# Senior Vice President, Civil Engineering Group Lead

**Company**: WSP
**Location**: Irvine, CA, CA
**Experience**: senior
**Job type**: full-time
**Salary**: $200,000 - $323,000
**Category**: Engineering
**Industry**: Consulting

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## Description

We are seeking a Senior Vice President, Civil Engineering Group Lead to join our California's Transportation Business Line. As a key leader in our Southern California offices, you will play a crucial role in strengthening and expanding our Transportation and Infrastructure practice. You will provide direct leadership of a multi-sector technical excellence civil engineering team, ensuring exemplary project delivery and technical excellence.

**Key Responsibilities:**

- Optimize client and employee experience through process improvements and leadership

- Provide leadership for project delivery and technical solutions for teams delivering infrastructure projects

- Support implementation of alternative delivery principles and practices

- Engage in project delivery, project management, and oversight for cross-discipline transportation and infrastructure projects

- Develop and inform proposal and project scopes, timelines, pricing, and budgetary metrics

- Perform engineering reviews of permit applications, designs, and contracts

- Serve as project manager and technical lead for PA&E/PS&E projects

- Ensure compliance with technical and corporate standards

- Collaborate with regional leaders to establish quality, technical, and sustainable standards

- Support local growth, forecast, and business development strategy

- Resolve conflicts and internal/external issues

- Collaborate with regional, local leaders, and other members of the leadership team to drive business growth, manage project performance, and meet operational metrics

- Provide leadership for talent development, workforce forecasting, and recruitment/hiring

- Exercise responsible and ethical decision-making

**Requirements:**

- Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related discipline

- 15+ years of relevant experience in engineering, transportation, infrastructure, and/or project management

- Professional Engineer (P.E.) License

- Advanced proficiency with civil engineering principles, practices, and software

- Strong business acumen and strategic thinking

- Excellent leadership and communication skills

- Demonstrated ability to establish and manage large-scale programs and projects

- Strong client relationships and industry contacts

- Commitment to internal and external client service

**Preferred Qualifications:**

- Master's degree in Engineering

- California Professional Engineer (P.E.) License

- Experience in managing document review and approval, certifications, and processes

**Benefits:**

- 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: $200,000 - $323,000

## Skills

### Required
- civil engineering
- project management
- transportation
- infrastructure
- Professional Engineer (P.E.) License
- MicroStation
- AutoCAD
- Civil 3D
- ArcGIS
- InRoads
- Geopak
- GeoSlope
- ANSYS
- STADD
- HEC-RAS
- HEC-HMS

### Nice to have
- Master's degree in Engineering
- California Professional Engineer (P.E.) License

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