Staff Consultant 1
This position requires an individual with knowledge and expertise to perform the following:
* Develops and applies innovative data fusion, spatio-temporal data mining and analysis, and transportation modeling techniques on regional and project-specific marine transportation systems.
* Combines and synthesizes disparate data sets for road, rail, pipeline, and maritime modes of transportation to enable multimodal freight network analysis, performance monitoring, and scenario evaluations.
* Develops and applies novel transportation demand and network optimization methods in support of waterway investment strategies across a variety of spatial and temporal scales.
* Works with staff in related technical fields to support waterway engineering, regional sediment management, and navigation studies.
* Documents research objectives, methodologies, data sources, and significant findings in technical reports, conference proceedings, and peer reviewed journal publications.
* Performs technology transfer of information and developed tools to sponsors and customers at stakeholder meetings and to peers and colleagues at workshops, training courses, and national and international conferences.
* Manages all project resources to perform tasks according to plan; sets expectations concerning deliverability, performance, maintenance, design and costs.
* Estimates time frames, quality and quantity of resources required to successfully implement project.
* Develops single or multiple effort project plans incorporating the project variables.
* Conducts periodic status checks with customers and team to assess progress against the plan.
* Performs re-forecasts of project variables as necessary throughout project.
Prepares weekly and monthly status reports on all project activities and issues.
* Acts as the primary liaison between customers and all company's departments.
* Utilizes excellent writing, editing, communications, presentation, human relations and interpersonal skills.
* Discusses and sells consulting services, discusses project planning and issues with customers.
Essential Functions Include:
* Interacts with senior customer personnel on significant technical matters, often requiring coordinated activity across organizational lines.
* Work is performed without appreciable direction. Has latitude in determining technical objectives of assignment. Completed work is reviewed over large time span--six months to a year.
Education
Required
* Bachelor of Science or better in Transportation Engineering or related field
Behaviors
Preferred
* Leader: Inspires teammates to follow them
* Team Player: Works well as a member of a group
* Detail Oriented: Capable of carrying out a given task with all details necessary to get the task done well
* Dedicated: Devoted to a task or purpose with loyalty or integrity
Motivations
Preferred
* Growth ...
- Rate: Not Specified
- Location: Vicksburg, US-MS
- Type: Permanent
- Industry: Military
- Recruiter: Applied Research Associates, Inc
- Contact: Nancy B. Greene
- Email: to view click here
- Reference: STAFF008294-00001
- Posted: 2024-07-27 08:16:14 -
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