Senior Project Manager - Structural Engineer - WSP USA

This Opportunity

WSP is currently initiating a search for a Senior Project Manager - Structural Engineer for our Boston, MA office. The following locations will also be considered: Worcester, MA; Merrimack, NH; Eliot, ME; Providence, RI; Glastonbury, CT.  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. 

Your Impact

• Lead Bridge and Structure Design, Rehabilitation / Repair / Retrofit of Bridges and other structures.
• CAD experience with AutoCAD and/or MicroStation.
• Structural Analysis using commercial software programs.
• Evaluation of Existing Structures including Load Ratings (AASHTOWare BrR).
• Assistance in the preparation of Quantity Estimates, Specifications, Review of Shop Drawings.
• Preparation of Reports and Participation in Field Work.
• Work with cross-functional teams in executing project work.
• Mentor staff to support their growth and professional development.
• Manage and provide performance guidance and leadership to assigned staff.
• Remain current in latest structural engineering techniques and practices.
• Collaborate with professionals from a variety of disciplines to provide “trusted advisor” service and future ready solutions for clients.
• Exercise responsible and ethical decision-making regarding company funds, resources and conduct, and adhere to WSP’s Code of Conduct and related policies and procedures.
• Perform additional responsibilities as required by business needs.

Who You Are

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Structural or Civil Engineering, or closely related discipline.
• 10+ years of relevant post education experience.
• PE Certification
• Prior experience leading projects for MassDOT or MBTA
• Experience with Microsoft Office, including Word, Excel and PowerPoint
• Strong technical writing, analytical and communication skills
• Experience with discipline-specific design software like AutoCAD and/or MicroStation.
• Detail-oriented with an emphasis on quality work products
• Experienced with providing critical review for documents and preparing technical deliverables and plans with a high degree of complexity.
• Well-developed critical thinking and problem-solving skills required to apply technical knowledge to reach conclusions from testing results, data collation, computations, statistical analysis and arriving at the most effective, economical, and logical solution.
• Proven track record of upholding workplace safety and ability to abide by WSP’s health, safety and drug/alcohol and harassment policies.
• Must be flexible to a variety of schedules to meet business needs and able to prioritize responsibilities and quickly adapt to change in a pressure work environment.
• Occasional travel may be required depending on project-specific requirements.

Preferred Qualifications

• SE Certification.
• Movable bridge design experience
• Master's graduate program is a plus.
• Focus on structural analysis/design courses preferred.
• Working knowledge of CTDOT, MassDOT, MBTA, RIDOT, NHDOT, MaineDOT and/or VTrans requirements and standards.
• Familiarity with commercial drafting and analysis programs preferred.

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