Oliver Ernhofer has been named New York transportation planning manager and senior supervising planner for WSP USA, formerly WSP | Parsons Brinckerhoff.

In his new position, Mr. Ernhofer will manage and lead transportation and transit planning projects in the New York metropolitan area and nationwide.

With nearly 20 years of experience in traffic and transportation planning and engineering, Mr. Ernhofer’s areas of expertise include urban and transit planning, as well as traffic management and control systems from inception to completion. He has served as technical lead for the analysis, design development and implementation phases of major transportation and transit projects in the New York City area. He has also served as contract manager for on-call planning and engineering services contracts with major public agencies. He joins WSP froman international engineering firm, where he worked on urban and transit projects.

Mr. Ernhofer received a master of science degree in civil engineering from Technical University Munich, Germany.

About WSP USA

WSP USA, formerly WSP | Parsons Brinckerhoff, is the U.S. operating company of one of the world's leading engineering and professional services firms—WSP. Dedicated to serving local communities, we are engineers, planners, technical experts, strategic advisors and construction management professionals. WSP USA designs lasting solutions in the buildings, transportation, energy, water and environment sectors. With nearly 7,000 people in 100 offices across the U.S., we partner with our clients to help communities prosper. www.wsp.com