Grant Compliance Manager – FTA Rail and Transit

Grant Compliance Manager – FTA Rail and Transit

Requirements

• 10 + years related work experience 5+ years administering a Full Funding Grant Agreement (FFGA) for a large transit agency.
• Bachelor’s Degree Engineering, Urban Planning, Public Administration or related technical/business field.
• Writing skills – able to write clearly, formally, and succinctly to respond to information requests.
• Communication skills – able to tailor communication approach to the task-at-hand.
• Coordination skills – able to manage multiple streams of work concurrently to meet deadlines.
• Deep knowledge and expertise in the rail/infrastructure industry.
• Relevant technical qualification/certification for project portfolio/s.
• Proven experience of successful execution of program delivery and/or program support on major infrastructure programs.
• Tertiary qualifications in related (project management and/or construction related discipline), non-related degree or equivalent professional experience/apprenticeship, combined with a demonstrable intermediate level of role knowledge.

Responsibilities

• Work closely with GDC in managing FRA/FTA grant compliance and associated requirement across the Hudson Tunnel Project.
• Attends key program meetings to enable effective response to agency information requests.
• Builds broad relationships across the GDC organization to enable effective internal stakeholder engagement when responding to information requests.
• Ensures the successful delivery of the program in line with all stakeholders’ expectations communicating strategies to the wider client/consultant/contractor team.
• Delivers continuous improvements in processes through application of best practices and lessons learned. Drives transformational change.
• Actively drives collaboration across multi-disciplinary teams to ensure consistency, accuracy and efficiency in project delivery.

Preferred Qualifications

No preferred qualifications provided.