# Michigan Bridge Group Manager

**Company**: WSP
**Location**: Detroit, MI
**Experience**: senior
**Job type**: full-time
**Category**: Engineering
**Industry**: Consulting

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## Description

WSP is seeking a Structural Engineering Department Manager for its Michigan Operation. The successful candidate will be involved in projects with the Transportation Team, focusing on structural design and providing regional and multi-sector leadership.

**Your Impact**

- Provide oversight to bridge staff on plan development tasks, project scope, design changes, project budget, and schedule.

- Mentor, train, and develop bridge department staff.

- Lead complex and large-scale structural engineering projects, ensuring contributors meet deadlines, and oversee project budgets and performance metrics.

- Drive the long-term strategy, growth, and pipeline development of structural engineering work for WSP in the assigned area, focusing on infrastructure opportunities.

- Develop high-level business contacts and a client base for providing high-level structural engineering services.

- Visit clients to grow the business and keep them informed of upcoming opportunities.

- Work with marketing staff to oversee and lead technical proposals.

- Provide senior leadership for proposals and project work scopes, pricing, budget, and performance metrics.

- Oversee contract negotiation, presentations, and meetings within the structures group.

- Represent WSP at targeted professional society meetings and present at conferences as appropriate.

- Drive compliance and accountability with applicable Federal, State, and Local engineering/design/construction laws, codes, policies, and regulatory requirements.

- Oversee internal vision and mission for the engineering discipline, ensuring alignment with business operations strategy.

- Serve as the engineering discipline's representative/liaison to external entities.

- Collaborate with professionals from various disciplines to provide future-ready solutions for clients.

- Exercise responsible and ethical decision-making regarding company funds, resources, and conduct.

**Who You Are** **Required Qualifications**

- Bachelor's Degree in Structural or Civil Engineering, or a closely related discipline.

- 15+ years of relevant post-education experience in engineering, structural/civil, and infrastructure design.

- Engineer license required (multi-state preferred).

- Demonstrated ability to establish, implement, and manage larger-scale discipline-related programs.

- Excellent leadership and interpersonal communication skills.

- Strategic lateral thinking and strong analytical skills.

- Ability to elicit cooperation from various sources.

- Strong ability to quickly adapt to change and demonstrate flexibility.

- Proven track record of upholding workplace safety.

**Preferred Qualifications**

- Master's Degree in Engineering.

Occasional travel may be required depending on project-specific requirements.

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## Skills

### Required
- Structural Engineering
- Civil Engineering
- Infrastructure Design
- Leadership
- Project Management
- Business Development

### Nice to have
- Master's Degree in Engineering

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