The Montana Department of Transportation (MDT) is recruiting for a Federal Highway Administration Funding Supervisor. This position is the Fiscal Services Division liaison with FHWA on matters related to multi-modal federal-aid programming activities and the funding of federal-aid projects. Responsible for innovative or developmental applications of professional fiscal management and transportation planning principles and practices related to the development implementation and administration of the Departments Federal Aid Highway Program. Analyzes and interprets transportation funding legislation Federal regulations State statutes Legislative mandates and Department directives to identify/resolve conflicting issues formulate operating assumptions establish project/program eligibility criteria provide guidance to Department personnel on federal funding and project delivery. This position reports to the Appropriations Management Bureau Chief and supervises 3 employees.
For a full job description please contact Alycia Gereg at .
Benefits of working for MDT and the State of Montana include:
Culture of public service and a commitment to work/life balance
Potential hybrid remote work arrangement available
Health Dental and Vision Insurance
Access to Montana Health Centers low-cost clinics for state employees and their families
State Retirement plan and additional savings opportunities (deferred compensation)
Employees in this position receive overtime compensation or compensatory time for all time in a pay status over 40 hours in a workweek
Paid vacation sick leave and holidays
Eligibility for Public Service Student Loan Forgiveness
Benefits apply on first day of employment
Relocation assistance may be offered to the successful candidate at the time of offer
For information on the Montana Department of Transportations mission vision and values please visit our website: Education and Experience:
Bachelors Degree in Business or a related field.
4 years of related work experience.
1 year of supervision or team lead experience.
Alternative combinations of related work experience and education may be considered. Such as 8 years of related experience.
Knowledge Skills and Abilities:
Ability to develop and establish professional working relationships with other Department staff Federal Highways Association (FHWA) and other State DOTs.
Ability to interpret laws and regulations.
Conduct advanced research and analyses.
Required Application Materials:
A resume detailing your qualifications and work history.
A cover letter of no more than two pages addressing your qualifications for the position.
Your online application and all required materials must be submitted before midnight on the closing date. Ensure all materials submitted are selected as Relevant.
If you need an accommodation with the application process please contact the HR representative listed below.
Other Information
The successful candidate must pass a name-based background investigation as a condition of employment.
The Montana Department of Transportation is an equal opportunity employer. Women racial and ethnic minorities people with disabilities and veterans and disabled veterans are encouraged to apply. People with disabilities needing assistance in the application process or those needing this job announcement in an alternative format may call the Human Resources and Occupational Safety Division at 406.444.6054.
The Montana Department of Transportation (MDT) is committed to continuous improvement of our employee safety program and our safety and health processes and to achieving an injury-free workplace.
Proof of eligibility to work in the United States must be provided if selected for hire. Generally sponsorship for work authorization is not available through the State of Montana. MDT is not enrolled in E-Verify and is unable to hire F-1 STEM OPT visa candidates.
Required Experience:
Manager
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