Rail Administration Specialist Iv

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date: mar 6, 2026

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requisition no:871523

agency: department of transportation

working title: rail administration specialist iv -

join fdot and be part of the team that works as one to improve safety, enhance mobility and inspire innovation in the florida transportation system.

to ensure honesty and transparency, all applicants must provide their own work. Unless explicitly requested, the use of artificial intelligence (ai) tools to assist with qualifying questions, work samples, or interviews is strictly prohibited, and any breach of this requirement will lead to the applicant being removed from consideration.

candidates must be united states (u.s.) citizens or lawfully authorized alien workers. Visa sponsorship is not available.

the mission of the florida department of transportation is to provide a safe statewide transportation system that promotes the efficient movement of people and goods, supports the state’s economic competitiveness, prioritizes florida’s environment and natural resources, and preserves the quality of life and connectedness of the state’s communities.

as a onefdot team, we serve the people of florida by providing a transportation network that is well planned, supports economic growth, and has the goal of being congestion and fatality free.

rail administration specialist iv – district four / transportation development / modal development / plans & programs

this position manages large-scale transportation planning and development projects of multimodal, multi- jurisdictional, and high-profile projects, including transit, rail, intermodal, multimodal and other transportation modes.

responsibilities include: coordination between multiple stakeholders to develop project support and participation, scopes of work, budgets, finance plans, consultant acquisition, contract negotiations and supplemental agreements coordinated with procurement invoice approval; liaison with elected officials and board, agency staff, special interest groups, civic organization, and the public, formal presentations to elected boards and public organizations, coordination with resource agencies, private development, private transportation companies, utilities, land owners, and federal agencies, technical writing, oversight and review, and leadership of project teams and committees.

provides technical support with development and implementation of transit and multimodal projects of the department or other agencies including participation in advisory, technical and steering committees, providing technical reviews, leading multi-agency and multidisciplinary task teams, and coordinating with stakeholders, resource agencies, providing development community, transportation companies, and utilities.

oversees and reviews consultant work to ensure the preliminary engineering and environmental documentation is in accordance with the american association of state highway and transportation officials (aashto) and national environmental policy act (nepa) requirements. Reviews engineering studies, conceptual plans, environmental documents, and other materials pertaining to multimodal projects.

manages and performs engineering work for design projects with general supervision. Manages the conceptual planning and identification of corridor improvement projects and provides for design and production assistance of complex preliminary engineering and preconstruction activities for transit and passenger rail projects including corridor studies, environmental reports, and other preconstruction tasks. These projects are assigned to consultant firms and are characterized and crossing multiple discipline areas with similar or related functions, utilizing new or multiple project…