Senior Maritime & Intermodal Rail Facility Planner

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Wsp
WSP provides engineering, design, and consulting services across diverse sectors worldwide.
Lead maritime and intermodal rail facility planning projects while managing multidisciplinary teams.
13 days ago ago
$120,000 - $170,000
Expert & Leadership (13+ years)
Full Time
Irvine, CA, United States
Office Full-Time
Company Size
55,000 Employees
Service Specialisms
Engineering
Consulting
Project Management
Architecture
Design
Environmental Services
Sustainability
Urban Planning
Sector Specialisms
Waste Management and Landfill
Water & Wastewater Tunnels
Water and Wastewater Treatment
Water Supply and Distribution
Parks and Open Spaces
Rail and Transit Advisory
Rail Design
Rail Electrification
Role
What you would be doing
project lead
market analysis
master planning
feasibility study
port modeling
client development
  • Serve as a project manager or task lead for multidisciplinary maritime planning projects and provide technical oversight and expertise on maritime and intermodal market analysis, logistics analysis, master planning, feasibility studies, due diligence studies, grant application support, business plans, concept design and port/terminal operator consulting.
  • Mentor staff to support their growth and professional development.
  • Utilize and continue to develop WSP’s proprietary port planning program to aid in the efficient preparation of master plans, comprehensive land-use models and due-diligence projects.
  • Develop a client base for providing high level marine, port, and coastal engineering services including identifying additional business development opportunities.
  • Collaborate with professionals from a variety of disciplines, other engineers, building, infrastructure, transportation, and port authorities on Federal, State, regional, and locally funded improvement and development projects, as well as proposal and business development opportunities.
  • 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.
  • Lead port and intermodal rail terminal infrastructure projects and pursuits with our Maritime Planning Team and be a part of a growing organization that meets our client’s objectives and solves their challenges.
What you bring
engineer license
twic
10+ years
marine engineering
port planning
management
  • Experienced with providing critical review for documents and preparing technical deliverables and plans with a high degree of complexity.
  • Ability to obtain a Transportation Worker Identification Credential (TWIC) card which requires a TSA background check
  • Strong knowledge of relevant marine, port, and coastal construction laws, codes, regulations, compliance practices, and record-keeping requirements
  • Engineer license required (multi-state preferred) or AICP.
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Planning, Engineering, economics, or closely related discipline.
  • Demonstrated effectiveness at coordinating and assertively directing subcontractors and others to consistently complete tasks safely and efficiently.
  • 10+ years of relevant post education experience in port planning/engineering discipline and prior marine, port, and coastal design experience.
  • Strong management skillset with a proven track record of handling multiple direct reports.
  • Remain current in latest marine, port, and coastal engineering techniques and practices.
  • Master’s Degree in Planning, Engineering, economics, or closely related discipline.
  • Must be flexible to a variety of schedules to meet business needs and able to prioritize responsibilities and quickly adapt to change in a pressure work environment.
  • Proven track record of upholding workplace safety and ability to abide by WSP’s health, safety and drug/alcohol and harassment policies.
  • Highly proficient with marine, port, and coastal engineering principles, practices, process, design/build, and the application to project work-related issues.
Benefits
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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
Inclusion & Diversity
  • No DEI content per instruction.
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