State of Florida · 1 day ago
PROJECT FINANCE MANAGER - 55009892 1
Tallahassee, FL
Contract
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$95K/yr - $123K/yrThe Florida Department of Transportation is seeking a Project Finance Manager to lead the Project Finance Section within their Financial Management Office. The role involves managing financial solutions and reporting for transportation projects, overseeing toll revenue projections, and coordinating innovative financing strategies such as Public-Private Partnerships.
Government Administration
No H1B
U.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Manage and lead the Project Finance Section, which provides strategic financial solutions, analysis, and reporting to advance transportation projects
Responsibilities include toll revenue projection and allocation, administration of the State Infrastructure Bank (SIB) program, financial management of innovative financing methods including, but not limited to, Public-Private Partnerships (P3s), and preparation of major project financial plans
Additionally, oversee coordination of financing through the Florida Department of Transportation Financing Corporation
Supervise the preparation and maintenance of financial data for the Department’s toll facilities and managed lanes
Ensure toll revenue allocations are accurate and reflect the current financial status of each facility
Oversee the management of the State Infrastructure Bank (SIB), a revolving loan and credit enhancement program used to provide loans and other assistance to public and private entities for infrastructure projects eligible for assistance under state and federal law
Manage and coordinate staff in developing and implementing project-specific transportation finance strategies, such as Public-Private Partnerships (P3) and the Transportation Financing Corporation
Assess and recommend additional innovative financing solutions as requested
Ensure that all Major Project Financial Plans are prepared and finalized in a timely manner, fully compliant with federal requirements, and accurately represent the project’s cost estimates and revenue structure
Serve as contract manager for the Department’s statewide financial advisory contracts
Oversee procurement processes and assign tasks to financial advisors
Research and present innovative financing strategies to enhance project funding and delivery
Qualification
Required
Candidates must be United States (U.S.) citizens, or lawfully authorized alien workers. Visa sponsorship is not available
Knowledge of the concepts, terminology, principles and analytical techniques related to the issuance of municipal bonding financings, public-private partnerships, and innovative financing strategies
Knowledge of the principles and practices of supervision and management
Knowledge of the concepts, terminology, principles and analytical techniques related to the development and negotiation of loan agreements and financing agreements
Skills using Microsoft products such as Word, Excel and PowerPoint
Ability to analyze and interpret financial data
Ability to analyze processes and implement improvements to include documentation of such processes
Ability to solve problems relating to financing approaches
Ability to apply and develop applicable rules, regulations, policies and procedures
Ability to effectively communicate, both verbally and in written form, within the Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) organization and to external business partners of the FDOT organization
Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with internal and external customers
Ability to supervise, train and evaluate staff
Benefits
Health insurance (over 90% employer paid)
$25,000 life insurance policy (100% employer paid)
Dental, vision and supplemental insurances
State of Florida retirement package
10 paid holidays a year
Generous vacation and sick leave
Career advancement opportunities
Tuition waiver for public college courses
A variety of training opportunities
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Company
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