Texas Division Administrator; DA

Job Title

Director of Administration

The Director of Administration serves as the principal advisor to the Director of Field Services - Mid-America and the Office of the Administrator on policy, program and technical issues, particularly with regard to the effect on Texas's Federal-aid program management and on Federal/State relationships. In addition, the Director of Administration:

• Provides leadership and direction over the administration of a highly diverse and complex $7+ billion Federal-aid highway program through the establishment of Division Office objectives, priorities, and timetables, and through the evaluation of program activities, issues, and accomplishments;
• Directs operations of the Texas Division Office in the advancement of public-private partnership ventures to fund major transportation improvements and upgrading the State's transportation network including border connections that support increased international movement of freight between the United States and Mexico;
• Provides executive leadership in building and enhancing intermodal and interagency partnerships;
• Promotes intermodal coordination and technical skills development and consultation and assures that actions comply with national priorities, objectives, and federal laws and regulations, promoting transportation systems are economically sound and well balanced;
• Directs a professional staff, through subordinate supervisors, in providing program delivery assistance and technical services in highway transportation and safety; and
• Provides leadership and direction on the implementation of programs in furtherance of equal opportunity principles, consistent with Agency directives and goals.