Assistant Vice President, Structural Engineer

WSP, an award winning and innovative multi-disciplinary consulting firm is seeking an Assistant Vice President, Structural Engineer to join the structural engineering practice within our Architectural Engineering (A/E) business based in Portland, Maine. The team is open to any of the additional locations: Boston, North Providence, New York City, Philadelphia, or Tampa. The ideal candidate will be energetic, have excellent communication skills, and well-rounded technical structural engineering experience. They will also have strong leadership and mentorship skills with a demonstrated track record of leading structural designs as Structural Engineer of Record on multi-disciplinary projects. If you are looking for an opportunity to learn, to further develop your career with a global industry leader, and if you are keen to play a role in the growth and development of that business, you will thrive in this environment. Come join a winning team! Our Portland A/E Team provides technical solutions for challenging projects and complex design problems, with a focus on sustainable, resilient, and energy-efficient solutions for our clients. Our projects include assessments, forensic analysis, renovation, and new construction in the industrial, municipal, federal, and commercial sectors. We are a dedicated group of professionals, who take pride in maintaining a small family-like, flexible work environment, while also having the structure, resources, and opportunities of a large global organization. You will have the opportunity to engage with WSP’s design centers across the US and the Globe.

Your Impact • Communicate with clients to understand project requirements. • Lead a team of engineers and designers on structural engineering and design activities through engineering concept to construction documents for multidiscipline design projects. • Analyze new and existing structures per required code. • Develop calculation packages as required. • Perform existing structures assessment to evaluate their capacity and ability to resist new loading requirements; produce technical reports with technically sound recommendations. • Develop structural models to solve engineering problems based on sound engineering principles. • Be a key contributor to new business development and growth of WSP’s A/E delivery team • Coach and mentor Junior Engineers and Designers • Work collaboratively in a multi-disciplinary team environment. • Adhere to our project delivery standards, including self-checking work prior to quality control reviews, to ensure high quality of work is consistently delivered. • 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.