Director, Transportation Project Development

Richland County

United States

On-site

USD 102,000 - 127,000

Full time

8 days ago

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Job summary

Richland County in the United States is seeking a seasoned executive to lead the Project Development Division within the County Transportation Department. The role oversees planning, development, and administration of transportation projects funded through the County Transportation Program, ensuring compliance with laws, budgets, and schedules.

Responsibilities include directing staff, managing contracts, right-of-way activities, and coordination with agencies, consultants, and the public to

Qualifications

Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering, Project Management or related field.
Eight years of budget, contract, and management experience.
Expertise in public speaking, right-of-way acquisition, contracts administration and government relations.

Responsibilities

Directs planning, development, and implementation of transportation projects and programs.
Supervises Project Development Division staff and coordinates with agencies and the public.
Manages professional service and consultant contracts to meet schedules and budgets.
Oversees right-of-way acquisition, condemnation activities, and property coordination.
Represents the department before County Council and other entities; prepares presentations.