Lead Civil Engineer - WSP USA

This Opportunity

WSP is currently initiating a search for a Lead Civil Engineer for our Cincinnati office.  Be involved in projects with our Transportation Design Team and be a part of a growing organization that meets our client’s objectives and solves their challenges.

At WSP, we are driven by inspiring the right people to be part of our future-focused business objectives. Our devotion to teamwork has allowed us to build communities and expand our skylines. Here at WSP, anything is within our reach- and yours as a WSP employee. Come join us and help shape the future!

Duties and Responsibilities

• Perform complex design tasks and drawings using computer-aided design (CADD) related to the development of transportation, site development, and stormwater improvement projects in Microstation OpenRoads and AutoCAD Civil 3D

• Lead and coordinate design teams

• Lead preparation of final design plans, cost estimates and special provisions

• Develop memorandums and other written technical documents

• Manage design tasks and identify changes and risks

• Determine client requirements and contribute to the development of scopes, schedules, and budgets

• Provide guidance and mentor junior staff

• Utilize relationships with clients to achieve WSP's business development goals

Who You Are

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering

• P.E. registration in Ohio or ability to obtain in 6 months

• 7+ years’ experience in transportation/civil engineering

• Good technical writing, analytical and communication skills

• Experience leading design tasks and managing junior design staff

• Proficiency in Microstation OpenRoads and/or AutoCAD Civil 3D

• Ability to implement WSP's Quality Control Procedures

• 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

• Proven track record upholding workplace safety and ability to abide by WSP's health, safety and drug/alcohol and harassment policies

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience having led and mentored a team

• Experience in OpenRoads and Civil 3D

• Leadership experience working with ODOT and other local agencies

• Business development experience

• Active member of local professional organizations