity and ability to resist new loading requirements; produce technical reports with sound recommendations. Develop structural models to solve engineering problems based on sound engineering principles. Contribute to new business development and growth of WSP’s A/E delivery team. Coach and mentor Junior Engineers and Designers. Work collaboratively in a multi‑disciplinary team environment. Adhere to project delivery standards, including self‑checking work prior to quality control reviews, to ensure high quality of work is consistently delivered. Exercise responsible and ethical decision‑making regarding company funds, resources, and conduct, and adhere to WSP’s Code of Conduct and related policies.

Required Qualifications

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Civil/Structural Engineering or related field. Professional Engineer registration. 10+ years of relevant experience. Strong knowledge of structural analysis software (STAAD Pro, ETABS, RISA) with willingness to learn new tools. Experience delivering projects from concept through detailed design and construction completion. Expertise in developing construction drawings and specifications. Experience in developing level‑of‑effort estimates and client proposals. Ability to present and describe engineering solutions to both technical and non‑technical audiences. Familiarity with AutoCAD and/or REVIT. Strong written and verbal communication skills.

Preferred Qualifications

Licensed Structural Engineer in the U.S. Master’s degree in Structural Engineering or a related field. DoD/ Civilian Federal Agency project experience.

Benefits and Compensation

WSP provides a comprehensive benefits package focused on health and financial stability, including medical, dental, vision, disability, life insurance, retirement savings, paid sick leave, paid vacation, paid parental leave, and paid time off for bereavement, voting, and naturalization proceedings. Compensation:

Expected Salary (all locations): $115,100 – $205,040

About WSP

WSP USA is the U.S. operating company of WSP, a world‑leading engineering and professional services firm. We design lasting solutions in buildings, transportation, energy, water and environment markets with more than 15,000 employees in over 300 offices across the U.S.

Equal Opportunity and Notice

WSP USA 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. Notice to third party agencies:

WSP does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters, employment agencies, or other staffing services. Unsolicited resumes will become the property of WSP.

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