WSP · 1 month ago
Senior Technical Manager, Transit and Rail Engineering
1250 - 23rd Street NW, Washington, DC, 20037, US
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$130K/yr - $205K/yr
10+ years expWSP USA is seeking a multifaceted candidate to fill the Senior Technical Manager position on our Transit and Rail team in Washington, DC. The role requires leadership and business development support throughout the region and strong technical knowledge, focusing on managing transit design projects and developing a portfolio in the transit and site development industries.
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Responsibilities
Lead major programs for key public sector clients
Scope development, scheduling, client management, and invoicing
Experience in assembling teams in a matrixed environment
Serve as a technical project manager for transit design projects
Coordination with other directors/leaders to ensure a consistent level of technical standards and applications on projects
Prepare technical memoranda and management reports
Support internal business management processes
Practice building, mentorship and skill development of professional staff
Management of multi-discipline technical teams to deliver projects to clients
Develop and manage a portfolio of design and construction management work in the transit and site development industries
Candidate must be adept at facilitating large working meetings both internally and to external facing clients
Qualification
Required
10+ years of experience in the transit and rail sector
Bachelor's degree in civil / structural engineering
Licensed engineer (PE) in DC, MD or VA
Strong analytical, verbal, and written communication skills
Critical strategic and creative thinking skills
Self-motivated, well-organized, and works well with others
Local to the DC/Northern Virginia/Maryland area and available to work in office / on-site regularly
Preferred
Proficient in track and structural design
Active in local professional organizations
Master's degree in engineering or related field
Licensed in all 3 local jurisdictions: DC, MD, VA
Technical experience includes major local agencies
Benefits
WSP provides a comprehensive suite of benefits focused on a providing health and financial stability throughout the employee’s career.
These benefits include coverage related to medical, dental, vision, disability, and life; retirement savings; paid sick leave; paid vacation (or other personal time); paid parental leave; and paid time off for purposes of bereavement, voting, and/or attendance at naturalization proceedings.
Company
WSP
We are one of the world’s leading professional services firms, uniting our engineering, advisory and science-based expertise to shape communities to advance humanity.
Founded in 2011New York, New York, USA
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$40.25MKey Investors
OneWest Bank
2013-09-02Corporate Round· $40.25M
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