Senior BRT Design & Project Manager

WSP in the U.S.; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 150,000 - 250,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision

Retirement savings

Paid time off

Job summary

WSP USA is seeking a Sr. BRT Design Project Manager to lead Bus Rapid Transit design efforts in Boston, MA and Washington DC. You will oversee projects from concept through construction and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams.

The role emphasizes contract management, pro-active scheduling, budget control, and coordination with agencies, communities, and stakeholders. The successful candidate has 12+ years of corridor/transit experience, a PE license, and strong leadership and communication

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or similar designation.
• 12+ years of experience in Corridor development, Transit projects, or equivalent.
• Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) Experience.
• PE license required
• Experience working with Agencies on transit projects.
• Experience with public meetings and knowledge of City neighborhoods, community groups, and elected leadership.
• Demonstrated organizational and communications skills.
• Proven track record of upholding workplace safety and ability to abide by policies.

Responsibilities

• Act as a technical expert on Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) projects at all phases, from concept to construction.
• Provide Project Management on medium to large-size projects with an opportunity to grow, including contract negotiation and managing a scope, schedule, and budget.
• Support larger projects as a Program Manager, Project Manager, Task Manager, or Segment Manager.
• Aid local offices pursuing or delivering BRT projects nationally 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.
• Exercise responsible and ethical decision-making regarding company funds, resources, and conduct and adhere to WSP’s Code of Conduct and related policies and procedures.

Skills

BRT experience

Project management

Contract negotiation

Public meetings

Team leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering

PE license

Job description

WSP USA is seeking a Sr. BRT Design Project Manager to lead Bus Rapid Transit design efforts in Boston, MA and Washington DC. You will oversee projects from concept through construction and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams.

The role emphasizes contract management, pro-active scheduling, budget control, and coordination with agencies, communities, and stakeholders. The successful candidate has 12+ years of corridor/transit experience, a PE license, and strong leadership and communication