WSP

Vice President, Regional Quality Lead

WSP$175K — $245K *
Transportation
11 - 15 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree in a relevant field.
  • 12+ years in Quality Management, including 5 years in a managerial role.
  • ISO 9001 Certified Quality Manager.
  • Experience in transportation, infrastructure, or governmental sectors.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills.
  • Proven commitment to workplace safety.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee and assign Quality Managers for NYS T&I Projects.
  • Develop and mentor Quality Managers within the region.
  • Monitor contractor compliance with quality standards and project specifications.
  • Identify and improve process deficiencies in project delivery.
  • Review and approve project quality management plans.
  • Perform quality assurance reviews and audits as needed.
  • Provide quality support for design and construction activities.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage.
  • Disability and life insurance.
  • Retirement savings plan.
  • Paid sick leave and vacation.
  • Paid parental leave and personal time off for specific purposes.
Full Job Description
Job Description

This Opportunity

WSP is currently initiating a search for a full-time Vice President, Regional Quality Lead to support the New York State Transportation and Infrastructure Region in the New York City office. The selected candidate will be involved with Transportation & Infrastructure projects and be an integral part of a growing ISO 9001 compliant organization assuring consistent production of quality deliverables meeting our client's objectives.

Your Impact

This position involves oversight of NYS T&I Quality Assurance and may include the following functions:

  • Oversee all NYS T&I Quality Managers and assign Quality Managers to each NYS T&I Projects.


  • Develop Quality Managers within NYS T&I Region.


  • Monitor and enforce quality standards across contractor activities to ensure compliance with project specifications, regulatory requirements, and company policies


  • Monitor and enforce quality standards to ensure compliance with client procedures, regulatory requirements, and company policies


  • Identify opportunities for improvement of process & procedure deficiencies, determine overlapping or redundant processes impacting the delivery of consistent quality product.


  • Review and approve project quality management plans.


  • Perform quality assurance reviews as required.


  • Assist with writing project proposals and preparing budgets.


  • Serve as Quality Manager on specific active projects.


  • Conduct Quality audits.


  • Provide Quality support during design and construction activities.


  • Attend meetings.


  • 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


  • 12+ years of relevant post education experience in Quality Management, 5 years of managerial experience


  • ISO 9001 Certified Quality Manager


Experience to include:

  • Preferred areas of experience should include one or more of the following categories: transportation, infrastructure, or governmental


  • Must be able to effectively communicate information and ideas both orally and in writing


  • Proven track record of upholding workplace safety and ability to abide by WSP's health, safety and drug/alcohol and harassment policies


  • Must be flexible to a variety of schedules to meet business needs and able to prioritize responsibilities and quickly adapt to change in a pressure work environment


Preferred Qualifications

  • Master's Degree


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 (all locations): $175,000 - $245,000

WSP USA is providing the compensation range and general description of other compensation and benefits that the company in good faith believes it might pay and/or offer for this position based on the successful applicant's education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities in addition to internal equity and 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, or federal law.

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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