ITS Lead

WSP is seeking an ITS Lead for our Illinois practice. The position will be based out of our Chicago office. The ideal candidate will have excellent communication skills, be highly strategic, and have a deep understanding of the Illinois ITS industry, clients, and competition. The successful candidate will demonstrate capabilities in building and sustaining exceptional client relationships, providing best-in-class subject matter expertise, managing complex project delivery, and executing winning pursuits.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in civil engineering, electrical engineering, or other related field
• Minimum of 10 years of experience in transportation and infrastructure projects
• Minimum 5 years leading, managing, and mentoring teams of ITS engineers and technicians
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Proven success in a leadership role
• Strong interpersonal and team building skills
• Experience as a Project Manager leading complex ITS projects
• Strong technical skills relevant to the ITS system engineering process
• Demonstrated deep relationships with State DOTs and local governments, contractors, transportation agencies, and professional organizations

Benefits

• Flexible and agile workplace model
• Comprehensive suite of benefits including medical, dental, vision, disability, life, and retirement savings