Center Director: Policy, Planning & Environment

AIAA; Cambridge (MA); On-site; USD 150,000 - 230,000; Full time

Job summary

Volpe Center in the United States seeks a Center Director for Policy, Planning and Environment to lead and shape transportation policy, planning, and environment initiatives within DOT/OST-R. This role oversees program design, execution, and staff development to advance the department's 21st century mobility goals.

The position requires executive ECQs and TQs, demonstrated leadership in complex environments, and the ability to coordinate cross-cutting research across a multi-center setting.

Qualifications

• Executive-level experience supporting transportation policy, planning, and environment initiatives; leading research and stakeholder engagement.
• Executive management in a large org focusing on policy, planning and environment with budget and program delivery responsibilities.

Responsibilities

• Provide leadership and strategic direction over programs for DOT/OST-R policy, planning and environment.
• Oversee existing programs, develop new programs, and ensure technical excellence.
• Foster horizontal integration of policy and sustainability research across the Center.

Job description

Volpe Center in the United States seeks a Center Director for Policy, Planning and Environment to lead and shape transportation policy, planning, and environment initiatives within DOT/OST-R. This role oversees program design, execution, and staff development to advance the department's 21st century mobility goals.

The position requires executive ECQs and TQs, demonstrated leadership in complex environments, and the ability to coordinate cross-cutting research across a multi-center setting.