Texas Department of Transportation

Manage advanced engineering, architectural, or construction projects including planning, oversight, compliance, and coordination with multiple agencies and partners. | Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience, 5 years construction project management experience, valid driver's license, and potentially PMP or Six Sigma Black Belt certification. | This position manages advanced engineering, architectural, or construction projects, providing leadership in planning, oversight and compliance with state and federal regulations. Oversees projects objectives, ensures quality assurance/quality control, and maintains project integrity. Work requires extensive contact with agency management, governmental officials and private entities. Employees at this level are virtually self -supervising and assume direct accountability for the work product. Essential Duties: • Complies and distributes project information, status reports and project budgets. Will be a liaison for Construction Quality coordination With the District and Area Office Design staff. • Coordinates project activities with other state agencies, governmental entities or private partners. Coordinates with Area office on professional services needs and effectively communicates with Consultant partners. • Creates documentation procedures to capture and deal with changes in original project plan. • Directs, develops, implements, and evaluates project budgets, schedules, work plans, resources requirements, and cost estimates and projections. • Collects and Manages all CEI PEPs contract executions including ICNs, BCMs, Contract Execution and WA /SWA Agreements. Tracks PEPs schedules to ensure project level agreements are executed in a timely manner. • Performs other job responsibilities as assigned. This position requires driving a state vehicle. Minimum Qualifications: Education: Bachelor's Degree in a related discipline. Relevant experience may be substituted for education on a year per year basis. Substitutions for Minimum Qualifications Experience: 5 YEARS construction project management; project management, process engineering and/or business process improvement methodologies. (Experience can be satisfied by full time or prorated part time equivalent). Licenses and Certifications: • Valid driver's license. This position requires driving a state vehicle. • May require certification as a Project Management Professional (PMP), Six Sigma Black Belt or one or more change management disciplines. Competencies: • Applicable plans, specifications and estimates preparation, review, processing and compliance requirements • Project Delivery Process • Project Management best practices • Project management theories and practices applicable to highly complex projects • Public relations for maintaining effective working relationships with individuals and groups, both internal and external • Addressing changes in scope and budget • Project management monitoring • Follow applicable safety standards, practices and procedures Physical Requirements and Working Conditions: • Sedentary work: Lift up to 10 lbs at a time and occasionally carry files/small tools • Repetitive Motion-substantial movements of the wrists, hands, and/or fingers • Close Visual Acuity-work includes data/figures; view a computer screen; extensive reading Conditions of Employment: Please click this link to read the standard conditions of employment for all positions: Standard Conditions of Employment (TxDOT) • This job has been identified as physically demanding and will require a pre-employment physical. • Must pass a drug test prior to employment for safety impact positions. This is a Safety Impact position and will be subject to random drug testing. • Please note that the Department of Transportation's Drug and Alcohol Testing Regulation - 49 CFR Part 40, at 40.151(e) - does not authorize "medical marijuana" under a state law to be a valid medical explanation for a positive drug test result for an employee in this position.