Job DescriptionLead Structural Engineer (Generation)OpportunityWSP is searching for a Lead Structural Engineer (Generation) to join our Power & Energy team in Houston, TX. Other eligible locations include Hailey, ID; Seattle, WA; Overland Park, KS; Atlanta, GA; Oradell, NJ; Mt. Laurel, NJ; and Boise, ID.The candidate will be involved in projects with the Power Generation Team and contribute to our client's objectives.Your ImpactDesign light foundations and structures for solar farms, battery energy storage facilities, and substation projectsDesign heavy foundations and structures for large power generation projects: generators, turbines, transformers, pipe racks, gas compressors, metal building systems, and masonry walls/buildingsDesign structural steel systems for buildings, platforms, equipment supports, etc.Coordinate design requirements with drafters and designersOccasional travel (5%-10%) to clients and sites to interface with clients, verify conditions, and monitor construction progressInteract with regulatory agencies, subcontractors, and clients professionallyCollaborate with engineers, professionals, and authorities on federal, state, regional, local, and privately funded improvement and development projects, as well as proposals and business development opportunitiesExercise ethical decision‑making regarding company resources and adherence to WSP's Code of Conduct and policiesPerform additional responsibilities as required by business needsRequired QualificationsBachelor's Degree in Civil or Structural Engineering7+ years of relevant post‑education experience in engineering discipline and prior structural or civil design experiencePE licenseProficiency with structural engineering principles, practices, and application to project work‑related issuesKnowledge of structural and civil construction laws, codes, regulations, compliance practices, and record‑keeping requirementsExperience with power generation, transmission, and distribution projectsEffective interpersonal and communication skills when interacting with others, expressing ideas professionally to engineering and non‑engineering audiencesHigh‑level self‑leadership, attention to detail, multi‑tasking, and prioritization in a dynamic work environmentProficiency with technical writing, office automation, discipline‑specific design software (MicroStation, AutoCAD, RISA, STADD), technology, math principles, physics, predictive models, spreadsheets, and toolsWell‑developed critical thinking and problem‑solving skills to analyze testing results, data collation, computations, statistical analysis, and reach effective solutionsEffectiveness at coordinating and directing subcontractors to complete tasks safely and efficientlyKnowledge of geotechnical engineeringExperience with pre‑engineered metal building systemsExperience with seismic analysis and designTrack record of upholding workplace safety and adherence to health, safety, drug/alcohol, and harassment policiesAbility to work schedules beyond the typical workweek as required by project needsOccasional travel may be required depending on project requirementsOpen to longer‑duration field assignments (1 to 18 months)Preferred QualificationsMaster's Degree in EngineeringWSP BenefitsWSP provides health, dental, vision, disability, and life coverage; retirement savings; paid sick leave; paid vacation or other personal time; paid parental leave; and paid time off for bereavement, voting, and naturalization proceedings.CompensationExpected Salary (all locations): $98,300 - $175,230Equal Opportunity StatementWSP USA is an Equal Opportunity Employer. The selected candidate must be authorized to work in the United States.#J-18808-Ljbffr