System Preservation Projects Program Manager (Transportation Engineer V)

System Preservation Projects Program Manager (Transportation Engineer V) (OPEN

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) State Highway Administration System Preservation Projects Program Manager (Transportation Engineer V) Grade 19 (2706) SP# 26-43-03 YOU

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http://agency.governmentjobs/mdotmd The State Highway Administration's (SHA) Asset Management Office (AMO) is recruiting for a System Preservation Projects Program Manager (Transportation Engineer V) position in Anne Arundel County. This position is open to anyone who meets the minimum and selective qualifications listed below. This is a position specific recruitment. The resulting list of eligible candidates will be used to fill this vacancy only in this classification.

Nature of Work:

The primary purpose of this position is to develop, track, and improve asset management practices and processes throughout SHA through project, fund, data, and team management. The Asset Preservation Delivery Division (APDD) works to build the statewide prioritized needs list and deliver projects that keep roadway safety assets in good condition. This includes managing system preservation funds and building consistent project development and delivery practices. The Asset Management Office (AMO) connects people, resources, and strategies across SHA and coordinates asset management practices and data for more than 75 asset types within 15 asset classes, including but not limited to pavements, bridges, environmental features, stormwater systems, traffic safety, and operations. This position offers opportunities in project development and delivery, fund management, and roadway asset best practices. Key responsibilities include overseeing engineering designers on roadway safety enhancement projects through preliminary design and managing daily expenditures, allocations, and capital fund forecasting. This requires data tracking and analysis of project development progress, schedules, permitting needs, and related activities across multiple teams and partners, internally and externally. The role regularly coordinates with SHA Districts and engineering, planning, and business offices to support state-of-good-repair needs. It also includes preparing reports, white papers, agreements, and other documentation of meetings and agreed-upon procedures. Qualifications

MINIMUM QUALIFCATIONS

Education:

Possession of a bachelor's degree in engineering from an accredited college or university.

Experience:

Five (5) years of experience in professional engineering.

Selective Qualification:

Three (3) years of experience in transportation engineering or project management involving planning, design, data analysis, or project development for infrastructure assets, including activities related to asset preservation, safety, or mobility improvements, or fund and budget monitoring. Experience may come from disciplines such as roadway, traffic, structures, water resources, geotechnical, environmental, or other related fields.

• This statement contains a selective qualification, which is more focused in scope than the minimum qualifications for this classification.

Selective qualifications are utilized when the position requires specific or additional bona fide occupational qualifications (i.e., knowledge, skill or ability).

Preferred Qualifications:

The ideal candidate should possess the following:

• Knowledge of project development and delivery, including:
• Tracking project development progress,
• Project management,
• Permitting needs and requirements,
• Engineering design for safety and mobility, which could include American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials (AASHTO) requirements, highway geometry, Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) or signage.
• Knowledge of fund management, including:
• Implementation and enforcement of budgets,
• Forecasting and projected spending,
• Cost-benefit evaluation.
• Knowledge of transportation infrastructure asset management and system preservation programs:
• Asset life-cycle analysis,
• Life-cycle processes of planning, engineering, construction, operations and maintenance,
• Development of target strategies for preventive maintenance and upkeep,
• Data interpretation, analysis and modelling to aid in prioritization and decision making.
• Ability to identify, understand and apply cutting edge asset management concepts and best practices.
• Ability to develop and present recommendations to management in a clear, concise and audience-appropriate manner.
• Ability to work independently, take initiative and exercise sound judgement aligned with SHA's needs and goals.
• Ability to collaborate effectively in diverse groups, and coordinate and communication across offices and teams.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Excel and related data management or database tools such as ArcGIS suite such as Pro, AGOL and Dashboards.
• Ability to establish and maintain productive working relationships with peers, stakeholders, and customers.

Notes:

1. Additional work experience in professional engineering, or in technical engineering at the journey level or above, may be substituted on a year for year basis for the required education. 2. Possession of a master's degree in engineering may be substituted for one year of the required experience. 3. Persons currently registered as Professional Engineers in the state of Maryland, or in a state with comparable requirements, are considered to have met the education requirements. Licenses & Certifications Possession of a motor vehicle operator's license valid in the state of Maryland.... Visit the Employer site for more details