WSP · 1 week ago
Building Technology Systems - Assistant Vice President
WSP, an award-winning and innovative multi-disciplinary engineering consulting firm, is looking for a Building Technology Systems Assistant Vice President with a background in Healthcare Building Technology Systems design. The role involves leading project management for large projects, ensuring client satisfaction, and mentoring junior staff while managing business development and project cycles.
Responsibilities
Project management of large projects and projects for key clients
Project manager on projects involving multiple service lines
Demonstrates understanding and management of client’s expectations for project goals, budget and schedules
Responsibility for project accounting including budget monitoring, profitability, contract negotiations and timely resolution with clients
Has full responsibility and accountability for maintaining a portfolio of clients
Develops objectives to increase business with selected clients
Client networking, follow-up on leads, follow-up participation in marketing meetings, strategy sessions, etc
Promotes all WSP service offerings when interacting with clients or potential clients
Prepares proposals and responses to RFP’s and participates at proposal presentations and pursuit interviews
Has full responsibility and accountability for client satisfaction and maintaining a steady level of repeat business
Delegates work properly to senior and non-senior staff; manages and coordinates the work
Ability to mentor staff on a project basis and assure continued advancement of staff from project to project. Identifying and mentoring future Project Leaders
Takes active role in industry events and in professional organizations
Lead designs for building technology systems
Coordination and integration of building technology systems with other intelligent building systems
Qualification
Required
Possess a four-year Engineering or other higher education degree or equivalent combination of education/training and related work experience in Building Technology Systems design in the following disciplines (Structured Cabling Systems/ AV/Electronic Safety and Security systems)
10+ years' experience designing high end Building Technology Systems for the Architectural and Electrical consulting industry
At least 5 years' experience in a supervisory and project management capacity
Experience in various types and sizes of projects including healthcare, science and technology, federal, high rise commercial office, hospitality, educational, data center design and outside plant infrastructure
Design experience of integrated intelligent building systems for Smart Buildings
Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with an emphasis on the ability to organize and present design information to clients
AutoCAD and Revit experience desired
Highly proficient in the use of Microsoft Office software
Extensive experience in working directly with clients
Extensive portfolio of medium-to-large California healthcare projects
Preferred
Industry Certifications are a plus although not required (BICSI RCDD, CTS-D, CPP, CCNA/CCDA/CCIE, PMP, etc.)
Benefits
Medical
Dental
Vision
Disability
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
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.
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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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