Gulf Coast Maritime Leader — VP, Ports & Engineering

WSP Global Inc.; Los Angeles (CA); Sur place; USD 180 000 - 240 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

WSP seeks a Vice President – Louisiana, Mississippi, and Alabama Maritime Leader to join the National Maritime team in New Orleans, LA or Baton Rouge, LA. The role leads strategic delivery of port/waterfront projects, and guides multi‑discipline teams to meet client objectives with rigorous QA/QC in a dynamic market.

Ideal candidates will hold a Civil/Structural Engineering degree, 12+ years of relevant experience, and a LA PE license (MS/AL preferred).

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Civil/Structural Engineering.
• 12+ years in delivery of marine/port and infrastructure projects.
• LA PE license required; MS/AL preferred.
• Advanced knowledge of marine/port engineering principles and delivery methods.
• Proficient with design software and regulatory compliance.
• Independent worker with leadership of mid- to senior team members.
• Strong communication with clients and stakeholders.
• Ability to manage budgets, schedules, and QA/QC.

Responsabilités

• Provide strategic leadership for maritime subsector and growth.
• Lead multidisciplinary port projects and oversee budgets, hours, and subcontractors.
• Offer expert technical assistance on marine, port, and coastal issues.
• Drive pursuit and development of marine/port work for Louisiana and neighboring states.
• Lead contract negotiations, presentations, and client meetings.
• Mentor staff and support career development.
• Collaborate across disciplines to deliver future-ready solutions.
• Ensure safety, ethics, and compliance with company policies.

Connaissances

Leadership

Maritime engineering

Project delivery

Client management

Team mentoring

QA/QC

Regulatory compliance

Seismic design

SAP2000

OPTIMOOR

Budgeting

Travel

Formation

Bachelor’s Degree in Civil/Structural Engineering

Master’s Degree in Civil/Structural Engineering

Outils

SAP2000

OPTIMOOR

Excel

Description du poste

WSP seeks a Vice President – Louisiana, Mississippi, and Alabama Maritime Leader to join the National Maritime team in New Orleans, LA or Baton Rouge, LA. The role leads strategic delivery of port/waterfront projects, and guides multi‑discipline teams to meet client objectives with rigorous QA/QC in a dynamic market.

Ideal candidates will hold a Civil/Structural Engineering degree, 12+ years of relevant experience, and a LA PE license (MS/AL preferred).