Transportation Engineering Grant Management Specialist (Grant Program Manager) (FTA2)
Core
Provide grant management support, technical assistance, and engineering program/project management solutions for the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) Region IV San Juan, Puerto Rico Office.
Role type
Senior IC grant program manager (transportation engineering)
Builds
Discretionary grant programs for transportation engineering support services
Domain
Federal government / Transportation engineering / Grant administration
Deliverable
client delivery
Required skills
Grant administration, grant systems (Grants.gov, IMPAC II), cost analysis, project plan review, federal funding regulations interpretation, fleet management plan evaluation, safety/security management review, technical capacity reviews, construction bid plan support, roadway design report writing, construction cost estimation, design specification preparation, stakeholder coordination, onsite inspection coordination, compliance monitoring, rail/ferry/bus service support, technical training, report writing
Preferred skills
Master's degree in Business Management/Economics, experience with human subjects grants, multi-tasking, analytical skills, organizational skills, time management, oral/written communication
Technologies
Grants.gov, IMPAC II, MS Office
Responsibilities
Provide guidance and assistance with grants management; conduct onsite visits during grant development and construction/rehabilitation; monitor project operations and analyze complex problems; review recipient management, organization, and project definition data; evaluate safety/security management projects and fleet management plans; provide ongoing engineering support in rail, ferry, and bus services; write clear, well-organized documents and reports.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC