Requirements: English
Company: Texas Department of Transportation
Region: Treviso , Veneto
Join to apply for the Director of TP & D role at Texas Department of Transportation1 day ago Be among the first 25 applicantsJoin to apply for the Director of TP & D role at Texas Department of TransportationGet AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features.Directs the coordination of district-wide project planning and oversees project development and design, preparation of construction plans and production of right-of-way maps. Oversees district advanced transportation planning, consultant contract administration, public transportation, Gulf Intracoastal Waterway, aviation, advanced project development, transportation management systems, design and/or right-of-way programs. Reports to the District Engineer or Deputy District Engineer. Manages professional, technical and administrative employees. Work requires contact with governmental officials and the public. Employees at this level establish their own work plan and priorities to meet set objectives. Issues are rarely referred to the supervisor but are handled at the occurrence.Essential Duties:Coordinates district right-of-way acquisition, negotiations, relocations, utility adjustments, appraisals, beautification, legal, accounting and recordkeeping.Coordinates the district''s consultant contract selection and administration.Coordinates the preparation of the district Annual Letting Plan, the summary reports of contract letting schedules and the planning status for all district projects.Directs the implementation of an action plan for all project planning in the district and participates in the preparation of the Unified.Transportation Plan and development of the Transportation Improvement Program.Oversees advance planning programs and all design and plan preparation for the district.Oversees coordination with Regional Mobility Authority or local Metropolitan Planning Organizations to develop annual work program and long-range and short-range transportation plans.Oversees the preparation and submission of Plans, Specifications and Estimates and ensures final release for contracting of projects.Plans, conducts and directs the preparation of final reports including environmental studies for public meetings and hearings for all projects in the district.Prepares and secures execution of agreements and related correspondence necessary to provide for a contract letting for all project planning.Represents the district at state and local levels and advises local officials and the public concerning proposed project development.Performs other job responsibilities as assigned.Minimum Qualifications:Education: Bachelor''s Degree in engineering or related science bachelor''s or higher degree accepted by TX PELS.Experience:7 years transportation engineering, planning, design, ROW acquisition. (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 . Substitutions for Minimum QualificationsMust have 3 years managerial/supervisory experience.Licenses and Certifications:Valid drivers license. This position requires driving a state vehicle.Licensed Prof Engineer*Professional engineers licensed in another state in the United States, but not currently licensed in the State of Texas, must (1) meet the license requirements of the State of Texas Engineering Practices Act, (2) obtain a professional engineering license from the State of Texas within six (6) months of the date of hire, and (3) sign an agreement to that effect as a condition of employment.Competencies:Applicable engineering workstations and applications to support efficient planning and design activitiesApplicable plans, specifications and estimates preparation, review, processing and compliance requirementsApplicable laws, rules, and regulationsEstablishing plans and setting objectives and goals that support overall business strategy/results; anticipating and adjusting for problems/roadblocksPublic relations for maintaining effective working relationships with individuals and groups, both internal and externalApplying engineering principles, practices, and methods in job responsibilitiesPlanning methods, techniques, and strategiesPlanning, assigning, directing, coordinating and reviewing the work of professional, administrative and technical employeesUsing computers, applicable programs, applications, and systemsManages financial and personnel resources to achieve individual and organizational goalsPhysical Requirements and Working Conditions:Sedentary work: Lift up to 10 lbs at a time and occasionally carry files/small toolsLight work: Lift up to 20 lbs at a time and frequently lift or carry objects up to 10 lbsStanding-prolonged periods of timeRepetitive Motion-substantial movements of the wrists, hands, and/or fingersClose Visual Acuity-work includes data/figures; view a computer screen; extensive readingConditions of Employment:Please click this link to read the standard conditions of