Consultant, Project Civil Engineer

Company: WSP Global Inc.
Location: Los Angeles
Posted on: November 1, 2024

Job Description:

This OpportunityWSP is seeking a Consultant, Project Civil Engineer with 3+ years of experience to provide engineering services during construction for one of the region's marquee projects, the multi-billion-dollar Westside Purple Line Extension (WPLE). The position is in support of WPLE Section 3, which features 2.6 miles of twin tunnels and two new subway stations in West Los Angeles. It offers an exceptional opportunity for professional and technical growth for the selected candidate, who will join a team of tunneling and underground station experts and work closely with the Section 3 Section Manager on complicated design and project management issues. The successful candidate will preferably have a design background with knowledge of construction.The position is full-time at the Metro Project office in Century City (Los Angeles, CA) and reports to the WPLE Section 3 Manager.Your Impact

• Support the Section 3 project team with review and preparation of responses to contractor submittals, requests for information (RFIs), and requests for change (RFCs) with respect to technical merit and contract compliance.
• Assist in performance of engineering analyses and preparation of design plans, specifications, cost estimates, schedules, reports, and presentations to support project tasks.
• Prepare project change notices, change orders, contract modifications.
• Participate in project meetings and prepare meeting notes.
• Prepare project transmittals and correspondence.
• Perform occasional site visits to investigate, evaluate, or document project conditions.
• Collaborate with a team of interdisciplinary design and construction professionals to complete project tasks and objectives.
• 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 AreRequired Qualifications
  • Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, or closely related discipline (or equivalent experience).
  • 3+ years of relevant post education experience in engineering discipline and prior civil design experience.
  • Engineer in Training Certification.
  • Knowledge of civil engineering principles, practices, process, design/build, and the application to permitting and project work-related issues.
  • Working knowledge of general civil engineering design and site development including street work, demolition, grading, drainage, paving, utilities, landscaping, street lighting, permitting, traffic control, signalization, striping, and restoration.
  • Excellent interpersonal skills, teamwork, and communication skills, both written and verbal.
  • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
  • Ability to work as part of the team or independently as required, self-manage tasks, and identify and resolve potential project issues before they arise.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint software.
  • Proficient in CADD including AutoCAD, MicroStation, and/or Bluebeam.
  • Proven track record of upholding workplace safety and ability to abide by WSP's health, safety and drug/alcohol and harassment policies.
  • Ability to work schedules conducive to project-specific requirements that may extend beyond the typical workweek.
  • Occasional travel may be required depending on project-specific requirements.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): $87,700 - $125,400WSP USA is providing the compensation range that the company in good faith believes it might pay and offer for this position, based on the successful applicant's education, experience, knowledge, skills, abilities in addition to internal equity and specific geographic location. WSP USA reserves the right to ultimately pay more or less than the posted range and offer additional benefits and other compensation, depending on circumstances not related to an applicant's sex or other status protected by local, state, and/or federal law.
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