Project Manager, Federal Programs
WSP USA - San Diego, CA
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Project Manager, Federal ProgramsReq ID 6764Project Manager, Federal ProgramsWho We AreAt WSP, we are driven by inspiring future-ready pioneers to innovate. Were 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 backgrounds. Thats why here at WSP, inclusion, diversity, equity and belonging are core principles. Anything is within our reach and yours as a WSP employee. Come join us and help shape the future!This OpportunityWSP is currently initiating a search for a Federal Programs Project Manager for our Federal Way, WA office. The following locations will also be considered: San Diego, CA; Washington, DC; Boise, ID; Pittsburgh, PA; Virginia Beach, VA; Pensacola, FL; Tallahassee, FL; Atlanta, GA and Honolulu, HI . Be involved in projects with our Federal ProgramsTeam and be a part of a growing organization that meets our clients objectives and solves their challenges.Your ImpactWork as part of a team leading design projects, stakeholder interviews, existing conditions analysis, as well as presentations for Clients and other meetings as required.Responsible for managing design process and provision of high value technical expertise for relevant projects as assigned by the Project leadership.Coordinate with other team members and technical disciplines (Clients, Site Managers, Mechanical/ Electrical/ Structural/ Civil Engineers and Planning staff) for all facets related to design program implementation and construction. Prepare and conduct design review workshops.Develop construction documents for a wide range of Federal projects.Conduct on-site observations and compliance checks, as well as facility condition assessmentsReview documents in various phases for design intent, material use and coordination. Ability to perform quality checks and back-checks for design work and client comments for multiple disciplines is a must.Supervise and mentor junior members of the team.Exercise responsible and ethical decision-making regarding company funds, resources and conduct, and adhere to WSPs Code of Conduct and related policies and procedures.Perform additional responsibilities as required by business needs.Who You AreRequired QualificationsBS in Civil Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or Architecture.10+ years of experience in architecture, Civil, MEP or structural Engineering.RA or PE registration.Due to project requirements, US Citizenship is required.Ability to obtain a US Government issued Secret level Security Clearance.Experience in Managing and delivering NAVFAC and/or USACE projects strongly -depth understanding of federal, national and local codes and ability to analyze and implement building and zoning codes, as well as specific agency requirements and design standards.Advanced proficiency in relevant current software including Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Project, PowerPoint, Access, and Outlook), Adobe Creative Suite (InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop).Demonstrated abilities in fee proposal preparation, negotiation, representation and liaison with all Stakeholders.Strong written and verbal communication skills with attention to details.Ability to perform efficiently and independently within the design budget and schedule, to produce high quality deliverables responding to client''s program.Preferred QualificationsActive US Government issued Secret clearancePMP CertificationLI-AW1Additional RequirementsTo 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 DetailsTravel Required: 25%Job Status: RegularEmployee Type: FullPrimary Location: FEDERAL WAY - NINTH AVEAll locations: US-CA-Los Angeles, US-CA-Sacramento, US-CA-San Diego, US-DC-Washington, US-FL-Pensacola, US-FL-Tallahassee, US-GA-Atlanta, US-HI-Honolulu, US-ID-Boise, US-PA-Pittsburgh, US-VA-Virginia Beach, US-WA-Federal WayAbout WSPWSP 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 12,000 employees in over 200 offices across the U.S., we partner with our clients to help communities prosper. provides a flexible, agile and hybrid 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 employees 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.
Created: 2025-11-15