Senior Civil Project Leader & Transportation Delivery VP

WSP in the U.S.; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 175,000 - 240,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision care

Retirement savings

Paid time off

Parental leave

Job summary

WSP USA is seeking a Vice President, Civil Project Engineer/Manager (PS&E Delivery) to lead Caltrans and local agency projects from our San Francisco office. You will guide the Civil Engineering Transportation team and drive successful PS&E document delivery.

Senior leadership responsibilities include business development, client engagement, mentorship, and ensuring quality, risk-managed project outcomes. Collaboration across offices supports national transportation practice.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering or closely related discipline.
• Engineer license required (California preferred).
• 12+ years of post-education civil engineering experience.
• 10+ years Caltrans related project experience.
• Ability to lead and grow civil engineering business.
• Experience as project manager or lead on projects.
• Strong leadership and QA/QC adherence.

Responsibilities

• Lead delivery of roadway, transportation, rail, and transit projects.
• Manage contract negotiations and project teams.
• Oversee project financial performance and risk management.
• Provide leadership to ensure quality PS&E documents and reports.
• Develop client relationships and pursue new business opportunities.

Skills

Leadership

Project management

Client relations

Communication

QA/QC

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Tools

Caltrans design development

Microsoft Office

Proposal writing

Job description

WSP USA is seeking a Vice President, Civil Project Engineer/Manager (PS&E Delivery) to lead Caltrans and local agency projects from our San Francisco office. You will guide the Civil Engineering Transportation team and drive successful PS&E document delivery.

Senior leadership responsibilities include business development, client engagement, mentorship, and ensuring quality, risk-managed project outcomes. Collaboration across offices supports national transportation practice.