Senior Vice President, Project & Program Management

Join WSP's growing Program Management Team in San Francisco Bay Area, California, as a Senior Vice President, Project & Program Management. You will serve in a Program Manager role on mega rail transportation programs, develop and maintain Program Management Plans, and oversee program progress. Your Impact Serve as a Program Manager on mega rail transportation programs delivered via various delivery methods. Act as Owner's Representative, Delivery Partner, and/or Independent PMO. 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. Conduct independent reviews of program progress. Perform schedule reviews and analysis. Provide solutions to program issues. Review and strategize improvements to key operational performance metrics. Support and empower staff and direct reports to execute project assignments on time and on budget. Develop and maintain relationships with public and private sector clients, agencies, partner firms, and sub-consultants. Lead staff development through mentoring, training, coaching, and professional development. Be accountable for overall management and successful execution of major projects within the transportation market. Oversee the discipline's vision and mission to promote an appropriate value proposition. Create a learning culture that values innovative subject matter expertise. Develop and implement a communication strategy to increase the effectiveness of joint venture team processes. Serve as a program management subject matter expert to internal and external entities. Manage overall delivery team's performance and provide inspiring leadership. Develop extensive high-level business contacts and client base for providing high program management services. Collaborate with professionals and senior leadership from various disciplines to provide future-ready solutions for clients. Exercise responsible and ethical decision-making regarding company funds, resources, and conduct. Who You Are Minimum Qualifications: Bachelor's Degree in Engineering. PE License in CA (or ability to obtain). Extensive Design-Build or Progressive Design-Build project delivery experience as a Program Manager. 15+ years of relevant experience. Proven experience in delivering public rail transportation infrastructure programs with construction costs in excess of $1 billion. Advanced SME-level proficiency with transit and rail engineering principles. Strong oral and written communication skills. Preferred Qualifications: MS Degree (Engineering). PMP Certification. Benefits WSP provides a comprehensive suite of benefits focused on providing health and financial stability throughout the employee's career, including medical, dental, vision, disability, and life coverage; retirement savings; paid sick leave; paid vacation; paid parental leave; and paid time off for purposes of bereavement, voting, and/or attendance at naturalization proceedings. Compensation Expected Salary: $340,000-$375,000/yr Job Data by YubHub .