Dist LocalGov Projcts Coord II

Overview

Dist Local Gov Projcts Coord II - (2600157)

Position Information:
Ready to make an impact in Transportation? Join us as a District Local Government Projects Coordinator and take charge of coordinating local government projects funded by state and federal programs. Your Experience Matters! From planning to construction closeout, your expertise will ensure compliance, efficiency, and impact. If you have experience working with local government projects and are ready to collaborate with stakeholders to drive community progress, this is your opportunity.

Apply today and help shape the future of transportation!

Minimum Salary: 54,278.00

Maximum Salary: 87,046.00

Pay Basis:
Yearly

FLSA Status:
Exempt

Work Locations:
Dallas District Headquarters 4777 EAST HIGHWAY 80 Mesquite 75150

Travel:
Yes, 10 % of the Time

Shift: Day Job;
Shift Details: 40 hours per week, 8 Hr per day

Location Flexibility:
Onsite

At TxDOT, we value work-life balance and are committed to providing our employees with a comprehensive range of benefits and programs, including:

• Retirement Plans
• Alternative and/or Flexible Work Schedules
• Paid Leave and Holidays
• Health Premiums paid at 100% for Full-Time Employees
• On-the-Job Training
• Tuition Assistance Program
• Holistic Wellness Program with Leave Incentives
• Career Development and Advancement Opportunities
• Family-Friendly Policies and Programs

In 2024, TxDOT was recognized as a Best Place for Working Parents, and many of our offices statewide are also designated as Texas Mother-Friendly Worksites. These recognitions reflect our dedication to supporting families and promoting a healthy work-life balance.

For a complete list of our total compensation package please visit our website at:
Total Compensation Package
To view benefits available to all State of Texas employees visit:
Benefits at a Glance | ERS (texas.gov)

Assists with coordinating local government managed projects with federal or state funds in accordance with laws, regulations, policies, and procedures. Work includes overseeing these projects through all applicable phases of project development (planning, environmental, right of way, design, letting, construction, and project close out). Performs high level professional and consultative work related to local government projects management. Usually reports to the Director of Transportation Planning & Development or other staff level manager.

Work requires contact with high level government officials, agencies, and the public.

• *May serve as a lead worker or project leader.
• Prepares special reports and correspondence; prepares and makes presentations.
• Recommends program guidelines, policies, procedures, enhancements and methodologies.
• Performs project monitoring and data collection to determine if a project is progressing according to budget.
• Inspects local government construction projects and ensures compliance with all laws, regulations, policies, and procedures
• Assist with field review inspections conducted by FHWA and Division personnel.
• Monitors the performance of local government agencies on transportation projects with Federal or State funds in accordance with laws, regulations, policies, and procedures.
• Processes local government reimbursement requests for various programs in accordance with all laws, regulations, policies, and procedures.
• Maintains financial database tracking funding obligations, expenditures, and commitments.
• Assists with construction and financial closeouts for projects.
• Prepares high level correspondence and technical reports.
• Performs other job responsibilities as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications:

Education: Bachelor s Degree in a related discipline

Experience: 5 years project or program management activities. (Experience can be satisfied by full time or prorated part time equivalent)

-Relevant experience may be substituted for education on a year per year basis or related graduate level education may be substituted for experience on a year per year basis. Substitutions for Minimum Qualifications

Licenses and

Certifications:

• Valid driver’s license. This position requires driving a state vehicle.

Preferred…