What are the responsibilities and job description for the Lead Project Manager, Aviation position at WSP USA?
This Opportunity
WSP is currently initiating a search for a Lead Aviation Project Manager to sit in one of our major Aviation offices in Texas. This role can be out of any mutually agreed upon WSP Texas office.
Our Aviation Team provides engineering and planning services for airports infrastructure including runways, taxiways, terminals and supports WSP's projects around the world. The Aviation Team works on multiple projects simultaneously, in close coordination with other technical departments.
At WSP, we are driven by inspiring the right people to be part of our future-focused business objectives. Our devotion to teamwork has allowed us to build communities and expand our skylines. Here at WSP, anything is within our reach- and yours as a WSP employee. Come join us and help shape the future!
Your Impact
Responsibilities include participating in and leading multi-disciplinary teams on aviation designs, plan production, managing project tasks, and budgets, preparation and development of project scope of work and cost proposals, and other duties as required.
Who You Are
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering, or a related degree, or a combination of education and/or relevant experience to meet the job requirements.
- A minimum of 7 years of professional project management experience of small to mid-level projects, including tracking hours and expenses for project work.
- A minimum of 5 years of experience with aviation infrastructure projects.
- Demonstrated knowledge and experience with FAA advisory circulars and procedures.
- General knowledge of civil engineering principles, practices, process, and the application to permitting and project work-related issues.
- Ability to plan and conduct inspections and investigations on various aspects of the construction and design of facilities or structures, applying applicable regulations and policies.
- Effective interpersonal and communication skills when interacting with others, expressing ideas effectively and professionally to an engineering and non-engineering audience.
- Highly capable self-leadership with attention to detail, multi-tasking, and prioritization of responsibilities in a dynamic work environment.
- Ability to work independently and provide guidance and leadership to the junior team or project members, with strict adherence to QA/QC.
- Developed critical thinking and problem-solving skills required to apply technical knowledge to reach conclusions from testing results, data collation, statistical analysis, and arriving at the most effective, economical, and logical solution.
- Proven track record of upholding workplace safety and ability to abide by WSP’s health, safety, and drug/alcohol and harassment policies.
Preferred Qualifications
- At least 7 years of experience in aviation infrastructure.
- A member and active participate in local, regional, and national professional organizations.
- OSHA 10-Hour Certification.
Compensation and Benefits:
WSP provides a comprehensive suite of benefits including medical, dental, vision, disability, life, and retirement savings focused on a providing health and financial stability throughout the employee’s career.
Expected Salary: $79,100 - $182,000
WSP USA is providing the compensation range and general description of other compensation and benefits that the company in good faith believes it might pay and/or offer for this position based on the successful applicant’s education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities in addition to internal equity and geographic location. WSP USA reserves the right to ultimately pay more or less than the posted range and offer additional benefits and other compensation, depending on circumstances not related to an applicant’s sex or other status protected by local, state, or federal law.
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Salary : $79,100 - $182,000
