Chief, Funding & Capital Projects

Company: Our Design Discipline
Location: Sacramento
Posted on: October 8, 2024

Job Description:

Position: (JC-443611) Chief, Funding & Capital ProjectsUnder the direction of Chief, Office of Project Development, Management, and Delivery (OPDMD) in the Division of Local Assistance (DLA), the Chief of Funding & Capital Projects' responsibilities shall include funding and management of capital projects.The funding responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Providing subject matter expertise to inform the prioritization of projects based on knowledge of financial programming requirements for individual programs;
• Developing funding strategies for priority capital projects in coordination with Rail Planning & Operations Office staff;
• Coordinating, developing, and preparing applications for single and multi-year local, state, and federal grants/funding for projects, programs, and activities to achieve the capital and program/service strategies and objectives of California State Rail Plan and State of California;
• Identifying sources of all grant funding and other funding;
• Acting as a lead person to match the grant/funding opportunities with the potential projects;
• Completing the funding/grant application packages including participation in meetings with the Rail Regional Coordinators and other staff related to the projects;
• Assembling and tracking the list of potential state and federal funding opportunities such as State Transportation Improvement Program (STIP), Interregional Transportation Improvement Plan (ITIP), Senate Bill 1 (SB1), Consolidated Rail Infrastructure and Safety Improvements (CRISI), Transit and Intercity Rail Capital Program (TIRCP), etc.;
• Keeping this list updated and adding new funding opportunities as they become available;
• Preparing the calendar/matrix for the listed funding opportunities and keeping the calendar updated;
• Identifying/matching the grant/funding requirements for the potential projects and providing recommendations to Caltrans and local agency/Joint Power Authority (JPA) staff on the programming of funds to projects.3 Steps To A State Job:
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