Civil Engineering Team Lead

This Opportunity WSP’s North Florida team is growing, and we have an exciting career opportunity for a **Civil Engineering Team Lead for our Jacksonville or Gainesville office **with an interest in site development, infrastructure and restoration projects and opportunities for career growth. Join us to become part of our friendly, flexible and positive work environment offering a variety of challenging projects. Our ideal candidate has strong interpersonal and communication skills, a proven track record in business development, a commitment to delivering a quality product and a desire for career growth.

Your Impact • Serve as a people leader for a growing team of civil, environmental, and water resource engineers. • Mentor staff to support their growth and professional development. • Drive key metrics for the Civil and Water Resources Engineering team in support of local and regional business goals, including utilization/billability of staff, hiring, safety, sales backlog, and project management financials. • Support the development and execution of market expansion strategies for our Civil and Water Resources engineering consulting services in Florida, particularly in the Gainesville and Jacksonville areas. • Support business development efforts including proposal development, client engagement, and identification of additional business development opportunities • Serve as a primary point of contact for clients; build and maintain long-term relationships • Lead environmental and water resources engineering projects of varying scales; oversee scope, schedule, and budget performance to deliver successful project outcomes • Involved from project inception to completion in the management of design and construction of infrastructure projects, including restoration, grading, and drainage. • Meet with various public or private entities or individuals to discuss issues relating to a variety of engineering/construction challenges and programs. • Collaborate with professionals from a variety of disciplines, other engineers, planners, and infrastructure authorities on Federal, State, regional, and locally funded improvement and development projects, as well as proposal and business development opportunities. • 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.

Who You Are Required Qualifications • BS in Environmental or Civil Engineering or related field from an accredited college or university • 10-12+ years of experience with environmental or water resources projects • Florida Professional Engineer (PE) license • Experience managing projects across planning, design, and/or construction phases • Proven ability to lead teams and manage multiple projects concurrently • Excellent communication and client relationship skills • Proven track record of upholding workplace safety and ability to abide by WSP’s health, safety and drug/alcohol and harassment policies. • Occasional travel may be required depending on project-specific requirements.

Preferred Qualifications: • Experience with business development and project proposals and qualifications statements • Project Management Professional (PMP) certification • Experience working with state and local regulatory agencies and permitting processes • Affiliations with professional societies and active industry and community involvement are highly desirable