Transportation Program Manager

About the role

The State of Georgia is seeking a Transportation Program Manager to lead the review and approval of the ARC Transportation Improvement Program (TIP) on behalf of the Governor. Reporting to the Deputy Chief of Transportation Analysis, you will ensure timely, accurate TIP materials for executives and board members.

Key responsibilities

• Lead and manage the TIP program, coordinating with ARC, GDOT, GTEA staff, and other modal agencies.
• Oversee the DRI program, reviewing and recommending DRI submissions.
• Integrate TIP and DRI processes, ensuring project interdependencies are accounted for.
• Develop performance‑based frameworks, data analytics, and reporting for TIP updates.
• Prepare and deliver presentations and reports to the Executive Director and GTEA Board.
• Manage consultant contracts and supervise staff involved in TIP and DRI activities.

Required profile

• Experience in transportation program management within a public‑sector environment.
• Familiarity with Transportation Improvement Programs (TIP) and Development-Related Impacts (DRI).
• Proven ability to coordinate with multiple government agencies and regional partners.
• Strong analytical and presentation skills for executive audiences.

Required skills

What we offer

• Competitive salary of $80,000.
• Comprehensive benefits package.
• Opportunity to impact transportation planning for over 10 million Georgia residents.