Director, Department of Transportation

Job Description

Job Description

DIRECTOR, DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
Phoenix, AZ
Salary Range: $103,792.00 - $163,792.00

The Director, Department of Transportation is responsible for providing the Community with a safe and efficient transportation system, including the design, construction, and maintenance of
roadways, bridges, and associated infrastructure.

REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILL, AND ABILITY:

• Expertise in public administration and knowledge of the principles of civil engineering as they apply to the designing, constructing and maintenance of roads and bridges.
• Knowledge of Arizona Department of Transportation (ADOT), Maricopa County Department of Transportation (MCDOT), and Maricopa Association of Governments (MAG) planning, programming processes and associated funding sources.
• Knowledge of traffic laws and regulations, traffic control methods including traffic signal and marking systems.
• Knowledge of Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) and Federal Lands Highway Program Agreements.
• Knowledge of BIA guidelines regarding Right of Way (ROW) planning and road construction.
• Knowledge of Federal Transit Administration (FTA) regulations for the operation of public transportation.
• Knowledge of Arizona Department of Transportation’s Department-wide Native Nation/Tribal Government Consultation Policy.

REQUIRED EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:

• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university in Civil Engineering, Traffic Engineering, Transportation Planning, Public Administration or closely related field.
• (8) years of progressively responsible professional experience in traffic engineering, transportation systems design, planning and budgeting; and which includes four (4) years administrative and supervisory management experience in a transportation field; or any combination of education, training, or experience which demonstrates the ability to perform the duties of this position.
• Master's degree preferred.

Company Description

APN Staffing and Employment Solutions is a recruiting firm specialized in working with clients and candidates in the healthcare and automotive industry. While hiring employees can be an extremely rewarding experience, it takes time and attention that companies don’t often have.

Since 1991, APN has placed over 15,000 candidates by listening to the needs, personality and style of clients and candidates to find the right fit for the team. Working with companies of all sizes in the private, non-profit and government sectors to provide permanent placements, temporary-to-permanent placements and contract staffing, APN prides itself on our ability to retain client and candidate relationships. What was originally a small business with one employee specializing in the automotive industry is now a profitable company spanning multiple industries, working with clients and candidates across the country.

Nearly 30 years later, our mission still stands strong – “To provide our clients with the best”, and we will do that for you with honesty and integrity.

We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation or age.

Please contact us for more information!

Company Description

APN Staffing and Employment Solutions is a recruiting firm specialized in working with clients and candidates in the healthcare and automotive industry. While hiring employees can be an extremely rewarding experience, it takes time and attention that companies don’t often have. \r\n\r\nSince 1991, APN has placed over 15,000 candidates by listening to the needs, personality and style of clients and candidates to find the right fit for the team. Working with companies of all sizes in the private, non-profit and government sectors to provide permanent placements, temporary-to-permanent placements and contract staffing, APN prides itself on our ability to retain client and candidate relationships. What was originally a small business with one employee specializing in the automotive industry is now a profitable company spanning multiple industries, working with clients and candidates across the country. \r\n\r\nNearly 30 years later, our mission still stands strong – “To provide our clients with the best”, and we will do that for you with honesty and integrity.\r\n\r\nWe are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation or age.\r\n\r\nPlease contact us for more information!