May 2021 Jobs: WSP (Multiple)

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Associate Consultant, Sustainability, Energy and Climate Change – 48226

Be involved in projects with our Climate Resiliency and Sustainability Team and be a part of a growing organization that meets our client’s objectives and solves their challenges.

At WSP, we are driven by inspiring the right people to be part of our future-focused business objectives. Our devotion to teamwork has allowed us to build communities and expand our skylines. Here at WSP, anything is within our reach and yours as a WSP employee. Come join us and help shape the future!

WSP USA has an immediate opening for an Associate Consultant to support the company’s growing Sustainability, Energy and Climate Change offering. See wsp.com/advancingsustainability for a description of our team and capabilities.

The individual will support a client–facing team in the design, management, and reporting of organizational sustainability programs. The ideal candidate will have the flexibility and capacity to work on a wide variety of projects and the demonstrated ability to work well with cross-functional teams. Candidates should be passionate about sustainability, self-motivated and self-directed, collaborative, and able to produce high-quality work products.

Specific experience in the apparel sector is required, particularly expertise in sustainable materials and products, supplier engagement, renewable energy procurement, supply chain GHG emissions quantification including interaction with Higg product and facility tools and/or public reporting via CDP Climate Change, RE100, the UN Fashion Charter, and others.

Location of the position is flexible, including San Francisco, CA; New York, NY; and Boulder, CO, among other WSP office locations.

Duties and Responsibilities:

Developing value chain and product life cycle inventories for energy, GHG, water, waste, and other resources
Analyzing opportunities to achieve energy, GHG, and resource reductions across the value chain
Assessing sustainability-related risk and opportunity across the value chain
Supporting sustainability communications aligned with leading frameworks (e.g., CDP, GRI, RE100, UN Fashion Charter)
Supporting development of sustainability performance targets and accompanying strategies and achievement plans
Supporting business development activities with existing and prospective clients in apparel and other sectors

Talent is the essence of meeting our client’s objectives, goals and challenges. If this sounds like a fit for you, we’d love to have that first discussion of you joining our team.

Minimum Qualifications:

3-6 years of professional experience
Bachelor’s degree required, master’s degree preferred. Degree(s) in environment/sustainability, business, energy, engineering, public policy or related discipline is preferred
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

Preferred Qualifications:

Well-developed interpersonal skills, maturity, credibility, confidence, and integrity
Strong oral and written communication skills; ability to communicate results via Microsoft PowerPoint, Word, and related software and craft compelling presentations and reports
Experience in apparel sustainability either from the brand- or consulting perspective
Awareness of sustainable materials and products, supplier engagement, and supply chain GHG emissions quantification including interaction with Higg product and facility tools
Familiarity with sustainability frameworks including CDP, DJSI, GRI, the GHG Protocol, RE100, the UN Fashion Charter, etc.
Ability to develop and present analyses using programs including Microsoft Excel, Access, and Power BI
Ability to work independently, manage multiple projects concurrently, and manage time efficiently
Ability to collaborate remotely across geographies and platforms

Construction Inspector – 48437

Be involved in projects with our Construction Services Team and be a part of a growing organization that meets our client’s objectives and solves their challenges.

WSP is currently initiating a search for an Construction Inspector for our NYC office.

Duties and Responsibilities:

The Construction Inspector will report to the senior inspector/Resident Engineer and will:

Inspect contractor construction activities for conformance with the plans, specifications and project proposal
Prepare written documentation such as daily work reports, as-built sketches, daily time and material records, and other documents required by the client
Notify senior staff when extra work is identified in the field and help prepare estimates for change orders by tracking contractors’ materials, equipment, labor and other resources
Keep track of work in place totals for all items of work including contract work, extra work, time and material work on a daily basis,
Perform field testing and yield checks for soil, concrete and asphalt placements
Track, sample and log material deliveries, confirm that all materials used conform to the project plans, specifications and project proposal

Talent is the essence of meeting our client’s objectives, goals and challenges. If this sounds like a fit for you, we’d love to have that first discussion of you joining our team.

Minimum Qualifications:

Minimum 7 years of experience of inspection work on heavy highway projects
HS Diploma
NICET II certification
Ability to read plans and specs and prepare written contract administration documentation such as daily narratives (work reports), controlled inspection reports, daily time and material records, and document unit price work.
Strong oral and written communication skills. Working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite particularly Word, Excel
Willingness to work nights and weekends
Driver’s license and ability to commute to project sites
NYC DDC experience – familiar with DDC policies and procedures for construction contract administration is a plus
NYC DDC watermain training, OSHA safety training and ACI concrete testing certification are a plus
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.

Preferred Qualifications:

BS in engineering/math/science

Project Consultant (SECC) – 48648

WSP USA has an immediate opening for a Project Consultant to support the company’s growing Climate, Resilience and Sustainability National Business Line. See https://www.wsp.com/en-US/hubs/climate-resilience-and-sustainability for a description of our team and capabilities.

The Project Consultant will lead client-facing teams in the design, implementation, and management of organizational sustainability programs, with demonstrated capability in sustainable real estate. The ideal candidate will have the flexibility and capacity to work on a wide variety of projects and the demonstrated ability to work well with cross-functional teams. Candidates should be passionate about sustainability, self-motivated and self-directed, collaborative, and able to produce high-quality work products.

Location of the position is flexible, and could work out of WSP’s offices in San Diego or San Francisco, CA; Boulder, CO; Chicago, IL, New York, NY; Portland, OR; Bethlehem, PA, or Seattle, WA

Duties and Responsibilities:

Supporting strategic client engagements around building performance, energy, water, waste, and carbon
Developing and maintaining data management systems and business intelligence tools, including ESG data management
Designing sustainability performance targets and accompanying strategies and achievement plans
Identifying and evaluating opportunities for energy, GHG, pollution, and resource reductions
Analyzing energy efficiency and renewable energy purchase options
Researching leading sustainability programs and initiatives
Developing sustainability reports, disclosures, and other communications
Supporting business development activities with existing and prospective clients

Talent is the essence of meeting our client’s objectives, goals and challenges. If this sounds like a fit for you, we’d love to have that first discussion of you joining our team.

Minimum Qualifications:

5+ years of professional experience
Bachelor’s degree required, master’s degree preferred. Degree(s) in engineering, energy, sustainability, climate change, risk management, environmental discipline, or related field
Experience in sustainability, energy, and/or management consulting is preferred

Preferred Qualifications:

Well-developed interpersonal skills, maturity, credibility, confidence, and integrity
Direct experience with corporate and commercial real estate facilities management practices
Direct experience with portfolio-level sustainability program development across energy, water, waste, and IAQ impacts, including use of related frameworks such as LEED, BIT, GRESB, Fitwel, RESET and ENERGY STAR
Familiarity with broader sustainability issues and frameworks such as SBTi, RE100, and the GHG Protocol
Strong oral and written communication skills, and use of programs including Microsoft Word and PowerPoint
Ability to develop and present analyses using programs including Microsoft Excel, Access, and Power BI
Ability to work independently, multitask, and manage time efficiently
Ability to collaborate remotely across geographies and platforms

Associate Consultant, Architect – 48082

Be involved in projects with our Transportation Facilities Group and be a part of a growing organization that meets our client’s objectives and solves their challenges.

WSP USA is seeking a highly energetic, self-motivated, and goal oriented Associate Consultant, Architect for the Transportation Facilities Group in the New York office. With the intimacy of a small group of staff, along with the support of a large firm, this is an excellent and unique opportunity for the right candidate to challenge themselves and to grow their career.

The Transportation Facilities Group (TFG) leads and design projects that supports local and regional growth initiatives through small and large transportation projects. Our goal is to team with our agency clients and to develop solutions to the complex challenge of advancing transportation throughout the region. TFG has over 60 engineers and architects throughout the Northeast Region, with major design hubs located in New York City, Boston, St Louis and San Francisco.

The position offers varied projects in the transportation field within the NY Metro Region. The Associate Consultant, Architect position will work under the supervision of a senior architect and includes designs in rail and bus stations, pre-k and higher education projects, airports, transportation hubs, rail systems, as well a wide array of projects that lead and support the engineering divisions. Clients include NYCT, MTA Bus, LIRR, MNR, PANY&NJ, Amtrak, NYC SCA, and local utilities. The scale of work varies from small to very large projects and offers the candidate the ability to continually switch between multiple project types on any given day, and offers tremendous exposure to varied disciplines within the New York Office.

Duties and Responsibilities:

Development of Architectural drawings and specifications including renderings and presentation boards;
Code compliance for new construction and renovations of transportation related facilities;
Perform local and/or regional site inspections/investigations of projects
Attend meetings
Project Coordination

Typical projects types include:

Transportation segments include rail, bus, airports and marine ports; Facility building types include administration buildings, tolling structures, parking structures, bus and rail stations including associated maintenance facilities, ancillary buildings, vent buildings, etc.;
Pre-K through higher education school buildings;
Low rise office buildings as well as office fit outs;
Resiliency related studies and design;
Parks and recreation centers.

Growth Opportunities include:

Develop into the architectural lead on projects;
Manage junior staff to deliver projects on time;
Assist on the development of proposals

Talent is the essence of meeting our client’s objectives, goals and challenges. If this sounds like a fit for you, we’d love to have that first discussion of you joining our team.

Minimum Qualifications:

1-3 years of architectural experience, transportation experience is plus
Bachelor of Architecture or Bachelor of Arts/ Science in Architecture with a Masters in Architecture
Understanding of building codes including, NY State, and NYC Building Codes
Knowledge of construction drawing standards
Solid understanding of architectural tools (AutoCAD, REVIT, SketchUp, Microstation, Adobe Creative Suite)
Excellent communication and writing skills, attention to detail and highly organized.
Self-starter, able to work independently and able to multi-task.
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

Preferred Qualifications

Detailed experience related in architectural building design and rehabilitation with construction exposure a plus
Experience within the transportation industry is also a plus.

Controls Engineer – 48430

Be involved in projects with our Transportation and Infrastructure (Mechanical & Electrical) Team and be a part of a growing organization that meets our client’s objectives and solves their challenges.

WSP is currently initiating a search for a Controls Engineer for our New York City, New York office.

Duties and Responsibilities:

Provide SCADA expertise on Tunnel Ventilation, Mechanical, and other systems during the preliminary and final design and commissioning phases of each project.
Design standard SCADA systems that include: SCADA and HMI cabinet, SCADA architecture drawings, fiber optic one-line drawings, patch panel details, points lists, substation communication panel, O&M communication panel and overall communication plan.
Generate contract documents that clearly define the scope of work and responsibility matrix for all SCADA cabinet manufacturers/suppliers, SCADA equipment installers, communication/fiber/T1 providers, and Utility/QSE.
Quality assurance of SCADA cabinets during production and installation phases.
Manage consultants and subcontractors for SCADA phone calls, deliverables, testing, bill of materials, budgets, and system completion.
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.

Talent is the essence of meeting our client’s objectives, goals and challenges. If this sounds like a fit for you, we’d love to have that first discussion of you joining our team.

Minimum Qualifications:

BS degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering or Computer Engineering/Computer Science is required.
At least 3-5 years of proven controls/SCADA utility or industrial experience that includes a proven track record of working on large capital-industrial construction projects.
Have the expertise and necessary skills to interface with the client and will be instrumental in delivering on time, cost effective projects.
Ability to work effectively with operations and other groups to ensure that project delivery and quality issues are met.
Proven track record of upholding workplace safety and ability to abide by WSP’s health, safety and drug/alcohol and harassment policies

Assistant Resident Engineer – 47831

Be involved in projects with our Program and Construction Management Team and be a part of a growing organization that meets our client’s objectives and solves their challenges.

WSP is currently initiating a search for an Asst. Resident Engineer for our Newark, NJ with intercity, heavy or commuter rail experience. Work may be performed on night and weekends under track outages.

Duties and Responsibilities:

Assist the Resident Engineer in day to day operations of our Resident Engineering and Inspection team
Serve as our Sr. site representative in the absence of the Resident Engineer, on night shift, and during weekend outages
Attend and chair progress meetings
Report on project progress
Confirm work meets contract requirements
Coordinate reviews with appropriate stakeholders including
Coordinate inspection activities and quality assurance inspections
Confirm work is performed per approved Site specific work plans (SSWP)
Coordinate specialized services with WSP main office including industrial hygienists, structural engineers, estimators, schedulers, surveyors, etc.
Prepare daily reports
Assist in development of monthly progress report

Talent is the essence of meeting our client’s objectives, goals and challenges. If this sounds like a fit for you, we’d love to have that first discussion of you joining our team.

Minimum Qualifications:

7-10 years of construction management experience
B.S. Degree is Construction Management or Engineering
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
This role is subject to a client mandated drug/alcohol testing policy. As such, employee may be subject to random drug/alcohol tests. A copy of the client mandated drug/alcohol testing policy will be provided during employee onboarding and is available upon applicant request.

Preferred Qualifications:

Previous AMTRAK, NJ Transit, or PATH experience
Prior experience working in an active rail environment
Professional Engineering License
Prior experience working in an active rail environment
OSHA 30 certification
Excellent communication skills and ability to work in a team environment.

Senior Highway Engineer – 48109

WSP’s Morristown, NJ office has an opening for an experienced Senior Civil Engineer, with a Bachelors Degree in engineering from an ABET accredited curriculum or equivalent. Candidate must possess a Professional Engineer’s License and be competent in all conventional aspects of technical civil design to support transportation projects. Candidate must be capable of planning and conducting tasks requiring independent judgment with regard to standard design and engineering techniques and procedures for roadway projects. Candidate will work on small projects or portions of larger projects in a team-oriented environment. Candidate will be a task leader for specific Civil Engineering aspects of a project’s design, including development of roadway layout, grading, drainage, access, Right-of-Way, roadway sections, earthwork, quantity calculation, construction cost estimation and utility relocation schemes.

We are seeking a candidate with effective oral/written communication skills who can assist with client contacts at meetings/and other specific client interaction. Proficiency and demonstrated hands-on experience in Microstation and InRoads, as well as AutoCAD and Civil3D is required. Member of professional practice organizations and outreach activities is a plus. Familiarity with NJDOT and New Jersey Turnpike requirements a plus.

This position is best suited for an experienced engineer who is seeking an opportunity to work within a team-focused local office, for a large world-wide engineering firm. Career development, mentoring and employee satisfaction is key within our local civil group and the firm. WSP is well known for its project experience on a wide range of projects in the transportation industry.

Specific responsibilities:

Civil/Highway task lead for projects – responsible for key project elements or independent assignments on all phases of transportation design projects.
May plan, schedule, coordinate and oversee the work of junior level staff, technicians, administrative staff and draftspersons.
Proficient in use of the following software – preferred proficiency using AutoCAD/ Civil3D and/or Microstation / InRoads.
Prepare project schedules using Primavera software.
Support senior staff with client relations, client and in-house technical presentations.

Requirements:

BS in Civil Engineering.
NJ Professional Engineering License a must.
Minimum 6 – 10 years experience in civil/highway design.
Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook).
Proficient in preparing drawings using Microstation and InRoads.
Proficient in preparing drawings using AutoCAD and Civil3D.
Experience using Scheduling Software.
Proficiency with applying AASHTO, and NJDOT, design standards and guidelines.
Knowledge of County/Municipal requirements and guidelines.

Senior Environmental Consultant – 47960

Develop and grow clients and a team to support environmental projects focused on energy and infrastructure markets. The WSP Environment Business is driven to provide our clients with solutions to challenging projects. We are passionate about the industry, and passionate about providing engineering consulting services across a wide range of engineering disciplines.

