WSP

Senior Project Manager ? Transportation Geotechnical and Tunneling

WSP$140K — $190K *
Transportation
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Structural Engineering
  • 10+ years of experience in tunnel, retaining wall, bridge, and related structure design
  • Proficiency in reinforced concrete and structural steel design and analysis
  • Proven success in project management, staff development, and technical innovation
  • Professional Engineer Registration in New York State
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills
  • Strong commitment to workplace safety and ethical conduct

Responsibilities

  • Manage teams of structural engineers and interdisciplinary professionals
  • Advance state-of-the-art structural engineering practices including digital delivery and AI
  • Drive innovation to reduce construction costs, risks, and project durations
  • Make responsible decisions regarding company resources and maintain ethical conduct
  • Perform additional responsibilities as business needs arise

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage
  • Disability and life insurance
  • Retirement savings plans
  • 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 seeking a Senior Project Manager - Structural Engineer to provide technical leadership on underground structural engineering projects. This role will be within our national Geotechnical and Tunneling group, and Transportation and Infrastructure business line. The right candidate will have strong project management skills, applicable to the design, rehabilitation and construction-support of tunnels, stations, shafts and vaults. This role will be based out of our New York City office.

Your Impact
  • Managing teams of structural engineers (and other disciplines).
  • Advancing and implementing state-of-the-art structural engineering practices, inclusive of advanced modelling/analysis/design tools, digital delivery, AI.
  • Driving the development of innovative technical concepts to reduce construction cost, risk, and project duration.
  • 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.
  • Perform additional responsibilities as required by business needs.


Who You Are

Required Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in Structural Engineering.
  • 10+ years of experience designing tunnels, retaining walls, bridges and related structures
  • Experienced in the design and analysis of reinforced concrete and structural steel
  • Proven success in:
    • Task or Project Management
    • Staff development and leadership
    • Development of deliverable packages
    • Technical innovation
    • Quality management
    • Inter-disciplinary coordination
    • Structural inspections
    • Construction support
  • Professional Engineer Registration in New York State, willing to obtain PE registration in other states.
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills.
  • Proven track record of upholding workplace safety and ability to abide by WSP's health, safety and drug/alcohol and harassment policies.
  • Occasional travel may be required depending on project-specific requirements.


Preferred Qualifications
  • Master's degree in Civil or Structural Engineering.
  • Direct experience with MTA (NYCT) and subway station framing
  • Experience with inspection and rehabilitation-design of underground structures
  • Familiarity with finite element and beam-spring modeling
  • Experience with construction cost estimating
  • Experience with alternative delivery methods.


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 Salary (New York City): $140K-$190K

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 and specific geographic location. WSP USA reserves the right to ultimately pay more or less than the posted range and may offer additional benefits and compensation, depending on circumstances and the type of work being performed 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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