Project Manager

WSP•Raleigh, NC

1d•Onsite

About The Position

WSP is seeking a Ports and Marine Senior Lead Engineer/Project Manager with potential to work out of Raleigh-NC, Miami+Tampa-FL, Houston-TX, San Diego+Irvine, CA. For over 40 years, WSP has been a leader in waterfront structural design in the Puget Sound, for the U.S. Navy, and worldwide. The WSP Maritime group is a dynamic and energetic group with strong work ethics and a great culture of collaboration and camaraderie. This role offers the opportunity to join the largest and best waterfront/marine design group in the country, working on diverse, interesting, and challenging projects. The Maritime group comprises highly motivated analysts, planners, and civil/structural engineers working in several key locations across the US and internationally. Major clients include port authorities, U.S. Navy, U.S. Coast Guard, terminal operators, contractors, and private entities. The group's strength is derived from the diversity of its marine-related work and staff.

Requirements

Minimum 10 years of experience in analysis and design of port structures
Professional Engineer Licenses
Bachelors in Civil/Structural Engineering.
Excellent written and oral communication skills
Proven track record of upholding workplace safety and ability to abide by WSP's health, safety and drug/alcohol and harassment policies

Nice To Haves

Masters Degree in Civil/Structural Engineering
Previous experience in analyses and design of medium to large scale ports/maritime/Navy structures and preparation of plans, specifications, and estimates
National professional practice organization involvement
Hands-on analyses and design experience (SAP2000, OPTIMOOR, L-PILE, SLIDE)

Responsibilities

Independently perform and supervise structural analysis and design for marine and upland components
Independently perform and supervise berthing and mooring analyses
Lead development of plans, specifications, schedules and cost estimates for variety of port and Navy projects
Understand maritime codes and references including UFC, PIANC, ASCE-61
Independently prepare basis of design, design calculations, technical reports, alternatives analysis, and study reports
Understand interdisciplinary requirements for port projects and be capable of performing QA/QC reviews
Attend client meetings and perform site visits
Mentor developing port and maritime engineers
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.
Perform additional responsibilities as required by business needs.