Transmission Line Associate Civil Engineer

About the role

WSP is currently  initiating a search for a  Transmission Line Associate Civil Engineer  for our  Sunrise, FL office. Be involved in projects with our  Power Delivery Overhead Transmission Line Fort Lauderdale Department  and be a part of a growing organization that meets our clients’ objectives and solves their challenges.    This Opportunity Prepare and review engineering deliverables in support of overhead transmission line projects: PLS-CADD model PLS-POLE models Project design criteria Steel pole loading calculations and drawings Engineering drawings and specifications Foundation designs and drawings Bill of materials   Coordinate regularly with the Project Engineer to ensure project scope, budget, and quality expectations are met   Your Impact Provide mentorship and guidance to others.  Perform detailed engineering reviews of the work submitted by others Coordinate regularly with the Project Engineer to ensure project scope, budget, and quality expectations are met 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. Who You Are   Required Qualifications  Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering, or closely related discipline (or equivalent experience). 1 to 3 years of relevant  post-education experience. Knowledge of civil engineering principles, practices, process, design/build, and the application to permitting and project work-related issues. The candidate must have strong command of the English language with good written and oral communication skills  in order to communicate effectively with internal team members and external client personnel Experience using the Microsoft Office software suite Proven  track record of upholding workplace safety and ability to abide by WSP’s health, safety and drug/alcohol and harassment policies.    Pref erred Qualifications  Engineer in Training (EIT) registration  Experience in the design of overhead High Voltage and Extra High Voltage transmission lines including route selection, conductor, OHGW and OPGW selection, line and structure spotting, structure design and analysis, foundation design and analysis, procurement specification development and development of construction bid packages PLS-CADD / PLS-POLE experience Foundation design experience using industry software (RISA, L-PILE,  FAD etc.) Two (2) or more years' experience in transmission line design as outlined above Professional Engineering license (PE) strongly preferred Master’s degree in  Civil/Structural Engineering a plus Distribution/underbuild design experience is a plus Managerial and leadership skills a plus   Additional Required Qualifications: Occasional travel may be required depending on project-specific requirements. Due to contractual requirements, U.S. citizenship is  required for this position. 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 provides a flexible and agile workplace model while meeting client needs. Employees are also afforded a comprehensive suite of benefits including medical, dental, vision, disability, life, and retirement savings focused on providing health and financial stability throughout the employee’s career. At WSP, we want to give our employees the challenges they seek to grow their careers and knowledge base. Your daily contributions to your team will be essential in meeting client objectives, goals and challenges. Are you ready to get started? 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. NOTICE TO THIRD PARTY AGENCIES: WSP does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters, employment agencies, or other staffing services. Unsolicited resumes include any resume or hiring document sent to WSP in the absence of a signed Service Agreement where WSP has expressly requested recruitment/staffing services specific to the position at hand.  Any unsolicited resumes, including those submitted to hiring managers or other business leaders, will become the property of WSP and WSP will have the right to hire that candidate without reservation – no fee or other compensation will be owed or paid to the recruiter, employment agency, or other staffing service.