Texas Department of Transportation

Compensation

Full Description

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.