Matthew C. Ponce has been named a senior project manager in the Pittsburgh office of WSP | Parsons Brinckerhoff, a global engineering and professional services organization.

In his new position, Mr. Ponce’s responsibilities will include project management and engineering design leadership for aviation projects throughout the Northeast, Midwest, and nationally, with focus on the redevelopment of airfield for the new central terminal at LaGuardia Airport in New York. Additionally, he will support the firm’s local, regional and national leadership in fostering client relationships and developing new clients.

Mr. Ponce has nearly 20 years of experience in design, project management, and construction support for the development of aviation projects. Prior to joining WSP | Parsons Brinckerhoff, he spent most of his engineering career with an international engineering firm where he served as a client manager and engineering project manager, primarily for the Cleveland Airport System and the Philadelphia Division of Aviation. For those clients, Mr. Ponce led several teams over the years, managing both multidisciplinary task order contracts as well as large capital improvement airfield development projects.

Mr. Ponce earned a bachelor’s degree in civil engineering from the University of Pittsburgh, and resides in Pittsburgh with his wife and two daughters.

WSP | Parsons Brinckerhoff provides a full range of planning, program management, design, and construction management services to owners and operators of airports throughout the U.S. The firm offers airside and landside services, including extensive experience in road and rail access to airports, and operates any form of project delivery.

About WSP | Parsons Brinckerhoff

WSP | Parsons Brinckerhoff, one of the world's leading engineering and professional services consulting firms, provides services designed to transform the built environment and restore the natural one. The firm’s expertise ranges from environmental remediation and urban planning, to engineering iconic buildings and designing sustainable transport networks, to developing the energy sources of the future and enabling new ways of extracting essential resources. Approximately 34,000 employees, including engineers, technicians, scientists, planners, surveyors, program and construction management professionals, as well as various environmental experts, work for this dynamic organization in more than 500 offices across 40 countries worldwide. wsp-pb.com/usa WSP | Parsons Brinckerhoff has numerous openings in engineering, technical and managerial positions across the United States. Job descriptions, locations and benefits are posted on the firm’s careers site.