# Deputy Project Manager - Transportation

**Company**: WSP
**Location**: New York, NY
**Experience**: senior
**Job type**: full-time
**Salary**: $143,600 - $205,000
**Category**: Engineering
**Industry**: Consulting

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## Description

WSP is currently seeking a Deputy Project Manager for our New York City, NY office. This role provides leadership within the Transportation and Infrastructure Team to ensure transit and rail engineering projects are delivered to a high standard.

**Your Impact** As a Deputy Project Manager, you will provide proactive and strategic leadership for transportation and infrastructure engineering disciplines. Your responsibilities will include:

- Providing direction, expertise, and support to project teams to ensure successful project delivery

- Leading larger-scale projects, overseeing budgets, monitoring external events, and supervising subcontractors and employees

- Leading technical aspects of contract negotiation, presentations, and meetings

- Ensuring profitable project performance and successful project completion

- Developing and improving engineering discipline certifications and value proposition

- Conducting needs analyses and client value surveys to align engineering functions with business and project strategy

- Scheduling engineering discipline meetings and providing updates and recommendations

- Developing proposal and project scopes, timelines, pricing, and budgetary metrics

- Interpreting and summarizing data to inform sound engineering and regulatory conclusions

- Mentoring staff to support their growth and professional development

- Managing and providing performance guidance and leadership to assigned staff

**Who You Are**

- Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or a closely related discipline

- 10+ years of relevant post-education experience in engineering, prior transit and rail experience, and infrastructure design

- Engineer license required (multi-state preferred)

- Project management and quality management experience leading a team of quality engineers, inspectors, and assessors

- Proficiency with transportation and infrastructure engineering principles, practices, and design/build

- Advanced proficiency with technical computations and calculations involving engineering principles

- Excellent leadership and interpersonal communication skills

- Tactical lateral thinking and strong analytical skills with attention to detail and prioritization of responsibilities

**Benefits** WSP provides a comprehensive suite of benefits, including medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance, retirement savings, paid sick leave, paid vacation, and paid parental leave.

**Compensation** Expected Salary: $143,600 - $205,000

## Skills

### Required
- engineering
- project management
- quality management
- transportation infrastructure
- MicroStation
- AutoCAD
- Civil 3D
- OpenRail

### Nice to have
- Master's Degree in Engineering
- document review and approval
- discipline-specific deliverables

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