Graduate Engineer, Geotechnical

About the role

We are seeking a Graduate Engineer to join our dynamic team. The role involves assisting in engineering projects, supporting field inspections, and contributing to the development of evaluation reports. This position offers hands-on experience in various engineering disciplines in a collaborative and innovative setting.

Responsibilities

• Aid in the preparation of engineering drawings, specifications, and special provisions.
• Support field inspections and contribute to the development of evaluation reports.
• Collect and analyze data to prepare clear, concise technical reports.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to support project planning and execution.
• Create or revise civil and structural design documents and drawings under direct supervision.
• Perform engineering support tasks, including calculations and structural analysis, with minimal supervision.
• Learn and apply relevant industry standards and gain proficiency in using the document management system.
• Participate in site visits to gain hands-on experience in substation construction and design.
• Demonstrate accountability for the quality and accuracy of assigned work.
• Proactively identify and communicate potential project issues and suggest possible solutions.
• May remain in stationary position for extended periods.
• Must be able to lift 50 lbs. on a regular basis and up to 75 lbs. periodically.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Civil or Geotechnical Engineering (or related field) required. Prior internship, co-op, or research experience in a related field is a plus. Successful completion of the FE (Fundamentals of Engineering) exam within one year of employment is required if not already certified. Possession of a valid driver’s license with a clean driving record and the ability to operate a motor vehicle is required.

Qualifications

• Proficiency in Microsoft Suite Products (e.g. Outlook, Excel, Word, PowerPoint, SharePoint, OneDrive, etc).
• Ability to work onsite at a WSB office, as needed, up to five days per week, as required by the project, client, or hiring manager.
• Travel or field visits may be required to support project needs, sites may include active construction areas, active roadways, or offroad areas.
• Travel may be required.

Skills

• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Attention to detail and ability to meet deadlines.
• Basic knowledge of engineering software and tools.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Benefits

Full-time WSB employees qualify for competitive compensation and benefits package, including medical insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, life insurance, company paid short- and long-term disability, 401(k) with match, paid time off, paid holidays, tuition reimbursement, and opportunities for professional growth and development. Part-time employees can participate in the 401(k) plan and applicable earned paid leave.

Pay

Competitive compensation based on qualifications and experience.

Schedule

Full-time position with flexible scheduling to accommodate project needs.