Transportation Programs Strategist

Federal Transit Administration; Fort Worth (TX); On-site; USD 65,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

Federal Transit Administration in the United States is seeking a Transportation Program Specialist to provide critical program planning, grant development and oversight services. The role involves evaluating regional needs, prioritizing staff resources and advising on transportation policy matters.

The ideal candidate will operate independently, demonstrate leadership in teams, and possess strong analytical and communication skills.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of transportation functions and policy analysis.
• Experience evaluating transportation programs and conducting research studies.
• Ability to develop innovative solutions and strategies for transportation problems.

Responsibilities

• Provide consultation on program evaluation, systems planning and data analysis.
• Review and develop transportation policies and procedures; participate in task forces as needed.
• Advise grantees on operations, budgeting and planning solutions.
• Represent FTA in meetings with officials and stakeholders.
• Participate in planning, grant development, and project oversight activities.

Skills

Planning and Evaluating

Project Management

Problem Solving

Oral and Written Communication

Education

Major study: accounting, business administration, or related field

Job description

Federal Transit Administration in the United States is seeking a Transportation Program Specialist to provide critical program planning, grant development and oversight services. The role involves evaluating regional needs, prioritizing staff resources and advising on transportation policy matters.

The ideal candidate will operate independently, demonstrate leadership in teams, and possess strong analytical and communication skills.