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WSP

Senior Technical Manager, Transit and Rail Engineering

WSP, Washington, District of Columbia, us, 20022

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This Opportunity WSP USA is seeking a multifaceted candidate to fill the

Senior TechnicalManager

position on our Transit and Rail team in

Washington, DC . The proven leader will have experience leading cross-functional teams and meeting target KPI metrics for large programs.

The role requires leadership and business development support throughout the region and strong technical knowledge. The right candidate will have a desire to work collaboratively to reinforce our strategic vision across the region. This position will work closely with area experts to identify growth areas, opportunities and pipeline pursuits. The ideal candidate will have a desire to lead both technical programs and develop the analytical skills necessary to drive the overall business forward.

Duties and Responsibilities

Lead major programs for key public sector clients

Scope development, scheduling, client management, and invoicing

Experience in assembling teams in a matrixed environment

Serve as a technical project manager for transit design projects.

Coordination with other directors/leaders to ensure a consistent level of technical standards and applications on projects.

Prepare technical memoranda and management reports

Support internal business management processes

Practice building, mentorship and skill development of professional staff

Management of multi-discipline technical teams to deliver projects to clients

Develop and manage a portfolio of design and construction management work in the transit and site development industries

Candidate must be adept at facilitating large working meetings both internally and to external facing clients

Minimum Qualifications

10+ years of experience in the transit and rail sector

Bachelor's degree in civil / structural engineering

Licensed engineer (PE) in DC, MDor VA

Strong analytical, verbal, and written communication skills

Critical strategic and creative thinking skills

Self-motivated, well-organized, and works well with others

Local to the DC/Northern Virginia/Maryland area and available to work in office / on-site regularly

Preferred Qualifications

Proficient in track and structural design

Active in local professional organizations

Master's degree in engineering or related field

Licensed in all 3 local jurisdictions: DC, MD, VA

Technical experience includes major local agencies

WSP Benefits WSP provides a comprehensive suite of benefits focused on a providing health and financial stability throughout the employee’s career. These benefits include coverage related to medical, dental, vision, disability, and life; retirement savings; paid sick leave; paid vacation (or other personal time); paid parental leave; and paid time off for purposes of bereavement, voting, and/or attendance at naturalization proceedings.

Compensation Expected Salary (all locations): $130,100-$205,040

WSP USA is providing the compensation range that the company in good faith believes it might pay and offer for this position, based on the successful applicant’s education, experience, knowledge, skills, abilities 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 applicant’s sex or other status protected by local, state, and/or federal law.

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