New York, NY, USA
131 days ago
Project Manager
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Who We Are

At WSP, we are driven by inspiring future-ready pioneers to innovate. We’re looking to grow our teams with people who are ready to collaborate in building communities and expanding our skylines. To do this, we hire candidates of all experiences, skillsets, backgrounds and walks of life. We actively foster a work environment and culture where inclusion and diversity is part of our fundamental structure. This is delivered behaviorally, through our policies, trainings, local partnerships with professional diverse organizations, internal networks and most importantly with the support and sponsorship of our leaders who help drive our commitment to an inclusive, diverse, welcoming and equitable work environment. Anything is within our reach and yours as a WSP employee. Come join us and help shape the future!

This Opportunity

WSP is currently initiating a search for a Project Manager to work out of our Orlando, FL office.  Be involved in projects with our Federal Programs Team and be a part of a growing organization that meets our client’s objectives and solves their challenges.

Visit this link to learn more about our Federal Programs Team https://youtu.be/KB7CcSJ45qw

The Project Manager position will require travel and must be able to deploy with little or no advance notice to anywhere in the United State and its territories for an extended period of time.

Your Impact Manage project team to execute emergency management operations projects effectively and efficiently Performing as client interface in Emergency Operations Center and/or Field Staging Area operations prior to, during, and post disaster. Ensure project execution within defined budget and timelines. Manage and lead scope changes for emergency management operations project. Track, monitor and control project expense within budgetary guidelines. 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. Perform additional responsibilities as required by business needs. Who You Are

Required Qualifications

Bachelor’s Degree in Business, Engineering, Emergency Management, Public Administration, or similar/related concentration. 5-7 years experience in Emergency/Disaster/Crisis Project Management. Knowledge of Emergency management and project management principles. Knowledge of FEMA Public Assistance, mitigation project processes. Experience in leadership, staff supervision and management. Travel Required - Must be able to deploy with little or no advance notice to anywhere in the United State and its territories for an extended period of time. 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 of upholding workplace safety and ability to abide by WSP’s health, safety and drug/alcohol and harassment policies.
This position is not eligible for relocation assistance.

Preferred Qualifications

Masters Degree in Emergency Management, Public Administration, or similar/related concentration. Certified Emergency Manager (CEM). Project Management Professional (PMP). Previous experience in government entities and/or military.

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Additional Requirements To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential job duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions. Additional Details Travel Required: 40% Job Status: Regular Employee Type: Full Primary Location: ORLANDO - E PINE ST All locations: US-FL-Orlando About WSP

WSP USA is the U.S. operating company of WSP, one of the world's leading engineering and professional services firms. Dedicated to serving local communities, we are engineers, planners, technical experts, strategic advisors and construction management professionals. WSP USA designs lasting solutions in the buildings, transportation, energy, water and environment markets. With more than 15,000 employees in over 300 offices across the U.S., we partner with our clients to help communities prosper. www.wsp.com

WSP provides a flexible and agile workplace model while meeting client needs. Employees are also afforded a comprehensive suite of benefits including medical, dental, vision, disability, life, and retirement savings focused on providing health and financial stability throughout the employee’s career.

At WSP, we want to give our employees the challenges they seek to grow their careers and knowledge base. Your daily contributions to your team will be essential in meeting client objectives, goals and challenges. Are you ready to get started?

WSP USA (and all of its U.S. companies) is an Equal Opportunity Employer Race/Age/Color/Religion/Sex/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity/National Origin/Disability or Protected Veteran Status.

The selected candidate must be authorized to work in the United States.

NOTICE TO THIRD PARTY AGENCIES:

WSP does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters, employment agencies, or other staffing services. Unsolicited resumes include any resume or hiring document sent to WSP in the absence of a signed Service Agreement where WSP has expressly requested recruitment/staffing services specific to the position at hand.  Any unsolicited resumes, including those submitted to hiring managers or other business leaders, will become the property of WSP and WSP will have the right to hire that candidate without reservation – no fee or other compensation will be owed or paid to the recruiter, employment agency, or other staffing service. 

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