WSP has an immediate opening for a Sr. Environmental Consultant in Morristown, NJ, who will be responsible for client development and project management and while growing and mentoring a team to support your clients.

This position requires the oversight and completion of various tasks to support siting and permitting of offshore wind, utility, energy and infrastructure projects, including offshore wind, pipelines and related facilities, transmission lines, substations, and renewable energy and transportation projects. It is essential that the candidate have a thorough understanding of environmental laws and regulations which are the framework for the development of energy infrastructure development. In depth knowledge of permit applications, wetland and stream impacts, rare, threatened and endangered species consultation, land use, overhead and underground utility construction methodologies, water quality and stormwater management is desired. Familiarity with these issues and their application to energy and land development projects is strongly preferred. The Sr. Environmental Consultant will also be supporting business development efforts for our expanding environmental services practice. The position offers great potential for professional growth in a stimulating work.

Duties and Responsibilities:

Develop clients and sell WSP Environment services.
Pursue project opportunities and lead proposals with support by the marketing team.
Project management including successfully manage project tasks, including energy project environmental permitting. Theses tasks also include project scope development, cost estimation, staff resource identification, implementation oversight, budget tracking, and completion of administrative requirements.
Plan and oversee natural resource fieldwork, including bird and bat, cultural, wetland delineation, and other studies. Wetland delineations and/or biological fieldwork experience is preferred.
Write survey reports and prepare permit applications for federal and/or state environmental permits, including U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Section 404 and Section 10, PA, NJ, MD, and/or DE state wetland and stream permits, NPDES, and U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service coordination.
Participate in linear energy planning/routing/siting studies including writing routing reports for submission to state public utility commissions.
Conduct environmental permitting for renewable energy and other generation facilities.
Attention and commitment to timely completion of high-quality work.
Support project management, including project scope development, cost estimation, staff resource identification, implementation oversight, budget tracking, and completion of administrative requirements .
Attend and facilitate stakeholder meetings and public hearings.
Coordinate with local, state, and federal agencies.

Talent is the essence of meeting our client’s objectives, goals and challenges. If this sounds like a fit for you, we’d love to have a discussion with you on joining our team.

Qualifications:

5-7+ years of relevant experience with increasing responsibility conducting research, assisting with project management, analyzing data, and preparing written documents for energy-related projects.
BS/BA in environmental studies, planning, natural resources, engineering or related field.
Experience with developing state and federal environmental permit applications and supporting documentation in NJ and mid-Atlantic states is required with a preference given for this experience with energy projects.
Experience in the environmental analyses associated with the siting and permitting of coastal or offshore projects and linear energy projects (pipelines and transmission lines).
Excellent written and oral interpersonal communication skills.
Ability to work with and potentially manage inter-disciplinary teams.
Willingness to travel 10-20% of time within US.
Ability to problem solve and think creatively.

Preferred:

MS/MA in related field may substitute for some experience.
Experience with stakeholder facilitation, public presentations, and public speaking.
Ability to be a lead wetland delineator.

Senior Highway Engineer – 48297

WSP’s Lawrenceville , NJ office has an opening for an experienced Senior Civil Engineer, with a Bachelors Degree in engineering from an ABET accredited curriculum or equivalent. Candidate must possess a Professional Engineer’s License and be competent in all conventional aspects of technical civil design to support transportation projects. Candidate must be capable of planning and conducting tasks requiring independent judgment with regard to standard design and engineering techniques and procedures for roadway projects. Candidate will work on small projects or portions of larger projects in a team-oriented environment. Candidate will be a task leader for specific Civil Engineering aspects of a project’s design, including development of roadway layout, grading, drainage, access, Right-of-Way, roadway sections, earthwork, quantity calculation, construction cost estimation and utility relocation schemes.

Specific responsibilities:

Civil/Highway task lead for projects – responsible for key project elements or independent assignments on all phases of transportation design projects.
May plan, schedule, coordinate and oversee the work of junior level staff, technicians, administrative staff and draftspersons.
Proficient in use of the following software – preferred proficiency using AutoCAD/ Civil3D and/or Microstation / InRoads.
Prepare project schedules using Primavera software.
Support senior staff with client relations, client and in-house technical presentations.

Requirements:

BS in Civil Engineering.
NJ Professional Engineering License a must.
Minimum 6 – 10 years experience in civil/highway design.
Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook).
Proficient in preparing drawings using Microstation and InRoads.
Proficient in preparing drawings using AutoCAD and Civil3D.
Experience using Scheduling Software.
Proficiency with applying AASHTO, and NJDOT, design standards and guidelines.
Knowledge of County/Municipal requirements and guidelines.

Assistant Mechanical Engineer – 48001

Be involved in projects with our Movable Bridge Team and be a part of a growing organization that meets our client’s objectives and solves their challenges.

WSP USA has a current need for an Assistant Mechanical Engineer at our Lawrenceville, New Jersey office location. Recent graduates with some internship experience will be considered.

Position Description

Assistant Mechanical Engineer in the design and inspection of Machinery for Heavy Movable Structures such as Movable Bridges, Locks, Dams and Travelers
Candidates should demonstrate a keen interest in the transportation infrastructure projects
Preparation of design phase documents; design calculations and contract plan documents
Participation in post design phase of design; shop drawings, shop and field visits, RFIs, and more
Highly motivated and able to work in the field
Preparation of field and inspection reports

Experience Required:

Mechanical engineer with 0-5 years of experience in the design and inspection of Heavy Movable Structures such as Movable Bridges, Locks and Dams
Candidates should demonstrate a keen interest in transportation infrastructure projects
Highly motivated and able to work in the field
Good communication skills at all levels, both in oral presentations and written reports
Local candidates only
Working knowledge of CADD systems such as AutoCAD and Microstation is desired
Internship experience in Mechanical Engineering is desired

Education Required:

The candidate should have a BS in Mechanical Engineering with emphasis in machine design and engineering mechanics
Should have either passed the EIT exam or be eligible to take the exam
Ability to travel to project sites and work in the field as needed
Ability to work in this country immediately required

Associate Traffic Engineer – 48856

Be involved in projects with our Traffic/ITS Team and be a part of a growing organization that meets our client’s objectives and solves their challenges.

WSP is currently initiating a search for an Associate Traffic Engineer for our Philadelphia, PA office.

Duties and Responsibilities:

Assist in the Preparation of traffic engineering design plans, cost estimates and specifications
Support & assist in performing traffic operational and safety analyses for transportation facilites
Be involoved in field inventory of traffic engineering facilities, including traffic signs, signals, lighting, curb ramps, etc.
Conduct traffic data collection, including traffic counts and travel time studies
Participate in crash data collection and analysis, including crash diagrams and other analysis presentation material
Be involoved in construction support services, including construction site visits, change orders, and as-built plans
Provide support in preparation of techical reports, graphics and presentation material

Talent is the essence of meeting our client’s objectives, goals and challenges. If this sounds like a fit for you, we’d love to have that first discussion of you joining our team.

Minimum Qualifications:

B.S. degree in Civil Engineering or Electrical Engineering from an accredited program.
1-3 years of experience in traffic engineering design, analysis & construction projects
EIT Certification
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Demonstrated track record of working with clients throughout the region and the states.
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

Preferred Qualifications

Familiar with the MUTCD, HCM, HSM, AASHTO, ITE, NACTO guidelines, ADA Accessibility Guidelines and PennDOT Publications and Design Manuals.
Familiarity with the intersection between engineering, planning, and land use in transportation policy and equity goals.
Experience and/or ability to perform field work, including site inventories and/or traffic data collection.
Experience with maintenance and protection of traffic concepts and design, traffic signal design, and/or signing and striping layout and design and ITS fieldwork and design.
Experience with site trip generation, operational analysis of intersections and roadways, crash and safety analyses.
Experience developing contract packages, including plans, quantities, cost estimates, and technical specifications.
Experience in Traffic Analysis Software, such as HCS, Synchro, SIDRA
Experience in Highway Safety Analysis software, such as IHSDM
Experience with AutoCAD, AutoTURN, GuideSIGN, Microstation, and/or GIS.

Mid-Senior Traffic Engineer – 46914

Be involved in projects with our Mid Atlantic Traffic Team and be a part of a growing organization that meets our client’s objectives and solves their challenges.

At WSP, we are driven by inspiring the right people to be part of our future-focused business objectives. Our devotion to teamwork has allowed us to build communities and expand our skylines. Here at WSP, anything is within our reach- and yours as a WSP employee. Come join us and help shape the future!

WSP is currently initiating a search for a Mid-Senior Traffic Engineer to work out of our Herndon, VA office.

Duties and Responsibilities:

Serve as Project Lead for the design, management and delivery of traffic engineering projects
Develop concept level to final design traffic control device plans for construction/advertisement
Perform traffic operations/safety/capacity studies

Talent is the essence of meeting our client’s objectives, goals and challenges. If this sounds like a fit for you, we’d love to have that first discussion of you joining our team.

Minimum Qualifications:

Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering
7+ years of experience in a related engineering position
VA PE registration, or ability to obtain within 6 months
Experience with traffic control device design in signing, pavement markings, signals, lighting, maintenance of traffic and ITS design
Experience with Advanced Transportation Management Systems (ATMS) and Advanced Traffic Signal Controllers (ATC) including the development of a Concept of Operations
Experience with traffic safety, operations and capacity analyses, signal optimization, corridor studies, and use of traffic simulation modeling
Special provisions, RFP and cost estimate development
Strong communications skills and the ability to work on a team and perform projects with guidance and mentoring
Hands-on experience with CADD software, including the most recent version of MicroStation and traffic engineering software such as SignCAD, HCS, Synchro/Sim Traffic, VISSIM and ArcGIS

Preferred Qualifications:

PTOE, VDOT NOVA experience

Resident Engineer – 48865

Be involved in projects with our Program and Construction Management Team and be a part of a growing organization that meets our client’s objectives and solves their challenges.

WSP is currently initiating a search for a Resident Engineer for our Albany, NY offices part of our NYSTA Design Build Term Agreement. We are currently seeking a resident engineer to support field quality assurance effort for work across the Albany division from Exit 31 to the MA border and as far south as Woodbury. Work may be performed on nights and weekends.

Duties and Responsibilities:

Manage the day to day operations of our quality assurance oversight inspection team
Attend progress meetings
Review construction schedule
Confirm work meets contract requirements
Coordinate inspection activities and quality assurance inspections
Confirm work is performed per approved demolition and work plans
Coordinate confirmatory material testing efforts.
Prepare daily Resident Engineer report
Assist in Preparation of monthly progress reports
Review and sign inspection reports

Talent is the essence of meeting our client’s objectives, goals and challenges. If this sounds like a fit for you, we’d love to have that first discussion of you joining our team.

Minimum Qualifications:

7-10 years of construction management experience
B.S. Degree is Construction Management or Engineering
NICET IV Certification
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

Preferred Qualifications:

Previous NYSDOT or NYSTA experience
NYS PE License
OSHA 10 certification
Excellent communication skills and ability to work in a team environment.

Senior Consultant, Electrical Engineer – 47738

Be involved in projects with our Electrical Engineering practice and be a part of a growing organization that meets our client’s objectives and solves their challenges.

At kW Mission Critical Engineering (kW MCE), a WSP company which specializes in the design of Mission Critical Data Centers throughout the US as well as world wide, we are driven by inspiring the right people to be part of our future-focused business objectives. Our devotion to teamwork has allowed us to build communities and expand our skylines. Here at WSP, anything is within our reach and yours as a WSP employee. Come join us and help shape the future!

kW MCE, is currently initiating a search for an Electrical Engineer in the Troy, NY office.

Job Responsibilities:

Design

Assists planning, engineering, execution of electrical engineering projects under close & direct supervision
under close & direct supervision
Demonstrates basic understanding of the range of services provided by the WSP engineering teams & related practices. These may include utility, industrial and commercial scale projects. These projects can be transmission & distribution substations, power distribution and power regulation as well as protection & control systems in a wide variety contexts (Utilities, transportation, buildings, federal & state and local government projects
Under direct supervision, learns about and contributes a full range of electrical design activities :
Supports senior engineers in research & recommendation of fundamental components identified in designs
Support engineers and senior engineers in developing IFP and IFC designs and assist reviewing 3rd party design documents, procurement lists and project plans
Demonstrate understanding of IEEE, NESC Standards & NERC regulations for design work
assist in the design of single line, three line, wiring diagrams and general arrangement

Analyze

Under Direct and close supervision
Support engineers and senior engineers, assist in data collection,  preparation of budgetary estimates, drafting proposals, collecting submitting data needed for scheduling and project controls reporting
work closely with engineers and senior engineers, research equipment specifications for procement package development and pricing.
Develop electrical calculations for loads, equipment sizing, feeder sizing, voltage drop, grounding, lighting circuits & controls, facility & electrical service and power distribution for more senior project engineers
Begin to do various types of engineering activies inclueding equipment sizing and cabling, AC/DC panel design & conduit and trenching design.

Collaborate & Support

Gain valuable project experience working in functional and cross funtional team , coordination and reporting, as well as, demonstrate understanding of field equipment applications and operations.
Collaborate on and contribute to presentation material and ideas with other staff in preparation for internal & client meetings or interactions. 
Work closely with other disciplines, including project controls, business deployment, construction, procurement, document control and environmental and permitting teams
Demonstrates commitment to keeping up-to-date in knowledge of current practices. 
Works on multiple assignments and meet deadlines. 
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. 
Other duties as required by business needs.

Required Qualifications include:

Bachelor of Engineering Degree or equivalent
5-7 years of experience in electrical engineering capacity
Exposure to Operations and project controls experience for purposes of reporting
Demonstrate ability to think critically 
Strong analytical, verbal and written communication skills 
Ability to effectively present and communicate ideas orally and in written form

Preferred Qualifications or “Great to Haves” include:

Post Graduate Education in a related field 
Currently engaged in EIT process
Growing industry knowledge through participating in local professional practice organization and keeping up-to-date on current trends and practices with in and related to Petroleum engineering
Experience using Microsoft Project, Microsoft office suite including PowerPoint
Some experience Engineering tools such as
Autodesk Revit
Autodesk Navisworks BIM360
SKM, ETAP

Resident Engineer/Construction Manager – 47633

Be involved in projects with our PM/CM Capital Region Project Team and be a part of a growing organization that meets our client’s objectives and solves their challenges.

WSP is currently initiating a search for a Resident Engineer/Construction Manager for our Baltimore-Market Place office.

Overview

The ideal candidate will be an engineer with experience in managing the construction and inspection effort for utility infrastructure projects for the water and wastewater industry. The selected candidate must demonstrate relevant experience in collaboration with the General Contractor, Design Engineer and facility owner, coordination of inspection staff, managing project cost and scheduling, client invoicing, and document control. The successful candidate will contribute to resolving design and field conflicts in order to minimize time and cost impacts.

Job Responsibilities:

Be in residence at the site to oversee and monitor progress and lead the inspection staff and ensure conformance to all applicable contract specifications, drawings, policies and procedures.
Assist in resolution of design errors, omissions and field conflicts Recommend feasible responses to the project Resident Engineer
Plan ahead in order to foresee problem areas that may potentially cause a delay/claim situation and provide input to solve the problems in order to minimize time and cost impacts
Review Contractor’s Requests for Information (RFI). Recommend feasible responses to the project Resident Engineer
Review all claims and disputes. Recommend feasible resolution to the project Resident Engineer.
Monitor and proactively troubleshoot the Contractor’s CPM schedule to track progress in an effort to help keep the project on schedule. Provide input to the project Resident Engineer
Review Contractor’s monthly payment application for accuracy with field progress
As the work progresses, review the Contractor’s Record Drawings and maintain a set of as-built / red line Contract Drawings containing all change orders, field orders, and RFI’s
Prepare punch lists

Minimum Requirements:

Bachelor’s degree in building construction, construction management, civil engineering, or architecture.
5-7 years in construction or design of utility infrastructure projects for the water and wastewater
Outstanding written, analytical, and organizational skills. Excellent oral, interpersonal, and overall communications skills
Previous financial reporting and invoicing experience
Read / understand / interpret rebar, concrete, structural, pipe, electrical and instrumentation shop drawings
Software experience must include Primavera P6 or MS Project, Oracle Contract Management, E-Builder or Primavera Construction Management 14 or greater, and MS Office
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.

