Deputy Project Manager-Alternative Delivery Division

Texas Department of Transportation • Austin, TX

12h

About The Position

Coordinates program and project management activities for alternative delivery program (ADP). Responsible for ADP compliance, coordination of planning, design, construction, maintenance and operations with internal and external stakeholders. Reports to the Center of Excellence Section Director. Coordinates the work of professional and/or technical staff. Work requires contact with governmental agencies, officials and private entities. Employees at this level are virtually self-supervising and assume direct accountability for the work product.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Construction Science, or a related discipline. Relevant work experience may be substituted for degree on a year per year basis.
• 4 years experience in transportation project development. (Experience can be satisfied by full time or prorated part time equivalent). Related graduate level education may be substituted for experience on a year per year basis.
• Valid driver’s license. This position requires driving a state vehicle.
• Extensive knowledge of Government programs and operations affecting highway and Alternative Delivery development
• Considerable knowledge of Contract development and management policies and procedures
• Considerable knowledge of Agreements and related transportation engineering, contracting/procurement requirements
• Expert skill in Directing and establishing objectives; clarifying roles and responsibilities; evaluating results and making necessary adjustments
• Expert skill in Communicating complex ideas and information clearly, concisely, and effectively
• Ability to maintain effective working relationships
• Exercises logic and reasoning to define problems, establish facts and draw valid conclusions
• Collaborates and cooperates with others and builds effective working relationships with internal and external members to accomplish organizational goals

Responsibilities

• Audits and ensures quality control processes of projects for the division and/or alternative delivery program.
• Develops and/or interprets contract requirements and specifications in support of Alternative Delivery projects.
• Develops, recommends and/or interprets policies and procedures regarding projects or program activities.
• Prepares sensitive and high-level correspondence and technical reports.
• Responsible for the timely response of project issues, conflicts, requests for Information and other documents submitted by the developer.
• Plans, coordinates, executes and/or supports in-person, hybrid, and virtual meetings, training events and conferences.
• Manages program-level procedures, training and resources; coordinates with subject matter experts to maintain relevance with program requirements.
• Supports division's strategic communication efforts.
• Performs other job responsibilities as assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees