Climate Finance Advisors, Member of WSP
Senior Vice President, Project & Program Management
Climate Finance Advisors, Member of WSP, New York, New York, us, 10261
Overview
Senior Vice President, Project & Program Management Climate Finance Advisors, Member of WSP. Join to apply for the Senior Vice President, Project & Program Management role at Climate Finance Advisors, Member of WSP. Location: New York, NY, United States Opportunity
Join our growing Program Management Team that meets our clients 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! Your Impact
Serve in a Program Manager role on mega rail transportation projects delivered via various delivery methods Lead a multi-disciplinary team of engineers and architects for the preparation of final design documents for above and below grade transit facilities and systems Develop/maintain Project Management Plans to include Program Controls, Document Control, Design Management, Risk Management, Safety Management, Quality Control, and Environmental Compliance Responsible for independent review of project progress Perform schedule review and analysis Provide solutions to project issues Review and strategize improvement to key operational performance metrics Support and empower staff and direct reports to execute project assignments on time and on budget Develop and maintain relationships with public and private sector clients, agencies, partner firms and sub-consultants, as well as other external stakeholders such as vendors and suppliers Lead staff development which includes mentoring, training, coaching and professional development Accountable for overall management and successful execution of major projects within the transportation market, monitoring internal and external events, expenses, performance, and profitability Oversee the disciplines vision and mission to promote an appropriate value proposition that accounts for corporate and WSP client business strategy, governmental regulations and policies, and QA/QC in delivery Create a learning culture that values innovative subject matter expertise and fosters effective and continual personal development Develop and implement a communication strategy to increase the effectiveness of discipline-related processes, systems, and practices, and mitigating discipline-related risks Serve as program management discipline subject matter expert to a variety of internal / external entities including Federal, State, and Local Agencies, Clients, Subcontractors, industry-related groups, and various government and community entities Manage overall delivery teams performance and provide inspiring leadership to assigned management and staff Develop extensive high-level business contacts and client base for providing program management services including identifying additional business development opportunities, and cross-selling of other WSP capabilities Collaborate with professionals and senior leadership from a variety of disciplines to provide future ready solutions for clients Exercise responsible and ethical decision-making regarding company funds, resources and conduct, and adhere to WSPs Code of Conduct and related policies and procedures Perform additional responsibilities as required by business needs Who You Are
Minimum Qualifications: Bachelors degree in Engineering 15+ years of relevant experience Proven experience in the delivery of transportation infrastructure projects, with construction costs in excess of $1 billion Advanced SME-level proficiency with transit and rail engineering principles, practices, process, standard of care, and the application to permitting and project work-related issues Strong oral and written communication skills Excellent computer skill - Working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite particularly Word, Excel and PowerPoint Proven track record of upholding workplace safety and ability to abide by WSPs health, safety and drug/alcohol and harassment policies Preferred Qualifications
MS Degree (Engineering) NY, NY, CT PE License (or readily obtainable) PMP Certification Experience in delivering underground transit projects This position is subject to and contingent upon client approval of candidates put forth for consideration by WSP. WSP Benefits
WSP provides a comprehensive suite of benefits focused on providing health and financial stability throughout the employees career. These benefits include coverage related to medical, dental, vision, disability, and life; retirement savings; paid sick leave; paid vacation (or other personal time); paid parental leave; and paid time off for purposes of bereavement, voting, and/or attendance at naturalization proceedings. Compensation
Expected Salary (all locations): $325,000-350,000 WSP USA is providing the compensation range that the company in good faith believes it might pay and offer for this position, based on the successful applicants education, experience, knowledge, skills, abilities in addition to internal equity and specific geographic location. WSP USA reserves the right to ultimately pay more or less than the posted range and offer additional benefits and other compensation, depending on circumstances not related to an applicants sex or other status protected by local, state, and/or federal law. Job Info
Job Identification 72514 Locations 1 Penn Plaza, New York, NY, 10119, US Posting Date 08/28/2025, 12:10 PM About Us
WSP USA is the U.S. operating company of WSP, 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 buildings, transportation, energy, water and environment markets. With more than 15,000 employees in over 300 offices across the U.S., we partner with our clients to help communities prosper. Notice To Third Party Agencies: WSP does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters, employment agencies, or other staffing services. Unsolicited resumes include any resume or hiring document sent to WSP in the absence of a signed Service Agreement where WSP has expressly requested recruitment/staffing services specific to the position at hand. Any unsolicited resumes, including those submitted to hiring managers or other business leaders, will become the property of WSP and WSP will have the right to hire that candidate without reservation no fee or other compensation will be owed or paid to the recruiter, employment agency, or other staffing service. #J-18808-Ljbffr
