What are the responsibilities and job description for the Project Director for Transportation Planning position at Minnesota Department of Transportation?
About Us:
We are the Minnesota Department of Transportation, dedicated to improving transportation infrastructure and services throughout the state. As a key member of our team, you will play a critical role in delivering high-quality projects that meet the needs of our customers.
Job Summary:
We are seeking a highly skilled project director to lead transportation planning projects. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for developing and implementing project plans, collaborating with stakeholders, and managing project finances.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement project plans, ensuring timely completion and effective resource allocation.
- Collaborate with stakeholders to identify and mitigate project risks.
- Manage project finances, ensuring compliance with organizational policies and procedures.
- Provide leadership and guidance to project teams.
Requirements:
Education and Experience:
- Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or related field, plus two years of experience OR Master's degree in Civil Engineering or related field, plus one year of experience.
Skills and Abilities:
- Excellent communication and leadership skills.
- Ability to analyze complex problems and develop effective solutions.
- Proficiency in project management software and tools.