WSP

Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) Design Engineer

WSP$100K — $250K *
Transportation
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or a similar discipline (roadway, site design, traffic engineering)
  • P.E. License with 7-15 years of experience in Bus Rapid Transit projects or equivalent
  • Experience with transit agencies and departments of transportation
  • Strong organizational and communication skills

Responsibilities

  • Design Bus Rapid Transit projects from concept to construction phases
  • Provide technical support and project management, including contract negotiation
  • Support larger projects as Deputy Project Manager, Task Manager, or discipline expert
  • Advise local offices on transit projects, with potential travel opportunities
  • Present expertise at industry conferences and publish papers
  • Assist in business development through relationship building and proposal writing
  • Manage technical staff

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage
  • Disability and life insurance
  • Retirement savings plan
  • Paid sick leave and vacation
  • Paid parental leave
  • Paid time off for bereavement, voting, and naturalization proceedings
Full Job Description
Job Description

This Opportunity

WSP is excited to be offering a position with our National Bus Rapid Transit Team, which specializes in the planning and design of Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) projects locally and across the nation. Collaborate with and become among the nation's best in the delivery and management of Bus Rapid Transit projects, helping create solutions that meet our clients' objectives and solve their challenges. Become immediately involved on some of the biggest and most exciting BRT projects currently underway in our nation's biggest transit project markets.

WSP is currently initiating a search for Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) Project Engineers for our South Florida, Washington D.C., and Boston, MA offices.
Your Impact
  • Act as a designer on Bus Rapid Transit projects at all phases, from concept to construction.
  • Provide technical support and Project Management on projects or tasks with opportunity to grow, including contract negotiation and managing to a scope, schedule, and budget.
  • Support larger projects as a Deputy Project Manager, Task Manager, Segment Manager or discipline expert.
  • Aid local offices pursuing or delivering transit projects with technical expertise, including opportunities to travel.
  • Demonstrate your skills to the industry through conference presentations and paper publication.
  • Assist in growing the business by building relationships, writing marketing proposals and providing other business development support.
  • Management of technical staff.
Who You Are

Required Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or similar discipline (roadway, site design, traffic engineer).
  • P.E. License with 7 to 15 years of experience in Bus Rapid Transit projects or equivalent.
  • Experience working with transit agencies and department of transportations.
  • Demonstrated organizational and communications skills.

Preferred Qualifications:
  • Master's Degree in Engineering.
  • 40-Hour OSHA Health & Safety Training (HAZWOPER) (29 CFR 1910.120) preferred.
  • Basic First Aid and Adult CPR training desired.

WSP 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.

Compensation:
Expected Rate (all locations): $100,000 - $250,000

WSP USA is providing the compensation range that the company in good faith believes it might pay and offer for this position, based on the successful applicant's education, experience, knowledge, skills, abilities in addition to internal equity and specific geographic location. WSP USA reserves the right to ultimately pay more or less than the posted range and offer additional benefits and other compensation, depending on circumstances not related to an applicant's sex or other status protected by local, state, and/or federal law.

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About WSP

WSP is a Canadian engineering consulting firm that provides services to transform the built environment and restore the natural environment. The firm's expertise ranges from environmental remediation and urban planning, to engineering iconic buildings and designing sustainable transport networks, to developing the energy sources of the future and enabling new ways of extracting essential resources. It has approximately 54,000 employees, including engineers, technicians, scientists, architects, planners, surveyors, program and construction management professionals, and various environmental experts. WSP has offices in more than 40 countries and territories around the world.
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54,000 employees
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Founded
1959

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