Vice President Civil Roadway Engineer/Project Manager jobs in United States
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WSP in the U.S. · 16 hours ago

Vice President Civil Roadway Engineer/Project Manager

WSP USA is one of the world's leading engineering and professional services firms, dedicated to serving local communities. They are seeking a Vice President Civil Roadway Engineer/Project Manager who will oversee transportation infrastructure projects, provide leadership, and ensure quality standards are met while managing project schedules and budgets.

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Responsibilities

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
Provide Training to Staff-level Engineers
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
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

Qualification

Civil EngineeringTransportation InfrastructureAlternative Delivery MethodsEngineering LicenseProject ManagementCivil Construction LawsTechnical ComputationsDesign SoftwareAnalytical SkillsLeadership SkillsInterpersonal CommunicationAdaptability

Required

Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering
12+ years of relevant post education experience in engineering, civil and infrastructure design
Engineer license required (multi-state preferred)
Advanced proficiency with civil engineering principles, practices, process, design/build, standard of care, and the application to permitting and project work-related issues
Advanced proficiency with infrastructure design
Strong working knowledge of relevant civil construction laws, codes, regulations, compliance practices, and record-keeping requirements, and the business impact upon the organization
Advanced proficiency with making technical computations and calculations involving the application of engineering principles, understanding plans and specifications and making factual comparisons to the appropriate regulations
Works independently and provides guidance and leadership to mid-level to senior level team or project members, with strict adherence to QA/QC
Excellent leadership and interpersonal communication skills with the ability to effectively, persuasively, and tactfully interact with employees at all levels of the organization
Tactical lateral thinking and strong analytical skills with attention to detail and prioritization of responsibilities in a pressure work environment
Ability to elicit cooperation from a wide variety of sources, including senior management, clients, regulators, and company-wide staff, including those with whom no formal hierarchical relationship exits
Advanced proficiency with office automation, discipline-specific design software (i.e., MicroStation, AutoCAD, Civil 3D, ArcGIS, InRoads, Geopak, GeoSlope, ANSYS, STADD, HEC-RAS, HEC-HMS), technology, math principles, predictive models, spreadsheets, and tools
Proven track record of upholding workplace safety and ability to abide by WSP's health, safety and drug/alcohol and harassment policies
Strong ability to quickly adapt to change and demonstrate flexibility to a variety of schedules and hours to meet business needs
Occasional travel may be required depending on project-specific requirements

Preferred

Master's Degree in Engineering
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

Benefits

Medical
Dental
Vision
Disability
Life
Retirement savings

Company

WSP in the U.S.

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H1B Sponsorship

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Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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Lewis (Lou) Cornell
President and Chief Executive Officer
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Andrew Esposito
Chief Financial Officer
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