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As a Program Specialist, incumbents conduct professional administrative work with primary responsibility for program management of grant funded transportation programs such as Statewide Transportation Improvement Funded (STIF) projects. Incumbent manages grant funded transportation services and implements transportation projects initiated by the Planning team. Among other qualities, this position requires professionalism, organization, attention to detail, initiative, critical thinking, analytical ability, and strong communication skills. This position is responsible for grant development, evaluation, and compliance, including research, technical writing, and adherence to grant guidelines.

Required Education and Experience

Any equivalent combination of education and experience which provides the knowledge, skills, and abilities required to perform the job. Education and coursework can substitute for years of experience. Typical qualifications would be :

Experience :

• Bachelor's degree from a recognized college or university in Public Planning, Policy and Management, Human Services, or a related field.
• A minimum of two years of relevant experience in areas such as accessibility, contract or grant development, writing, and management, or program management.