Transportation Manager

Description Open Until Filled Transportation Manager I $76,988.04 -$96,235.04 Transportation Manager II $86,6177.11 - $108,271.39 Transportation Manager III $97,449.82 - $121,812.28 We are looking for candidates who have a Bachelor’s Degree and experience in Civil Engineering, Civil/Transportation Engineering, Transportation Planning or a related field. GENERAL PURPOSE: The Transportation Manager assists the Director of Public Works and Transportation on various issues related to growth and development of the City, specific to multi-modal transportation. Duties include development, management, and evaluation of plans, programs, budgets, studies, and documents related to all modes of transportation in the City, with specific emphasis on emerging technologies in the field of transportation. This work is performed under general direction – the incumbent establishes methods and procedures for attaining specific goals and objectives and receives guidance in accordance with broad goals; only final results of work are typically reviewed, through conferences, meetings, and accuracy of results achieved. Examples of Duties ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: NOTE: The omission of an essential function does not preclude management from assigning duties not listed herein if such functions are a logical assignment to the position or to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities. Manage all transportation responsibilities for the Public Works and Transportation Department; oversee and lead the development of the Transportation Master Plan including emphasis on traffic management solutions, establishing a trails system, sidewalk connection, embracing emerging technology, improving public transportation and improving connectivity and safety. Participate in the development of long- and short-range planning of potential transportation improvement projects. Explore opportunities for available local, State and Federal monies or grants available for transportation enhancement projects. Build and maintain productive working relationships and partnerships with federal, state, local, nonprofit, and private sector representatives to collaborate, cohesively plan, and ensure the coordination of assigned transportation planning activities. Collect, organize, and analyze data for the region’s transportation projects, studies, and activities, including traffic count data, crash data, and pavement condition inventories. Perform technical analysis and calculations, in accordance with standard and accepted transportation planning and engineering standards and practices. Maintain and update transportation-related databases; prepare administrative and technical reports, correspondence, and studies and makes presentations regarding program activities. Advise the Director of Public Works and Transportation, various committees, boards, commissions, and elected officials on transportation-related issues. Serve as liaison to the Transportation Advisory Board and performs all necessary functions in support of this role. Attend substantial number of evening meetings. Assist with and lead a variety of multimodal and travel demand studies, corridor modeling, including specification of the problem, data to be collected and analyzed, application of computer models, planning for the interpretation and reporting of results, the development of conclusions and recommendations for project implementation, and oversight of technical tasks conducted by other team members, as appropriate. Coordinate with the Engineering and Streets Divisions of the Public Works and Transportation Department on multiple projects and programs. Review traffic studies submitted for private development, analyze the impacts, calculate fees, and make recommendations on improvements as needed. Perform other work as assigned. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES: Detailed knowledge of occupational hazards, safety rules, and practices and the ability to transmit such knowledge to subordinates. Deta…

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