Senior Director, Management Consultancy

WSP•New York, NY

About The Position

This Opportunity At WSP, you can access our global scale, contribute to landmark projects and connect with the brightest minds in your field to do the best work of your life. You can embrace your curiosity in a culture that celebrates new ideas and diverse perspectives. You can experience a world of opportunity and the chance to shape a career as unique as you. We are currently recruiting a Senior Vice President to play a significant role in the future success of our Investor& Transaction Advisory team and the wider Advisory and Planning team. The candidate should have broad understanding of civil infrastructure funding/financing and operations. Transportation (roads, bridges, tunnels, ports, airports, parking lots) and energy (traditional, renewables) sector-experience will be major advantages. Specialization in one or more sub-sector(s) is an advantage. Extensive experience of working with infrastructure investors, lenders, international finance corporations and financial advisors is required. The candidate will also be able to demonstrate good general technical, economic and regulatory understanding in the sector and have a proven track record in leading transaction & commercial assignments and managing teams. In today’s world it’s important to work for a company that has clear purpose, giving back to communities and supporting what is truly important in the world. When considering a career move, it is vital to work for a business that is aligned to your values and goals, a place where you can belong. See what WSP stands for in 2026 and beyond. To find out more about our Strategic Advisory click on the following link and discover what awaits you at WSP: https://www.wsp.com/en-ae/hubs/advisory

Requirements

Master’s degree in business finance, engineering or related disciplines.
15+ years of relevant post education experience in discipline, in a management consulting, client advisory, or owner capacity.
Demonstrable track record of successfully delivering due diligence assignments in the Transportation and/or Energy sectors in the last 5 years is essential.
Experience in managing teams and coordinating delivery of workstreams to tight deadlines.
Strong spoken and written communication skills in English is required and additional language skills would be desirable.
Ability to develop client-facing relationships, with confidence communicating effectively with senior management teams of clients.
A comprehensive knowledge of all major relevant software packages (Word, PowerPoint, Excel, PowerBI, etc.).

Nice To Haves

Transportation (roads, bridges, tunnels, ports, airports, parking lots) and energy (traditional, renewables) sector-experience will be major advantages.
Specialization in one or more sub-sector(s) is an advantage.
Strong experience in managing the review and approval of documents and discipline-specific deliverables, certifications, processes, and plans in a multi-project environment is highly desirable.

Responsibilities

Leading teams and advising clients to provide integrated commercial, technical, and transaction advisory assignments in Transportation, Energy and other emerging sectors.
Responsible for coordinating the production of business plans and due diligence reports, ensuring consistency and quality.
Develop and manage relationships with existing and new clients.
Pursue opportunities and lead the conversion into projects.
Representing WSP at client meetings – the candidate needs to demonstrate a good range of client management skills.
Leading the analysis and preparing high quality reports, conveying complex commercial and technical issues in a simple form.
Coordinating project teams and assist with management, training and development of the wider team.

Benefits

medical
dental
vision
disability
life
retirement savings
paid sick leave
paid vacation (or other personal time)
paid parental leave
paid time off for purposes of bereavement, voting, and/or attendance at naturalization proceedings