Roadway Engineer

This Opportunity

WSP is seeking an experienced Assistant Vice President, Roadway Engineer/Project Manager to support and grow our Transportation & Infrastructure practice in the Las Vegas market. This role will manage and deliver complex roadway, BRT, multimodal, and civil infrastructure projects for key clients including Clark County Public Works, NDOT, the Department of Aviation, the RTCs of Southern and Northern Nevada, and regional municipalities. The successful candidate will lead multidisciplinary project teams, oversee design execution, ensure technical excellence, and support strategic business development efforts.

Why WSP

Leadership track role aligned with Nevada’s T&I growth strategy

Opportunity to shape the Las Vegas roadway practice and support major regional programs

Collaborative, multidisciplinary environment with strong national support
 

Your Impact

• Apply high-level civil engineering techniques and processes to identify improvements for various infrastructure project phases involving more complex infrastructure and transportation engineering work including concept development, preliminary design, final design, procurement, construction, and operation.
• Lead planning, design, and delivery of roadway and multimodal transportation projects.
• Manage project scope, budget, schedule, staffing, and risk.
• Oversee preparation of roadway geometrics, plans, profiles, typical sections, estimates, and supporting analyses.
• Ensure QA/QC compliance with local, state, and federal standards.
• Coordinate with internal disciplines and external agencies.
• Serve as primary client contact; support growth of Nevada T\&I into a top tier provider.
• Oversees the development and implementation of advanced technologies, monitoring devices, building materials, modeling techniques, design requirements, and operating strategies to account for the safety and functionality or end-users, transportation vehicles/systems, and implementing future-ready solutions with civil engineering design standards.
• Assist with engineering review of permit applications, engineering design plans and specifications, standby plans and engineering contracts, integrated waste management plans, and periodic construction inspections, to ensure that they comply with applicable state and/or federal regulations and sound engineering practice and standards.
• Ensure technical reports and presentations explain research, findings, and recommendations to prevent, control, restore, or address engineering, design, and/or construction issues or opportunities.