Federal Programs Project Manager

About the role

This Opportunity WSP is currently initiating a search for Federal Programs Project Managers with the potential to work out of our offices in San Antonio, TX; Seattle, WA; Tacoma, WA; San Diego, CA; Arlington, VA; Washington, DC; Pittsburgh, PA; Virginia Beach, VA; Jacksonville, FL; Honolulu, HI or Denver, CO.

Responsibilities

• Work as part of a team leading design projects, stakeholder interviews, existing conditions analysis, as well as presentations for Clients and other meetings as required.
• Manage the design process and provide high value technical expertise for relevant projects as assigned by the Project leadership.
• Cook up with other team members and technical disciplines (Clients, Site Managers, Mechanical/ Architects/ Electrical/ Structural/ Civil Engineers and Planning staff) for all facets related to design program implementation and construction.
• Prepare and conduct design charrettes and review workshops.
• Lead the development of construction documents for a wide range of Federal projects.
• Conduct on-site observations and compliance checks, as well as facility condition assessments.
• Review documents in various phases for design intent, material use and coordination.
• Perform quality checks and back-checks for design work and client comments for multiple disciplines is a must.
• Supervise and mentor junior members of the team.
• Support WSP’s marketing team when preparing responses to Federal client issued Requests for Qualifications (SF330).
• 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.

Requirements

• BS in Civil Engineering or Architecture.
• 10+ years of experience in architecture or engineering, including experience with AEP project delivery for USACE, NAVFAC, AFCEC and/or DoD client agencies.
• PE or RA registration.
• Due to client/project requirements, US Citizenship is required.
• Ability to obtain a US Government issued Secret level Security Clearance.
• In-depth understanding of national and local codes and ability to analyze and implement building and zoning codes, as well as specific agency requirements and design standards (UFCs, UFGS).
• Advanced proficiency in relevant current software including Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Project, PowerPoint, Access, and Outlook), Adobe Creative Suite (InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop).
• Demonstrated abilities in negotiation, representation and liaison with all Stakeholders.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to perform efficiently and independently within the design budget and schedule, to produce high quality deliverables responding to client's program.
• Availability for CONUS/OCONUS travel, which could include overnight stays.

Preferred Qualifications

• Active US Government issued Secret clearance.
• NCARB registration.
• PMP Certification.

Qualifications

• Required Qualifications: BS in Civil Engineering or Architecture. 10+ years of experience in architecture or engineering, including experience with AEP project delivery for USACE, NAVFAC, AFCEC and/or DoD client agencies. PE or RA registration. Due to client/project requirements, US Citizenship is required. Ability to obtain a US Government issued Secret level Security Clearance. In-depth understanding of national and local codes and ability to analyze and implement building and zoning codes, as well as specific agency requirements and design standards (UFCs, UFGS). Advanced proficiency in relevant current software including Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Project, PowerPoint, Access, and Outlook), Adobe Creative Suite (InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop). Demonstrated abilities in negotiation, representation and liaison with all Stakeholders. Strong written and verbal communication skills. Ability to perform efficiently and independently within the design budget and schedule, to produce high quality deliverables responding to client's program. Availability for CONUS/OCONUS travel, which could include overnight stays.
• Preferred Qualifications: Active US Government issued Secret clearance. NCARB registration. PMP Certification.

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

• Expected Salary (all locations): $121,000 - $175,000
• Expected Salary (Colorado only): $129,600 - $170,000

Schedule

• Not specified

About WSP

ABOUT US WSP USA is the U.S. operating company of WSP, one of the world's leading engineering and professional services firms. Dedicated to serving local communities, we are engineers, planners, technical experts, strategic advisors and construction management professionals. WSP USA designs lasting solutions in the buildings, transportation, energy, water and environment markets. With more than 15,000 employees in over 300 offices across the U.S., we partner with our clients to help communities prosper. www.wsp.com

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