# Senior Vice President, Project & Program Management

**Company**: WSP
**Location**: San Francisco, CA
**Experience**: executive
**Job type**: full-time
**Salary**: $340,000-$375,000/yr
**Category**: Consulting
**Industry**: Consulting

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## Description

Join WSP's growing Program Management Team in San Francisco Bay Area, California, as a Senior Vice President, Project & Program Management. You will serve in a Program Manager role on mega rail transportation programs, develop and maintain Program Management Plans, and oversee program progress.

**Your Impact**

- Serve as a Program Manager on mega rail transportation programs delivered via various delivery methods.

- Act as Owner's Representative, Delivery Partner, and/or Independent PMO.

- Develop and maintain Program Management Plans, including Program Controls, Document Control, Design Management, Risk Management, Safety Management, Quality Control, and Environmental Compliance.

- Develop contract packaging plans for projects within the program.

- Conduct independent reviews of program progress.

- Perform schedule reviews and analysis.

- Provide solutions to program issues.

- Review and strategize improvements to key operational performance metrics.

- Support and empower staff and direct reports to execute project assignments on time and on budget.

- Develop and maintain relationships with public and private sector clients, agencies, partner firms, and sub-consultants.

- Lead staff development through mentoring, training, coaching, and professional development.

- Be accountable for overall management and successful execution of major projects within the transportation market.

- Oversee the discipline's vision and mission to promote an appropriate value proposition.

- Create a learning culture that values innovative subject matter expertise.

- Develop and implement a communication strategy to increase the effectiveness of joint venture team processes.

- Serve as a program management subject matter expert to internal and external entities.

- Manage overall delivery team's performance and provide inspiring leadership.

- Develop extensive high-level business contacts and client base for providing high program management services.

- Collaborate with professionals and senior leadership 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**

- Minimum Qualifications:

- Bachelor's Degree in Engineering.

- PE License in CA (or ability to obtain).

- Extensive Design-Build or Progressive Design-Build project delivery experience as a Program Manager.

- 15+ years of relevant experience.

- Proven experience in delivering public rail transportation infrastructure programs with construction costs in excess of $1 billion.

- Advanced SME-level proficiency with transit and rail engineering principles.

- Strong oral and written communication skills.

- Preferred Qualifications:

- MS Degree (Engineering).

- PMP Certification.

**Benefits** WSP provides a comprehensive suite of benefits focused on providing health and financial stability throughout the employee's career, including medical, dental, vision, disability, and life coverage; retirement savings; paid sick leave; paid vacation; paid parental leave; and paid time off for purposes of bereavement, voting, and/or attendance at naturalization proceedings.

**Compensation** Expected Salary: $340,000-$375,000/yr

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## Skills

### Required
- Engineering
- Program Management
- Rail Transportation
- Design-Build
- Progressive Design-Build
- Project Management
- Risk Management
- Quality Control
- Environmental Compliance
- Microsoft Office Suite
- Word
- Excel
- PowerPoint

### Nice to have
- MS Degree (Engineering)
- PMP Certification

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