Lead Civil Engineer

This Opportunity

WSP is currently initiating a search for a Lead Civil Engineer for our Columbus, OH office. Other office locations to be considered are Cincinnati and Cleveland. 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

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