Jr. Survey Crew Chief – 47697

Be involved in projects with our New England Geospatial Team and be a part of a growing organization that meets our client’s objectives and solves their challenges.

WSP is currently initiating a search for a Jr. Party Chief for our Boston, MA office.

Duties and Responsibilities:

Management of field data collection
Working closely and collaboration with a dynamic team of experienced professionals
Performance of boundary & topographic surveys
Performance of engineering design surveys
Performance of simple construction layout and GPS surveys

For information on our Surveying team, follow this link – https://vimeo.com/390798645/f3e8decde8

Talent is the essence of meeting our client’s objectives, goals and challenges. If this sounds like a fit for you, we’d love to have that first discussion of you joining our team.

Minimum Qualifications:

5+ years surveying experience
HS Diploma or GED
Experience with Robotic Total Stations
Experience with Topographic Surveys, Boundary Surveys, & GPS Surveys
Experience reading and understanding construction plans
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Successful candidate must be willing to travel from time to time
Must successfully complete and pass WSP’s Motor Vehicle screening.
This role is subject to a client mandated drug/alcohol testing policy. As such, employee may be subject to random drug/alcohol tests. A copy of the client mandated drug/alcohol testing policy will be provided during employee onboarding and is available upon applicant request.
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

Preferred Qualifications:

1+ year survey crew chief experience
MassDOT and MBTA survey experience

Sr. Consultant, Sustainability , Energy and Climate Change – 48219

Be involved in projects with our Climate Resiliency and Sustainability Team and be a part of a growing organization that meets our client’s objectives and solves their challenges.

WSP USA has an immediate opening for a Senior Consultant to support the company’s growing Sustainability, Energy and Climate Change offering. See wsp.com/advancingsustainability for a description of our team and capabilities.

Specific experience in supply chain sustainability is required, particularly supplier capacity building, supply chain GHG emissions

calculation, and/or responding to supplier reporting frameworks such as CDP Supply Chain or EcoVadis. Sector experience in

technology, apparel, and/or food and beverage is preferred.

Location of the position is flexible, including San Francisco, CA; Boulder, CO; Boston, MA; and New York, NY, among other WSP

office locations.

Duties and Responsibilities:

Developing and managing sustainability and sustainable supply chain programs, in addition to related strategies and policies
Assessing and managing sustainability-related risk and opportunity across the value chain
Producing sustainability disclosures and other communications aligned with leading frameworks (e.g., CDP, EcoVadis, GRI)
Designing sustainability performance targets and accompanying strategies and achievement plans
Developing value chain and product life cycle inventories for energy, GHG, water, waste, and other resources
Identifying and evaluating opportunities to achieve energy, GHG, and resource reductions across the value chain
Researching leading sustainability programs and initiatives
Managing multiple projects concurrently
Supporting business development activities with existing and prospective clients

Talent is the essence of meeting our client’s objectives, goals and challenges. If this sounds like a fit for you, we’d love to have that first discussion of you joining our team.

Minimum Qualifications:

6-10 years of professional experience in sustainability and/or management consulting are preferred
Bachelor’s degree required, master’s degree preferred. Degree(s) in environment/sustainability, business, energy, engineering,
public policy or related discipline is preferred
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

Preferred Qualifications:

Well-developed interpersonal skills, maturity, credibility, confidence, and integrity
Strong oral and written communication skills; ability to communicate results via Microsoft PowerPoint, Word, and related
software and craft compelling presentations and reports
Experience in supply chain sustainability, and the technology, apparel, and/or food and beverage sectors
Experience with sustainability reporting frameworks including CDP, DJSI, EcoVadis, GRI, the GHG Protocol, and SASB
Ability to develop and present analyses using programs including Microsoft Excel, Access, and Power BI
Ability to work independently, manage multiple projects concurrently, and manage time efficiently
Ability to collaborate remotely across geographies and platforms

Bridge Inspection Team Leader – 48409

Be involved in projects with our Bridge Inspection Team and be a part of a growing organization that meets our client’s objectives and solves their challenges.

WSP is currently initiating a search for a Bridge Inspection Team Leader for our Boston, MA office.

Duties and Responsibilities:

The Bridge Inspection Team Leader shall, under limited remote supervision while in the field, and by merit of his/her education, licensure and relevant work experience, perform independent evaluation of the condition state, function and load carrying capacity of bridges and their individual components, as compared to their original design state and/or current standards.
Plan, schedule and perform bridge inspections in accordance with the requirements of specific Bridge Owners, but in all cases, in compliance with the National Bridge Inspection Standards (NBIS) and the AASHTO Manual for Condition Evaluation of Bridges.
Review, create and compile all required inspection reports and plan field operations.
Direct other field team members.
Enforce safe operations in field.
Liaison with client field/facility staff and assist with critical condition findings.
Ensure technical compliance with all applicable standards and specifications.
Talent is the essence of meeting our client’s objectives, goals and challenges. If this sounds like a fit for you, we’d love to have that first discussion of you joining our team.

Minimum Qualifications:

Possess a bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or equivalent.
7+ years of experience in bridge inspection or design or other bridge related work.
Excellent verbal, written and interpersonal skills.
Physically capable of performing continuous field work including working at heights and in close quarters, climbing, carrying ladders and gear, working in adverse weather conditions, etc.
Valid, unrestricted driver’s license and ability to successfully complete and pass WSP’s Motor Vehicle screening.
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.

Preferred Qualifications:

Commonwealth of Massachusetts PE License or ability to obtain in one year
Familiarity with MassDOT, MBTA, RIDOT and other New England or Northeast transportation agencies is a plus
OSHA 10 or 30 Construction Certified
Current FHWA/NHI Bridge Inspection Training (2-week Bridge Safety Training and/or Refresher courses)
Additional FHWA/NHI Training – Tunnel, Fracture Critical and Ancillary Structures
AutoCAD/MicroStation Capabilities
SPRAT Certified Rope Access Technician

Bridge Inspection Team Leader – 48818

Be involved in projects with our Bridge Inspection Team and be a part of a growing organization that meets our client’s objectives and solves their challenges.

WSP is currently initiating a search for a Bridge Inspection Team Leader for our Pittsburgh, PA office.

Duties and Responsibilities:

Leading our bridge inspection practice team in the Pittsburgh Area.
Organized and efficient in reviewing previous inspection reports and plan field operations
Perform inspection work and compile reports in a timely manner
Operate equipment (ie, Bucket Trucks, Man-Lifts and Reach-Alls)
Assist with writing and submitting of critical condition findings
Supervise and direct other field staff including training and mentoring younger staff
Enforce safe operations in the field
Liaison with client in the field and Technical compliance
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 load ratings on various bridges.
Perform analysis for bridge design.
Review design calculations for design projects.

Talent is the essence of meeting our client’s objectives, goals and challenges. If this sounds like a fit for you, we’d love to have that first discussion of you joining our team.

Minimum Qualifications:

Bachelor’s degree in Civil/Structural Engineering required; Masters Degree is desirable
Have 5-10 years of bridge experience in design, construction, inspection, or other bridge engineering related work
5 years NBIS inspection experience
Active Pennsylvania State PE License desired, but not required depending on experience
Excellent verbal, written and interpersonal communication skills
Physically capable of performing continuous field work including working at heights and in close quarters, climbing, carrying ladders and gear, working in adverse weather conditions, etc.
Current PennDOT Bridge Inspection Training, CBSI Certification Training with PennDOT Refresher courses)
OSHA 10 or 30 Construction Certified (desired)
Valid, unrestricted driver license. Must successfully complete and pass WSP’s Motor Vehicle screening.
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

Preferred Qualifications:

Experience with PennDOT’s Bridge Management System (BMS2), I-forms, etc.
Familiarity with PennDOT, PA Turnpike Commission, PA County Agencies, and other PA, OH and NJ transportation agencies is a plus.

Communications and Public Involvement Specialist – 48819

Be involved in projects with our Communications & Public involvement Team and be a part of a growing organization that meets our client’s objectives and solves their challenges.

WSP is currently initiating a search for a Communications and Public Involvement Specialist for our Northern New England/Northeast operation.

The successful applicant will live in the state of Vermont, supporting WSP VTRANS and other northern New England projects.

The position will support, assist and offer guidance to WSP projects and clients in public involvement, outreach and communications. The position may also support other WSP communications and public involvement efforts in the Northeast as needed. The position is part of WSP’s National Communications & Public Involvement Practice. This is an exciting opportunity to join our national team of talented communications and public outreach/public information professionals.

Duties and Responsibilities:

Serve as a liaison between projects and the community
Implement effective public outreach strategies for high profile transportation projects as needed
Take initiative and ownership of public involvement tasks to develop effective strategies that solicit feedback and input from the public
Develop strategic messages that educate the community on the purpose, need, benefits and perceived impacts of projects and programs.
Coordinate and participate in public meetings and community events with various neighborhood groups or other stakeholders as assigned. Availability to work some nights and weekends, as needed
Provide guidance on responses to public inquiries and escalated stakeholder issues.
Implement strategic social media outreach plans including the research, writing and vetting of various posts (Twitter, Facebook, Instagram etc.)
Research and write content for a variety of communication channels, including website, social media, talking points, presentations, marketing materials and media notifications
Monitor, archive and escalate media coverage of project issues
Research and possibly respond to a variety of media requests in a timely manner
Analyze the effectiveness of outreach campaigns, including website and social media content
Direct the work of support services such as graphic design, website development, video, and photography
Work closely with project teams and clients on communications alignment with agency priorities and program messaging
Attend external project, agency, and community meetings to provide public involvement updates and identify public involvement issues
Identify opportunities for community and professional involvement for the project team
Build strong relationships with clients and assist with business development activities
Interact in a clear and concise manner with a variety of diverse audiences
Perform other duties as assigned or required by WSP USA Inc. and our clients

Talent is the essence of meeting our client’s objectives, goals and challenges. If this sounds like a fit for you, we’d love to have that first discussion about joining our team.

Minimum Qualifications:

Bachelor’s Degree in Communications/Public Relations, Marketing, Journalism or a related field
Minimum of 3 years of communications experience in a technical industry
Outstanding oral, written and interpersonal communication skills
Superior organizational, time management and creative skills
Proven experience writing content for website, social media, and media notifications
Ability to understand and translate complex, technical information into easy-to-understand content for public consumption
High attention to detail; proofreading skills
Deadline driven with the ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment
Proven experience using social media for outreach campaigns
Strong computer skills with proficiency in Microsoft Office, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Publisher
Ability to work effectively with teams and demonstrate initiative to lead tasks
Ability to work well with the public and interact effectively with all organizational levels, including senior management

Preferred Qualifications:

Communications/public involvement experience with infrastructure or transportation
Work experience in public information and communication for transportation, design or construction projects

Lead Structural Engineer – 48854

Be involved in projects with our Structures Transportation Team and be a part of a growing organization that meets our client’s objectives and solves their challenges.

WSP is currently initiating a search for a Lead Structural Engineer for our Buffalo, New York office. The candidate should have strong 3D BIM and LOD 400 digital delivery experience (preferably with bridge experience).

Duties and Responsibilities:

The ideal candidate will have broad-based, hands-on experience in structural and transportation engineering including the ability to execute tasks as part of a multi-disciplinary team
Assignments may include: Planning, Analysis, Design and Rehabilitation of Highway Bridges, Transit and Transportation Facilities for all phases of a project from conceptual design through final design; Digital delivery of project deliverables; Analysis Design and Retrofit of Retaining Walls; Construction Staging Analysis; Evaluation of Existing Structures and Load Ratings; Plan Development, Preparation of Specifications, Review of Construction Phase Submittals and Shop Drawings; Preparation of Technical Reports; and Participation in Field Work including Construction and Structural Integrity Inspection.
Experience with structural steel design, reinforced concrete design and prestressed concrete design is required
Serve as a structural task lead and be capable of leading a design team in the preparation of plans and reports for the various design phase submissions
Possibilty for Project Management for specifc projects
Mentoring & Client Interaction

Talent is the essence of meeting our client’s objectives, goals and challenges. If this sounds like a fit for you, we’d love to have that first discussion of you joining our team.

Minimum Qualifications:

A Bachelor of Science degree from an accredited college/university in Civil Engineering with a focus in structural engineering
At least 7 to 10 years of experience
Professional Engineer License
Strong Experience with Bridge BIM and Digital Delivery including use of softwares such as Open Bridge Modeler, Open Bridge Designer, Revit, Infraworks, Rhinoceros 3D, Grasshopper, and Tekla.
Ability to efficiently use structural analysis software such as Larsa, SAP 2000, MIDAS, RISA 3D or equal is required
Successful candidate will mentor and guide junior engineers during the planning and design process
Successful candidates will have excellent verbal and written communication skills.
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

Preferred Qualifications:

A Masters Degree in Structural Engineering
NYSDOT bridge design, BIM, and digital delivery experience.

Associate Traffic Engineer – 48858

Be involved in projects with our Traffic/ITS Team and be a part of a growing organization that meets our client’s objectives and solves their challenges.

WSP is currently initiating a search for an Associate Traffic Engineer for our Pittsburgh, PA office.

Duties and Responsibilities:

Assist in the Preparation of traffic engineering design plans, cost estimates and specifications
Support & assist in performing traffic operational and safety analyses for transportation facilites
Be involved in field inventory of traffic engineering facilities, including traffic signs, signals, lighting, curb ramps, etc.
Conduct traffic data collection, including traffic counts and travel time studies
Participate in crash data collection and analysis, including crash diagrams and other analysis presentation material
Be involved in construction support services, including construction site visits, change orders, and as-built plans
Provide support in preparation of technical reports, graphics and presentation material

Talent is the essence of meeting our client’s objectives, goals and challenges. If this sounds like a fit for you, we’d love to have that first discussion of you joining our team.

Minimum Qualifications:

B.S. degree in Civil Engineering or Electrical Engineering from an accredited program.
1-3 years of experience in traffic engineering design, analysis & construction projects (candidates with experience slightly out of this range also encouraged to apply)
EIT Certification
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Demonstrated track record of working with clients throughout the region and the states.
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

Preferred Qualifications

Familiar with the MUTCD, HCM, HSM, AASHTO, ITE, NACTO guidelines, ADA Accessibility Guidelines and PennDOT Publications and Design Manuals.
Familiarity with the intersection between engineering, planning, and land use in transportation policy and equity goals.
Experience and/or ability to perform field work, including site inventories and/or traffic data collection.
Experience with maintenance and protection of traffic concepts and design, traffic signal design, and/or signing and striping layout and design and ITS fieldwork and design.
Experience with site trip generation, operational analysis of intersections and roadways, crash and safety analyses.
Experience developing contract packages, including plans, quantities, cost estimates, and technical specifications.
Experience in Traffic Analysis Software, such as HCS, Synchro, SIDRA.
Experience in Highway Safety Analysis software, such as IHSDM.
Experience with AutoCAD, AutoTURN, GuideSIGN, Microstation, and/or GIS.

