Lead Professional, Utility Coordination Manager

Job description

This Opportunity WSP is seeking a Lead Professional, Utility Coordination Manager to join the Utah transportation team in our South Jordan, UT office. The Utility Coordination Manager leads utility coordination for transportation (roadway) design projects from early planning through construction support. This role is responsible for identifying utility impacts, coordinating with utility owners and stakeholders, driving timely relocations/adjustments, and preparing/negotiating utility-related agreements so roadway projects can advance with minimal risk to schedule, budget, and safety. Utility coordination becomes more complex as utility density increases, so this position emphasizes early engagement, clear communication, and proactive conflict resolution. This person would also coordinate with the design team for any in-house utility design required. Your Impact: - Lead the end-to-end utility coordination process for roadway projects, including compiling utility information, maintaining contacts, and establishing coordination cadence. - Identify potential conflicts between proposed roadway improvements and existing utilities; drive solutions (avoidance, protection in place, adjustme...