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Early Career Substation Civil Designer
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WSP in the U.S.
1 day ago Be among the first 25 applicants
This Opportunity WSP is currently initiating a search for an
Early Career l Substation Civil Designe r for our
Freeport, Maine
office. The following locations will also be considered:
Augusta, ME; Foxborough, MA; Syracuse, NY; Ann Arbor, MI; and Columbus, OH . Be involved in projects with our Power Delivery Northeast Civil/Structural Substation Team and be a part of a growing organization that meets our clients’ objectives and solves their challenges.
Your Impact
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.
The successful candidate will be involved in all aspects of transmission line design for new lines, relocations, upgrades, and fiber optic additions.
All aspects of electrical civil design including permitting support, site design, foundation design, structure design, and control building design.
The successful candidate will be responsible for learning, understanding, and implementing CAD knowledge; learning client standards, practices, and procedures to ensure that work produced conforms to the client's standards and expectations; being responsible for knowing and following POWER's standards, procedures, and processes; collaborating on design issues; and seeking guidance from those with more experience.
Preparation of drawing packages to satisfy client and code requirements.
Required Qualifications
Proven track record of upholding workplace safety and ability to abide by WSP’s health, safety and drug/alcohol and harassment policies.
Occasional travel may be required depending on project-specific requirements.
0-2 years civil design/drafting experience with AutoCAD and/or MicroStation, preferably in an engineering work environment
Ability to successfully participate in multiple projects concurrently
Mechanical reasoning skills and attention to detail
The candidate must have strong command of the English language with good written and oral communication skills in order to work effectively with other team members
Candidates must be legally authorized to work permanently in the U.S. without the need for work sponsorship
Preferred Qualifications
Associates/technical degree in an accredited drafting program, or sufficient industry experience
Experience in electric utility substation design (15kV through 500kV).
Experience with AutoCAD Civil3D or Microstation Open-Roads (In-Roads).
Experience with Autodesk Raster Design or Bentley Descartes.
Experience with Microsoft Word and Excel.
Good background with mathematics.
Disclaimer
Relocation assistance is not available for this position.
WSP 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): $41,000-$67,800
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.
www.wsp.com
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.
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Early Career Substation Civil Designer
role at
WSP in the U.S.
1 day ago Be among the first 25 applicants
This Opportunity WSP is currently initiating a search for an
Early Career l Substation Civil Designe r for our
Freeport, Maine
office. The following locations will also be considered:
Augusta, ME; Foxborough, MA; Syracuse, NY; Ann Arbor, MI; and Columbus, OH . Be involved in projects with our Power Delivery Northeast Civil/Structural Substation Team and be a part of a growing organization that meets our clients’ objectives and solves their challenges.
Your Impact
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.
The successful candidate will be involved in all aspects of transmission line design for new lines, relocations, upgrades, and fiber optic additions.
All aspects of electrical civil design including permitting support, site design, foundation design, structure design, and control building design.
The successful candidate will be responsible for learning, understanding, and implementing CAD knowledge; learning client standards, practices, and procedures to ensure that work produced conforms to the client's standards and expectations; being responsible for knowing and following POWER's standards, procedures, and processes; collaborating on design issues; and seeking guidance from those with more experience.
Preparation of drawing packages to satisfy client and code requirements.
Required Qualifications
Proven track record of upholding workplace safety and ability to abide by WSP’s health, safety and drug/alcohol and harassment policies.
Occasional travel may be required depending on project-specific requirements.
0-2 years civil design/drafting experience with AutoCAD and/or MicroStation, preferably in an engineering work environment
Ability to successfully participate in multiple projects concurrently
Mechanical reasoning skills and attention to detail
The candidate must have strong command of the English language with good written and oral communication skills in order to work effectively with other team members
Candidates must be legally authorized to work permanently in the U.S. without the need for work sponsorship
Preferred Qualifications
Associates/technical degree in an accredited drafting program, or sufficient industry experience
Experience in electric utility substation design (15kV through 500kV).
Experience with AutoCAD Civil3D or Microstation Open-Roads (In-Roads).
Experience with Autodesk Raster Design or Bentley Descartes.
Experience with Microsoft Word and Excel.
Good background with mathematics.
Disclaimer
Relocation assistance is not available for this position.
WSP 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): $41,000-$67,800
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.
www.wsp.com
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.
Seniority level
Entry level
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Engineering and Information Technology
Industries
Professional Services
#J-18808-Ljbffr