Assistant Vice President Structural Engineer

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WSP is currently initiating a search for an Assistant Vice President Structural Engineer- Bridges for our New York, New York office. Be involved in projects with our Transportation Structures Team and be a part of a growing organization that meets our clients' objectives and solves their challenges.

Provides subject matter technical support and leadership for multi-site/phase due diligence, investigation, remediation, improvement, and/or construction of building and infrastructure projects in the public and private sector. Responsibilities include the research, design, concept development, planning, and construction of load-bearing structures or structural elements, such as buildings, bridges, roadways, and mechanical structures. Provides situational guidance to PMs and managers that address current and future challenges, and that documentation and recommendations accurately account for and address risk, innovation, and future-ready opportunities. Provides leadership with ensuring that responsibilities are delivered and adhered to with a level of quality that meets or exceeds acceptable industry standards for design, safety, structural soundness, and functionality.

Your Impact •Technical Lead roles on bridge focused complex transportation engineering projects •Technical lead for analysis, design, construction support services, development of contract drawings and specifications for bridge focused complex transportation projects •Business development support in the prepartion of technical and cost proposals •Familiarity with AASHTO, AREMA •Develop a client base for providing high level structural engineering services including identifying additional business development opportunities. •Mentor staff to support their growth and professional development. •Review and oversight of mid level and junior engineers and support for career development •Department management/administration support and staff utilization, staff development, business development, training, and publications •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. •Experience using Revit, AutoCAD and/or Microstation software. •Occasional travel may be required depending on project-specific requirements.