Structural Engineer
US$72,500 / yr base salary
Posted 14 Sep 2026
Advertised as “Early Career Structural Engineer”
BranchFactor Summary
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- Expected experience
- 0–1 yrs
- Management level
- Individual contributor
- Visa sponsorship
- Not offered
| Base salary | US$72,500 / yr |
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Field of studyCivil Engineering (or related)
Study levelMaster's
This Opportunity
WSP is currently initiating a search for an Early Career Structural Engineer for our Lawrenceville, NJ or Morristown, NJ office.
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.
Your Impact
- 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.
Who You Are
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in an accredited Civil Engineering, or related degree. Recent Masters Degree recipients are also encouraged to apply.
- 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.