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TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Q072 Dist Public Engagement Spec I - Bryan Construction in Bryan, Texas
Description - ExternalPerforms research, develops, and implements project-specific and community outreach public involvement activities for transportation projects and programs for a district. Work involves planning and scheduling facilities, resources, and audio/visual equipment; preparing a variety of materials including displays, advertisements, handouts, newsletters, and presentations; composing and editing diverse information through multiple types of media. Work requires extensive contact with department managers and staff, government officials, private entities, and the public. [Employees at this level perform work independently on assignments; however, all unusual issues are referred to the supervisor].Essential Duties: Assists in developing and distributing, through a variety of techniques, informational materials such as brochures,handouts, presentations, newsletters, signs, and other materials to inform and update project audiences.Coordinates with administrative, technical, and professional personnel to research subject materials.Develops and implements public involvement and awareness programs and strategies for transportation projects andprograms. Proactively seeks opportunities to build awareness to keep communities, businesses, and other interested parties informedof planning and project activities. Assists in planning, coordinating, and implementing district public involvement activities and outreach fortransportation projects, such as public meetings, information sessions, and other special events.Monitors media (written, social, electronic, televised) regarding information about upcoming TxDOT projects, publicinvolvement events, and/or feedback from the public post-event. Represents TxDOT District at public engagement events and delivers presentations.Performs other job responsibilities as assigned.