Senior Project Engineer

WSP
Tampa, FL
On-site

Who this role is best for

Experienced construction management professionals with transportation project expertise and team leadership skills will find this senior role in Central Florida

Best fit for

  • Candidates with 12+ years in CEI construction management and a track record of safety compliance
    — “12 years of CEI Construction Management experience”
  • Individuals who have led complex transportation projects and managed large teams
    — “seasoned leader capable of managing a large CEI team and complex transportation projects”
  • Professionals with FDOT Advanced MOT certification or ability to obtain it quickly
    — “FDOT Advanced MOT #LI-JR1”

Things to consider

  • Must be a Florida-licensed Professional Engineer and hold a valid driver’s license
    — “State of Florida Registered Professional Engineer”
  • Requires adherence to strict ethical and safety policies, with no room for flexibility
    — “Exercise responsible and ethical decision-making regarding company funds, resources and conduct”
  • This role is likely based in one of several Central Florida offices, not fully remote
    — “This role can sit out of the Altamonte Springs, Orlando, Lakeland, or Tampa office”

How to stand out

  • Demonstrate leadership in developing and maintaining project-specific policies and procedures
    — “develop and/or review project specific policies, methods, practices, and procedures”
  • Showcase ability to build professional relationships with clients and stakeholders
    — “developing and maintaining an excellent professional relationship with those organizations”
  • Emphasize prior experience in alternative delivery transportation projects
    — “support high-profile and alternative delivery transportation-market projects”
Pace · Fast PacedCollaboration · HighAutonomy · MediumDecision Impact · Team

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What success looks like

  • successful project completion
  • client satisfaction
  • team leadership
Typical background
civil engineeringconstruction management

Skills & requirements

Required

Civil EngineeringProject ManagementConstruction ManagementQuality ControlClient Relationship Management

Preferred

Transportation Project ManagementAlternative Delivery Methods

Stack & domain

Civil EngineeringConstruction ManagementCEIProject ManagementQuality ControlConstruction EngineeringInspectionProject PlanningPolicy DevelopmentProject ReviewClient StandardsProject OpportunitiesProfessional RelationshipsConstruction SafetyHealth And SafetyDrug And Alcohol PoliciesHarassment PoliciesLeadershipTeamworkCommunicationProblem-solvingDecision-makingEthicsClient ManagementCTQP Quality Control ManagerFDOT Advanced MOT

About the role

Original posting from WSP

This Opportunity

Be involved in projects with our Program and Construction Management Team and be a part of a growing organization that meets our client’s objectives and solves their challenges. WSP is currently initiating a search for a Senior Project Engineer in Central Florida. This role can sit out of the Altamonte Springs, Orlando, Lakeland, or Tampa office.

This individual will support high-profile and alternative delivery transportation-market projects throughout Central Florida. This will require a seasoned leader capable of managing a large CEI team and complex transportation projects.

With over 80,000 multidisciplinary professionals worldwide, we collaborate daily to create positive, long-lasting impacts on the communities we serve through a culture of innovation, integrity and inclusion. In the U.S, WSP was recognized on TIME’s list of the world’s best companies and Fortune’s Change the World list.

As part of our team, you will have access to an unparalleled network of resources and endless opportunities to collaborate on exciting projects with diverse teammates from across the globe.

Your Impact

Participate as a member of the Consultant Construction Engineering and Inspection (CCEI) contract teamDirect a highly complex and specialized construction engineering administration and inspection project/programPlan and organize the work of subordinate and staff members; develop and/or review project specific policies, methods, practices, and proceduresReview programs for conformance with Client standardsIdentify and pursue future opportunitiesResponsible for developing and maintaining an excellent professional relationship with those organizations to facilitate both the successful completion of current ongoing projects and the successful pursuit of follow-on assignmentsExercise responsible and ethical decision-making regarding company funds, resources and conduct, and adhere to WSP’s Code of Conduct and related policies and proceduresPerform additional responsibilities as required by business needs 

Who You Are

Required Qualifications:

Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering or equivalentState of Florida Registered Professional Engineer12 years of CEI Construction Management experienceValid Driver’s LicenseProven track record of upholding workplace safety and ability to abide by WSP’s health, safety and drug/alcohol and harassment policies 

Certifications (must have or achieve within 3 months)

CTQP Quality Control Manager (Pass Exam)FDOT Advanced MOT #LI-JR1

About WSP

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

WSP provides a flexible and agile workplace model while meeting client needs. Employees are also afforded a comprehensive suite of benefits including medical, dental, vision, disability, life, and retirement savings focused on providing health and financial stability throughout the employee’s career.

At WSP, we want to give our employees the challenges they seek to grow their careers and knowledge base. Your daily contributions to your team will be essential in meeting client objectives, goals and challenges. Are you ready to get started?

WSP USA (and all of its U.S. companies) is an Equal Opportunity Employer Race/Age/Color/Religion/Sex/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity/National Origin/Disability or Protected Veteran Status.

The selected candidate must be authorized to work in the United States.

NOTICE TO THIRD PARTY AGENCIES:

WSP does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters, employment agencies, or other staffing services. Unsolicited resumes include any resume or hiring document sent to WSP in the absence of a signed Service Agreement where WSP has expressly requested recruitment/staffing services specific to the position at hand.  Any unsolicited resumes, including those submitted to hiring managers or other business leaders, will become the property of WSP and WSP will have the right to hire that candidate without reservation – no fee or other compensation will be owed or paid to the recruiter, employment agency, or other staffing service.

Source: WSP careers

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