Senior Leader, Asset Management Advisory (Infrastructure)

WSP in the U.S.; West Palm Beach (FL); On-site; USD 184,000 - 260,000; Full time

Job summary

WSP USA Advisory seeks an experienced leader to head the AMBA Maintenance Advisory Practice. You will guide maintenance strategy, lifecycle planning, and client engagements across transit, highways, aviation, and utilities.

Your role involves leading multidisciplinary teams, developing proposals, mentoring staff, and driving improvements in reliability, cost efficiency, and service performance for public and private clients.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or higher in Mechanical, Electrical, Civil, Industrial or Systems Engineering.
• 10+ years of post-education experience in closely related and applicable role.
• Minimum of 8 years directly managing hands‑on maintenance teams, reliability engineers or workshop supervisors in asset intensive organizations.
• Proven track record running heavy maintenance operations (i.e. rolling stock depots, power plant operations).
• Demonstrated success implementing maintenance strategy and operational changes in multi‑million dollar asset intensive organizations.
• Experience in developing and overseeing condition‑based or reliability‑centered maintenance programs in one or more infrastructure sectors.
• Demonstrated success in achieving critical maintenance related Key Performance Indicators such as MTBF, Maintenance Cost Optimization, PM Tasks on time.

Responsibilities

• Lead the AMBA Maintenance Advisory Practice within Management Consulting and Advisory Services.
• Originate, sell, and deliver Maintenance Advisory work by developing trusted client relationships.
• Provide executive-level strategic advice to clients and leadership on maintenance trends and methodologies.
• Serve as proposal lead and technical advisor on maintenance projects, ensuring objectives and budgets are clear.
• Lead multidisciplinary teams in developing maintenance assessments, optimization, and lifecycle plans.
• Lead and mentor project teams, fostering a collaborative, high-performance culture.
• Lead Reliability-Centered Maintenance studies and FMEA across sectors.
• Develop maintenance methodologies and train team members on those methodologies.
• Lead design of full lifecycle maintenance and overhaul strategies.
• Lead optimization of preventive and corrective maintenance schedules.

Skills

Strategic leadership

Maintenance operations

Client relationship management

Proposal development

Education

Mechanical Engineering

Electrical Engineering

Civil Engineering

Industrial Engineering

Systems Engineering

Tools

Maximo

Infor

Trapeze

Job description

WSP USA Advisory seeks an experienced leader to head the AMBA Maintenance Advisory Practice. You will guide maintenance strategy, lifecycle planning, and client engagements across transit, highways, aviation, and utilities.

Your role involves leading multidisciplinary teams, developing proposals, mentoring staff, and driving improvements in reliability, cost efficiency, and service performance for public and private clients.