Hybrid Senior Mobility Tech & Grants Lead

State of Tennessee; Nashville (TN); Hybrid; USD 64,000 - 83,000; Full time

Job summary

The Mobility and Accessible Transportation Senior Technical Specialist at State of Tennessee in Nashville supports efforts to enhance transportation mobility and accessibility across the state. The role administers transportation demand management programs and contracts to deliver safe, equitable transit statewide.

Working under a Team Lead, you will engage with public and private partners, develop grant applications, train materials, and analyze data to support program goals while mentoring

Qualifications

• Education and Experience: Bachelor's degree and 3 years of demonstrated competency in a related field as may be outlined in the position description.
• Master's degree and 2 years of demonstrated competency in a related field as may be outlined in the position description.
• Some positions in these classifications may have additional requirements such as professional licenses/certifications; Class D driver's license required.

Responsibilities

• Administer key transportation programs, such as WayfinderTN and Swipe & Ride, CMAQ TDM projects, and other state funded programs.
• Lead calls for projects, score grant applications, and coordinate awards with internal teams; draft performance summaries.
• Lead development, processing, and monitoring of federal and state funding obligations by funding type.
• Review and ensure compliance of grant applications for local government and others.

Skills

Stakeholder comms

Engineering principles

Transportation finance

Regulatory compliance

Technical writing

Contract principles

Team collaboration

Time management

Problem solving

Verbal/written instructions

Attention to accuracy

Project teamwork

Education

Bachelor's degree in related field

Master's degree in related field

Job description

The Mobility and Accessible Transportation Senior Technical Specialist at State of Tennessee in Nashville supports efforts to enhance transportation mobility and accessibility across the state. The role administers transportation demand management programs and contracts to deliver safe, equitable transit statewide.

Working under a Team Lead, you will engage with public and private partners, develop grant applications, train materials, and analyze data to support program goals while mentoring