Compliance Transportation and Infrastructure PS V

Job Description

The Transportation and Infrastructure Program Specialist is selected by and responsible to the Compliance Section Manager and performs advanced technical and consultative work conducting inspections, assessments, analysis, investigations, and serving as a liaison to ensure compliance

with

program

laws

and

rules

and

identifies

consumer and public

safety

issues that can affect citizens of Texas for the

Electric Vehicle Supply Equipment, Transportation Network Companies, Motorcycle and ATV Operator Safety, and Driver Education and Safety programs. The Transportation and Infrastructure Program Specialist will also provide consultative services and technical assistance to program staff, agency staff, advisory board, governmental agencies, the industries, and the general public on all

aspects

of their assigned programs. Duties

include

performing inspections and

audits; rendering interpretations and opinions on statutes, rules, and regulations; preparing and disseminating administrative and technical materials; performing research; public outreach and training; and working with Department staff to establish

and

accomplish

section

objectives.

The

Transportation and Infrastructure

Program Specialist

works

under

minimal

supervision with considerable latitude for the use of initiative and independent judgment.

50% travel is required.

Essential Duties

Performs a variety of technical, training, research, planning, policy, program assessment, and administrative activities related to Electric Vehicle Supply Equipment, Transportation Network Companies, Motorcycle and ATV Operator Safety, and Driver Education and Safety programs.

Oversees and conducts inspections, field surveys, assessments, or investigations to ensure compliance with applicable

codes,

laws,

rules,

and

regulations

for

the Electric Vehicle Supply Equipment program often using specialized field-testing equipment.

Evaluates

program

impacts

and

coordinates

with

staff

and other state, federal, and regulatory agencies, and various groups on public issues to address and mitigate identified issues.

Serves as agency liaison for explaining program statutory requirements, trains other agency staff on requirements, and coordinates technical assistance efforts by working with the general public, department staff, inspectors, regulated individuals and entities, government officials, advisory groups, and other interested parties to determine trends, research solutions, and resolve technical, administrative, and operational problems/inquiries

Evaluates

program data and metrics to

make

recommendations to the Compliance Section Manager on technical matters including requests administrative rule changes or issues discovered during inspections and audits.

Coordinates and performs assessments to ensure compliance with statutes and rules including monitoring of agency policies and program-related materials.

Coordinates the collection, organization, analysis and preparation of educational, technical, and administrative materials including specialized research projects, reports, studies, memorandums, bulletins, web content, training, and other materials in response to requests for program information.

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