Associate Bridge Inspection, Structural Engineer

Associate Bridge Inspection, Structural Engineer – WSP, U.S.

WSP is currently searching for an Associate Bridge Inspection, Structural Engineer to join our Bridge & Infrastructure Inspection Team in New England. Offices are located in Boston, MA;
Worcester, MA;
Glastonbury, CT;
Merrimack, NH; and Providence, RI.

• Work with the Bridge & Infrastructure Inspection Team on a variety of inspection projects.
• Participate as a team member on Bridge, Tunnel & Ancillary Inspections.
• Assist in preparing Bridge & Tunnel Load Ratings.
• Support the development of plans and sketches using AutoCAD.
• Collaborate with cross‑functional teams to execute project work.
• Contribute to engineering tasks that develop technical, social, and ethical skills.
• Learn basic principles of Bridge and Transportation Engineering.
• Help with project research, field work, preliminary design calculations, and analysis.
• Support the preparation of cost proposals and scope of work documents.
• Collect and maintain project documentation.
• Complete training on assignment‑specific tasks.
• Practice responsible and ethical decision‑making regarding company funds, resources, and conduct, and adhere to WSP’s Code of Conduct and related policies.
• Perform additional responsibilities as required by business needs.

• Bachelor’s Degree in Structural or Civil Engineering, or equivalent.
• 1 to 3 years of experience in bridge, tunnel, or ancillary inspection or design, or other infrastructure‑related work.
• Demonstrated interest in structures, transportation, or a related field and a strong desire to advance skills relevant to WSP’s work.
• Physical capability to perform continuous field work, including working at heights, in close quarters, climbing, carrying ladders and gear, working in adverse weather conditions, at night, and around moving vehicles.
• Potential to work 50% of the time in the field and 50% in the office.
• Successful completion of a Motor Vehicle Record check and a valid Driver’s License.
• Competent interpersonal and communication skills to interact with others and express ideas effectively and professionally to an engineering and non‑engineering audience.
• Ability to take direction from leadership, mentors, and managers on executive projects.
• Basic proficiency with technical writing, office automation, software, spreadsheets, technology, and tools.
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
• Proven track record of upholding workplace safety and adherence to WSP’s health, safety, drug/alcohol, and harassment policies.
• Occasional travel, including potential overnight stays, may be required.

• Engineer in Training Certification.
• Working knowledge of AutoCAD.
• Membership in or active participation in local professional practice organizations.
• Relocation assistance is not available for this position.

WSP provides a comprehensive benefits suite, including coverage for medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance; retirement savings; paid sick leave; paid vacation and other personal time; paid parental leave; and paid leave for bereavement, voting, and naturalization proceedings.

Expected Salary (all locations): $71,200 – $111,650. Compensation may vary based on education, experience, skills, and geographic location.

WSP USA is the U.S. operating company of WSP, a global leading engineering and professional services firm. With more than 15,000 employees in over 300 offices across the U.S., we design lasting solutions in buildings, transportation, energy, water, and environmental markets.

WSP USA (and all of its U.S. companies) is an Equal Opportunity Employer. The selected candidate must be authorized to work in the United States.