Highway Program Manager, Capital Projects Division
San Francisco County Transportation Authority
Application
Details
Posted: 21-Feb-24
Location: San Francisco, California
Type: Full Time
Categories:
Civil - Transportation
Civil - Urban and Community Planning
Civil Engineering
Years of Experience:
Less than 2
Interested individuals are encouraged to submit a letter of interest and résumé. This recruitment will remain opened until filled. First consideration will be given to individuals who respond by March 15, 2024.
Summary
The Highway Program Manager manages, oversees, or coordinates project development efforts on numerous highway and streets projects and programs funded by and/or affecting San Francisco. These include:
Executing delivery and supporting the planning of highway and street projects including Yerba Buena Island/Treasure Island infrastructure improvement projects, working in collaboration with the Treasure Island Development Authority (TIDA); Highway 280 improvements in the Balboa Park area; and select Transportation Authority programs and funding initiatives.
Conducting project delivery oversight of highway and street projects including, but not limited to 19th Avenue Improvements, Sloat/Skyline intersection modifications, Better Market Street, and Quint Connector Road.
For additional details regarding this position and how to apply, please visit https://www.sfcta.org/highway-program-manager-capital-projects-division
Training and Experience: Completion of a bachelor’s degree in Transportation Planning, Civil, Transportation Engineering or related field. Seven (7) years of progressively responsible experience in transportation project and program management required, including at least three (3) years of demonstrated staff management experience as well as planning and delivering urban highway and streets projects. An equivalent combination of education and experience is acceptable.
Knowledge: Advanced knowledge of principles, practices, and techniques of project and program management for capital projects, specifically rail; standard cost estimation and value engineering techniques; standard transportation planning principles and methods; consultant contract preparation and oversight of consultant contracts for professional services; regulatory requirements and guidelines associated with obligation and expenditure of local, regional, state and federal transportation funds for capital projects; database management techniques; and proficiency with standard computer spreadsheet, word processing and presentation software.
About San Francisco County Transportation Authority
Our mission is to make travel safer, healthier, and easier for all. We plan, fund, and deliver transportation projects to improve travel choices for residents, commuters, and visitors throughout San Francisco.
Our governing board consists of the 11 members of the San Francisco Board of Supervisors, sitting as Transportation Authority Board members. The Transportation Authority also serves as the Treasure Island Mobility Management Agency, which coordinates the transportation needs of Treasure Island.
The Transportation Authority and TIMMA have a combined staff, serving both agencies.
Plan | We lead a range of transportation planning efforts for San Francisco
As San Francisco’s congestion management agency, we monitor travel activity on our streets and adopt plans for reducing traffic congestion, including the Treasure Island Transportation Program. We lead long-range planning to establish San Francisco’s priorities for Plan Bay Area, the region’s transportation, land-use, and housing plan, as well as local efforts like the Alemany Interchange Improvement Study.
Fund | We fund projects to improve transit, reduce congestion, and increase street safety
We oversee projec...t implementation as our partner agencies like SFMTA, SF Public Works, and BART use this funding to improve transportation across the city.
Deliver | We deliver major capital projects
We lead major capital projects like the Folsom Street Off-Ramp Realignment Project and the Yerba Buena Island on- and off-ramps.