Entry-Level Civil/Structural Engineer (OH T-Lines)

  • POWER Engineers, Incorporated
  • Overland Park, Kansas
  • Full Time
Entry Level Civil-Structural Engineer (OH-T lines) POWER Engineers, Member of WSP is currently initiating a search for a Full-Time Early Career Civil/Structural Engineer for our Overland Park, Kansas office. Be involved in projects with our Overhead Transmission (OH-T lines) Team and be a part of a growing organization that meets our clients' objectives and solves their challenges Takes part in providing local technical assistance for the due diligence, investigation, remediation, impact assessment, permitting, design, development, and construction of utility, industrial, and commercial scale projects in the public and private sector. Tasks may include basic assistance with the research, design, concept development, and construction of transmission line projects. Generates accurate and concise documentation regarding assigned aspects of the project. Ensures that responsibilities are delivered and adhered to with a level of quality that meets or exceeds acceptable industry standards for design, safety, and functionality. Your Impact Under general supervision, assist with collecting, compiling, and analyzing data relating to transmission components, material specifications for procurement package development and pricing, IFR/IRC design and review processes, and IEEE/NESC Standards/NERC regulations for design work. Assist with performing basic professional civil/structural engineering work relating to the design of overhead transmission lines in conformance with applicable rules, standards, and construction or operating permits. Perform routine engineering functions and provide entry-level technical assistance on various design requirements to account for the safety and functionality of end-users, systems, and infrastructure. Assist with verifying the characteristics of a site and providing basic technical assistance on engineering, design, and construction procedures and issues. Under close supervision, develop civil/structural calculations for structure loads and foundation design Generate complete, accurate, and concise documentation using electronic systems, drawings, and field/work site notebook/logs. Comply with safety guidelines and site-specific procedures which include but are not limited to, location data, statistical documentation, surveys, and construction. 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. Required Qualifications Bachelor's Degree in Civil/Structural or Architectural Engineering. 0 to 1 years of relevant post education experience. Excellent research skills with analytical mindset. General understanding of civil/structural engineering as applied in design engineering of large capital projects. Familiarity with relevant engineering and electrical construction laws, codes, regulations, compliance practices, and record-keeping requirements. Competent interpersonal and communication skills when interacting with others, expressing ideas effectively and professionally to an engineering and non-engineering audience. Proficient self-leadership with attention to detail, multi-tasking, and prioritization of responsibilities in a dynamic work environment. Ability to work independently under general supervision, as well as part of a team to meet business objectives. Basic proficiency with technical writing, office automation, software (Microsoft Office suite), spreadsheets, technology, and tools. 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. Preferred Qualifications Engineer in Training Certification. Prior internship related to the degree of study and the specific engineering discipline. A member of and/or actively participate in local professional practice organizations. Familiarity with discipline-specific design software (i.e., PLS-CADD, PLS-POLE, and PLS-TOWER). POWER Engineers, Member of WSP, is a global consulting environmental and engineering firm and one of the top design firms in the energy sector. Together, POWER and WSP's 73,900 experts create positive, long-lasting impacts for our communities and our clients in the power and energy, transportation and infrastructure, environmental, and property and buildings sectors. As part of our team, you'll discover a world of opportunities to connect with innovative thinkers, forge your path, and have fun tackling the world's most challenging projects. At POWER Engineers, Member of WSP, you can have a rewarding career on every level. Our philosophy is simple: Do Good. Have Fun. Build Success. Our compensation package includes competitive compensation, professional development, and a full benefit package: Medical/Dental/Vision Paid Holidays Vacation/Paid Sick Leave Voluntary Life Insurance 401K Telehealth Benefit covers all providers Maternity and Paternity Leave New Dads and Moms Benefit program Fertility Benefits Gender affirming care We are a fun engineering firm. That might seem contradictory to some, but it works for us! POWER is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including women, minorities, veterans and individuals with disabilities.
Job ID: 491073986
Originally Posted on: 8/28/2025

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