Meet Ladan Ghods, The Sustainable Transportation Changemaker. Ladan is passionate about finding innovative solutions to make the world a better place. Electrification became a significant chapter in her career, aligning with her belief in transitioning to a greener future. She recognizes transit electrification as a crucial step in reducing carbon emissions. Read Ladan’s full interview: https://lnkd.in/e4E33vjs #WeAreWSP #WSPchangemakers #WomenOfWSP #Transportation #EnergyTransition #EnergyInTransition #Energy #CleanEnergy
WSP in the U.S.
Professional Services
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About us
What if you could shape built and natural environments – and the future of those that use them? With us, you can. As a leading professional services consulting firm, we plan, advise, design, manage and engineer long lasting solutions that benefit generations to come. With a Future Ready® mindset, we deliver solutions that shape the communities of tomorrow and help societies find ways to thrive sustainably today. Imagine a better future for us all – and a better future for you.
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http://www.wsp.com
External link for WSP in the U.S.
- Industry
- Professional Services
- Company size
- 10,001+ employees
- Headquarters
- New York, NY
- Type
- Public Company
- Specialties
- Advisory Services, Transportation & Infrastructure, Energy, Engineering, Planning and Consulting, Environmental, Buildings, Water, Property, Scientific Research & Testing, and Program Management
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One Penn Plaza
New York, NY 10019, US
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1 Pennsylvania Plaza
New York, NY 10001, US
Employees at WSP in the U.S.
Updates
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WSP is proud to be part of the joint venture working with Gateway Development Commission (GDC) to deliver the Hudson Tunnel Project, a vital part of the Gateway Program, which has secured a $6.88 billion final federal funding grant. This historic investment will improve transit and passenger rail services along the Northeast Corridor with new, modern tunnels under the Hudson River between New York City and New Jersey. WSP will provide environmental engineering support and preliminary and final design services for this transformative project, improving reliability and resiliency for Amtrak and NJ TRANSIT riders. Learn more: https://lnkd.in/eawwwkM8 #Transit #Transportation #WSPproject
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“Summer breeze, makes me feel fine…” Recognizing the ideal of easy summer living is far more simplistic than our daily reality, this Future Ready Features presents a mix of topics that might not seem all that sunny, but nonetheless offers ideas to help clear the clouds in search of a brighter tomorrow: keeping the power on during disasters; preparing for a boom in rail travel; accounting for nature in apparel; and engineering in a changing arctic. #Sustainability #ClimateChange #Transit #FutureReady #WeAreWSP
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Meet Angie Xiong, AICP, The Sustainability and Climate Changemaker. Angie has always had a passion for the earth and saving resources. She now works as a project director with WSP’s Sustainability, Energy and Climate Change team where her enthusiasm to tackle the challenge of climate change is driving global impact. See Angie’s interview: https://lnkd.in/eQDZQ9WZ #WSPChangemakers #WomenOfWSP #RealmsOfResilience #Environment #Sustainability #WeAreWSP
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Recent changes to the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) and Office of Management and Budget's (OMB) Hazard Mitigation Assistance (HMA) grant programs hold promise for strengthening community resilience in the face of future challenges. In this listicle, WSP's Jasper Cooke, PMP, explains how these changes will reduce funding barriers for communities and make it easier for Tribal Nations to demonstrate the cost-effectiveness of hazard mitigation projects. https://lnkd.in/eRKPJXTj Learn more about the #RealmsOfResilience and how WSP is working to build a more resilient future for all: https://lnkd.in/e8MjCDZ5 #Sustainability #Environment #WeAreWSP
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Intercity passenger rail is on the rise in the U.S. Major investments are fueling a nationwide comeback for intercity passenger rail. This is a win for mobility, environment and the economy. Challenges remain, but strong leadership paves the way for a more connected future. Join WSP leaders Sofia Berger and former state Departments of Transportation leaders Paula Hammond, Davey S. Kim and Shawn Wilson for an insightful In Motion conversation about the resurgence of passenger rail. https://lnkd.in/eMS26DXA #Transportation #Transit #WeAreWSP
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At WSP, our people know the value of reimagining what’s possible. Our energy experts partner with clients to harness the power of low carbon energy sources such as wind, solar, hydrogen, bioenergy and hydropower to bring clean, reliable energy to communities across the country. It’s time to Break Through to Clean Power. Learn more: https://lnkd.in/ddUS_8JZ #WeAreWSP #FutureReady #Energy #Resilience
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Congratulations to NJ TRANSIT and the entire project team on the opening of the fully renovated Elizabeth Train Station on the Northeast Corridor! WSP provided construction management services for the $74.5 million reconstruction project that includes new and extended high-level platforms to accommodate 12-car trains, four new elevators and ramps for ADA accessibility. Riders will enjoy an enclosed and air-conditioned waiting rooms on the platforms, along with a newly renovated plaza and vendor spaces for future lease opportunities. The modern two-story station building includes a street-level ticket area, offices for NJ Transit staff and exterior stairs with direct access to the platforms. It is also equipped with state-of-the-art passenger information, security and CCTV systems. Enhanced passenger experience, including safety and improved accessibility, in addition to increased capacity, were all key project goals. Learn more about what WSP can do for you: https://lnkd.in/e6_8rwrx #WSPproject #Transportation #ConstructionManagement #Transit
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We’re in a New York state of mind this week discussing global stewardship and actionable pathways to supercharge low-carbon energy growth with leaders across the energy, industrial and financial ecosystem at the Reuters Global Energy Transition Conference. In that spirit, this edition of "Future Ready Features" looks at five opportunities to take energy evolution forward through effective stakeholder engagement, water's role in green hydrogen production, creating energy efficient buildings, progress around zero emission transit and securing funding to move these projects from an idea to reality. #GET24 #EnergyTransition #Energy #FutureReady #WeAreWSP
Future Ready Features: Energy Transition Edition
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For International Women in Engineering Day, we celebrate WSP women like Indhira Figuereo, National Aviation Market Leader, who are transforming the world, one project at a time. Hear Indhira on the Women in STEM Podcast: https://lnkd.in/eeRviq6g From renewable energy to green construction practices, Indhira highlights the pivotal role of airports in global connectivity and underscores their commitment to sustainability. Her insights not only showcase innovation in aviation but also inspire future STEM leaders to soar to new heights in their careers. Join us in celebrating the remarkable achievements of women in engineering today and every day! #EnhancedByEngineering #INWED24 #WeAreWSP #WomenOfWSP #Transportation