CEO, Public Transit & Brokerage Services

Montachusett Regional Transit Authority; Fitchburg (MA); On-site; USD 138,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Montachusett Regional Transit Authority invites applications for Administrator, the agency’s CEO responsible for leadership and management of all departments, programs, and services in accordance with applicable regulations. Ideal candidates have five years of transit industry management experience, with at least three in a senior role, and a Bachelor's degree (Master’s preferred).

The role requires strong fiscal oversight, strategic planning, and external relations with government and

Qualifications

• Five years of transit industry management experience.
• Three years minimum in a senior management position.
• Experience developing budgets and partnerships with public stakeholders.
• Knowledge of FTA/MassDOT grant rules and reporting.

Responsibilities

• Prepares Advisory Board agendas and annual budgets.
• Oversees contracts, staff, and program delivery across departments.
• Represents the authority to public and government stakeholders.
• Ensures compliance with federal and state regulations.

Skills

Leadership

Budgeting

Public administration

Transit planning

Education

Bachelor’s degree (Master’s preferred)

Tools

MS Office

Job description

Montachusett Regional Transit Authority invites applications for Administrator, the agency’s CEO responsible for leadership and management of all departments, programs, and services in accordance with applicable regulations. Ideal candidates have five years of transit industry management experience, with at least three in a senior role, and a Bachelor's degree (Master’s preferred).

The role requires strong fiscal oversight, strategic planning, and external relations with government and