[Closed] Technician in Training, Design Support at WSP (Virginia)

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WSP

1 week ago

Technician in Training, Design Support

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Job Summary

Under direct supervision, support technical design and CADD drafting for planning, transportation, and infrastructure projects. Help collect and analyze site and engineering inputs, produce precise drawings, and assist with design deliverables using geometric dimensioning and tolerance practices. Verify calculations, interpret contract plans/specifications, and escalate issues when needed. Work with cross-functional teams, complete assigned training, and follow quality, compliance, and safety standards.

Location: Virginia

Workplace: Onsite

Employment Type: Full time

Job Function: Field Service, Maintenance & Skilled Trades

Seniority: Entry level

Key Responsibilities

•Assist with collecting, compiling, and analyzing data (e.g., site inputs, surveys, blueprints, schematics, specifications) to support drafting and design activities.
•Use 3D CADD software to assist with basic design details and prepare precision drawings.
•Provide entry-level technical design assistance using geometric dimensioning, tolerance, and quantity calculations while following design standards.
•Assist with verifying calculations, design changes, interpreting contract plans/specifications, and escalating technical issues for resolution.
•Work with cross-functional teams and complete training on assigned tasks while adhering to quality, compliance, and ethical standards.

Travel: Low travel

Pay and Benefits

Perks:Health InsuranceDentalVisionDisabilityLife InsuranceRetirement Savings

Key Requirements

•High school diploma.
•0-2 years’ experience.
•General awareness of drafting and design support principles, practices, processes, and methods.
•General awareness of relevant codes, regulations, compliance practices, and record-keeping requirements.
•Effective communication and interpersonal skills, with ability to follow instruction and comply with company policies while working independently under supervision.

Education:High School

Skills:CommunicationInterpersonal skillsAttention to detailSelf-leadershipTeamwork

Tech Stack:CADD3D computer-aided design and draftingSpreadsheetsTechnical writingOffice automation

Eligibility

Work Authorization:Authorization required. Sponsorship not provided.

Company Brief

WSP

Global professional services firm providing engineering, consulting, and technical services across infrastructure, environment, buildings, transportation, and energy sectors for public- and private-sector clients worldwide.

Industry: Professional Services

Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)

Revenue: USD 1B+

Growth: Public Company

Valuation: Public Company (Market Cap in USD)

Funding: IPO / Publicly Listed

Headquarters: Montreal, Canada

Founded: 1959

Website LinkedIn

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