Serve as project manager, deputy project manager, and task lead and collaborate with professionals from a variety of disciplines to provide future ready transportation planning solutions for clients.
Coordinate with clients, partner agencies, subcontractors, and technical staff in a confident and professional manner.
Coordinate with leads and specialists in other business lines and regions (particularly Transportation & Infrastructure) to engage in projects and pursuits and leverage a broader base of staff support.
Provide innovation and collaboration with a focus on maintaining and improving quality.
Lead staff to prepare data and visualizations such as tables, charts, reports, models, infographics, cross-sections, and 3D illustrations for the interpretation or presentation of complex and large-scale data, findings, or analyses.
Support local client coordination, pursuit management, and cross-selling efforts in coordination with local and region leadership.
Oversee and monitor cross-functional teams to execute project work, including managing project scope, schedule, and budgets and cost-to-complete.
Lead and prepare drafts of transportation technical reports and memos, presentations, and other materials to summarize research, findings, and recommendations.
In collaboration with business line leaders, develop a client base for providing transportation planning services including identifying additional business development opportunities and engaging in proposal writing and submission.
Together with business line leaders, strategically grow the planning practice in Nevada and bring an expanded view and integrated response by leveraging WSP’s technical and subject matter experts across offices and regions.
Inspires, motivates and promotes the best of WSP to our clients and communities to ensure strong employee engagement and morale.
Perform professional transportation planning work and conduct investigations, and studies, to gain further information on a particular problem or issue, verify site characteristics, and/or to plan for future needs affecting transportation analysis and demand management, corridor planning, complete streets, multimodal mobility, and safety planning, PEL Studies and NEPA analyses.
Supports programs such as Safety, Sustainability and Ethics & Compliance
Attend civic and industry events, conferences, and forums such as ITE, WTS, APA, APWA, and ACEC.
Exercise responsible and ethical decision-making regarding company funds, resources and conduct and adhere to WSP’s Code of Conduct and related policies and procedures.
Mentor staff to support their growth and professional development.
Coordinate with project managers, task managers, project team technical leads, subconsultants, and other disciplines such as planning, engineering, sustainability and traffic team members.
Collaborate with professionals from a variety of disciplines to provide future ready solutions for clients.
Requirements
professional licensure
transportation planning
traffic modeling
10+ years
leadership
master’s degree
Essential professional licensure/certification.
Demonstrated leadership experience, personal accountability, persistence, and growth.
Minimum of 10 years of experience working in the transportation planning field, or equivalent experience in the A/E/C industry with a focus on infrastructure projects.
Proven experience overseeing and managing multidisciplinary transportation projects of small, medium, and large-scale.
Proven track record of upholding workplace safety and ability to abide by WSP’s health, safety and drug/alcohol and harassment policies.
Remain current in transportation planning practices, regulations, and techniques.
Ability to innovate and re-think the conventional approach to client and employee engagement.
Bachelor’s degree in Transportation Planning, Urban Planning, Geography, or a related field.
Well-developed critical thinking and problem-solving skills required to reach conclusions from testing results, data collation, and ability to identify effective solutions to accomplish project objectives.
Master’s Degree is preferred.
Experience with professional environmental services as a consultant or client, developing scopes of work, directing work, issuing or responding to RFP or RFQs.
Strongly established relevant client relationships and industry contacts in the local area.
Demonstrated experience applying and interpreting various traffic modeling tools (e.g., microsimulation, macroscopic, and mesoscopic models) to support transportation planning and operational analysis.
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Training + Development
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Company
Overview
Founded 1959
Year Established
The company was established in 1959, marking its beginning as a global leader in engineering and consulting.
40+ Countries
Global Presence
WSP operates in over 40 countries worldwide, delivering innovative solutions across multiple sectors.
Partners with clients to create sustainable, efficient, and resilient solutions.
Known for iconic projects like the One World Trade Center and London's Crossrail.
Provides cutting-edge services in transportation, energy, water, and commercial developments.
Blends technical expertise with deep industry knowledge to solve complex challenges globally.
Culture + Values
78% global leadership
Internal Leadership Filling
Over 75% of global leadership positions were filled internally over the past three years.
3.7% retention increase
Employee Retention
Achieved a notable increase in global employee retention in 2024.
>75% internal filling
Leadership Hiring Practices
Over three-quarters of leadership roles have been filled internally since 2022.
Ethisphere recognition
Ethical Compliance
Recognized by Ethisphere for maintaining strong ethical values as a Compliance Leader Verification.
Environment + Sustainability
68% drop emissions
Emissions Reduction
Significant reduction in scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas emissions compared to 2018 levels.
65.1% SDG-linked
Sustainable Revenue
Percentage of annualized revenues aligned with Sustainable Development Goals.
90% emission reduction
Long-term Goal
Aim to reduce total emissions (scopes 1, 2, and 3) by 90% by 2040 compared to 2018 levels.
30% scope 3 reduction
Supply Chain Emissions
Target to reduce scope 3 emissions by 30% by 2030 compared to 2018 levels.
Committed to net zero across value chain by 2040 (SBTi-approved)
Science-based targets: reduce absolute scope 1&2 emissions by 60% by 2030 vs 2018