Federal Programs Design & Delivery Lead

WSP USA; Denver (CO); On-site; USD 135,000 - 182,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Retirement savings plan

Paid time off and holidays

Parental leave

Job summary

WSP USA is seeking a Federal Programs Project Manager to lead design projects across multiple offices including Denver, CO and other CONUS locations. You will coordinate with engineers, architects, and planners to deliver project documents and manage client expectations.

The role requires a strong background in federal project delivery, excellent communication, and the ability to travel as needed to CONUS/OCONUS sites.

Qualifications

• BS in Civil Engineering, Architecture, or equivalent.
• 10+ years of experience in architecture or engineering, including experience with AEP project delivery for USACE, NAVFAC, AFCEC and/or DoW client agencies.
• PE or RA registration.
• 3 years+ of experience in Alternative Delivery projects.
• US Citizenship is required.
• Ability to obtain a US Government issued Secret level Security Clearance.
• Understanding of federal and/or DoW design-build contractual frameworks, including design responsibility, risk allocation, performance specifications, compliance requirements, technical reviews, approvals, security considerations, stakeholder coordination, and CPARS.
• In-depth understanding of national and local codes and ability to analyze and implement building and zoning codes, as well as specific agency requirements and design standards (UFCs, UFGS).
• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Project, PowerPoint, Access, and Outlook), Adobe Creative Suite (InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop).
• Demonstrated abilities in negotiation, representation and liaison with all Stakeholders.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Availability for CONUS/OCONUS travel.

Responsibilities

• Work as part of a team leading design projects, stakeholder interviews, existing conditions analysis, as well as presentations for Clients and other meetings as required.
• Responsible for managing design process and provision of high value technical expertise for relevant projects as assigned by the Project leadership.
• Coordinate with other team members and technical disciplines for all facets related to design program implementation and construction.
• Prepare and conduct design charrettes and review workshops.
• Successfully deliver design projects in design-bid-build, Design-Build, or Alternative Delivery frameworks.
• Lead the development of construction documents for a wide range of Federal projects.
• Conduct on-site observations and compliance checks, as well as facility condition assessments.
• Review documents in various phases for design intent, material use and coordination.
• Supervise and mentor junior members of the team.
• Support WSP's marketing team when preparing responses to Federal client issued RFQs (SF330).
• Exercise responsible and ethical decision-making regarding company funds, resources and conduct.

Skills

Strong written and verbal communicati

Negotiation and stakeholder liaison

Leadership & team coordination

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or Architecture

Tools

Microsoft Office

Adobe Creative Suite

PowerPoint

Job description

WSP USA is seeking a Federal Programs Project Manager to lead design projects across multiple offices including Denver, CO and other CONUS locations. You will coordinate with engineers, architects, and planners to deliver project documents and manage client expectations.

The role requires a strong background in federal project delivery, excellent communication, and the ability to travel as needed to CONUS/OCONUS sites.