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Assistant Engineer Jobs in Guam (NOW HIRING)

As a team of engineers, architects, designers, scientists, creators and a community of ... Takes subcontractors to site locations for visit to assist in the bidding process and answer ...

Civil Project Engineer

Hagatna, GU · On-site

$70K - $94K/yr

Perform site visits and field investigations when required. * Assist with engineering services during construction including review of material submittals and requests for information. * Function as ...

Senior Electrical Engineer

Maite, GU

$94K - $123K/yr

As a team of engineers, architects, designers, scientists, creators and a community of ... Provide discipline specific manpower planning for projects and assist in team resource allocation.

Senior Structural Engineer

Maite, GU

$88K - $120K/yr

As a team of engineers, architects, designers, scientists, creators and a community of ... Ability to self-perform and/or assist others in performing the required work at any stage of a ...

As a team of engineers, architects, designers, scientists, creators and a community of ... Takes subcontractors to site locations for visit to assist in the bidding process and answer ...

GU · On-site

Review supporting pile-driving records and assist with technical letters, summary reports ... Licensed as Professional Engineer in a U.S. state or territory * At least 10 years of licensed and ...

GU · On-site

$120 - $180/hr

Review supporting pile-driving records and assist with technical letters, summary reports ... Licensed as Professional Engineer in a U.S. state or territory * At least 10 years of licensed and ...

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GU · On-site

Project Engineer Supervisor: Project Manager Department: Construction FLSA Status: Exempt / Salaried Summary/Objective As a Project Engineer, you will apply your knowledge and skills to support ...

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Administrative Assistant

Agana, GU · On-site

$45K - $55K/yr

... technical, engineering, administrative, management, and subject matter expertise services in ... receive documents · Assist lead analyst or official in obtaining/collecting all documents ...

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Perform site visits and field investigations when required. * Assist with engineering services during construction including review of material submittals and requests for information. * Perform ...

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Assistant Engineer information

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an assistant engineer, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Assistant Engineer, you need a solid grounding in engineering principles, analytical thinking, and a relevant bachelor's degree in engineering or a related field. Familiarity with technical tools such as CAD software, project management systems, and industry-specific standards or certifications (like EIT or FE) is often required. Strong problem-solving skills, teamwork, and effective communication help you collaborate on complex projects and interact with stakeholders. These skills and qualifications are essential for delivering accurate technical support, ensuring project efficiency, and contributing to successful engineering outcomes.

How does an assistant engineer typically collaborate with senior engineers and other team members on projects?

Assistant Engineers work closely with senior engineers, designers, and other technical staff by supporting project planning, conducting site visits, and preparing technical documentation. They often assist in problem-solving sessions and help implement design solutions under supervision. Regular communication and teamwork are essential, as Assistant Engineers frequently coordinate tasks, share updates, and seek feedback to ensure project objectives are met efficiently. This collaborative environment provides valuable learning opportunities and helps build a strong foundation for career advancement.

What is the difference between Assistant Engineer vs Junior Engineer?

AspectAssistant EngineerJunior Engineer
Required CredentialsBachelor's degree in engineering or related field, often with some certificationsBachelor's degree in engineering, entry-level certification may be preferred
Work EnvironmentSupports senior engineers, involved in project planning and executionPerforms basic engineering tasks, supervised by senior staff
Employer & Industry UsageCommon in construction, manufacturing, civil, and mechanical sectorsUsed interchangeably in similar industries, often as entry-level role

Assistant Engineers typically have more responsibilities in supporting project management and planning, while Junior Engineers focus on executing specific technical tasks under supervision. Both roles require similar educational backgrounds, but Assistant Engineers often have additional certifications or experience. The roles are used across various engineering sectors and serve as stepping stones for career advancement.

What is an assistant engineer?

Assistant Engineers are entry-level professionals who support senior engineers in the planning, design, development, and maintenance of projects across various engineering fields such as civil, mechanical, electrical, or software. Their responsibilities often include assisting with technical tasks, preparing reports, conducting research, and ensuring compliance with project specifications and safety standards. Assistant Engineers gain practical experience and skills under the supervision of more experienced engineers, which helps them advance in their engineering careers.

