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JBS USA TRANSPORTATION PROJECT SPECIALIST in Souderton, Pennsylvania

Job Title: Transportation Project Specialist

Overview : We are seeking a skilled Transportation Project Specialist to join our team. The ideal candidate will play a pivotal role in managing transportation projects from conception to completion, ensuring efficiency, safety, and adherence to regulatory standards. This position requires strong project management skills, technical expertise in transportation systems, and the ability to collaborate effectively with stakeholders.

Responsibilities:

• Project Planning and Execution:

• Develop project scopes, objectives, and timelines in collaboration with stakeholders.

• Coordinate resources, including personnel, materials, and equipment, to ensure projects are completed on schedule and within budget.

• Monitor project progress and mitigate risks through proactive problem-solving.

• Technical Expertise:

• Apply knowledge of transportation systems, infrastructure, and regulations to design and execute projects effectively.

• Evaluate project feasibility, analyze data, and recommend solutions to optimize transportation efficiency and safety.

• Stakeholder Engagement:

• Communicate project goals, progress, and outcomes to stakeholders, including government agencies, contractors, and community members.

• Facilitate meetings and maintain positive relationships with stakeholders to address concerns and ensure project success.

• Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements, and safety protocols throughout project lifecycles.

• Conduct quality assurance assessments and inspections to uphold project integrity and meet performance expectations.

• Documentation and Reporting:

• Prepare comprehensive reports, presentations, and documentation detailing project status, milestones achieved, and future plans.

• Maintain accurate project records and financial documentation for audit and review purposes.

Qualifications:

• Proven experience in managing transportation projects, including planning, execution, and stakeholder management.

• Strong understanding of transportation engineering principles, traffic operations, and urban planning concepts.

• Proficiency in project management software and tools (e.g., MS Project, Primavera, AutoCAD).

• Excellent communication skills with the ability to convey technical information clearly and concisely.

Attributes:

• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.

• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.

• Detail-oriented with a focus on quality and accuracy.

• Adaptability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and prioritize tasks effectively.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary and benefits package.

• Professional development opportunities.

• Opportunity to work on impactful transportation projects that contribute to community growth and sustainability.

Application Process: Interested candidates should submit a resume and cover letter outlining their qualifications and experience in transportation project management. We look forward to reviewing your application and discussing how you can contribute to our dynamic team.

This job description outlines the key responsibilities, qualifications, and attributes expected from a Transportation Project Specialist, emphasizing the technical expertise and project management skills required for success in the role.

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