Education/Training Spec II

Bachelor's degree in an appropriate area and four years of relevant experience, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.

Instruction & Curriculum Delivery

• Serve as FDOT-approved instructor for Pilot/Escort Vehicle Operator (P/EVO) training and MOT (Basic, Intermediate, Advanced, and Refresher) courses.
• Deliver high-quality instruction to state, local, and industry personnel in compliance with FDOT-approved curricula.
• Administer FDOT-approved examinations, ensure testing integrity, and submit results to FDOT as required.
• Revise, update, and adapt course materials to remain consistent with FDOT specifications, standards, and regulatory changes.
• Provide technical expertise in civil/transportation engineering and apply professional experience to enhance instruction.

Program Coordination & Compliance

• Develop, schedule, and coordinate training programs statewide in alignment with FDOT’s Training Qualification Program requirements.
• Ensure that all courses meet FDOT’s curriculum, testing, and instructor certification standards.
• Manage program budgets, invoices, and financial tracking in compliance with UF and FDOT contracts.
• Maintain accurate participant records, course attendance, and certification data as required by FDOT.
• Prepare and submit reports to FDOT and FHWA documenting training activity, performance measures, and compliance with TQM requirements.

Stakeholder Engagement

• Serve as a liaison between UF, FDOT, FHWA, local governments, and private industry on training needs and requirements.
• Represent the T2 Center in statewide meetings, technical working groups, and professional associations.
• Support outreach and marketing of training opportunities in alignment with FDOT program guidelines.

Program Improvement & Reporting

• Collect, analyze, and summarize course evaluations and outcome measures.
• Recommend program improvements based on FDOT guidance, participant feedback, and industry needs.
• Assist with the development of new training initiatives to address emerging transportation safety and engineering challenges.

$65,000-$68,000; commensurate with education and experience

Bachelor's degree in an appropriate area and four years of relevant experience, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.

• Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering, construction management, transportation, or a related discipline.
• At least three (3) years of professional experience in transportation engineering, roadway construction, or traffic operations.
• Certified by FDOT as an instructor for:
• Maintenance of Traffic (Intermediate and Advanced, including Refreshers), and/or
• Pilot/Escort Vehicle Operator (P/EVO).
• Knowledge of FDOT specifications, standards, and policies governing traffic operations and work zone safety.
• Strong presentation, facilitation, and adult learning skills.
• Demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects and meet sponsor reporting requirements.

• Professional Engineer (PE) license in Florida.
• Experience developing and delivering FDOT- or FHWA-approved training programs.
• Familiarity with the FDOT Training Qualification Manual and compliance requirements.
• Experience with grant-funded program management, financial tracking, and sponsor reporting.
• Strong statewide network of transportation and construction professionals.

In order to be considered for this position, you must upload a cover letter and resume with application.

This is a time-limited position. 

Application must be submitted by 11:55 p.m. (ET) of the posting end date.