WSP

New Mexico Civil/Roadway Engineering Manager

WSP • $90K — $120K *
Albuquerque, NM 87121In-Person
Transportation
11 - 15 years of experience
1 month ago
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or a related discipline
  • 12+ years of relevant engineering experience
  • Professional Engineer (P.E.) License is mandatory
  • Advanced knowledge of civil engineering principles and project delivery
  • Strong leadership skills and goal orientation
  • Proficient in engineering software and tools, such as MicroStation
  • Established local client relationships and industry contacts

Responsibilities

  • Oversee and lead the New Mexico Civil/Roadway Team
  • Implement process improvements for technical excellence
  • Anticipate and resolve project-related challenges
  • Market and maintain relationships with key clients
  • Drive technical excellence and strategic growth
  • Enhance service offerings in transportation and infrastructure
  • Encourage staff development and foster a collaborative environment

Benefits

  • Emphasis on diversity and inclusion in the workplace
  • Opportunities for employee training and development
  • Encouragement for creativity and innovation
  • Strong focus on quality, safety, sustainability, and ethics
  • Support for employee engagement and morale
Full Job Description
Job Description

This Opportunity

WSP is initiating a search for a New Mexico Civil/Roadway Engineering Manager within our Albuquerque, NM office in the Transportation Business Line.

The candidate will provide leadership by overseeing a talented group of civil engineering staff to ensure projects and programs are delivered with quality and technical excellence. They will work closely with local and regional WSP leadership to market, develop, and grow the transportation business through smart strategies and effective communication and collaboration. The candidate will coordinate civil and technical workshare with offices across the state and region. They will provide input and leadership with other local and regional transportation sector group leads in the pursuit of transportation and infrastructure focused highway, bridge, roadway corridor, transit and rail, and multi-modal projects; as well as support our clients and project opportunities for all of WSP's services.

Your Impact

Operational Excellence
  • Optimizes the client and employee experience through regular review, implements process improvements, and provides leadership to ensure technical practices and programs are delivered with technical excellence.
  • Responsible for subject matter expertise, innovation, and administration, and ensures technical and corporate compliance with standards.
  • Anticipates and resolves internal/external challenges that may arise within your team, amongst WSP's client base, or on projects.


People & Culture
  • People leader with direct supervision of the New Mexico Civil/Roadway Team.
  • Approaches leading your team to encourage staff's growth and goals, with an eye towards creativity and innovation.
  • Collaborates with the Local Business Line Leader to attract the best industry talent by fostering a work environment that is collaborative, values inclusion and diversity and invites broad, creative thinking - crafting a more attractive place to work, grow and thrive.
  • Provides proactive and strategic process and people leadership for the design, implementation and administration of engineering and technical disciplines' project and program involvement across Colorado and within the organization.
  • Emphasizes employee training and development to support staff development and succession planning.
  • Inspires, motivates and promotes the best of WSP to ensure strong employee engagement and morale.
  • Supports programs such as Quality, Safety, Sustainability and Ethics & Compliance; and Inclusion & Diversity and Guiding Principles.


Clients
  • Works closely with the Local Business Line Leader to market and maintain relationships with key clients across Colorado by engaging in industry and client-facing activities.
  • Deploys our unique expertise and perspective to create new value for clients and provides civic and industry leadership within the local area.
  • Drives performance of the technical excellence practices, business and strategically grows our market share to ensure WSP is a preferred provider to our clients.
  • Leverages technical experience and leadership to support client engagement.


Expertise
  • Leverages our broad technical experience to enhance current and new service offerings with focus on transportation and infrastructure opportunities in all disciplines (planning, design, project/program management).
  • Supports advancement of the strategic direction of Colorado for sustained and continued growth consistent within the context of the annual strategic business plan.
  • Encourages, supports and promotes the technical and professional development of local WSP staff.
Who You Are

Required Qualifications
  • Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, or closely related discipline.
  • Minimum of 12 years of experience with a college degree; or equivalent experience with a strong focus in engineering, transportation, infrastructure, and/or project management/project delivery.
  • Professional Engineer (P.E.) License Required.
  • Advanced proficiency with civil engineering principles, practices, process, standard of care, and the application to permitting and project work-related issues.
  • 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.
  • Demonstrated experience of leadership, personal accountability, persistent and goal oriented.
  • Advanced proficiency with office automation, discipline-specific design software (i.e., MicroStation, etc.), technology, math principles, predictive models, spreadsheets, and tools.
  • Strongly established relevant client relationships and industry contacts in the local area.
  • Commitment to internal and external client service.
  • 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.
  • 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 Qualifications
  • 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.

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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.
Learn more about WSP
Size
54,000 employees
Industry
Technical Services
Founded
1959
* Ladders Estimates

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