Senior Environmental Consultant – 47857

JOB DESCRIPTION:

WSP has an immediate opening for a Sr. Environmental Consultant will be responsible for client development and project management and while growing and mentoring a team to support your clients. This position requires the oversight and completion of various tasks to support siting and permitting utility, energy and infrastructure projects, including pipelines and related facilities, transmission lines, substations, and renewable energy and transportation projects. It is essential that the candidate have a thorough understanding of environmental laws and regulations which are the framework for the development of energy infrastructure development. In depth knowledge of permit applications, wetland and stream impacts, rare, threatened and endangered species consultation, land use, overhead and underground utility construction methodologies, water quality and stormwater management is desired. Familiarity with these issues and their application to energy and land development projects is strongly preferred. The Sr. Environmental Consultant will also be supporting business development efforts for our expanding environmental services practice. The position offers great potential for professional growth in a stimulating work.

Duties and Responsibilities:

Develop clients and sell WSP Environment services.
Pursue project opportunities and lead proposals with support by the marketing team.
Project management including successfully manage project tasks, including energy project environmental permitting. Theses tasks also include project scope development, cost estimation, staff resource identification, implementation oversight, budget tracking, and completion of administrative requirements.
Plan and oversee natural resource fieldwork, including bird and bat, cultural, wetland delineation, and other studies. Wetland delineations and/or biological fieldwork experience is preferred.
Write survey reports and prepare permit applications for federal and/or state environmental permits, including U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Section 404 and Section 10, PA, NJ, MD, and/or DE state wetland and stream permits, NPDES, and U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service coordination.
Participate in linear energy planning/routing/siting studies including writing routing reports for submission to state public utility commissions.
Conduct environmental permitting for renewable energy and other generation facilities.
Attention and commitment to timely completion of high-quality work.
Support project management, including project scope development, cost estimation, staff resource identification, implementation oversight, budget tracking, and completion of administrative requirements.
Attend and facilitate stakeholder meetings and public hearings.
Coordinate with local, state, and federal agencies.

Qualifications:

Highly motivated with a client-oriented focus.
Strong leadership skills.
Ability to manage multiple tasks concurrently.
6-10 years of relevant experience with increasing responsibility conducting research, assisting with project management, analyzing data, and preparing written documents for energy-related projects.
Excellent written and oral interpersonal communication skills.
BS/BA in environmental studies, planning, natural resources, engineering or related field.
MS/MA in related field may substitute for some experience and is preferred, but not required.
Experience with developing state and federal environmental permit applications and supporting documentation in PA, NJ, MD, and/or DE is required with a preference given for this experience with power and energy projects.
Ability to be a lead wetland delineator, preferred.
Experience in the environmental analyses associated with the siting and permitting of linear energy projects (pipelines and transmission lines).
Experience with stakeholder facilitation, public presentations, and public speaking preferred.
Ability to work with and potentially manage inter-disciplinary teams.
Willingness to travel 10-20% of time within US.
Ability to problem solve and think creatively.

Senior Transportation Planner/ Engineer – 47599

Be involved in projects with our Transportation Planning team and be a part of a growing organization that meets our client’s objectives and solves their challenges.

WSP is currently initiating a search for a Senior Transportation Planner/ Engineer our Pittsburgh, PA office.

Duties and Responsibilities:

Lead or support transportation planning studies and projects
Lead or assist in technical report writing, presentations, and proposals
Lead or assist in the collection and analysis of data
Interact with clients and industry organizations on behalf of WSP
Oversee or assist in the management of emerging professionals

Talent is the essence of meeting our client’s objectives, goals and challenges. If this sounds like a fit for you, we’d love to have that first discussion of you joining our team.

Minimum Qualifications:

7-10 years of progressively responsible experience in planning or traffic engineering or similar combination of educational and professional experience
Bachelors degree in planning, engineering or related field
Strong analytical, written, and oral communication and collaboration skills
Ability to handle a wide array of projects and multiple assignments
Passion for transportation planning and issues related to the land use-transportation connection, complete streets, active transportation, Vision Zero, transit focused development, and sustainable infrastructure
Familiarity with best practices on traffic impact studies, transit operations and feasibility studies, parking and pedestrian studies, multiuse trail planning and design, and policy studies
Ability to work independently but also thrive and effectively collaborate in a dynamic, multidisciplinary environment

Preferred Qualifications:

Masters degree in planning, engineering or related field
Understanding of GIS, the safe systems approach to urban corridor planning, and best practices in dynamic multimodal planning
Familiarity with graphic design software and 3-D modeling/rendering software
Familiarity with projects, initiatives, key decision-making processes, agencies, and authorities in the Pittsburgh region that could also include Central Pennsylvania.

Senior Traffic ITS Signals Engineer – 47329

Be involved in projects with our Charlotte ITS/Traffic Team and be a part of a growing organization that meets our client’s objectives and solves their challenges.

At WSP, we are driven by inspiring the right people to be part of our future-focused business objectives. Our devotion to teamwork has allowed us to build communities and expand our skylines. Here at WSP, anything is within our reach- and yours as a WSP employee. Come join us and help shape the future!

WSP USA is currently seeking a Senior Traffic ITS/Signals Engineer in our Charlotte, North Carolina office to join our thriving Regional Traffic Engineering practice!

The successful candidate will have experience in both public and private traffic ITS/Signals engineering projects. Specifically:

ITS design experience with design-build delivery of ATMS, ITS, and toll facility projects.
Experience in the design and operations of traffic signals, traffic signal optimization, and signal systems.
Experience in the design and operation of IP based networks including network logic diagrams, protocols, and wireline and wireless communications.
Experience in preparing ITS design plans, traffic signal designs and signal system designs.
Ability to oversee and direct project traffic/ITS engineering project tasks and monitor project progress for technical accuracy.
Design of various traffic signal and ITS projects using survey data or other design information; develop drawings of traffic signal installations, pavement markings, signage, and ITS; produce engineers estimate for project probable cost; and utilize MicroStation V8i as the main design program.
Ability to work well with other related disciplines and coordinate design activities for timely completion and within resource budgets.
Willing to work in a team-oriented environment.
Working knowledge of NCDOT Design Standards, NCDOT Standard Specifications, NCDOT Traffic Signal and ITS Design Manual, and the Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices (MUTCD).
Perform field reviews and investigation of the project sites, CCTV site surveys, signal inventories, and coordination with local and State highway agencies in obtaining as-built information.
Other tasks may include wireline and wireless communications design and shop drawing reviews. Candidate must be capable of applying diversified knowledge of engineering principles and practices, and independently making decisions on significant engineering problems or methods. Excellent communications skills highly desired for public and client presentations and document preparation.

Talent is the essence of meeting our client’s objectives, goals and challenges. If this sounds like a fit for you, we’d love to have that first discussion of you joining our team.

Minimum Qualifications:

A BS in Civil or Electrical Engineering
5+ years of progressive experience in both public and private traffic ITS/Signals projects
Experienced in Microstation V8i or latest
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

Preferred Qualifications:

International Municipal Signals Association – Traffic Signal Field Technician – Level II
Current North Carolina P.E. registration or ability to obtain within 6 months.
Masters in Civil or Electrical Engineering is preferred.
Training or certification in IP Network.
Current experience with NCDOT projects

Lead Electrical Engineer – 48883

Be involved in projects with our Mechanical & Electrical Team and be a part of a growing organization that meets our client’s objectives and solves their challenges.

WSP is currently initiating a search for Lead Electrical Engineer for our Washington, DC office. This position could also work out of WSP’s offices in Baltimore, MD or Herndon, VA. This is an excellent technical leadership position for a proficient engineer to influence production of engineering design for a national client base in an internationally recognized global firm in a field designated for expansion.

Duties and Responsibilities:

Performing electrical engineering and design for transit, industrial, commercial and institutional projects which may include roadways, airports, marine ports, vehicular or rail tunnels, telecommunication facilities, traffic management centers, transit centers, transit maintenance facilities, parking structures, pump stations, or bridge infrastructure
Preparing design criteria documents, calculations, drawings and specifications for electrical systems including power distribution, standby power, lighting, communications, fire alarm, security and various other special systems
Developing costs estimates for electrical systems
Serving as electrical engineer-of-record for design documents and reports covering electrical systems
Providing support during construction activities

Talent is the essence of meeting our client’s objectives, goals and challenges. If this sounds like a fit for you, we’d love to have that first discussion of you joining our team.

Minimum Qualifications:

Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering
7+ years of experience in engineering and design of building or infrastructure electrical systems including standby power, lighting, and special systems
Professional Engineering (P.E.) license with eligibility for reciprocity in other States or Engineer in Training (E.I.T.) certification required
Experience in electrical design and project delivery
Member of and actively participates in local professional practice organization(s) including attending meetings/lectures
Familiarity with Revit, AutoCAD, or MicroStation, and proficiency in Microsoft Office products
Must be proficient in application of the National Electrical Code
Experience to include: facilities surveys, reports, feasibility studies, design, specifications, cost estimating, construction activity support, owner’s engineer, and supervision of less experienced engineers and designers and technicians. Areas of experience should include one or more of the following categories of facilities: Vehicular and rail tunnels, telecommunications, transit, aviation, industrial, commercial, educational, health care, or governmental
Excellent communication and written skills with strong attention to detail and highly organized
Ability to utilize current technical knowledge and applications
Ability to effectively work in teams
Occasional travel to client or project sites as needed
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

Preferred Qualifications:

Master’s Degree or Ph.D.
Experience with local DOT projects
Experience with industry standards (i.e., AASHTO standards and procedures)

Senior Inspector – 48583

Be involved in projects with our Cleveland Ohio Construction Services Team and be a part of a growing organization that meets our client’s objectives and solves their challenges.

At WSP, we are driven by inspiring the right people to be part of our future-focused business objectives. Our devotion to teamwork has allowed us to build communities and expand our skylines. Here at WSP, anything is within our reach- and yours as a WSP employee. Come join us and help shape the future!

WSP is currently initiating a search for a full-time ODOT certified Senior Inspector for our Cleveland, Ohio office.

Duties and Responsibilities:

Understand the nuances of construction field communication, interpreting plans and specifications, raising possible project issues, and creating Inspector Daily Reports (IDRs) that documents the construction work.
Inspect construction project to ensure the contractor compliance with state specifications, plans, and/or proposals for roadway work, roadway, drainage, pavement, water works, electrical, maintenance of traffic, traffic work. zone, pavement markings, traffic control, signing, topsoil removal, demolition and clearing, foundations for embankment, sub-grades, guardrails and/or median barriers, landscaping slope protection, detours, temporary roads, etc.).
Verify plan quantities and calculations with as bid plans, prepares and maintain project records and reports e.g. daily diary, inspection reports, pay item quantities, contractors construction methods, material testing & inspection), and perform other miscellaneous duties as assigned by the project engineer and defined in C&MS 105.09.
Notify the Contractor of non-conforming work.

Talent is the essence of meeting our client’s objectives, goals and challenges. If this sounds like a fit for you, we’d love to have that first discussion of you joining our team.

Minimum Qualifications:

7 years of construction project technical expertise.
High School Diploma
Ohio Department of Transportation(ODOT) Pre-Qualified Project Structure Inspector within 6 months of hire
Must be on ODOT’s Preapproved List within 6 months of hire
The applicant is subject to Government Approval
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
Must successfully complete and pass WSP’s Motor Vehicle screening.

Preferred Qualifications

Experience working on ODOT Construction projects

Senior Construction Inspector – 48304

Be involved in projects with our CEI Team and be a part of a growing organization that meets our client’s objectives and solves their challenges.

WSP is currently initiating a search for a Senior Bridge Inspector for our Charlotte, NC office.

Duties and Responsibilities:

Examine and interpret construction plans, schedules and quantities.
Support engineers in functional areas such as construction inspection, surveying and material sampling and testing.
Provide guidance to lower level inspectors
Verify that work is performed safely and in accordance with the project plans and specifications.
Perform a wide variety of standardized and non-standardized tests and assignments in compiling, analyzing, computing, editing and processing field data.

Talent is the essence of meeting our client’s objectives, goals and challenges. If this sounds like a fit for you, we’d love to have that first discussion of you joining our team.

Minimum Qualifications:

High school diploma or General Education Development (GED) diploma required. Associates degree in a related field preferred.
7 years or greater of NCDOT roadway or bridge inspection and testing experience or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience. Engineering Interns (EI) may be eligible for this position without experience.
The ability to attain the following certifications within 90 days +/- or as class scheduling allows: NCDOT Concrete Field Technician certification, NCDOT Conventional Density certification, Level II Erosion & Sediment Control/Stormwater certification, NCDOT QMS Roadway Technician certification, NCDOT ABC and Borrow Pit Sampling certification.
Engineering Interns (EI) may be eligible for this position with less than the required years of experience.
Occasional lifting of equipment up to 60 lbs.
Performing physical activities required of the testing and inspection procedures including squatting, bending, lifting, climbing and traversing difficult terrain.
Ability to keep accurate records and compute field data.
Ability to read and interpret construction plans.
Good communication skills, both oral and written.
Basic computer skills.
The ability to complete work assignments independently.
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.

Communications & Public Involvement Specialist – 48571

WSP is currently initiating a search for a Communications & Public Involvement Specialist for our U.S. 70 Improvements in James City project. The position is in James City, North Carolina; the selected candidate will work in the project office located in James City. U.S. 70 Improvements in James City is a design-build project to improve traffic on U.S. 70 from east of Thurman Road to the Neuse River Bridge. Construction is expected to begin in summer 2021. The Communications & Public Involvement Specialist will be the stakeholder and public point of contact, responsible for proactively providing public information, media relations, and attending client, project and public/stakeholder meetings.

Duties and Responsibilities:

Public information; interact with the public utilizing a wide range of traditional, digital and innovative communication methods
Create, edit, and produce public involvement printed and online content, including newsletters, public displays, meeting summaries, etc.
Facilitate and organize virtual and in person open houses, workshops, public hearings, neighborhood meetings, ground breakings, and other public events
Media relations
Public affairs
Attend and participate in external project, agency, stakeholder, and community meetings to provide public involvement updates and identify public involvement issues
Meet as determined by NCDOT to discuss activities and progress
Monitor and respond to public hotlines and emails accounts
Point of contact for businesses and the public during construction efforts
Assist businesses and the public in obtaining technical information from NCDOT Units
Document all outreach efforts and contacts with businesses/public and provide updated reports to NCDOT throughout the life of the project
Support other duties as assigned

Talent is the essence of meeting our client’s objectives, goals and challenges. If this sounds like a fit for you, we’d love to have that first discussion of you joining our team.

Minimum Qualifications:

Three to five years of experience
Bachelor’s Degree in communications, marketing, or a related field
Public involvement experience on transportation projects
Ability to work well with the public and interact effectively with all organizational levels, including agency/client staff, senior management, executive leadership, board members, community leaders, and city/county/state representatives,
Excellent verbal, writing, and presentation skills
Ability to work independently and interdependently with teams
Ability to work beyond standard business hours periodically
Strong time management skills and high attention to detail
Strong computer skills, including experience with Microsoft Office, Word, Excel, Outlook, and PowerPoint
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

Preferred Qualifications:

Experience in Adobe Illustrator and InDesign
Basic video production experience is a positive but not required
Experience on construction projects

Lead Roadway Design Engineer – 48333

WSP is currently initiating a search for a Lead Roadway Design Engineer for our Nashville, TN location with experience in the design of all types of roadway design projects; interstate, interchange, urban and complete street design. Additional design responsibilities include, drainage systems and stormwater management and erosion control for transportation projects.

The successful candidate will be responsible for performing the following tasks:

Leading a Roadway Design team for large scale transportation projects.
Planning, scheduling, coordinating, and overseeing the work of Staff-level Engineers.
Directing client interaction.
Supporting business development initiatives.
Will work as part of a design team to continually seek to identify and implement improved technical solutions throughout final design.
Perform quality assurance/quality control, ensuring that cost, schedule and quality objectives are met for transportation engineering activities.