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Assistant Vice President, Civil Roadway Engineer/Project Engineer

WSP

Tamuning, GU • Hybrid

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Re-posted 3 days ago


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8.6

Company rating: 8.6 out of 10

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Job description

This Opportunity

WSP USA is actively seeking an Assistant VP Civil Roadway Engineer/Project Engineer with strong experience in roadway infrastructure projects for our Tamuning, Guam office location. This role is design manager providing  oversite and delivery of multiple roadway projects on schedule, situational guidance to PMs and managers that address current and future challenges, and that documentation and recommendations accurately account for and address risk, innovation, and future-ready opportunities.  Provides leadership with ensuring 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
  • Ensure that production of specifications, reports and analyses meet scope, schedule, cost and quality requirements and are commensurate with professional standards, client requirements and corporate objectives.
  • Provide coordination with other design disciplines and remote office locations, including: Planning, Environmental, Roadway, Structures, Hydraulics/Drainage and Traffic.
  • Collaborate with management to determine long-range plans and objectives, including recommendations on project staffing, evaluating and mentoring of subordinate staff.
  • Planning, scheduling, and coordinating staffing levels needed for projects.
  • Manage projects and maintain schedule, budget, and profitability of assigned projects, overseeing preparation of plans, specifications, proposals and RFC packages.
  • Complete ad hoc projects as needs arise.
  • Provide input on alternative delivery proposal preparation. 
  • Lead projects with all aspects of Transportation Design from conceptual and preliminary engineering to final design.
  • Ensure that production of specifications, reports and analyses meet scope, schedule, cost and quality requirements.
  •  Coordinating with internal and external clients
  • Support effective long-term client/contractor relationships.
  • Represent WSP's alternative delivery capabilities in assigned locations, markets, and at industry associations as appropriate.
  • Mentor staff to support their growth and professional development.
  • Remain current in latest civil engineering techniques and practices.
  • Collaborates with professionals from a variety of disciplines, other engineers, planners, and infrastructure authorities on Federal, State, regional, and locally funded improvement and development projects, as well as proposal and business development opportunities.
  • 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.
Who You Are

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, or closely related discipline.
  • 10+ years of relevant post education experience in engineering and civil design. 
  • Engineer license required (multi-state preferred).
    • Professional Engineering License or ability to obtain
  • Highly proficient with civil engineering principles, practices, process, design/build, and the application to permitting and project work-related issues.
  • Strong knowledge of relevant civil construction laws, codes, regulations, compliance practices, and record-keeping requirements.
  • Significant experience working with DOT projects and clients
  • Proficiency with design applications such as AutoCad Civil 3D/MicroStation/OpenRoads/Inroads, HCS, Geopak.
  • Demonstrated creativity, foresight and mature engineering judgment, and successfully managing multiple projects and task assignments, relying upon experience in design quality control programs.
  • Experience preparing, managing and reviewing project deliverables including planning, design and construction documents, project reports, environmental studies, cost estimates, scopes of work, proposals, etc.
  • Demonstrated experience with State and local governments, contractors, transportation agencies, etc.
  • Ability to demonstrate strong focus on operations and project delivery.
  • Proven track record of upholding workplace safety and ability to abide by WSP's health, safety and drug/alcohol and harassment policies.
  • Must be flexible to a variety of schedules to meet business needs and able to prioritize responsibilities and quickly adapt to change in a pressure work environment.
  • Occasional travel may be required depending on project-specific requirements.
     

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Experience with State Department of Transportations; 
  • Experience with Territorial Department of Public works or municipal or county projects.
  • Strong experience in managing the review and approval of documents and discipline-specific deliverables, certifications, processes, and plans in a multi-project environment is highly desirable.

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About WSP

WSP USA is the U.S. operating company of WSP, one of the world's leading engineering and professional services firms. Dedicated to serving local communities, we are engineers, planners, technical experts, strategic advisors and construction management professionals. WSP USA designs lasting solutions in the buildings, transportation, energy, water and environment markets. With more than 15,000 employees in over 300 offices across the U.S., we partner with our clients to help communities prosper.

www.wsp.com

WSP provides a flexible and agile workplace model while meeting client needs. Employees are also afforded a comprehensive suite of benefits including medical, dental, vision, disability, life, and retirement savings focused on providing health and financial stability throughout the employee's career.

At WSP, we want to give our employees the challenges they seek to grow their careers and knowledge base. Your daily contributions to your team will be essential in meeting client objectives, goals and challenges. Are you ready to get started?

WSP USA (and all of its U.S. companies) is an Equal Opportunity Employer Race/Age/Color/Religion/Sex/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity/National Origin/Disability or Protected Veteran Status.

The selected candidate must be authorized to work in the United States.

NOTICE TO THIRD PARTY AGENCIES:

WSP does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters, employment agencies, or other staffing services. Unsolicited resumes include any resume or hiring document sent to WSP in the absence of a signed Service Agreement where WSP has expressly requested recruitment/staffing services specific to the position at hand.  Any unsolicited resumes, including those submitted to hiring managers or other business leaders, will become the property of WSP and WSP will have the right to hire that candidate without reservation - no fee or other compensation will be owed or paid to the recruiter, employment agency, or other staffing service. 


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