Project Coordinator II or III - Transportation Planning & Development

Project Coordinator II or III - Transportation Planning & Development

This position is for 2 (two) Special Project Coordinator II or III. The Texas Department of Transportation reserves the right in determining the level of position based on the applicant's work experience, education, skill level and all other appropriate factors, and based on business needs.

Salary/Plan Group:
Special Project Coordinator II: (B21) $54,278 - $87,046 Special Project Coordinator II: (B23) $61,184 - $99,658

Work Location:

Ft Worth District Headquarters 2501 SOUTHWEST LOOP 820 Fort Worth 76133

Travel:
Yes, 10 % of the Time

Benefits and Perks:
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.

Performs advanced professional, administrative and/or consultative work in support of a program or project. Facilitates the planning, development, and implementation of goals, objectives, guidelines, procedures, schedules, priorities and/or methods for achieving program or project goals. Work requires extensive contact with department management, and external governmental agencies and organizations. Employees at this level are virtually self-supervising and assume direct accountability for the work product.

Essential Duties:
Represents the Department and participates on interagency groups, technical committees or special task force groups. Assists in identifying the need for new programs. Researches and develops programs, projects, activities or procedures. Conducts program or project analyses and develops and recommends solutions/methods to increase productivity/efficiency Analyzes policies and operations, identifies strategies to make improvements, and facilitates collaboration among different groups to resolve issues.

Evaluates statistical data and interprets results; prepares reports on program and/or project activities. Performs budget-related review, planning and development activities. Performs site visits to provide staff assistance or in support of various management issues. Prepares and presents information on various programs, projects and activities to executives, departmental staff and/or at professional meetings, seminars and conferences. Prepares sensitive and high-level correspondence and administrative or technical reports.

Serves as point of contact and/or liaison for programs or special projects with other departmental staff, governmental entities and/or the public. Performs other job responsibilities as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications:

Education:

Bachelor's Degree in business administration, public administration, or a related discipline. Relevant experience may be substituted for education on a year per year basis.

Experience:

4 years of experience in business analysis, project or program administration, or related experience. (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. Licenses and

Certifications:

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

Special Project Coordinator II

Competencies:

Applicable analysis methodologies Statistical analysis methodologies and reporting procedures Applicable governmental laws, rules and regulations specific to area of responsibility for safeguarding information and information technology related systems Program/project planning, development, and management methodologies Auditing and investigative methods, practices and procedures Budgeting methods…