Talent is the essence of meeting our client’s objectives, goals and challenges. If this sounds like a fit for you, we’d love to have that first discussion of you joining our team.

Minimum Qualifications:

BS degree in Civil Engineering
7+ years of experience in highway and drainage design and plan production.
Experience with transportation design software applications such as Geopak, Microstation, InRoads, Open Roads Designer (ORD)
Experience with hydrology, hydraulics and stormwater management, drainage and erosion control design.
TN Professional Engineering (PE) License or ability to transfer within six months.
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

Preferred Qualifications:

Affiliation with professional societies
Experience on Transportation Projects for both TNDOT and Local Municipalities in Tennessee is highly desired

Lead Traffic Engineer – 48331

WSP is currently seeking an experienced LEAD TRAFFIC ENGINEER for our growing Nashville, Tennessee office. This position will be a key hire to help grow our Traffic Engineering practice, including Traffic Engineering design, signal design, traffic analysis, and traffic studies. The WSP Nashville group serves clients from around the state on a wide variety of projects ranging from signal design and signal system design, corridor studies, complex roadway projects, greenways, and more. This position is an excellent opportunity to continue to enhance design, analysis, and production skills and build relationships within WSP as well as with a large number of clients around the state.

Responsibilities include:

Serve as task manager for traffic engineering projects
Work on Signal Design and Operational Improvements projects, signal optimization projects, as well as traffic engineering projects for TDOT
Work on traffic analyses and crash analyses for TDOT and municipal projects
Complete traffic studies as well as traffic impact study review
May also support design-build or other traffic engineering projects as needed
Specific tasks/project work include:
Traffic Signal Design
Signal timing development and implementation
Traffic Analyses
Traffic Impact Studies
Intersection and corridor improvement studies
Interchange modification studies
Safety studies (accident analysis, collision diagrams)

Talent is the essence of meeting our client’s objectives, goals and challenges. If this sounds like a fit for you, we’d love to have that first discussion of you joining our team.

Minimum Qualifications:

B.S. in Civil Engineering or related field
7+ years of traffic engineering experience
Registered Professional Engineer
ITS and Signals Design experience
Microstation or other CAD program proficiency
Knowledge of traffic engineering and planning software (HCS, Synchro, VISSIM, ArcGIS)
Proficiency in Microsoft Office software including Word, Excel and Power Point
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

Preferred Qualifications:

Master’s Degree
Registered PE in TN
TDOT and TN municipal experience
PTOE Certification
Project Management experience

Construction Inspector – 47355

Be involved in projects with our Construction Services Team and be a part of a growing organization that meets our client’s objectives and solves their challenges.

WSP is currently initiating a search for a Construction Inspector for our Detroit, Michigan office.

Duties and Responsibilities:

Responsible for inspection of contractor work on construction projects
Responsible for coordinating surveying, testing, and work of other sub consultant team members.
Responsible for working in all Michigan weather types
Responsible for completing daily reports
Must be willing to work more than 40 hours per week, possibly nights and weekends.
Must be willing to drive to projects.

Talent is the essence of meeting our client’s objectives, goals and challenges. If this sounds like a fit for you, we’d love to have that first discussion of you joining our team.

Minimum Qualifications:

High School Diploma and a minimum of 7 years of construction experience
Must have a valid driver’s license.
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
Must successfully complete and pass WSP’s Motor Vehicle screening

Preferred Qualifications

Previous MDOT experience

Lead Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS) Engineer – 47600

Be involved in projects with our Michigan Team and be a part of a growing organization that meets our client’s objectives and solves their challenges.

At WSP, we are driven by inspiring the right people to be part of our future-focused business objectives. Our devotion to teamwork has allowed us to build communities and expand our skylines. Here at WSP, opportunities abound for you to help shape the future!

WSP is currently initiating a search for a Lead Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS) Engineer to provide innovative solutions for our clients from our Detroit, MI or Lansing, MI offices. This is an excellent opportunity for those seeking to influence industry-leading projects both in Michigan and around the country. If you are interested in planning and designing for a future with connected infrastructure and automated vehicles, Smart Cities, ATM strategies, and other leading edge technologies, please contact us.

You will be a key influencer for developing and implementing strategies to grow our ITS practice in Michigan. In addition to the current contracts underway in Michigan, you will also have access to our national and international expertise and the support from our local offices leaders. You will be responsible for supporting our local clients through the delivery of quality projects and be a key contributor to supporting business relationships.

The successful candidate should have experience working in groups and have a desire to participate in a collaborative, multi-disciplinary environment, as the traffic and ITS engineering group in Michigan works closely with the planning and civil design groups. The candidate should have initiative and a strong desire for learning and sharing knowledge.

Duties and Responsibilities:

Serve as project manager or task lead for ITS engineering projects
Work on a variety of ITS, traffic engineering, or other technology related projects as a technical expert
In addition to project work, focus on business development, marketing, and project pursuits that will help to strengthen our presence in Michigan
Oversee project delivery and quality assurance/quality control on ITS engineering projects/tasks
Monitors project progress for technical accuracy and adherence to schedule and budget
Mentor staff in their technical and professional development
Participate in the development and maintenance of client relationships in Michigan
Participate in community, civic and client related events, including professional societies

Talent is the essence of meeting our client’s objectives, goals and challenges. If this sounds like a fit for you, we’d love to have that first discussion of you joining our team.

Minimum Qualifications:

5+ years of transportation engineering experience
B.S., Civil Engineering or related engineering degree
Experience as a Project Manager with strong knowledge and understanding of developing and managing scope, schedule, and budget
Demonstrated ability to synthesize problems, think creatively, work independently, and deliver high quality work with minimal supervision
Experience with leading the development of a complete Plans, Specs and Estimate package for MDOT
Excellent communication, technical, and business development skills
Proficiency in Microsoft Office software including Word, Excel, and Power Point
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 (DO)

Preferred Qualifications

Professional Engineer (PE) in Michigan
Experience managing and delivering projects for Michigan clients
Dynamic leadership characteristics, within the company and with clients
Local candidates preferred

Civil Engineer – 48808

Be involved in projects with our Transportation Team and be a part of a growing organization that meets our client’s objectives and solves their challenges.

WSP is currently initiating a search for a full time Civil Engineer that can sit out of our Detroit or Lansing, Michigan office.

You, as a Civil Engineer, will have a role in driving this growth. You will participate in civil/highway projects, performing tasks in a variety of areas. The position will focus on transportation and roadway design; however, projects will include a combination of disciplines that you will coordinate to assure successful project delivery to clients in a project management setting. You will develop your engineering expertise as well as have opportunities to grow your business/client engagement skills to enhance your career and be an integral part of WSP’s successful team. You will have advancement opportunities as you grow these essential skill sets, locally and nationally.

Duties and Responsibilities

Perform design tasks and drawings using computer-aided design (CADD) related to the development of transportation projects in AutoCAD Civil 3D and Microstation OpenRoads.
Lead and coordinates design tasks.
Support preparation of final design plans, cost estimates and special provisions
Develop memorandums and other written technical documents
Determine client requirements and contributes to the development of scopes, schedules, and budgets.

Talent is the essence of meeting our client’s objectives, goals and challenges. If this sounds like a fit for you, we’d love to have that first discussion of you joining our team.

Minimum Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in engineering related field and at least 3+ years of professional experience post graduation. (or equivalent working knowledge/experience)
Good technical writing, analytical and communication skills
Experience leading design tasks
Proficiency in AutoCAD and/or Microstation
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

Preferred Qualifications

Proficiency in Civil3D and/or OpenRoads
Experience working with MDOT and other local agencies

Lead Civil Engineer – 48884

WSP is currently initiating a search for a full time Lead Civil Engineer to work in our Detroit or Lansing, Michigan offices.

Duties and Responsibilities:

Perform complex design tasks and drawings using computer-aided design (CADD) related to the development of transportation projects in AutoCAD Civil 3D and Microstation OpenRoads.
Lead and coordinate design teams
Lead preparation of final design plans, cost estimates and special provisions
Develop memorandums and other written technical documents
Manage design tasks and identify changes and risks
Determine client requirements and contributes to the development of scopes, schedules, and budgets.
Provide guidance and mentor junior staff.
Develop relationships with clients to achieve WSP’s business development goals.

Talent is the essence of meeting our client’s objectives, goals and challenges. If this sounds like a fit for you, we’d love to have that first discussion of you joining our team.

Minimum Qualifications:

Bachelor’s degree in engineering related field
7+ years of professional experience post graduation. (or equivalent working knowledge/experience)
Professional Engineer (PE) License for the state of Michigan or ability to obtain in 6 months.
Good technical writing, analytical and communication skills
Experience leading design tasks and managing CADD and junior design staff
Proficiency in AutoCAD and/or Microstation
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

Preferred Qualifications:

Experience working with MDOT and other local agencies
Active member of local professional organizations

Lead Traffic ITS Engineer – 47330

Be involved in projects with our Charlotte ITS/Traffic Team and be a part of a growing organization that meets our client’s objectives and solves their challenges.

WSP USA is currently seeking a Lead Traffic/ITS Engineer in our Charlotte, North Carolina office to join our thriving Regional Traffic Engineering practice!

The successful candidate will have extensive experience in both public and private traffic/ITS engineering projects. Specifically:

Extensive ITS design experience with design-build delivery of ATMS, ITS, and toll facility projects.
Extensive experience in the design and operations of traffic signals, traffic signal optimization, and signal systems.
Extensive experience in the design and operation of IP based networks including network logic diagrams, protocols, and wireline and wireless communications.
Ability to proficiently design, manage and review Traffic/ITS plans.
Ability to oversee and direct project traffic/ITS engineering project tasks and monitor project progress for technical accuracy.
Ability to build and maintain good client relationships. May act as a representative at project meetings and coordination with project sponsors or clients. Possess good presentation and marketing skills.
Design of various projects using survey data or other design information; provide complete drawings of traffic signal installations, pavement markings, signage, and ITS; produce project cost estimates; and utilize Microstation V8i as the main design program.
Ability to work well with other related disciplines and coordinate design activities for timely completion and within resource budgets.
Willing to work in a team-oriented environment.
Experience and working knowledge of NCDOT Design Standards, NCDOT Standard Specifications, NCDOT Traffic Signal and ITS Design Manual, and the Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices (MUTCD).
Experience with ITS systems engineering management including requirements analysis, concept of operations, and ITS architecture.
Perform field reviews and investigation of the project sites, CCTV site surveys, signal inventories, and coordination with local and State highway agencies in obtaining as-built information.
Other tasks may include wireline and wireless communications design and shop drawing reviews. Candidate must be capable of applying diversified knowledge of engineering principles and practices, and independently making decisions on significant engineering problems or methods. Excellent communications skills highly desired for public and client presentations and document preparation.

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Minimum Qualifications:

A BS in Civil or Electrical Engineering
5+ years of progressive experience in both public and private traffic ITS/Signals projects
Experienced in Microstation V8i or latest
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

Preferred Qualifications:

International Municipal Signals Association – Traffic Signal Field Technician – Level II
Current North Carolina P.E. registration or ability to obtain within 6 months.
Masters in Civil or Electrical Engineering is preferred.
Training or certification in IP Network.
Current experience with NCDOT projects

Engineering Design Manager – 48806

Be involved in projects with our growing Aviation Team and contribute to solving our client’s airport infrastructure objectives and challenges. Our Aviation Technical Excellence Center provides engineering and planning services for airports’ horizontal infrastructure, vertical facilities, terminals and supports WSP’s projects around the world.

WSP is currently initiating a search for an Engineering Design Manager with airport development experience for our Charlotte, NC or Raleigh, NC offices. The ideal candidate will have experience in airport development, including a variety of landside and airside projects, including rehabilitation and reconstruction of runways, taxiways and aprons.

The ideal candidate will have experience in airport design, and construction management; including project involvement in a variety of landside and airside projects, rehabilitation and reconstruction of airfield pavements, grading and drainage design, storm water management, utility engineering, etc. The selected candidate will be a team player, self-motivated with good communication skills and will supervise less experienced engineers and/or sub consultants either face to face or remotely. The selected candidate will be required to work on multiple concurrent projects which will require planning the work, prioritizing tasks, and following through to confirm that tasks assigned to others are progressing as required. This position will also provide the selected candidate the opportunity to work with our growing portfolio of airports and support our design delivery team in the Southeast region.

Duties and Responsibilities:

Involved from project inception to completion in the design and construction administration of airport design projects, including grading, drainage, pavement design, specifications, and construction safety plans
Collaborating, coordinating and/or leading design teams consisting of multi-discipline design engineers and technicians
AutoCAD and AutoCAD Civil 3D design duties
Perform Quantity Take-Offs, considering costs and quantities of material, equipment and labor
Perform airfield civil design including airfield pavement design
3D visualization and air space analysis
Analyze GIS data, client as-builts, survey data, geotechnical data, subsurface utility information and data needed for project development
Write technical engineering reports
Perform engineering calculations and support the assembly of construction specifications.
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

Talent is the essential of meeting our client’s objectives, goals and challenges. If this sounds like a fit for you, we’d love to have that first discussion of you joining our team.

Experience Qualifications:

Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering from an ABET accredited program
Licensed Professional Engineer (PE) in North Carolina or the ability to get licensed/register in North Carolina within 24 months of hire
7 plus years of professional experience in all aspects of site civil engineering for design, including grading and drainage design, utility design, etc.,
Prior experience with FAA’s advisory circulars and their application in airport layout and geometric design a plus,
Must have experience in design tools such as AutoCAD Civil3D.

This position will support civil engineering at airports, not aerospace engineering.

At WSP, we are driven by inspiring the right people to be part of our future-focused business objectives. Our devotion to teamwork has allowed us to build communities and expand our skylines. Here at WSP, anything is within our reach- and yours as a WSP employee. Come join us and help shape the future!

Siting Specialist – 48138

Be involved in projects with our Power and Energy Team and be a part of a growing organization that meets our client’s objectives and solves their challenges.

WSP is currently initiating a search for a Full-Time Siting Specialist for our Cincinnati, Ohio office.

Duties and Responsibilities:

Plan, execute, and lead siting and routing studies for various energy industry projects in Ohio and surrounding states.
Gather background data for project areas, prepare siting and routing maps, participate in meetings to document findings to clients and/or agencies, participate in public open house meetings, conduct windshield surveys of proposed sites and/or routes, and document the siting process at the end of the process into a defensible report.
Prepare siting data spreadsheets and graphics
Liason with various governmental agencies, clients, and team members.
Write siting reports that document the siting process and why a site or route was selected.
Provide guidance on state filing requirements and subsequently writing components for various public utility applications.

Talent is the essence of meeting our client’s objectives, goals and challenges. If this sounds like a fit for you, we’d love to have that first discussion of you joining our team.

Minimum Qualifications:

Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent in Land/Urban Planner or an related discpline.
3+ years of experience conducting siting and routing studies, preferably in Ohio and surrounding states within Geography, planning, natural sciences or a related field.
Familiarity with performing routing/siting studies and analyses, and preparing associated reports.
Excellent technical writing skills, clear communication, ability to work as part of multidisciplinary teams, and attention to detail.
Attention and commitment to timely completion of high-quality work.
Ability to travel occasionally for site visits and attend public open house meetings.
High level of motivation, positive attitude, willingness to learn and take on responsibility.
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
This role is subject to a client mandated drug/alcohol testing policy. As such, employee may be subject to random drug/alcohol tests. A copy of the client mandated drug/alcohol testing policy will be provided during employee onboarding and is available upon applicant request.

