An Emergency Management Director plans and directs disaster response or crisis management activities, primarily for state and local governments. Directs preparation of emergency plans and disaster preparedness training. Surveys community resources available for emergencies, provides outreach to community groups and businesses on disaster and/or emergency response plans and procedures.
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Between $102k and
$172k
Per Year Q141 Travel Infomation Cntr Sec Dir - Travel Div
TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
Occupation:
Chief Executives
Location:
Austin, TX - 78744
Job Type:
Regular, Full Time (30 Hours or More), Permanent Employment, Day Shift
Posted:
08/17/2026
Positions available: 1
Source:
WorkInTexas
Web Site:
WorkInTexas
Onsite /
Remote:
Selection Required
Updated:
08/17/2026
Expires:
09/01/2026
Agency Job ID:
2602083
Job #: 17056628
Job Requirements and Properties
Help for Job Requirements and Properties. Work Onsite
Full Time Schedule
Full Time Job Type
Regular Duration
Permanent Employment Shift
Day Shift Help for . Directs statewide operations for TxDOT Travel Information Centers (TICs), providing leadership for staffing, training, customerservice delivery, budget oversight, emergency coordination, special projects, and program improvement initiatives. Responsibe foroversight and management of a geographically dispersed team supporting 12 Travel Information Centers that provide travelerinformation, tourism support, travel safety outreach, highway condition information, and emergency call center services. Reportsto the Travel Information Division Director. Work requires extensive coordination with TxDOT divisions, governmental agencies,travel industry professionals, private entities, and external partners to ensure consistent, compliant, and effective statewideoperations. Employees at this level are virtually self-supervising and assume direct accountability for the work product.
Essential Duties:
• Acts as liaison with other state and federal agencies and provides technical assistance concerning TIC programs.• Conducts program or project analyses and develops and recommends solutions/methods to increase productivity/efficiency and/or streamline operations.• Directs, manages and consults with supervisors on various statewide Travel Information Center projects, records and programs.• Oversees and establishes program goals and objectives, approves schedules, priorities and standards for achieving goals and directs program evaluation activities.• Oversees and provides direction on Travel Counselor Training Program.• Oversees emergency assistance provided by the Division including coordinating with districts and divisions, directing TIC• Oversees section activities, assigns projects and target dates, and monitors projects.• Represents the division at national, state and local conferences, meetings and workshops.• Responds to requests from the media, other travel entities and the public.• Reviews proposed legislation and assists in directing the implementation of legislation affecting the Section.• Serves as a liaison and division contact in area of expertise and represents division at state and local level.• Supervises professional and administrative staff.• Travels statewide to perform site visits and to support statewide operations.• Assists in the management and coordination of the Department's emergency operation efforts.• Supports emergency Continuity of Operations efforts, including disaster response, evacuations, emergency supply• transport, and operating light and complex heavy equipment during emergency operations.• Responds to special requests from the Commission and the Administration.• Recommends staffing and funding for section.• Performs other job responsibilities as assigned.
