WSP in the U.S. · 2 days ago
VP, Civil Engineering Project Manager (PSR, PA/ED and/or PS&E Delivery)
WSP is a leading engineering and professional services firm dedicated to serving local communities. They are seeking a Vice President, Civil Engineering Project Manager to support their Southern California projects, focusing on team management, business development, and project delivery in the civil engineering domain.
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Responsibilities
Responsible to assist in the management, growth and development of the Civil Engineering Transportation team
Provide leadership, partnering closely with the Local Business Leader and Senior Management Team
Focus on meeting Key Performance Indicators and contribute to the overall success of the West Region
Mentor staff to support their growth and professional development
Recruit for new key positions and retain current staff
Support our clients and the industry through innovative thought and advancement of transformative transportation projects
Collaborate with other local offices and in-house national transportation delivery experts to provide clients with innovative and future-focused solutions
Support transportation business development efforts, strategy development, client engagement and pursuits in California
Assist in the process of procuring contracts with preferred contractors for transportation projects
Engage with clients to develop new business leads and project pursuits
Develop strategic alliances and project partners to secure new work
Represent the firm in the market through involvement in client and industry events and associations
Lead the delivery of roadway projects and project teams for Caltrans and other local agencies in the Southern California District as an active member of the transportation team
Lead the delivery of transportation, rail and transit projects and project teams for agencies in the Northern California District as an active member of the transportation team
Lead key projects as Contract Manager, Project Manager, Sr Lead or other roles as appropriate
Participate in contract negotiations
Guide staff and assist in project management responsibilities, including oversight of project financial performance, adherence to project management and quality control plans, and adequacy of risk management plans
Provide leadership and oversight to ensure quality project deliverables, including PS&E documents, engineering reports, project memorandums, etc
Perform additional responsibilities as required by business needs
Occasional travel may be required depending on project-specific requirements
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Engineering or closely related discipline
Engineer license required (California preferred)
Advanced proficiency with Caltrans Design Development process, Highway Design and Construction practices
12+ years of relevant post-education experience in the civil engineering and infrastructure design
10+ years of total experience in Caltrans related projects
Ability to lead and grow the civil engineering business
Experience as a project manager, deputy project manager, construction management or task lead on projects
Ability to work independently and provides guidance and leadership to mid-level to senior level team or project members, with strict adherence to QA/QC
Strong management/leadership skills
Proficiency with technical writing, Microsoft Office suite
Established client relationships and industry contacts
Ability to effectively manage multiple tasks and projects
Excellent verbal, written and interpersonal communication skills and ability to work within a team environment, as well as writing proposals and project-related documents like project scopes of work and reports
Occasional travel may be required depending on project-specific requirements
Preferred
Master's of Science in Civil Engineering or related field from an accredited program
Experience working with California Department of Transportation (Caltrans)
Local agency roadway and intersection planning and design experience
Project Management Professional (PMP) certification
Familiarity with discipline-specific design software (i.e., MicroStation, InRoads/OpenRoads, AutoCAD, Civil 3D), technology, spreadsheets, and tools
Benefits
Coverage related to medical, dental, vision, disability, and life
Retirement savings
Paid sick leave
Paid vacation (or other personal time)
Paid parental leave
Paid time off for purposes of bereavement, voting, and/or attendance at naturalization proceedings
Company
WSP in the U.S.
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