• Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) Project Engineer

    WSP USA (SC)


    This Opportunity

     

    WSP is excited to be offering positions with our **National Bus Rapid Transit Team** , which specializes in the planning and design of Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) projects locally and across the nation. Collaborate with and become among the nation’s best in the delivery and management of Bus Rapid Transit projects, helping create solutions that meet our clients’ objectives and solve their challenges. Become immediately involved on some of the biggest and most exciting BRT projects currently underway in our nation’s biggest transit project markets.

     

    At WSP, we are driven by inspiring the right people to be part of our future-focused business objectives. Our devotion to teamwork has allowed us to build communities and expand our skylines. Here at WSP, anything is within our reach and yours as a WSP employee. Come join us and help shape the future!

     

    WSP is currently initiating a search for a **Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) Project Engineer** for our **Charleston, SC office** .

    Your Impact

    + Act as a designer on Bus Rapid Transit projects at all phases, from concept to construction.

    + Provide technical support and Project Management on small medium to medium projects or tasks with opportunity to grow, including contract negotiation and managing to a scope, schedule, and budget.

    + Support larger projects as a Deputy Project Manager, Task Manager, Segment Manager or discipline expert.

    + Aid local offices pursuing or delivering transit projects with technical expertise, including opportunities to travel.

    + Demonstrate your skills to the industry through conference presentations and paper publication.

    + Assist in growing the business by building relationships, writing marketing proposals and providing other business development support.

    + Management of technical staff.

     

    Who You Are

    Required Qualifications

    + Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or similar discipline.

    + P.E. License with 7 to 10 years of experience in Bus Rapid Transit projects or equivalent.

    + Experience working with transit agencies and transportation department. Direct experience with MARTA and GDOT a plus.

    + Demonstrated organizational and communications skills.

    Preferred Qualifications:

    + Master’s Degree in Engineering.

    + 40-Hour OSHA Health & Safety Training (HAZWOPER) (29 CFR 1910.120) preferred.

    + Basic First Aid and Adult CPR training desired.

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    About WSP

    WSP USA is the U.S. operating company of WSP, one of the world's leading engineering and professional services firms. Dedicated to serving local communities, we are engineers, planners, technical experts, strategic advisors and construction management professionals. WSP USA designs lasting solutions in the buildings, transportation, energy, water and environment markets. With more than 15,000 employees in over 300 offices across the U.S., we partner with our clients to help communities prosper.

     

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    WSP provides a flexible and agile workplace model while meeting client needs. Employees are also afforded a comprehensive suite of benefits including medical, dental, vision, disability, life, and retirement savings focused on providing health and financial stability throughout the employee’s career.

     

    At WSP, we want to give our employees the challenges they seek to grow their careers and knowledge base. Your daily contributions to your team will be essential in meeting client objectives, goals and challenges. Are you ready to get started?

     

    WSP USA (and all of its U.S. companies) is an Equal Opportunity Employer Race/Age/Color/Religion/Sex/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity/National Origin/Disability or Protected Veteran Status.

     

    The selected candidate must be authorized to work in the United States.

    NOTICE TO THIRD PARTY AGENCIES:

    WSP does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters, employment agencies, or other staffing services. Unsolicited resumes include any resume or hiring document sent to WSP in the absence of a signed Service Agreement where WSP has expressly requested recruitment/staffing services specific to the position at hand. Any unsolicited resumes, including those submitted to hiring managers or other business leaders, will become the property of WSP and WSP will have the right to hire that candidate without reservation – no fee or other compensation will be owed or paid to the recruiter, employment agency, or other staffing service.