Transportation Engineering Grant Management Specialist (Grant Program Manager) (FTA2)

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ProSidian Seeks a Transportation Engineering Grant Management Specialist (Grant Program Manager) (FTA2) [Key Personnel | Program Manager - Exempt 874-1 Consultant] located: CONUS - Charlotte, NC, Miami, FL, Washington, DC (Remote) to provide Transportation Sector related Program / Project Management  Solutions for Transportation Engineering Support Services for the FTA Region IV San Juan, Puerto Rico Office on behalf of United States Department of Transportation (DOT | FTA).  These services are considered part of The ProSidian Transport & Logistics  Sector Group with overall focus being  Solutions To Move Transport & Logistics Strategy Forward.  for clients such as The Federal Transit Administration (FTA). JOB OVERVIEW Provide Grant Management Support Services for the DOT Federal Transit Administration (FTA) Region IV San Juan, Puerto Rico Office to furnish “transportation engineering support”.  The ProSidian Grant Management Specialist shall work alongside and provide onsite “technical assistance” to the resident Government Employee and receive/support broad work directions from the resident government officials and provide Transportation Sector related Engineering Program / Project Management Solutions for Transportation Engineering Support Services for the FTA Region IV San Juan, Puerto Rico Office Services on behalf of The United States Dept. of Transportation (DOT | FTA).  These services are considered part of the ProSidian Transport & Logistics Sector Group with overall focuses being Solutions to Move Transport & Logistics Strategy Forward under NAICS Code: 541611 - Administrative Management and General Management Consulting Services for The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) with service(s) also characterized as Transportation Engineering Support Services Work on the implementation of a discretionary grant program of projects; provide expertise and leadership in the recommendation of grant awards and the administration of the assigned program; and as applicable to certain grant programs, serve as the FHWA Program Modal Coordinator and a Point of Contact in the FHWA-assigned grant program.  Serve as a Resident Grant Management Specialist (Grant Program Manager / Transportation Grant Specialist) for the DOT Region IV San Juan, Puerto Rico Office in support of the overall functions of the DOT within the Federal Transit Administration (FTA).  FTA satellite office located in San Juan, Puerto Rico.  This office falls under the FTA Region IV office located in Atlanta; GA headed by a Regional Administrator.  FTA Region IV’s responsibilities covers the states of Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, and the US Virgin Islands.  The Grant Management Specialist position will independently provide support services to satisfy the overall operational objectives of the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) Region IV.  RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES Provide Guidance and Assistance with Grants Management Help stakeholders produce and support the development of construction bid plans and documents, writing roadway design reports, preparing construction cost estimates & design specifications, as well as coordinating with our clients Will have the opportunity to provide technical guidance and training to more junior staff as well as review the work of more junior staff.  Pre-award Support and conduct onsite visits during the grant development stage and help to identify when the recipient’s actual and stated needs are in conflict and assure timely intervention when there are indications that the proposed project will not satisfy the Recipient’s actual needs.  Post-award Support to conduct inspections of projects during construction and rehabilitation, including coordinating site visit schedules.  Operations Support for monitoring visits during project operations.  Duties include analyzing complex problems including special studies, as directed.  Recipient Technical Capacity and Capability Reviews and provide support in the review and evaluation of the Recipients’ management, organization, and project definition data to assist the FTA in determining the technical capacity and capability of the Recipient to implement proposed and current Federal projects efficiently and effectively.  Provide Understanding and Compliance of FTA’s Objectives and Requirements and support Recipients in understanding compliance with FTA’s programs, objectives