CareerPlan

Public Transportation Office Director

Salem | ODOT | Transportation Building, USFull-time$10k–$15k2026-11-02 → 2026-11-10
HybridNo visa sponsorship

Core

Lead the strategic direction of Oregon's transit and passenger rail services, overseeing federal and state funding and navigating complex regulatory requirements.

Role type

Senior Director of Public Transportation Operations

Builds

Statewide multimodal transportation system and passenger rail services

Domain

Public Transportation / Government Policy

Required skills

Strategic planning, budget management, regulatory compliance, stakeholder management, team leadership, cross-functional collaboration

Preferred skills

Knowledge of public transit and rail systems, experience managing complex funding programs, ability to foster inclusive team culture

Responsibilities

Direct statewide transit and passenger rail strategy and operations, oversee program and grant compliance, manage hiring and performance of staff, represent the office in executive meetings, coordinate cross-divisional initiatives, serve as liaison to legislators and the Transportation Commission

Seniority

Senior, strategic leadership