Max Emanuel Schwartz serves as the Capital Improvement Program Manager for the City of Austin, where he plays a pivotal role in enhancing the city’s transportation infrastructure. With a strong focus on equity and safety, Max oversees Austin's Transit Enhancement program, strategically coordinating with key...
Max Emanuel Schwartz serves as the Capital Improvement Program Manager for the City of Austin, where he plays a pivotal role in enhancing the city’s transportation infrastructure. With a strong focus on equity and safety, Max oversees Austin's Transit Enhancement program, strategically coordinating with key stakeholders such as Capital Metro and TxDOT to improve transit access across the region. His expertise in both micro and macro level transportation simulation modeling allows him to analyze complex transportation systems and design innovative solutions that cater to the diverse needs of the community.
In his current role, Max is responsible for allocating $14 million in funding for capital assets related to transit infrastructure, ensuring that investments are made in a manner that maximizes community benefit. He actively engages in public outreach efforts, evaluating public input to inform project development and foster community trust. His commitment to context-sensitive planning solutions ensures that all projects not only meet technical requirements but also resonate with the community's values and needs.
Max's skills in GIS, data analysis, and project management enable him to deliver projects on time while maintaining high standards of quality. His ability to perform site visits to review construction work and determine future actions demonstrates his hands-on approach and dedication to the successful implementation of transportation initiatives. With a passion for improving the way people travel, Max Emanuel Schwartz is an invaluable asset to the City of Austin, driving forward-thinking transportation solutions that prioritize safety, accessibility, and community engagement.