Geotechnical Engineering Senior Vice President

4 days ago


Baltimore, Maryland, United States WSP Full time
About the Opportunity

We are seeking a highly skilled Geotechnical Engineering Senior Vice President to join our team in Washington D.C.; Herndon, VA; or Baltimore, MD office.

Key Responsibilities
  • Manage a team of geotechnical and tunneling engineers in the DC metro area, including tracking active projects and budgets, delegating tasks, coordinating across disciplines within project teams, coordinating with subconsultants, reviewing work, and providing professional guidance.
  • Contribute to proposal and cost estimate development and track business development opportunities, both internally and externally.
  • Perform professional geotechnical engineering work, including design for tunneling projects, subsurface investigations, soil foundation engineering, settlement analysis, soil erosion, lateral earth pressures, geological hazards, underground water, slope stability, and operations to determine conformance with applicable rules, standards, construction, or operating permits for commercial, industrial, building, environmental, infrastructure, and transportation projects.
  • Provide guidance with collecting, compiling, and analyzing data from the physical work site, soil/water/sludge/rock samples, surveys, blueprints, GIS data, subsurface utility information, maps, hydrologic analysis, geotechnical data, and other matrices for project development, design, and construction.
  • Apply high-level geotechnical engineering techniques and processes to identify improvements for various infrastructure project phases, including concept development, preliminary design, final design, procurement, construction, and operation.
  • Develop construction plans, specifications, and cost estimates; preparing construction safety and phasing plans, and updating infrastructure layout plans that require coordination with owners, other disciplines, sub-consultants, and clients.
Requirements
  • Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering with Geotechnical Engineering focus.
  • 15+ years of relevant post-education experience in engineering and geotechnical design.
  • Virginia, Washington D.C., or Maryland PE registration.
  • 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.
  • Effective self-leadership with attention to detail, results orientation, and managing multiple priorities in a dynamic work environment.
  • Ability to learn new techniques, perform multiple tasks simultaneously, follow instruction, work independently, and comply with company policies.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Master's Degree in Civil Engineering.
  • 40-Hour OSHA Health & Safety Training (HAZWOPER) (29 CFR preferred).
  • Basic First Aid and Adult CPR training desired.
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.

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.



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