Preferred Qualifications:

Experience preparing applications for submittal to the Ohio Power Siting Board (OPSB), Kentucky Public Utilities Commission (PUC), and other states.
ArcMap, Google Earth experience
Microsoft expert
Map reading and understanding, interpretation of mapped and GIS data for siting and permitting projects

Associate Environmental Consultant – 48720

WSP, is seeking an Associate Environmental Scientist for our North Florida region (Tallahassee or Eastpoint, FL preferred). This position will support a variety of environmental projects located primarily in the Gulf Coast region within our growing coastal restoration and sustainability practice area. Our successful candidate will be an experienced professional with a background in Environmental Science, Biology, Marine Science, Coastal Engineering, or related discipline.

Duties may include coastal habitat restoration/monitoring, resiliency planning, stakeholder engagement/facilitation, grant proposals/management, management of project teams/budgets/schedules, and public speaking/presentations. This individual will likely also assist with site assessment and remediation activities (e.g., surface water, soil, groundwater, sediment, sampling etc.) in support of our statewide site assessment and remediation contract and serve as a second staff member on natural resources management teams conducting biological fieldwork for a variety of development projects. Candidates must have a willingness and interest in learning about and supporting a variety of environmental projects in multiple habitat types and have excellent communication and organization skills to effectively coordinate with various internal management teams and support client needs.

We are seeking an individual with the following attributes:

Excellent communication skills and the ability to focus creative energies on successful project implementation;
Experience with collecting field data and summarizing results;
A sincere interest in promoting the use of natural and nature-based solutions (“green infrastructure”) when working on coastal restoration and watershed restoration projects; and The ability to monitor and document construction activities performed by outside contractors in coastal environments.

Responsibilities:

Self-manage workload to meet multiple project deliverable deadlines.
Work efficiently with WSP Project Directors, Project Managers, and other technical staff to support a variety of environmental projects, including coastal restoration/resiliency projects, hazardous waste assessment-remediation, biological fieldwork support and other projects, as needed.
Conduct environmental sampling and restoration activities.
Coordinate/oversee collection, analysis, and reporting of environmental monitoring/survey data.
Assist with the preparation of field notes, memos, meeting summaries, reports, proposals, and other deliverables.
Analyze coastal conditions and assist with planning/design/permitting of various coastal and marine habitat restoration projects, with a focus on coastal protection/resiliency.
Assist in developing and implementing creative solutions for coastal restoration/resiliency projects/programs.
Support various other projects, as needed, to achieve client goals and company success.

Talent is the essence of meeting our client’s objectives, goals and challenges. If this sounds like a fit for you, we’d love to have that first discussion of you joining our team.

Minimum Qualifications:

Bachelor of Science degree in Environmental Science, Natural Science, Coastal Engineering, or related discipline. A master’s degree in any of the indicated fields and/or 40-hour OSHA HAZWWOPER certification are considered plusses
1 – 3 years professional experience with an education background in Environmental Science, Biology, Marine Science, Coastal Engineering, or related discipline
Highly motivated with strong interpersonal and verbal communication and analytical and technical writing skills
Ability to work long days in remote coastal areas that are accessible only by boat
Good swimming skills and the ability to pass WSP’s snorkeling skills test
Ability to drive a full-size pickup or van with attached trailer
Ability to stay focused to meet task and project goals, multi-task, adhere to schedules, and work independently and as part of a team
Strong willingness to learn and take initiative, as well as be mentored
Strong interpersonal, organizational, analytical, and data interpretation skills with attention to detail and an aptitude to conduct high quality of work in a fast-paced environment
Must be flexible to a variety of schedules to meet business needs and able to quickly adapt to change
Strong computer skills and proficiency in Microsoft Office programs (particularly Word, Excel, and PowerPoint)
Occasional travel domestically and/or work at client locations to support business needs (approximately 10-30%). If overseeing a large construction project, a TDY or extended travel may be required during that timeframe.
SCUBA diving certification, experience operating a boat, and FAA Part 107 Unmanned Pilot Certification are all considered plusses
Valid driver’s license and clear driving record with ability to travel to meetings and project site(s)
Ability to walk for several miles, while carrying up to 40 lbs. and work in extreme temperatures associated with the southeastern US
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
Must successfully complete and pass WSP’s Motor Vehicle screening.

Construction Project Manager – 47899

Be involved in projects with our Florida Turnpike General Consultant Team and be a part of a growing organization that meets our client’s objectives and solves their challenges.

WSP is currently initiating a search for a Full Time Construction Project Manager for our Florida Turnpike Orlando Turkey Lake office.

Duties and Responsibilities:

Phase reviews of design drawings including traffic control and public impacts, specification and special provision interpretation and recommendations, incentive/disincentive criteria; and conducting pre-bid meetings when required
Assist Consultant CEI Manager with staff estimates for upcoming contracts as requested
Review email project correspondence/documentation from the contractors and CEI staff Follow up with the CEI staff or contractor on critical items or subjects that require additional information or clarification
Review (in person or over the phone, depending on the issue) with the CEI upcoming operations and traffic shifts, critical project items that require attention, and general follow up on outstanding business
Review supplemental agreements, unilateral payments, work orders and time extension adjustments and provide feedback or concurrence
Attend progress meetings, Dispute Review Board (DRB) meetings and critical pre-operations meetings, negotiation meetings (and critical design/coordination meetings for Design/Build projects)
Perform field review of contractor operations, environmental permit compliance and maintenance of traffic throughout the week
Independent review of project plans, specifications, permits, etc. as QA that the CEI and/or contractor have provided accurate information
Interact and coordinate with other FTE staff (Construction, Maintenance, Design, Traffic Operations and PIO) for feedback, concurrence, adjacent project coordination or other pertinent issues affecting customer service
Utility relocation coordination and railroad company coordination for construction activities in their right-of-way
Monitor financial status of construction and CEI contracts
Review and analyze construction contract claims, prepare recommendations and negotiate settlements
Review and analyze Contractor CPM schedules in conjunction with CEI/Construction Scheduling Manager
Monitor shop drawing reviews and status of Requests for Information (RFIs)
Coordinate Semi-final and Final inspections, review punch-lists and their resolution
Coordinate the submittal of the project closeout documentation, As-Built plans, Final Estimate and Offer of Final Payment
Assist CEI team in development of Lessons Learned documentation and facilitate transfer of knowledge to Production

Talent is the essence of meeting our client’s objectives, goals and challenges. If this sounds like a fit for you, we’d love to have that first discussion of you joining our team.

Minimum Qualifications :

Civil Engineering degree and registration in the State of Florida as a Professional Engineer
7-10 years of engineering experience in major road / bridge construction as well as experience in project management
Qualifications include the ability to communicate effectively in English (verbally and in writing); direct
highly complex and specialized construction engineering administration and inspection program; plans and organizes the
work of subordinate and staff members; develops and/or reviews policies, methods, practices, and procedures; and reviews
programs for conformance with Florida Department of Transportation standards.
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
Must successfully complete and pass WSP’s Motor Vehicle screening.

Senior Civil Engineer – 48455

Be involved in projects with our Transportation Team and be a part of a growing organization that meets our client’s objectives and solves their challenges.

At WSP, we are driven by inspiring the right people to be part of our future-focused business objectives. Our devotion to teamwork has allowed us to build communities and expand our skylines. Here at WSP, anything is within our reach- and yours as a WSP employee. Come join us and help shape the future!

WSP is currently initiating a search for a Senior Civil Engineer out of our Minneapolis, MN office.

Duties and Responsibilities:

Participate in design reviews from concept to advertisement and oversee design development
Lead local design teams on special projects and design tasks
Mentor and coach civil staff in the office
Prepare and review construction specifications
Assist in managing annual updates of standards and manuals
Effectively and clearly communicate to wide range of professionals, inside and outside the organization
Work closely with other team members on multi-disciplinary transportation infrastructure projects

Talent is the essence of meeting our client’s objectives, goals and challenges. Elevate your career with an exciting and rewarding project. Be involved with our WSP Design team working with local and regional area offices to meet our client’s objectives and solve their challenges. If this sounds like a fit for you, we’d love to have that first discussion of you joining our team.

Minimum Qualifications:

Ability to quickly adapt to challenges and problem solve solutions.
Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering, construction management, or a closely related field
Licensed Professional Engineer or the ability to obtain in 6 months.
7+ years of design, construction, engineering, architecture, and/or project management experience
Ability to rapidly absorb and interpret technical information
Fluency with modern design and development principles
Ability to manage assignments independently
Ability to read and understand civil/roadway construction plans
Excellent communication and technical writing skills
Proficiency in Microstation, Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
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
Must successfully complete and pass WSP’s Motor Vehicle screening.

Preferred Qualifications

Knowledge of the Minnesota Department of Transportation Bureau and AASHTO design criteria
Knowledge of construction field inspection and applicable specifications
MnDOT experience

Transportation Planner – 48807

Be involved in projects with our Planning and Environmental Planning Team and be a part of a growing organization that meets our client’s objectives and solves their challenges.

If you are seeking growth opportunities and new career challenges, WSP has an immediate opening for a Planner for our Minneapolis, MN office.

Duties and Responsibilities:

Assist with preparation and development of outstanding National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) documentation, pre-NEPA, feasibility and supporting studies for environmental planning projects.
Lead tasks related to data collection, research, documentation, and technical work, under supervision.
Use your unique skill sets and experience for expanding WSP’s planning services locally, and regionally across the Plains and Midwest. Preferred areas of specialization for this role include environmental planning, with experience in highway, transit, or multimodal planning, natural resources, community/equity planning, sustainability, NEPA/MEPA experience.
Expertise with Geographic Information Systems for data analysis and map generation related to planning studies.
Develop and successfully manage relationships with internal and external clients, specifically with MnDOT, Metropolitan Council, and Metro area counties and cities.

Talent is the essence of meeting our client’s objectives, goals and challenges. If this sounds like a fit for you, we’d love to have that first discussion of you joining our team.

Minimum Qualifications:

5 – 7 years of experience directly related to planning, multimodal planning, and/or environmental review
Bachelor’s degree in planning, environmental science, civil engineering, natural resources, archaeology, or related fields.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
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

“This role is subject to a client mandated drug/alcohol testing policy. As such, employee may be subject to random drug/alcohol tests. A copy of the client mandated drug/alcohol testing policy will be provided during employee onboarding and is available upon applicant request. ” should be included as a basic qualification.

Preferred Qualifications:

AICP, PWS, or PE preferred
Existing working relationships with MnDOT, Metropolitan Council and other Metro area agencies.
Post-graduate education (graduate level courses, professional certification courses, Master’s degree)

Transit and Rail Project Engineer – 48719

Be involved in projects with our Central Region Transit & Rail Division and be a part of a growing organization that meets our client’s objectives and solves their challenges.

WSP is currently initiating a search for a Transit and Rail Project Engineer for our Dallas, TX office.

The responsibilities of this position include, but are not limited to

Lead development and execution of significant rail/transit design and construction project pursuits and deliver
Develop relationships and deliver value for clients such as DART, Trinity Metro, DCTA, Houston METRO, CapMETRO and VIA, as well as local municipal stakeholders.
Develop relationships and deliver value for transit and rail alternative delivery clients/contractors including the design delivery of design-build and CMGC contracts.
Demonstrated expertise in the area of managing and preparing transit and rail project delvery contract requirements as owners representative.
Proven track record delivering transit and rail projects including alternative delivery mega-project/pursuits, while managing project requirements and oversight of design and construction activities under strict deliverable deadlines.
Demonstrate a knowldge of transit and rail experience related to project engineering activities including contractor coordination, submittal review and processing, schedule/TIA review, change management, independent cost estimating and fair cost analysis.
A desire to work with external contractors/consultants and interact directly with major clients

Minimum Requirements

Bachelors degree in Civil Engineering 7+ years of related experience
Over 7 years’ experience in oversight and delivery of transit and rail projects with project engineering/management experience.
PE license in Texas or ability to obtain one within 3 months
Ability to scope and estimate level of effort for rail/transit projects
Track and manage design task budgets and schedule experience
Demonstrate leadership skills and communication skills requiring client interaction
Ability to work with various multi-disciplined teams is essential to this role
Provide in-depth knowledge of Quality Control and Quality Assurance for design/project management/program management.
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

This role is subject to a client mandated drug/alcohol testing policy. As such, employee may be subject to random drug/alcohol tests. A copy of the client mandated drug/alcohol testing policy will be provided during employee onboarding and is available upon applicant request.

Project Manager, Renewable Energy – 48428

Be involved in projects with our Renewables Team and be a part of a growing organization that meets our client’s objectives and solves their challenges.

At WSP, we are driven by inspiring the right people to be part of our future-focused business objectives. Our devotion to teamwork has allowed us to build communities and expand our skylines. Here at WSP, anything is within our reach- and yours as a WSP employee. Come join us and help shape the future!

WSP is currently initiating a search for a Project Manager (Renewable Energy) for our Houston, TX office. The Project Manager will lead the duties and responsibilities described below for small project and will provide assistance to senior project managers to fulfil these duties and responsibilities for large, complex and multi-disciplinary design projects.

Duties and Responsibilities

Assist in responding to Client Request for Proposals on wind, solar and energy storage projects;
Manage and Coordinate projects with clients and other disciplines;
Plan, execute and control the project through all phases of “Issued for Construction” design, Owner’s Engineer due diligence, Independent Engineer analysis and other assignments;
Successfully manage project performance (technical performance and/or production organization, on internal or external projects) with direct responsibility for service delivery and/or technical quality to the client;
Knowledge of related disciplines/fields of engineering is required;
Liaise with project stakeholders on an ongoing and regular basis to maintain communication over the phone and in-person;
Coach, mentor, influence, motivate and supervise project team members and contractor to act and to be accountable for assigned work;
Use initiative and judgment to resolve problems, interpret engineering specifications, investigate design and field engineering difficulties and coordinate work schedules;
Recommend change in plans, estimate costs and recommend payment for completed work;
Contact associates in other departments to discuss and advise on requirements;
Consult with suppliers or contractors to interpret specifications or other contract criteria;
Develop and maintain client relationships effectively;
Responsible for positive project budget performance;
Develop and deliver progress reports and presentations;
Write Technical Reports and other duties as assigned; and
Occasional travel within the US and Canada for Client Meetings, Site Assessments and Site Support.

Requirements

minimum of 7+ years professional engineering, construction management or field engineering;
bachelors of science degree in electrical, civil, mechanical engineering or closely related field;
Knowledge of project planning, procurement and construction phases;
Suitable experience in the design or construction of renewable energy or other similar energy projects;
Experience with solar PV and/or BESS projects is a plus.
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

Preferred Qualifications

EIT or PE license
Experience with solar and battery storage projects
Project management experience, CAPM or PMP certification
Masters degree in engineering or construction management

Environmental Scientist – 48749

Be involved in projects with our Environmental Team and be a part of a growing organization that meets our client’s objectives and solves their challenges.

WSP is currently initiating a search for an Environmental Scientist for our Williston or Bismarck, North Dakota office.

