Assistant Vice President Civil Engineer - NYC Transportation
About the role
The successful candidate will bring strong experience delivering NYC public infrastructure and transportation projects, including work with the Port Authority of NY & NJ, MTA, NYSTA, NYSDOT, NYCDOT, NYCDDC, and related agencies. Your Impact: Lead and contribute to the design of NYC-based transportation projects, including Highway Design, Urban Street Design, Transit Infrastructure & Facilities, Transmission Utilities & Services.
Responsibilities
- Lead a team of civil engineers, providing technical guidance and supervision, ensuring the delivery of project documents in accordance with the project schedule.
- Interface with clients, project management, disciplines leads and other consultants as the Civil Project Lead.
- Prepare and review engineering drawings, specifications, calculations, and permitting packages for local transportation and infrastructure agencies.
- Conduct quality reviews of work produced by junior and mid-level engineers.
- Manage task assignments, project components, and budgets on small-to mid-size civil engineering projects.
- Support coordination among internal disciplines and external stakeholders.
- Present technical solutions and recommendations to NYC-based public clients.
- Provide technical input on proposals, scopes, and pursuit strategies.
- Mentor junior engineers and share NYC-specific civil best practices.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering or closely related discipline.
- 10+ years of civil engineering experience with substantial NYC public infrastructure design.
- Experience delivering projects for New York public agencies including but not limited to the MTA, NYSDOT, NYCDOT, NYCDDC and Port Authority of NY & NJ.
- Proficiency with Autodesk Civil 3D, Bentley MicroStation, Bentley OpenRoads Designer.
- Ability to manage portions of projects and maintain high-quality deliverables.
- Professional Engineer license in New York required.
- Prior experience mentoring engineering staff.
- Prior experience presenting solutions to NYC agencies.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering or closely related discipline.
- 10+ years of civil engineering experience with substantial NYC public infrastructure design.
- Experience delivering projects for New York public agencies including but not limited to the MTA, NYSDOT, NYCDOT, NYCDDC and Port Authority of NY & NJ.
- Proficiency with Autodesk Civil 3D, Bentley MicroStation, Bentley OpenRoads Designer.
- Ability to manage portions of projects and maintain high-quality deliverables.
- Professional Engineer license in New York required.
- Prior experience mentoring engineering staff.
- Prior experience presenting solutions to NYC agencies.
Skills
- Strong leadership and supervisory skills.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Proficiency with Autodesk Civil 3D, Bentley MicroStation, Bentley OpenRoads Designer.
- Experience with project management tools and methodologies.
- Ability to work effectively in a team environment.
- Knowledge of NYC public infrastructure regulations and standards.
Benefits
WSP provides a comprehensive suite of benefits focused on 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.
Pay
$138,000.00 - $195,000.00
Schedule
Full-time
Contact
To apply, please visit our website at www.wsp.com.