Senior Vice President, Project & Program Management Climate Finance Advisors, Member of WSP. Join to apply for the Senior Vice President, Project & Program Management role at Climate Finance Advisors, Member of WSP. Location: New York, NY, United States Opportunity
Join our growing Program Management Team that meets our clients 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! Your Impact
Serve in a Program Manager role on mega rail transportation projects delivered via various delivery methods Lead a multi-disciplinary team of engineers and architects for the preparation of final design documents for above and below grade transit facilities and systems Develop/maintain Project Management Plans to include Program Controls, Document Control, Design Management, Risk Management, Safety Management, Quality Control, and Environmental Compliance Responsible for independent review of project progress Perform schedule review and analysis Provide solutions to project issues Review and strategize improvement to key operational performance metrics Support and empower staff and direct reports to execute project assignments on time and on budget Develop and maintain relationships with public and private sector clients, agencies, partner firms and sub-consultants, as well as other external stakeholders such as vendors and suppliers Lead staff development which includes mentoring, training, coaching and professional development Accountable for overall management and successful execution of major projects within the transportation market, monitoring internal and external events, expenses, performance, and profitability Oversee the disciplines vision and mission to promote an appropriate value proposition that accounts for corporate and WSP client business strategy, governmental regulations and policies, and QA/QC in delivery Create a learning culture that values innovative subject matter expertise and fosters effective and continual personal development Develop and implement a communication strategy to increase the effectiveness of discipline-related processes, systems, and practices, and mitigating discipline-related risks Serve as program management discipline subject matter expert to a variety of internal / external entities including Federal, State, and Local Agencies, Clients, Subcontractors, industry-related groups, and various government and community entities Manage overall delivery teams performance and provide inspiring leadership to assigned management and staff Develop extensive high-level business contacts and client base for providing program management services including identifying additional business development opportunities, and cross-selling of other WSP capabilities Collaborate with professionals and senior leadership from a variety of disciplines to provide future ready solutions for clients Exercise responsible and ethical decision-making regarding company funds, resources and conduct, and adhere to WSPs Code of Conduct and related policies and procedures Perform additional responsibilities as required by business needs Who You Are
Minimum Qualifications: Bachelors degree in Engineering 15+ years of relevant experience Proven experience in the delivery of transportation infrastructure projects, with construction costs in excess of $1 billion Advanced SME-level proficiency with transit and rail engineering principles, practices, process, standard of care, and the application to permitting and project work-related issues Strong oral and written communication skills Excellent computer skill - Working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite particularly Word, Excel and PowerPoint Proven track record of upholding workplace safety and ability to abide by WSPs health, safety and drug/alcohol and harassment policies Preferred Qualifications
MS Degree (Engineering) NY, NY, CT PE License (or readily obtainable) PMP Certification Experience in delivering underground transit projects This position is subject to and contingent upon client approval of candidates put forth for consideration by WSP. WSP Benefits
WSP provides a comprehensive suite of benefits focused on providing health and financial stability throughout the employees career. These benefits include coverage related to medical, dental, vision, disability, and life; retirement savings; paid sick leave; paid vacation (or other personal time); paid parental leave; and paid time off for purposes of bereavement, voting, and/or attendance at naturalization proceedings. Compensation
Expected Salary (all locations): $325,000-350,000 WSP USA is providing the compensation range that the company in good faith believes it might pay and offer for this position, based on the successful applicants education, experience, knowledge, skills, abilities in addition to internal equity and specific geographic location. WSP USA reserves the right to ultimately pay more or less than the posted range and offer additional benefits and other compensation, depending on circumstances not related to an applicants sex or other status protected by local, state, and/or federal law. Job Info
Job Identification 72514 Locations 1 Penn Plaza, New York, NY, 10119, US Posting Date 08/28/2025, 12:10 PM About Us
WSP USA is the U.S. operating company of WSP, 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 buildings, transportation, energy, water and environment markets. With more than 15,000 employees in over 300 offices across the U.S., we partner with our clients to help communities prosper. Notice To Third Party Agencies: WSP does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters, employment agencies, or other staffing services. Unsolicited resumes include any resume or hiring document sent to WSP in the absence of a signed Service Agreement where WSP has expressly requested recruitment/staffing services specific to the position at hand. Any unsolicited resumes, including those submitted to hiring managers or other business leaders, will become the property of WSP and WSP will have the right to hire that candidate without reservation no fee or other compensation will be owed or paid to the recruiter, employment agency, or other staffing service. #J-18808-Ljbffr