Early Professional, Structural Engineering

WSP Global • Lawrence Township, NJ

120d • $58,040 - $96,200

About The Position

WSP is currently initiating a search for a Structural Engineer for our Lawrenceville, NJ Office Location. The following locations will also be considered: Morristown, NJ and Newark, NJ. Be involved in projects with our Transportation Team and be a part of a growing organization that meets our client's objectives and solves their challenges. At WSP, we are driven by inspiring the right people to be part of our future-focused business objectives. Our devotion to teamwork has allowed us to build communities and expand our skylines. Here at WSP, anything is within our reach - and yours as a WSP employee. Come join us and help shape the future! Projects which are currently active include work on bridges, sign structures, and ancillary structures for NJDOT, NJTA, and other agencies. We support design and construction support services including site visits to verify design constraints or assess construction conditions.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in an accredited Civil Engineering, or related degree.
• 0 to 1 years of relevant post education experience.
• Prior internship experience, leadership experience, or relevant coursework.
• Experience with Microsoft Office Applications including Word, Excel and PowerPoint.
• Strong technical writing, analytical and communication skills.
• Detail-oriented with an emphasis on quality work products.
• The selected candidate must have the ability to work in the United States immediately.
• Proven track record of upholding workplace safety and ability to abide by WSP's health, safety and drug/alcohol and harassment policies.

Nice To Haves

• Recent graduate or May 2026 Graduate in an accredited Civil Engineering, or related, Undergraduate or Graduate program.
• 0-3 years of internship/early career experience in Structural Engineering.
• Experience using Microstation, AutoCAD and knowledge of reading drawings.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
• E.I.T. Certification.

Responsibilities

• Support a variety of engineering tasks with the goal to develop technical, social, and ethical skills.
• Apply basic principles of Structural Engineering.
• Assist with project research, field work, and design calculations and analysis.
• Support preparation of design drawings/plans, special provisions, and cost estimates.
• Assist more experienced engineers in broader engineering activities, assuming more responsibility as experience increases.
• Assist in collecting and maintaining project documentation.
• Complete training on assigned tasks.
• 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.
• Occasional travel may be required depending on project-specific requirements.

Benefits

• Coverage related to medical, dental, vision, disability, and life.
• Retirement savings.
• Paid sick leave.
• Paid vacation (or other personal time).
• Paid parental leave.
• Paid time off for purposes of bereavement, voting, and/or attendance at naturalization proceedings.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree