REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS FOR APPOINTMENT: KNOWLEDGES, SKILL, AND CAPACITIES: A thorough knowledge of construction project management principles; a thorough knowledge of planning, location, investigation, design, land acquisition, construction, maintenance, or traffic service of highways, bridges, or other public works facilities; a thorough knowledge of capital planning activities; a thorough knowledge of the principles, methods, and procedures for construction contracting, construction sequencing, construction safety and cost accounting; a thorough knowledge of state procurement methods for engineering and constructions services and the evaluation of vendor's qualifications; the ability to utilize a computer and common applications used in construction contracting and management including CAD, Word, Excel and Scheduling Software; the ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing; the ability to develop and maintain effective working relationships; and related capacities and abilities. GENERAL STATEMENT OF DUTIES: Within the Department of Transportation, to be responsible for the oversight and delivery of assigned projects from initiation to closeout within scope, on schedule, on budget and to the highest quality; to be responsible for coordinating design, permitting, real estate, public outreach, procurement, federal approval, construction, quality and final closeout; to coordinate such projects with other state government agencies to ensure their professional and operational needs are met; to manage and direct consulting and/or engineering firms and construction contractors to ensure that their work meets the Departments' requirements and program needs; and to do other related work as required.