# Senior Vice President, Project & Program Management

**Company**: WSP
**Location**: Denver, CO
**Experience**: senior
**Job type**: full-time
**Salary**: $270,000-310,000
**Category**: Engineering
**Industry**: Consulting

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## Description

Join WSP's growing Program Management Team in Denver, Colorado, as a Senior Vice President, Project & Program Management. This role involves serving as a Program Manager on mega passenger rail programs, acting as Owner's Representative, Delivery Partner, or Independent PMO, and overseeing program management plans, controls, and risk management.

Key Responsibilities:

- 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

- Perform independent reviews of program progress, schedule reviews, and analysis

- Provide solutions to program issues and strategize improvements to operational performance metrics

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

- Develop and maintain client relationships and lead staff development through mentoring, training, and coaching

- Oversee the discipline's vision and mission, promoting a value proposition aligned with corporate and client business strategies

- Create a learning culture that values innovative subject matter expertise and fosters personal development

- Develop and implement a communication strategy to enhance joint venture team processes and mitigate risks

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

- Manage the delivery team's performance and provide leadership to assigned management and staff

- Develop high-level business contacts and identify business development opportunities

- Collaborate with professionals and senior leadership to provide future-ready solutions for clients

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

Requirements:

- Bachelor's Degree in Engineering

- PE License in CO (or ability to obtain)

- 15+ years of relevant experience

- Extensive railroad coordination experience as a Program Manager

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

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

- Strong oral and written communication skills

- Excellent computer skills, particularly with Microsoft Office Suite

- Full-time availability in the project office a minimum of four days per week

Preferred Qualifications:

- MS Degree in Engineering

- PMP Certification

## Skills

### Required
- Engineering
- Program Management
- Railroad Coordination
- Microsoft Office Suite
- PE License

### Nice to have
- MS Degree in Engineering
- PMP Certification

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