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Performs advanced (senior level) project management work related to transportation corridor/project development. Work involves coordinating the planning and initiation of projects at various levels of completion; monitoring the progress and schedule of projects; and communicating with project stakeholders, management and other relevant parties. Coordinates projects with federal, state and local governments. Work requires contact with departmental managers, high-level executives, governmental/university officials and/or private entities. Employees at this level establish their own work plan and priorities to meet set objectives. Issues are rarely referred to the supervisor but are handled at the occurrence.Essential Duties:Assists in formulating and recommending polices and guidelines relating to planning, traffic forecasting, schematic design, and environment projects. Consults with districts, divisions and other agencies regarding issues related to traffic forecasting, project development and design. Identifies potential project impediments, risks, and issues; and designs strategies to mitigate or avoid them.Makes presentations and conducts meetings. Monitors and manages project quality to ensure project deliverables are acceptable and fulfill the terms of the project contract or specifications.Performs complex planning and programming activities in support of management-related programs and/or transportation projects.Reviews and approves final preparation and publication of reports, manuals, contracts, agreements and related correspondence pertaining to planning studies, schematic design and environmental studies.Performs other job responsibilities as assigned.