Senior Construction Project Manager

This Opportunity

WSP is currently initiating a search for a Full time Construction Project Manager for El Paso Texas office.
Be involved in projects with our Construction Management Team and be a part of a growing organization
that meets our clients’ objectives and solves their challenges.

The Construction Project Manager will assist the WSP Construction Management Local Business Lead,
providing expert advice on local strategic Construction Management business development
opportunities. In addition, for new projects he will provide oversight throughout the implementation
phase of the project, focusing on coordinating schedules, reviewing constructability, monitoring costs,
and ensuring that the project aligns with the client's goals to guide the project towards successful
completion within budget and timeframe.

Business Development:

• Identify potential new markets and client segments within the region.
• Monitor local and regional construction projects for potential opportunities.
• Network with industry professionals at conferences, events, and through professional
  associations.
• Conduct client presentations to showcase company capabilities and value proposition.
• Gather project opportunities requirements and develop, with others, comprehensive proposals,
  including pricing and project timelines.
• Collaborate with internal teams like estimating, design, and project management to ensure
  accurate proposal details.
• Support contact negotiations with clients to reach mutually beneficial agreements.
• Maintain ongoing relationships with existing clients to foster repeat business and referrals.

Pre-construction phase:

• Assist in site selection and feasibility analysis
• Conduct constructability reviews of design documents
• Provide cost estimating and budget development
• Help with bid package preparation and contractor selection
• Coordinate with architects, engineers, and other consultants

Construction phase:

• Monitor project progress against schedule and budget
• Identify and manage potential risks
• Review change orders and recommend approvals
• Oversee quality control and safety compliance
• Facilitate communication between the owner, design team, and contractors
• Conduct regular site visits and progress meetings
• Analyze project data to identify cost-saving opportunities
• Provide recommendations for project adjustments as needed
• 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

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering, Construction Management or equivalent experience
• Minimum of 10 years of relevant construction experience, State of Texas Professional Engineers
  license
• Deep understanding of construction practices, building codes, and project delivery methods
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to effectively collaborate with diverse
  stakeholders
• Proven experience in construction management, preferably with a focus on owner
  representation
• Proven track record of upholding workplace safety and ability to abide by WSP’s health, safety
  and drug/alcohol and harassment policies