Mark Thompson was named director, project delivery and risk management, for transportation and infrastructure at WSP USA.

Thompson brings more than 35 years of civil engineering experience to his new role, where he will oversee project operations and management activities, manage risk associated with project portfolios, and coordinate regional operations managers to facilitate sharing of best practices and ensure local project operations activities are fulfilled.

Prior to his promotion, Thompson served as Mid-Atlantic region operations manager for WSP. He has been with the firm for more than 20 years, serving as a project manager, Southeast region operations manager, and as the Herndon, Virginia area manager.