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WSP in the U.S.

Early Career Structural Engineer - Buildings

WSP in the U.S., North Providence, Rhode Island, us, 02911

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Job Description WSP is currently initiating a search for an

Early Career Structural Engineer

to work out of our

Boston, MA

or

North Providence, RI

office. Be involved in projects with our Structural Engineering Team and be a part of a growing organization that meets our clients' objectives and solves their challenges.

Opportunity The successful candidate will have the following key attributes:

Passion for structures and architecture

Excellent communication skills

Demonstrated teamwork abilities

Candidates can expect advanced training in structural design and digital design technology; and participation with colleagues around the world in practice area networks and other forums of learning and collaboration.

Your Impact

Perform structural design of new buildings and restoration of existing buildings throughout the United States

Analyze and design superstructures and foundations in timber, concrete, steel, and masonry

Utilize latest technology and digital tools for design

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

Required Qualifications

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

0 to 1 years of relevant post‑education experience

Excellent research skills with analytical mindset

Familiarity with process and concepts for design/build

Familiarity with relevant structural and civil construction laws, codes, regulations, compliance practices, and record‑keeping requirements

Competent interpersonal and communication skills when interacting with others, expressing ideas effectively and professionally to an engineering and non‑engineering audience

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

Ability to work independently under general supervision, as well as part of a team to meet business objectives

Experience with Building Information Modeling software, such as Autodesk Revit

Experience with Microsoft Office, including Word, Excel and PowerPoint

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

Recent or upcoming May 2026 graduates in an accredited Civil/Architectural/Structural Engineering, or related, Undergraduate or Graduate program

Master’s Degree in Structural Engineering (preferred)

The successful candidate will have 0‑3 years of internship experience in Civil/Architectural/Structural Engineering

Experience using Revit, AutoCAD and/or MicroStation software

Benefits WSP provides a comprehensive suite of benefits focused on providing health and financial stability throughout the employee’s career. These benefits include coverage related to medical, dental, vision, disability, and life; retirement savings; paid sick leave; paid vacation (or other personal time); paid parental leave; and paid time off for purposes of bereavement, voting, and/or attendance at naturalization proceedings.

Compensation Expected Salary (all locations): $58,200‑$96,030. WSP USA reserves the right to ultimately pay more or less than the posted range and offer additional benefits and other compensation, depending on circumstances.

About WSP WSP USA is the U.S. operating company of WSP, one of the world's leading engineering and professional services firms. Dedicated to serving local communities, we are engineers, planners, technical experts, strategic advisors and construction management professionals. WSP USA designs lasting solutions in the buildings, transportation, energy, water and environment markets. With more than 15,000 employees in over 300 offices across the U.S., we partner with our clients to help communities prosper.

WSP USA (and all of its U.S. companies) 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.

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