Duties and Responsibilities:

Provide technical support on a variety of emergency spill response, environmental compliance, and regulatory permitting projects in North Dakota.
Provide environmental site assessments and investigations, collection of environmental data, preparation of technical reports, and completion of regulatory documents and permit applications.
Manage field activities for emergency spill response projects involving hydrocarbon and saltwater releases from oil & gas well pads and pipeline operations.
Serve as field lead for work involving spill response, site assessment and remediation, monitoring well installations, soil and groundwater sampling, reclamation, waste management, SPCC Plans, SWPPPs, Phase I & II ESAs, NORM surveys, LDAR inspections, and other various environmental related projects.
Interface with clients, regulators, and WSP staff to meet task, schedule, and budget requirements.
Communicate with external clients in relation to project deliverables, potential problems, and managing client expectations.
Knowledge of field practices related to soil, surface water, and groundwater sampling.
Proficiency with Microsoft products and strong technical writing and data analysis skills.
Field work, including potential extended assignments with overnight travel, will be required.
Experience with emergency spill response involving crude oil and saltwater releases is preferred.
Applicants must be capable of effectively representing themselves in a professional setting and must possess good communication skills.
Candidate must be highly motivated and driven while interacting with colleagues to arrive at solutions to complex project problems.
Understanding of North Dakota environmental regulatory structure involving spill cleanups is a plus.
Introduction into project management is a plus.
Fulfillment of the position’s responsibilities may require working in adverse weather conditions.
Applicants must be able to work in locations that feature the rough terrain typical of construction sites and to enter and work within facilities that include limited accessibility, moving machinery, and other conditions typical of industrial facilities.
Job assignments may involve work on waste disposal sites and sites requiring cleanup of hazardous materials. Participation in an OSHA-mandated medical surveillance program will be required, and safety training will be provided before being assigned to work on these sites. Applicants must be able to wear a full-face respirator.
Applicants may be asked to participate in a drug screening program at the request of specific clients.

Talent is the essence of meeting our client’s objectives, goals and challenges. If this sounds like a fit for you, we’d love to have that first discussion of you joining our team.

Minimum Qualifications:

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Environmental Science, Geology, Natural Resources, or similar scientific/engineering disciplines.
0 to 3 years of experience in the environmental consulting industry is preferred but not required.
Valid US driver’s license.
Certifications desired: OSHA 40-Hour HAZWOPER Training with current 8-Hour Refresher Training, DOT Hazardous Materials Training; CPR and First Aid Training, One Basin, One Way! Training, and other related environmental certifications.
Proven track record of upholding workplace safety and ability to abide by WSP’s health, safety and drug/alcohol and harassment policies

Senior Inspector – 46768

Be involved in projects with our Construction Management Team and be a part of a growing organization that meets our client’s objectives and solves their challenges.

WSP is currently initiating a search for a Senior Inspector for our Colorado Springs office.

WSP is seeking a motivated field inspector for various transportation construction projects throughout the State of Colorado. Assignments vary from small municipal projects to large multimillion-dollar highway, airport, and light rail projects. Projects are in the metro areas and in the remote areas of Colorado. Potential to see the entire state.

Compensation and Benefits:

WSP provides a comprehensive suite of benefits including medical, dental, vision, disability, life, and retirement savings focused on a providing health and financial stability throughout the employee’s career.

Expected Salary: $54,200 to $102,200

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.

Duties and Responsibilities:

Complete and review construction diaries and back check quantities.
Daily interaction with contractor foreman and supervisors.
Read and interpret project plans and specifications, monitor and document contractor activities for compliance with project documents.
On site material soils, concrete, asphaltic concrete inspection including measuring, calculating, and documenting quantities of installed materials in accordance with client policies and procedures.

Talent is the essence of meeting our client’s objectives, goals and challenges. If this sounds like a fit for you, we’d love to have that first discussion of you joining our team.

Minimum Qualifications:

7 years of Experience in the Construction Industry
High School Diploma
Experience with CDOT, City of Colorado Springs, El Paso County, and other Colorado agencies
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
Must successfully complete and pass WSP’s Motor Vehicle screening.

Preferred Qualifications

Experience with Roadway Traffic Control and Current Colorado Traffic Control Supervisor Certification (ATTSA)
CDOT Basic Highway Math, Basic Construction Surveying, and Basic Highway Plan Reading Certification or Equivalent
Stormwater Management and Erosion Control Certification
LabCat, ACI, NICET, and WAQTC certifications
Materials testing experience

Environmental Scientist / Air Monitoring Specialist – 48792

Are you looking for an entry level opportunity to grow your career with a global corporation that has a strong local presence? Do you want to work on exciting, local, high profile projects? We have an outstanding opportunity for an junior level Environmental Scientist/Air Monitoring Specialist to support site investigation and construction projects in Colorado and throughout the Western United States from either our Greenwood Village or Arvada, Colorado offices.

At WSP, we are driven by inspiring the right people to be part of our future-focused business objectives. Our devotion to teamwork has allowed us to build communities and expand our skylines. Here at WSP, anything is within our reach- and yours as a WSP employee. Come join us and help shape the future!

WSP is currently initiating a search for a Environmental Scientist/Air Monitoring Specialist for our Arvada or Greenwood Village, CO office.

Duties and Responsibilities:

Monitor air quality conditions.
Provide field oversight of subcontractors and asbestos abatement activity.
Document and record field data and observations in a clear and organized manner; regularly prepare daily logs and other forms from the field.
Coordinate field activities and schedules with the team in a clear, professional manner.
Demonstrate the ability to implement safe work practices in the field in accordance with the health and safety plan and other applicable regulations.
Gain working knowledge and understanding of federal and state regulations applicable to project.
Evaluate, manage, and interpret field data, make recommendations, and prepare written and verbal reports.
Attend meetings and interact with client, team, and regulatory personnel.
Collect environmental media samples including soil, sediment, debris, groundwater, air, lead-based paint, and abestos containing builing materials.

Talent is the essence of meeting our client’s objectives, goals and challenges. If this sounds like a fit for you, we’d love to have that first discussion of you joining our team.

Minimum Qualifications:

Bachelor’s degree in environmental science, geology, or engineering or related discipline with 1 to 2 years of applicable work experience.
Certifications required: OSHA 40 Hour HAZWOPER Training, State of Colorado certified Asbestos Building Inspector (BI), and Air Monitoring Specialist (AMS)
Certifications desired: State of Colorado certified Lead-Based Paint Inspector (LBP), Methamphetamine Consultant, and certifications/training in mold, indoor air quality, and radon inspections and testing. Contaminated soil/groundwater remediation experience and any other related certifications are a plus. A general knowledge of construction and building systems is beneficial. Any experience providing health & safety, environmental site assessments, or construction/remediation oversight is also a plus.
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 (DO NOT DELETE THIS REQUIREMENT)
Proven track record of upholding workplace safety and ability to abide by WSP’s health, safety and drug/alcohol and harassment policies (DO NOT DELETE THIS REQUIREMENT)
Must successfully complete and pass WSP’s Motor Vehicle screening.
If yes, the job posting should state:
“This role is subject to a client mandated drug/alcohol testing policy. As such, employee may be subject to random drug/alcohol tests. A copy of the client mandated drug/alcohol testing policy will be provided during employee onboarding and is available upon applicant request. ” should be included as a basic qualification.

Preferred Qualifications

Fulfillment of the position’s responsibilities will require the ability to work locally outside in the field up to 90 percent of the time during the first year, occasionally with the potential for some night and/or Saturday work shifts.
Must be able to work both independently, and as part of a team member, with people of differing backgrounds and experience levels.
Must be dependable and punctual.
Possess a valid U.S. driver’s license.

Project Manager – 47968

Be involved in projects with our Colorado/Wyoming Team and be a part of a growing organization that meets our client’s objectives and solves their challenges.

WSP is currently initiating a search for a Construction Engineer for our Colorado Springs office.

Compensation and Benefits:

Expected salary: $74,900 – $148,500

Duties and Responsibilities:

The selected individual will be representing a variety of clients and working on behalf of the client as the construction administrator documenting site activities, preparing pay requests and compliance with federal aid requirements. Clients include CDOT, City of Colorado Springs, El Paso County, Denver International Airport and others.
May supervise a staff of 2 to 4 people. Staff may include WSP inspectors and sub consultant staff. Direct staff in oversight duties. Review staff diaries and back check quantities.
Daily interaction with contractors and client project managers. Read and interpret project plans and specifications, monitor and document contractor activities for compliance with project documents.
Monitoring material sampling and testing results. Measure, calculate, and document quantities of installed materials in accordance with client policies and procedures.
Draft contractor contract change orders for client review to include back up information and independent cost analysis.
Monitor and report to supervisor project budgets for contractor payments and construction administration
Be willing to travel within Colorado for work on construction project sites

Talent is the essence of meeting our client’s objectives, goals and challenges. If this sounds like a fit for you, we’d love to have that first discussion of you joining our team.

Minimum Qualifications:

Bachelor of Science Civil Engineering or Constrtuction Management
Completed and passed the Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) exam
Minimum of 5 years of experience with construction activities and or experience in the construction trades or education related to civil design and or construction
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
Must successfully complete and pass WSP’s Motor Vehicle screening

Preferred Qualifications:

SiteManager and LIMS experience, including CDOT documentation procedures and requirements
Preferred candidates will possess experience with all or any of the following CDOT, City of Colorado Springs and other Colorado local agency specifications, policies and procedures.
Bridge construction experience
As project supervisor being familiar with American Concrete Institute (ACI), National Institute for Certification of Engineering Technologies (NICET), American Traffic Safety Services Association (ATTSA) and Erosion Control Supervisor Training (certifications from these organizations is not required but preferred)
Ability to read construction plans, knowledge of construction materials, means and methods, cost estimating, and construction scheduling
Good driving record

Civil Engineer (Solar Energy) – 48505

Be involved in projects with our Energy Team and be a part of a growing organization that meets our client’s objectives and solves their challenges.

WSP is currently initiating a search for a Civil Engineer for our Boulder, Colorado office.

Duties and Responsibilities:

Civil design utilizing survey data, environmental constraints, land easements, county/state requirements and more.
Stormwater management systems and retention ponds
Access roads and O&M facilities with security and fencing
Construction compound and component laydown areas
Developing site grading plans and performing cut/fill calculations

Talent is the essence of meeting our client’s objectives, goals and challenges. If this sounds like a fit for you, we’d love to have that first discussion of you joining our team.

Minimum Qualifications:

3-5 years experience
Experience with Civil 3D
Renewable energy (wind or solar) layout experience
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

Preferred Qualifications

Experience with Infraworks, PVCase, ProjectWise, Sharepoint
Experience with Battery Energy Storage Systems
Experience working with GIS

Resident Engineer – 46767

At WSP, we are driven by inspiring the right people to be part of our future-focused business objectives. Our devotion to teamwork has allowed us to build communities and expand our skylines. Here at WSP, anything is within our reach- and yours as a WSP employee. Come join us and help shape the future!

We are seeking a RESIDENT ENGINEER to join our Construction Services Group in the Tempe, Arizona. The Resident Engineer provides technical leadership and supervises construction engineering and inspection activities, among other responsibilities. Projects may span multiple disciplines, such as roadway/highway, transit/rail, Bridges, flood control features, and others.

Duties and Responsibilities

Inspects and review work in accordance with applicable codes and standards included in the project drawings and specifications
Provides general inspections on construction labor and subcontractor work to assure a good and workmanlike operation
Monitors quality control and quality assurance material field testing for concrete, steel, asphalt and soils as applicable
Provides field measurements and assist in compiling quantity reports (CQVs) for payment of quantities and changes in the work
Reviews inspector daily reports in accordance with the project’s requirements
Provides technical leadership for complex construction management projects or programs, serving as a Resident Engineer or Project Manager supervising construction engineering and inspection activities
Apply diversified knowledge of construction engineering principles and practices and independently making decisions on significant construction engineering problems.
Manages technical field staff
Responsible for field engineering, contract administration, inspection, testing, surveying, and quality control on one large or several small construction projects.
Supervises field inspection and field office personnel
Manages sub-consultants
Represents projects at meetings and conferences
Performs other duties as assigned

Talent is the essence of meeting our client’s objectives, goals and challenges. If this sounds like a fit for you, we’d love to have that first discussion of you joining our team.

Minimum Qualifications:

Bachelors degree in a relevant field of study (e.g. Construction Management, Civil Engineering, Construction Technology, etc.)
A minimum of 5 years of directly relevant experience, including Resident Engineer or related roles
Licensed professional engineer in Arizona (proactive indication to obtain registration within 3 months)
A demonstrated ability to read and understand contract documents
A working knowledge of applicable codes, standards, and materials
Effective oral and written communication skills
Valid, current Arizona Driver’s license (proactive indication to obtain within 3 months)
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
Must successfully complete and pass WSP’s Motor Vehicle screening

Preferred Qualifications

Resident Engineer Skills
A working knowledge of applicable codes, standards, and material
Bridge and highway construction inspection experience
Rail (light) experience preferred but not required
Airport experience preferred, but not required
Arizona experience preferred
An ability to read and completely understand contract documents is required.
Effective oral and written communication skills.

Senior Construction Inspector – 47129

Be involved in projects with our Construction Services Team and be a part of a growing organization that meets our client’s objectives and solves their challenges.

WSP is currently initiating a search for a Senior Construction Inspector WSP in our Tempe, Arizona office, for various transportation construction projects throughout the State of Arizona. Assignments vary from small municipal projects to large multimillion-dollar highway, airport, and light rail projects. Projects are in the metro areas and in the remote areas Arizona. Potential to see the entire state.

Duties and Responsibilities:

Review staff diaries and back check quantities.
Daily interaction with contractor foreman and supervisors.
Read and interpret project plans and specifications, monitor and document contractor activities for compliance with project documents.
On site material soils, concrete, asphaltic concrete inspection including measuring, calculating, and documenting quantities of installed materials in accordance with client policies and procedures.

Talent is the essence of meeting our client’s objectives, goals and challenges. If this sounds like a fit for you, we’d love to have that first discussion of you joining our team.

Minimum Qualifications:

7 years of Experience in the Transportation Construction Industry
American Concrete Institute (ACI) certified
Arizona Technical Testing Institute (ATTI) Certification or Equivalent
Erosion Control Certification
American Traffic Safety Services Association Supervisor (ATTSA)
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
Must successfully complete and pass WSP’s Motor Vehicle screening

Preferred Qualifications

Strong Materials and or Survey Background
National Institute for Certification of Engineering Technologies (NICET) Certification
Experience with ADOT, MCDOT and MAG based agencies

Senior Traffic Engineer – 48622

Be involved in projects with our Tempe Traffic Team and be a part of a growing organization that meets our client’s objectives and while developing outside-the-box solutions to their challenges.

WSP is currently initiating a search for a Senior Traffic Engineer for our Tempe, Arizona office.

Duties and Responsibilities:

Traffic design including signals, lighting, ITS, signing and markings, and maintenance of traffic
Traffic operations analysis utilizing HCS, Synchro and VISSIM
Task management and assist less experienced engineers with project work and tasks
Coordination with other engineering disciplines
Provide traffic engineering operations analysis for moderately complex projects
Provide safety analysis
Traffic signal design and timing
Lighting analysis and design
Oversight of and mentoring of less-experienced traffic engineers and/or interns
Provide technical writing for reports, projects and proposals
Provide CAD support

Talent is the essence of meeting our client’s objectives, goals and challenges. If this sounds like a fit for you, we’d love to have that first discussion of you joining our team.

Minimum Qualifications:

Minimum of five (5) years of experience in traffic engineering design and operations
Minimum education requirement is a Bachelor’s of Science in Civil Engineering
Professional Engineering license in Arizona or ability to obtain within 3 months
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

Preferred Qualifications

Previous experience with ADOT and other local Municipalities
Master’s Degree in Civil or Transportation Engineering
Professional Traffic Operations Engineer (PTOE) certification

Construction Inspector – 47794

Be involved in projects with our Construction Services Team and be a part of a growing organization that meets our client’s objectives and solves their challenges.

WSP is currently initiating a search for a Construction Stormwater Inspector for our San Bernardino, CA office.

