Senior Program Coordinator
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About Houston-Galveston Area Council The Houston-Galveston Area Council is one of the largest regional planning commissions in the country with a diverse service area of 13 counties and more than7million people. We are the pulse of our region, addressing issues that cross city limits and county lines every single day. We make decisions that affect our transportation system, ensure the safety and well-being of our seniors, connect people to jobs, help families recover from natural disasters, preserve water quality for our children, and so much more. We work to make the region a great place to live, work, and thrive. What will I bedoing? Joining a team of motivated professionals at the 5th largest Metropolitan Planning Organization (MPO) in the country Working directly with vehicle replacement programs including H-GAC's Clean Vehicles and Heavy Duty Diesel Replacement Programs Supporting existing programs through application analysis, site visits, performance accounting, and communications with partners Becoming an expert on the environmental and air quality benefits of a variety of mobile source vehicle technologies and how they can be used to improve the quality of life for residents within the H-GAC region Developing and implementing plans for impactful, efficient, and equitable deployment of clean vehicle technologies, including vehicle replacements, and fueling infrastructure, intended to meet regional, state, and national goals Collaborating with team members and representatives from the private sector as well as local, state, and federal agencies to support the expansion of clean transportation technologies within the H-GAC region through funding programs, grant applications and regional planning activities Interacting with stakeholders, including but not limited to local and state governments, fleet owners, utility representatives, automobile and equipment manufacturers, vendors, project partners, and othersKey Qualifications Knowledge of vehicle technologies, including traditional fuel vehicles, alternative fuel vehicles, electric vehicles, and EV charging Ability to plan and effectively manage complex, long-term projects from start to finish and demonstrate measurable outcomes Understanding of regional transportation planning methods Strong relationship building and communication skills Ability to perform tasks with limited supervision Proficiency in the use of the Microsoft Office Suite, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, and AccessDo you have... Bachelor's degree in an applicable academic discipline or related field of study Three (3) years of experience working with local government, nonprofit programs, or in similar job-related duties