Civil and Structural Engineer – Bridges and Structures

WSP en France

. Contribute to the design of bridge and structural engineering projects, including reinforced concrete, UHPC, steel and composite structures .

Posted 9/21/2026full-timeLyon • FranceJuniorMid-LevelWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in bridge and structural engineering design, with a focus on reinforced concrete, steel, and composite structures. Possesses strong project management skills and the ability to collaborate effectively in multidisciplinary teams while providing site-based construction supervision.

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Bridge DesignStructural EngineeringConstruction SupervisionProject ManagementTechnical Communication

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Hard Skills

Reinforced Concrete DesignSteel Structure DesignComposite Structure DesignHydraulic Protection WorksUnderground StructuresHydroelectric DevelopmentsMines and QuarriesPort Infrastructure

Soft Skills

Attention to DetailFlexibilityOrganizational SkillsTeamworkWritten Communication

Certifications & Qualifications

Engineering DegreeMaster's Degree

Industry Keywords

Multidisciplinary EnvironmentSite-Based ServicesProject Design SupervisionTechnical Findings Presentation

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About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Contribute to the design of bridge and structural engineering projects, including reinforced concrete, UHPC, steel and composite structures
Provide site-based construction supervision services
Travel for assignments, potentially on a weekly basis
Collaborate with WSP’s various disciplines in a multidisciplinary environment
Participate in project management and design supervision projects, such as the rehabilitation of the Pont de Pierre, protection works along the RD22, and the Asnières footbridge
Potentially work on underground structures, hydraulic protection works, hydroelectric developments, mines and quarries, and port infrastructure
Work with teams in France and internationally

Requirements

What you’ll need

Minimum education level of a five-year higher education degree (engineering degree or Master’s degree)
2 to 5 years of experience in the design or construction of bridges and other structures
Interest in working across a broad range of assignments, from design through construction
Strong written communication skills
Ability to present studies and technical findings in a clear, educational and concise manner
Strong attention to detail, flexibility and excellent organizational skills
Enjoyment of teamwork
Technical expertise and the ability to share knowledge for experienced candidates

Benefits

Comp & perks

Flexible working arrangements that support work-life balance
Opportunities to develop your skills and advance your career within an international group
The “Own It” program, enabling employees to contribute directly to WSP’s development
Collaborative, supportive and multidisciplinary culture
Inclusive work environment
Clear and transparent recruitment process