Duties and Responsibilities:

Read and interpret project plans and specifications, including Caltrans Standards
Monitor construction for compliance with project documents
Measure, calculate, and document quantities of installed materials in accordance with client policies and procedures
Review and inspection and compliance monitoring of Storm Water Pollution Prevention Plans (SWPPP) and Best Management Practices (BMP)
Perform other duties as assigned

Talent is the essence of meeting our client’s objectives, goals and challenges. If this sounds like a fit for you, we’d love to have that first discussion of you joining our team.

Minimum Qualifications:

7 years of inspection experience in highway/bridge/public works/transit
Qualified SWPPP Developer (QSD) and knowledge and experience with SWPPP program and the General Permit
Knowledge of Caltrans Standard Plans, Standard Specifications, and Construction Manual.
Ability to travel to construction sites (local)
Valid California Driver’s License
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
Must successfully complete and pass WSP’s Motor Vehicle screening.

Preferred Qualifications:

Civil Engineering Degree from ABET accredited school
Certified Professional in Storm Water Quality , CPSWQ, Inc.
Certified Professional in Erosion and Sediment Control, CPESC, Inc.
Registered Professional Engineer, Civil, in California or Engineer-in-Training (EIT) Certificate

Transportation Design Lead Engineer – 48377

Be involved in projects with our Transportation and Civil Engineering Teams and be a part of a growing organization that meets our client’s objectives and solves their challenges.

At WSP, we are driven by inspiring the right people to be part of our future-focused business objectives. Our devotion to teamwork has allowed us to build communities and expand our skylines. Here at WSP, anything is within our reach- and yours as a WSP employee. Come join us and help shape the future!

WSP is currently initiating a search for a Transportation Design Lead Engineer for our Orange, CA office.

We are looking for an enthusiastic and motivated candidate with experience in the design and task management of highway/roadway projects for county transportation agencies and local city clients. This position will function as a Transportation Design Lead Engineer, and lead a project team in the development and delivery of the highway, roadway and other civil design work. The primary responsibilities include leading a team of engineers and support staff by providing technical leadership while performing various transportation and civil engineering tasks such as highway design, geometrics, plan and profile, super-elevation, signing, striping, ADA accessibility, staging, utility design, and coordination with other design disciplines for the overall highway/roadway design for PSR, PA/ED and PS&E development, including special provisions, cost estimating, quality controls, and a variety of other tasks and duties. The role will also include collaboration within project and stakeholder teams.

Duties and Responsibilities:

Perform transportation design tasks for civil/highway projects requiring independent judgment in the evaluation, selection and substantial adaptation and modification of standard design or engineering techniques and procedures
Perform highway design tasks and prepare calculations on projects for geometrics, plan and profile, super-elevation, signing, striping, ADA accessibility, staging, contour grading, site work, and underground utilities from conceptual and preliminary engineering to final design
Responsible for coordination with other design disciplines, including drainage, structures, environmental, traffic, electrical, utilities and right of way
Responsible for adherence to scope, schedule and budget on projects
Responsible for preparation of project reports, plans, specifications, and estimate bid packages
Ensure that production of reports and analyses meet scope, schedule, cost and quality requirements
Interact with clients, and lead technical project design meetings
Supervise the use and training of MicroStation (Inroads, OpenRoads, and possibly AutoCAD or Civil3D) software to support various projects
Participate in pursuit management and the development of proposals

Talent is the essence of meeting our client’s objectives, goals and challenges. If this sounds like a fit for you, we’d love to have that first discussion of you joining our team.

Minimum Qualifications:

Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering or related field from an accredited program
Seven (7) years of experience in the task/design management, technical design and preparation of Caltrans project reports and construction contract documents for highway design projects
California PE registration, or ability to receive within 6 months
Experience on projects with Caltrans and/or FHWA oversight
Knowledge of Caltrans Highway Design Manual and Project Development Procedures Manual
Experience related to highway and roadway infrastructure and transportation market, particularly focused on transportation engineering design
Strong computer skills including Microsoft Office, MicroStation V8i and Inroads (AutoCAD experience is a plus but not required)
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 policie

Preferred Qualifications:

Ability to mentor staff and supervise the production of project deliverables
Knowledge of the Southern California market
Knowledge and understanding of AASHTO Highway Design Guide, California MUTCD, Greenbook / APWA standards, and other related standards.
Strong written and oral communication skills

Associate Transportation Planner – 48886

At WSP, we succeed by inspiring the our teams to deliver future-focused infrastructure projects. Well-planned and efficient transportation networks are the foundation of safe, equitable mobility and economic prosperity. Through teamwork and smart planning, we collaborate with our clients to find effective and sustainable strategies that improve quality of life and help meet climate goals.

As a world-wide leader of transportation consulting and planning services, we invite you to be a part of this future. Our Transportation Planning group in Portland, Oregon is looking for a full-time Associate Transportation Planner to join our team and support our diverse range of transportation planning services. Our current projects include congestion pricing, multi-modal transportation and transit planning, new mobility, and major infrastructure modernization.

Come join us and help shape the future!

Duties and Responsibilities:

Collaborate with a team across departments (planning, traffic, environmental, engineering) to deliver outstanding work products and strategies for client projects.
Assist with preparation and development of planning documents, technical memoranda, and project-related analysis and correspondence.
Lead tasks related to data collection, research, documentation and technical work, under supervision.    
Create, edit, and analyze information within Geographic Information Systems (GIS) software to produce maps and spatial analysis for a variety of topic areas, including: demographics, travel patterns and others. 
Participate in public and stakeholder engagement in a professional manner, including creating presentation material or graphics in preparation for public meetings or interactions.

Talent is the essence of meeting our client’s objectives, goals and challenges. If this sounds like a fit for you, we’d love to have that first discussion around joining our team.

Minimum Qualifications:

1 to 2 years of demonstrated experience in one of the following areas: multi-modal transportation planning, land use planning, transit planning and/or operations, environmental planning or transportation engineering/design.
Bachelor’s Degree in a relevant and/or related field of study, or equivalent work experience.
Prior experience with and proficient use of Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook) and Geographic Information Systems (GIS) software.
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.

Preferred Qualifications:

Post Graduate Education (Graduate Level courses, professional certification courses, Masters, PhD) or comparable work experience.
Growing industry knowledge and network connections through participating in local professional industry organizations. 
Experience working with public agencies.

Electrical Engineer / Project Manager – 48827

Be involved in projects with our Energy Electrification Team and be a part of a growing organization that meets our client’s objectives and solves their challenges.

WSP is currently initiating a search for a Full-Time Electrical Engineer/Project Manager for our Vancouver, Washington office.

Duties and Responsibilities:

Ability to manage complex projects with variable objectives and aggressive timelines
Oversight of detailed design of medium and low voltage distribution systems for Electrification Projects spanning Transit, Freight, Fleets, and more.
Utility Coordination for Electrification Projects
Understanding and implementing unique client needs for resiliency and reliability on zero emissions vehicle infrastructure projects.
Distributed Energy Resource integration into smart grid and microgrid systems
Energy usage analysis in close coordination with transit planning resources
Maintaining and enhancing client relationships and working closely with key client relationship managers
Assistance with project pursuits including estimating budgets, scope of work, and schedules.

Talent is the essence of meeting our client’s objectives, goals and challenges. If this sounds like a fit for you, we’d love to have that first discussion of you joining our team.

Minimum Qualifications:

5-10 years experience in related utility industry fields or project management experience
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

Preferred Qualifications

PE or PE eligible as soon as possible
B.S. or M.S. in Electrical Engineering
Experience with Excel/MS suite of tools for data analysis
Willingness to learn and adapt to new and evolving industry technologies

Resident Engineer – 48346

Be involved in projects with our Construction Services Team and be a part of a growing organization that meets our client’s objectives and solves their challenges.

WSP USA Inc. (WSP) is seeking a Resident Engineer to join our Construction Services Group in the Sacramento California office. Projects may span multiple disciplines, such as roadway/highway and transit/rail construction.

Duties and Responsibilities:

Plans, reviews and assigns work of subordinate field or construction field office personnel
Reviews construction processes and engineering layouts
Reviews project activities with client and contractor’s field supervision resolving disputes and other daily issues
Oversees materials testing activities
Reviews daily inspection reports and other project documentation
Attends and may lead construction meetings with client and contractors
Other duties as assigned

Talent is the essence of meeting our client’s objectives, goals and challenges. If this sounds like a fit for you, we’d love to have that first discussion of you joining our team.

Minimum Qualifications:

Bachelor’s degree in engineering-related field (e.g. Construction Management, Civil Engineering, Construction Technology, etc.)
A minimum of 7 years of directly relevant experience, including Resident Engineer or related roles (or equivalent working knowledge/experience).
At least 5 years working as a Resident Engineer on Caltrans Highway improvement projects of similar size and complexity
Professional Engineer (PE) / Licensed Civil Engineer in the State of California.
A demonstrated ability to read and completely understand contract documents
A working knowledge of applicable codes, standards, and materials (e.g. Caltrans)
Effective oral and written communication skills
Valid, current California Driver’s license
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
Must successfully complete

Transportation Planner – 48830

At WSP, we are inspired by bringing together the right people to be a part of future-focused business objectives to support our vast client base. Well planned and efficient transportation networks are the foundation of economic prosperity. Through smart planning and collaboration, we collaborate with our clients to make the right choices for their needs, finding effective and sustainable strategies that also improve quality of life.

As a world-wide leader of transportation consulting and planning services, we invite you to be a part of that vision. Our Transportation Planning group in Northern California, is looking for a Consultant, Transportation Planner to support and add to our wide and diverse range of transportation planning services that enables future-ready growth. This position will ideally be based out of our Sacramento office, but would consider candidates in the Bay Area.

Duties and Responsibilities:

Development

Assist with the planning, development and implementation of transit and transportation projects, under close supervision
Draft technical memorandum and sections of documents for planning and technical studies under general direction from senior staff
Develop and prepare figures and graphics for reports and presentations under general direction from senior staff
Demonstrates commitment to keeping up-to-date in knowledge of current trends

Analysis  

Conduct data collection, research, surveys, documentation and technical work under general direction from senior staff

Assists in creating, editing, and analyzing information within Geographic Information Systems (GIS) software to produce maps and spatial analysis for a variety of topic areas, including: demographics, travel patterns and others 

Collaboration 

Participate in public and stakeholder engagement in a professional manner   
Collaborate on presentation material and ideas with other staff in preparation for public meetings or interactions
Cross disciplinary collaboration across departments
Ability to work on multiple assignments and meet deadlines
Attend and assist in client meetings 
Provide technical guidance to junior staff or interns to assist with project flow
Exercise reponsible and ethical decision-making regarding company funds, resources and conduct and adhere to WSP’s Code of Conduct and related policies and procedures
Other duties as required by business needs

Required Qualifications include:

Bachelor’s Degree in a relevant and/or related field of study 
3 to 5 years of demonstrated experience in one of the following areas: transit planning and/or operations, multimodal planning, land use planning, or active transportation planning
Understanding of transit analysis and operations, including data analysis and funding sources
Experience working with public transit agencies in California
Working experience with ArcGIS, Microsoft Office Suite
Experience working with and analyzing large datasets
Experience with prepararation of presentation and public speaking
Ability to interprete technical drawings/plans

Preferred Qualifications:

  Post Graduate Education (Graduate Level courses, short courses, Masters, PhD)  
Growing industry knowledge through participating or holding leadership role in local professional practice organization 
Expertise in other technical softwares relevant to planning, engineering, graphic design, and data analytics

Senior Office Engineer – 46462

Be involved in projects with our Construction Services Team and be a part of a growing team that meets our client’s objectives and solves their challenges.

We are seeking a Senior OFFICE ENGINEER to join our Construction Services Group in our Antioch, California office. Actual reporting site will be throughout the SF Bay Area depending on client needs.

The Senior Office Engineer will assist the Resident Engineer in all aspects of required office construction engineering work, e.g. setting up and maintaining project files and processing required documents and progress payments as necessary.

Job Duties:

Act as Interim Resident Engineer in absence of Resident Engineer
Review and analyze Contractor schedule
Prepare independent schedule to monitor contractor’s progress
Direct and manage a team of construction inspectors and engineers
Interact with construction contractors in performance of Quality Assurance inspections
Review/Approval of technical engineering submittals for compliance with plans / specifications
Perform Engineering calculations
Review Engineering calculations
Review Notice of Potential Claims (NOPC) and provide recommendations, review contractors Contract Change Orders (CCO’s) requests, and negotiate CCO’s and make recommendations to the RE
Prepare / estimate contract change orders for the plans / specifications
Respond to contractors requests for clarifications of the plans / specifications
Periodic review of field work to verify compliance with plans / specifications
Prepare marked up as-built drawings for contract compliance
Review and update schedules and record drawings
Conduct weekly meetings with Contractor, and others as requested by RE.
Review and approve contractor pay estimates
Review certified payroll
Perform other duties assigned
Tasks performed are of moderate complexity using professional engineering judgement.

Talent is the essence of meeting our client’s objectives, goals and challenges. If this sounds like a fit for you, we’d love to have that first discussion of you joining our team.

Minimum Qualifications:

BSCE degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or a directly-related field.
A minimum of 7 years of Office Engineering experience, including projects involving Bridges and/or Rail
Valid California Driver’s license
Experience with Office Engineering duties on large construction projects
Experience with Labor Compliance and verification of Certified Payrolls
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
Must successfully complete and pass WSP’s Motor Vehicle screening

Preferred Qualifications

Transit/Rail Office Engineering experience

Lead Electrical Engineer – 48881

Be involved in projects with our Energy Electrification Team and be a part of a growing organization that meets our client’s objectives and solves their challenges.

WSP is currently initiating a search for a Lead Electrical Engineer/Project Manager for our San Francisco, CA office.

Duties and Responsibilities:

Ability to manage complex projects with variable objectives and aggressive timelines
Oversight of detailed design of medium and low voltage distribution systems for Electrification Projects spanning Transit, Freight, Fleets, and more.
Utility Coordination for Electrification Projects
Understanding and implementing unique client needs for resiliency and reliability on zero emissions vehicle infrastructure projects.
Distributed Energy Resource integration into smart grid and microgrid systems
Energy usage analysis in close coordination with transit planning resources
Maintaining and enhancing client relationships and working closely with key client relationship managers
Assistance with project pursuits including estimating budgets, scope of work, and schedules.

Talent is the essence of meeting our client’s objectives, goals and challenges. If this sounds like a fit for you, we’d love to have that first discussion of you joining our team.

Minimum Qualifications:

7-10 years experience in related utility industry fields or project management experience
B.S. in Electrical Engineering
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

Preferred Qualifications:

PE or PE eligible as soon as possible
M.S. in Electrical Engineering
Experience with Excel/MS suite of tools for data analysis
Willingness to learn and adapt to new and evolving industry technologies

About WSP USA

WSP USA is the U.S. operating company of one of the world’s leading engineering and professional services firms. Dedicated to serving local communities, we are engineers, planners, technical experts, strategic advisors and construction management professionals. WSP USA designs lasting solutions in the transportation, buildings, energy, water and environment sectors. With nearly 9,500 people in 150 offices across the U.S., we partner with our clients to help communities prosper. www.wsp.com/usa

At WSP, we want to give our employees the challenges they seek to grow their careers and knowledge base. Your daily contributions to your team will be a key piece in our meeting client objectives, goals and challenges. Are you ready to get started?

WSP USA Inc., WSP USA Buildings Inc., and WSP USA Services Inc. (collectively “WSP USA”) is an Equal Opportunity Employer

Race/Age/Color/Religion/Sex/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity/National Origin/Disability or Protected Veteran Status

The selected candidate must be authorized to work in the United States.

For more information, please visit https://www.wsp.com/en-GL/careers

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