Assistant Vice President, Rail & Transit Project Manager
Company: WSP
Location: Seattle, WA 98154
Salary: $147,000 - $205,000 a year
Type: Full-time
Level: Senior
Posted: 2026-02-19
About this role
## This Opportunity
WSP is currently initiating a search for a full-time Assistant Vice President, Rail and Transit Project Manager . This position will support our Northwest Pacific projects. This person will be involved in projects with our Major Projects Team and be a part of a growing organization that meets our clients’ objectives and solves their challenges.
Our Pacific Northwest Major Projects Team provides project and program management and engineering services for major transportation infrastructure projects and supports WSP's projects in the Pacific Northwest region. Our Pacific Northwest Major Projects Team works on multiple projects, in close coordination with other technical departments. 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!
This position can be located in any of our Offices in the Pacific Northwest .
## Your Impact
People & Performance Leadership
- Responsible for assisting in the management, growth and development of railroad (freight and passenger) and transit rail related work within the Major Projects team.
- Provide leadership in consultation with the Vice President Rail and Transit, Local Business Leader and Senior Management Team.
- Focus on meeting Key Performance Indicators and contribute to the overall success of the West Region.
Mentor staff to support their growth and professional development.
Business Development
- Support our clients and the industry through innovative thought and advancement of transformative transportation projects.
- Collaborate with other local offices and in-house national transportation delivery experts, including the freight rail national business line, to provide clients with innovative and future-focused solutions.
- Support r...