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University of Florida

Education/Training Specialist II - East Campus

🇺🇸 Gainesville, FL

🕑 Full-Time

💰 $65K - $68K

💻 Learning & Development

🗓️ September 10th, 2025

Edtech.com's Summary

University of Florida is hiring an Education/Training Specialist II for the East Campus. The role involves coordinating statewide workforce development programs and delivering FDOT- and FHWA-approved training courses such as Pilot/Escort Vehicle Operator and Maintenance of Traffic. It also requires managing program compliance with FDOT standards, maintaining instructor certification, and ensuring reporting obligations are met.

Highlights
  • Serve as FDOT-approved instructor for Pilot/Escort Vehicle Operator and Maintenance of Traffic courses.
  • Develop, schedule, and coordinate training programs statewide per FDOT Training Qualification Program.
  • Manage program budgets, invoices, and financial tracking under UF and FDOT contracts.
  • Maintain accurate participant records and certification data required by FDOT.
  • Prepare and submit compliance and training activity reports to FDOT and FHWA.
  • Liaise with UF, FDOT, FHWA, local governments, and private industry regarding training needs and requirements.
  • Analyze course evaluations and recommend program improvements based on feedback and FDOT guidance.
  • Required: Bachelor's degree and four years of relevant experience or equivalent.
  • Preferred: Civil engineering, construction management, or transportation background; FDOT instructor certification for MOT and/or P/EVO courses.
  • Expected salary range: $65,000-$68,000, commensurate with education and experience.