Early Career Civil Engineer (Generation)
WSP in the U.S.
Overland Park, KSFresher1h agovia LinkedIn
About the Role
WSP is seeking an Early Career Civil Engineer (Generation) to join their Power & Energy team in Overland Park, KS. This role involves contributing to projects within the Power Generation Team of a growing organization.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop site layout, grading, storm water management, vehicular circulation, underground utilities, retaining walls, erosion control, and wastewater management design.
- Conduct Earthwork and Erosion Control Calculations.
- Perform Hydrology and Hydraulic Calculations and Studies for stormwater management systems.
- Interface with State and Local permitting agencies and construction entities for US and international projects.
- Complete training on assigned tasks.
- Exercise responsible and ethical decision-making.
- Perform additional responsibilities as required.
Requirements & Tech Stack
- Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering or a closely related discipline.
- 0 to 1 years of relevant post-education experience.
- Excellent research skills with an analytical mindset.
- Familiarity with relevant civil construction laws, codes, regulations, compliance practices, and record-keeping requirements.
- Competent interpersonal and communication skills.
- Proficient self-leadership with attention to detail, multi-tasking, and prioritization.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Basic proficiency with technical writing, office automation, software, spreadsheets, technology, and tools.
- Experience using the Microsoft Office software suite.
- Proven track record of upholding workplace safety.
- Ability to work schedules conducive to project-specific requirements.
- Occasional travel may be required.
Preferred Qualifications
- Engineer in Training Certification.
- Consulting Engineering experience.
- Site development design experience, including:
- Municipal infrastructure
- Storm drainage and stormwater management design
- Site grading
- Roadway and utility design
- Sanitary sewer design and analysis
- Construction specification development
- Development of construction bid packages
- Working knowledge of Autodesk Civil3D.