Chief Capital Programs Executive — Transit Infrastructure

Dallas Area Rapid Transit Inc; United States; On-site; USD 164,000 - 270,000; Full time

Job summary

Dallas Area Rapid Transit (DART) seeks a Sr. Vice President, Capital Programs to lead the agency’s capital investments from planning through closeout.

You will direct multi‑disciplinary teams, manage consultants and contractors, and ensure delivery within scope, budget, schedule, quality, and safety while advancing the Capital Improvement Program and strategic objectives. As an executive representative, you will liaise with internal departments, funding partners, elected officials, and community

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Planning, Public Administration, Architecture, Construction Management, or related field; Master’s preferred.
• Eight (8) years of leadership in large capital programs, with budget, schedule, risk and performance responsibility.

Responsibilities

• Provides executive leadership for planning, environmental review, design, construction, and implementation of capital projects and programs.
• Directs delivery of the Capital Improvement Program within approved scope, budget, schedule, quality, and safety targets.
• Leads multidisciplinary teams including engineering, environmental, design management, construction, and program controls.

Skills

Leadership

Stakeholder comms

Strategic thinking

Problem solving

Negotiation

Decision making

Project oversight

Presentation skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering/Planning/Public Admin

Master’s degree preferred

Job description

Dallas Area Rapid Transit (DART) seeks a Sr. Vice President, Capital Programs to lead the agency’s capital investments from planning through closeout.

You will direct multi‑disciplinary teams, manage consultants and contractors, and ensure delivery within scope, budget, schedule, quality, and safety while advancing the Capital Improvement Program and strategic objectives. As an executive representative, you will liaise with internal departments, funding partners, elected officials, and community