Geotechnical Engineering Consultant

2 weeks ago


Providence, Rhode Island, United States WSP Full time
Job Overview

This Opportunity

Engage in significant projects with our Geotechnical and Tunneling Division and contribute to a dynamic organization that addresses our client's needs and resolves their challenges.

WSP is currently seeking a Geotechnical Engineering Consultant for our North Providence, RI office.

Your Contributions
  • Lead and coordinate field observations and specialized inspections of subsurface explorations in soils and rock
  • Conduct geotechnical engineering design and analyses for various structures including bridges, buildings, tunnels, underground facilities, and retaining walls with minimal oversight from senior engineers
  • Draft and prepare geotechnical memoranda, data reports, and design documentation
  • Oversee field observations and specialized inspections during geotechnical construction
  • Act as task leaders in the preparation of reports and contract documentation
  • Provide mentorship to junior engineers and review their work
  • Collaborate with other disciplines and project stakeholders
  • Assist in the development and coordination of geotechnical projects in Rhode Island and nearby regions
Who You Are

Essential Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in Geotechnical or Tunneling Engineering
  • 3 to 5 years of pertinent experience
  • In-depth knowledge of geotechnical engineering and familiarity with related fields (Structures, Civil, Environmental, and/or Planning)
  • Understanding of applicable codes and standards
  • Experience in the design and construction of highway, bridge, building, and underground projects
  • Proficient in developing contract documentation
  • Excellent verbal and written communication abilities
  • Adaptable to various schedules to meet business requirements and capable of prioritizing tasks while adjusting to changes in the work environment
  • Willingness to travel and perform fieldwork
  • Must successfully complete WSP's Motor Vehicle screening
  • Demonstrate responsible and ethical decision-making regarding company resources and adhere to WSP's Code of Conduct and related policies
  • Proven commitment to workplace safety and compliance with WSP's health, safety, and drug/alcohol policies
Preferred Qualifications:
  • Master's Degree in Engineering.

About WSP

About Us
WSP USA is the U.S. operating entity of WSP, a leading global engineering and professional services firm. Committed to serving local communities, we are engineers, planners, technical experts, strategic advisors, and construction management professionals. WSP USA creates sustainable solutions in the buildings, transportation, energy, water, and environmental sectors. With over 15,000 employees in more than 300 offices nationwide, we collaborate with our clients to foster community development.

WSP offers a flexible and adaptive workplace model while fulfilling client needs. Employees enjoy a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, vision, disability, life insurance, and retirement savings, aimed at ensuring health and financial stability throughout their careers.

At WSP, we strive to provide our employees with the challenges they seek to advance their careers and enhance their knowledge. Your daily contributions will be vital in achieving client objectives and overcoming challenges. Are you ready to embark on this journey?

WSP USA (and all of its U.S. companies) is an Equal Opportunity Employer, considering 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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