Transit Vehicle Quality Assurance Specialist

Be involved in projects with our Transit Bus and Rail Fleet and Facilities Team and be a part of a growing organization that meets our client’s objectives and solves their challenges.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!WSP is currently searching for a Transit Vehicle Quality Assurance Representative to work at several potential locations in the United States. Specifically, WSP is seeking candidates to represent Transit Agency procurements of new buses ,re-furbishment of older buses as part of a midlife program and Qualaity Assurance audit inspections at various locations in the US. This position reports to the Bus Fleet Group Manager, within WSP’s Bus Fleet/Zero Emission Group. The selected individual will be responsible for providing part time, as needed technical expertise for the Bus Fleet/Zero Emission Group conducting resident inspection services for new bus manufacturing as well as inspection services at Agency locations. Inspections at Agency locations will be on various bus types including various length transit buses, commuter coaches, para- transit vehicles and support vehicles. The selected candidate will be supporting WSP’s clients engaged in the procurement, maintenance and operation of bus fleets. The selected candidate must be capable of travel and short to long-term work periods including working nights. Experience in bus fleets and associated specifications, inspection process, safety standards such as the North American Out of Service Criteria, and recommended maintenance practices is mandatory.Duties and Responsibilities:* Ability to conduct Quality Assurance audits during the manufacture of new buses or re-furbishment during a bus midlife program* Ability to read and understand technical specifications and drawings, discern that vehicles are being built to specification, and negotiate compliance with manufacturers.* Ability to conduct full audit and inspection of buses, coaches and other transit vehicles at client locations and recognize and report defects.* Ability to interpret project requirements and procedures* Ability to read and understand specifications, electrical and mechanical drawings* Ability to use measurement tools in the performance of inspection tasks* Detailed reporting of all findings* Computer skills (Microsoft Word & Excel)* People and communications skills working with clients, contractors, and colleagues* 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* Proven track record of upholding workplace safety and ability to abide by WSP’s health, safety and drug/alcohol and harassment policiesThis role is subject to a client mandated drug/alcohol testing policy. As such, employee may be subject to random drug/alcohol tests. A copy of the client mandated drug/alcohol testing policy will be provided during employee onboarding and is available upon applicant request. “Talent is the essence of meeting our client’s objectives, goals and challenges. If this sounds like a fit for you, we’d love to have that first discussion of you joining our team.Job RequirementsMinimum Qualifications* 10 years experience relevant to this position* Bachelors degree or equivalent years of experience.* Exercise responsible and ethical decision-making regarding company funds, resources and conduct and adhere to WSP’s Code of Conduct and related policies and proceduresProven track record of upholding workplace safety and ability to abide by WSP’s health, safety and drug/alcohol and harassment policiesAbout WSP USAWSP USA is the U.S. operating company of 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 transportation, buildings, energy, water and environment sectors. With nearly 9,500 people in 150 offices across the U.S., we partner with our clients to help communities prosper. www.wsp.com/usaWSP provides a comprehensive suite of benefits including medical, dental, vision, disability, life, and retirement savings focused on a providing health and financial stability throughout the employee’s 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 a key piece in our meeting client objectives, goals and challenges. Are you ready to get started?WSP USA (and all of its US 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.Relocation assistance is not available for this position.WSP USA (and all of its US companies) is an Equal Opportunity Employer Race/Age/Color/Religion/Sex/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity/National Origin/Disability or Protected Veteran Status.Login to Apply User ID: Password:Forgot password?Other Options Create an accountReturn to search results* Logged in members may also add jobs to their job cart

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