Regional Transportation Leader — Bend & Central Oregon

State of Oregon; Salem (OR); Hybrid; USD 133,000 - 206,000; Full time

Job summary

The Oregon Department of Transportation seeks a Region 4 Manager (Administrator 2) in Bend to lead planning, delivery, maintenance and operations for Central Oregon transportation facilities. You will guide a large team, influence strategy, and collaborate with multiple branches and regional leaders to support Oregon’s multimodal system.

As a senior leader, you will oversee budgets, contracts and personnel actions, travel regionally and statewide, and contribute to a safe, reliable

Qualifications

• Seven years of management experience in transportation infrastructure development and project delivery.
• OR Four years of management experience in transportation infrastructure development and project delivery and a bachelor's degree in a related field.
• Driving is an essential function of this position. You must have a valid U.S. driver license and an acceptable driving record. We will conduct pre-employment driving records checks on our final candidate(s). Your license does not have to be issued in Oregon to be considered.

Responsibilities

• Provide leadership and direction for statewide programs and all region employees.
• Work with internal and external partners to develop and implement short and long term transportation plans and plans for emergency events.
• Direct plan development, program development, program management, project design, construction contracts, maintenance and operations.
• Oversee personal services, projects, budgets and spending.
• Monitor maintenance and operations conditions, ongoing construction projects and connect with crews through routine tours.
• Manage project delivery for capital improvement and other projects.
• Coordinate with local governments, the public, state representatives and the media to gather information and set priorities.
• Guide the region’s management team and oversee personnel actions, performance management and budget administration.

Skills

Visionary leadership

Creative problem solving

Strategic collaboration

People development

Stakeholder relations

Education

Bachelor's degree in a related field

Job description

The Oregon Department of Transportation seeks a Region 4 Manager (Administrator 2) in Bend to lead planning, delivery, maintenance and operations for Central Oregon transportation facilities. You will guide a large team, influence strategy, and collaborate with multiple branches and regional leaders to support Oregon’s multimodal system.

As a senior leader, you will oversee budgets, contracts and personnel actions, travel regionally and statewide, and contribute to a safe, reliable