This Opportunity

WSP has an exciting career opportunity for an Assistant Vice President Civil Engineer with our Southwest Mountain Team working in our Utah office.

Are you looking for an opportunity to work with an established engineering consulting firm that values its employees by promoting work/life balance, personal well being and career path development? This position offers the opportunity to work with an experienced, inclusive, fun and diverse team of engineers. Our client base includes a variety of governmental agencies such as US Air Force, US Fish and Wildlife Service, National Park Service, and a multitude of state and local entities. We also service nationally recognized industrial/commercial clients. In addition to a diverse client base, the position will support a variety of project types including transportation, mining, land development, water/wastewater, and environmental. Our ideal candidate may have local contacts and relationships.

We are seeking a project manager who is an energetic, self-motivated, enjoys working with multidisciplinary design teams, and has a desire to foster and develop new client relationships. Our ideal candidate is a Seller/Doer who enjoys technical challenges, leading and mentoring a team and business development. Must have proven experience in engineering design as well as construction document preparation. Our ideal candidate has existing working relationships/contacts with architectural and land development firms, local commercial/industrial clients, as well as governmental agencies. This position has room for growth to support a larger network of multidisciplinary design teams throughout the company. The desire/ability to manage multidisciplinary design teams is also an opportunity to advance.

Your Impact

• Support (and potentially manage) multidisciplinary engineering design teams
• Develop business and manage/deliver projects in a team environment
• Prepare design drawings and specification production for site/civil work including grading and earthwork, storm drain systems, sanitary sewer systems, water systems, utility coordination, access roads, site permitting, and other site related tasks
• Prepare design calculations, quantity take-offs, and construction cost estimates
• Mentor and supervise junior staff
• Develop and foster new and existing client relationships

Who You Are

Required Qualifications

• Bachelors degree in Civil Engineering
• 10 years of relevant experience
• PE license preferred but not required. ( PE in AZ, UT, MT, CO, NV, WY, ID and/or NM are beneficial)
• Experience with AutoCAD design software, particularly Civil 3D platform
• Proven ability to develop manage/deliver projects in a team environment
• Effective business development skills
• Strong organizational, analytical and problem solving skills
• Ability to work on multiple projects concurrently
• Good verbal and written communication skills
• Must pass background check

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.