DOTD Program Manager (Statewide Program Manager 2)

Baton Rouge, LA - USA

Monthly Salary: $ 6585 - 12920

Posted on: 13 hours ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

About this Job

17//DPD/1.17.26-LR
Section 17 - QCIP
DOTD Program Director - Quality and Continuous Improvement Program

At DOTD our mission is to innovatively develop and sustain safe and reliable infrastructure comprising highways multimodal transportation assets micro-mobility systems and public works. We are proud to serve the people of Louisiana with integrity innovation and a deep commitment to equity.

About this Job:

This position provides executive-level leadership for DOTDs Quality and Continuous Improvement Program (QCIP) supporting agency-wide efforts to improve efficiency effectiveness and service delivery. The incumbent leads continuous improvement initiatives that span multiple Sections and Districts using data-driven analysis and stakeholder collaboration to identify root causes and recommend sustainable solutions.

This role also oversees DOTDs Statewide Innovation and Technology Program aligning process improvement efforts with innovative technological solutions to enhance organizational performance.

While in an official capacity DOTD employees must comply with applicable Louisiana Civil Service laws rules and regulations as well as DOTD policies procedures manuals and directives.

Please visit our DOTD Career Center for more information about our agency:
Qualifications

Eight years of experience in developing managing or evaluating administrative programs operational programs or special projects or initiatives within a public or private sector organization; OR

Six years of full-time experience in any field plus five years of experience in developing managing or evaluating administrative programs operational programs or special projects or initiatives within a public or private sector organization; OR

A bachelors degree plus five years of experience in developing managing or evaluating administrative programs operational programs or special projects or initiatives within a public or private sector organization; OR

An advanced degree or a Juris Doctorate plus four years of experience in developing managing or evaluating administrative programs operational programs or special projects or initiatives within a public or private sector organization.

EXPERIENCE SUBSTITUTION:
Every 30 semester hours earned from an accredited college or university will be credited as one year of experience towards the six years of full-time work experience in any field. The maximum substitution allowed is 120 semester hours which substitutes for a maximum of four years of experience in any field.

Job Specification

The official job specifications for this role as defined by the State Civil Service can be found here.

Job Duties and Other Information

Essential Duties Include:

Leads agency-wide continuous improvement initiatives by evaluating policies procedures and operational processes for efficiency and effectiveness.
Oversees QCIP teams and task forces conducting root-cause analysis and developing actionable recommendations.
Reviews and synthesizes analytical reports data and research across multiple DOTD functional areas.
Provides strategic guidance and recommendations to executive leadership regarding policy process and organizational improvements.
Manages the DOTD Statewide Innovation and Technology Program to align innovation strategies with agency goals.
Oversees the development implementation and monitoring of approved improvement initiatives.
Coordinates and functionally manages consultants supporting change management and continuous improvement efforts.
Provides regular progress updates and reports to internal and external stakeholders including executive leadership.
May be required to perform other duties as necessary including emergency or disaster support activities.

Position-Specific Details:
Appointment Type: Probational Promotional or Job Appointment or Detail to Special Duty

How To Apply:

No Civil Service test score isrequired in order to be considered for this vacancy.

To apply for this vacancy click on the Apply link above and complete an electronic application which can be used for this vacancy as well as future job opportunities. Applicants are responsible for checking the status of their application to determine where they are in the recruitment process. Further status message information is located under the Information section of the Current Job Opportunities page.

* Information to support your eligibility for this job title must be included in the application (i.e. relevant detailed experience/education). Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of completed education and experience sections on your application. Applications may be rejected if incomplete.

Contact Information:

For further information about this vacancy contact:

Peggy Jo Paine P.E.
Chief of Staff Office of the Secretary
Department of Transportation and Development
Phone:

The Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development (DOTD) is an equal employment opportunity employer and serves as a model employer for individuals with disabilities. DOTD does not discriminate in employment on the basis of race color religion sex national origin political affiliation disability age or pregnancy and prohibits harassment of any type.

Information on the Louisiana Workforce Commission Louisiana Rehabilitation Services is available: Experience:
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About this Job 17//DPD/1.17.26-LRSection 17 - QCIPDOTD Program Director - Quality and Continuous Improvement ProgramAt DOTD our mission is to innovatively develop and sustain safe and reliable infrastructure comprising highways multimodal transportation assets micro-mobility systems and public works...