The Transit & Shared Mobility Director sets strategic and tactical directions for the Transit & Mobility Division and serve as the single point of accountability for all Transit & Mobility activities. The Director also manages and directs the work of teams that are responsible for advancing transit, parking and mobility programs including planning, policy development, program management, data analysis, communications and outreach. The position involves establishing work plan goals, set priorities, and determine deadlines with all work groups on a variety of high-profile, time sensitive projects, working in partnership with regional, state and federal agencies to define transit service and mobility programs, ensuring that outreach and collaboration within the department and with partner agencies is proactive and comprehensive, and providing oversight for transit and parking infrastructure design and construction. Finally, the Transit & Shared Mobility Director serves as technical expert and key participant on highly sensitive and visible issues, including non-standard and creative design solutions, right-of-way allocation, and prioritization and funding strategies to advance departmental priorities.
Senior Level
Bike Share Operations Manager
Transportation Safety Researcher
Maintenance Safety Manager
A Highway Maintenance Safety Manager is responsible for oversight of maintenance activities in a given administrative district, including overseeing roadway repair, maintenance, and improvement projects, winter maintenance operations, and facilities and asset management. The Maintenance Safety Manager supervises maintenance staff; roadway monitoring, inspection, and permitting processes; disaster and emergency response; and roadway inspection and hazardous materials procedures. As such, execution of duties has a direct impact on the safety of both maintenance workers and the traveling public. Maintenance Safety Managers provide leadership on road safety promotion by means of maintenance activities and practices. Safety-related competencies include knowledge of systemic safety principles to assess risk, develop safety plans, and promote, implement, and evaluate maintenance impact on road user safety.
Other responsibilities typically include:
- Identify hazards and control measures for maintenance activities.
- Develop incident management and other safety plans based on risk assessment, incorporating knowledge of safety regulations and compliance measures.
- Ensure effective traffic control techniques are in place to safeguard workers and those passing through a work zone or site during maintenance activities.
- Implement effective road safety countermeasures through maintenance activities.
- Ensure maintenance staff are able to identify, report, and/or remediate road safety deficiencies.
- Promote a positive organizational safety culture.
Road Construction Manager
A Construction Manager for heavy civil and highway/roadway projects is responsible for the overall completion and management of construction projects. Responsibilities include oversight of project quality control, financial controls, production efficiency, site safety, and project management systems and reporting. The position requires knowledge of construction and project management practices, equipment, standards and policies, and job site reporting. Construction Managers provide leadership on safety promotion on the project site. Safety-related competencies include knowledge of systemic safety principles to assess risk, develop safety plans, and promote, implement, and evaluate project saftey.
Other responsibilities typically include:
- Identify hazards and control measures for each phase of a project.
- Develop safety plans based on risk assessment, incorporating knowledge of safety regulations and compliance measures.
- Utilize effective traffic control techniques to ensure safety of project site workers and those passing through a work zone.
- Implement effective safety measures on site and use safety management techniques to conduct incident investigations, identify deficiencies, and implement effective countermeasures.
- Understand systemic road safety principles and crash reduction factors; ensure road design and construction practices integrate road safety best practices.
CIS Manager
Computer & Information Systems Managers are responsible for effectively setting and managing the overall information technology agenda for a company or organization. These professionals oversee all computer systems and network architecture, and may also be responsible for system security protocols.
Other responsibilities typically include:
- Promoting technical implementation at the architecture level, implementing technical solutions, and providing technical support to other users.
- Performing security testing and assessment, developing mitigation plans, and documenting results.
- Assessing, reporting on, and communicating risk and vulnerabilities in computer system architecture.
- Leading security or IT initiatives across multiple teams, communicating with engineering managers or other disciplines along the way.
- Coordinating complex or large-scale projects, estimating work efforts, establishing deadlines and priorities, and managing resources.
- Managing or coordinating the work of other computer-related positions including analysts and programmers.