Senior Bus Transportation Operations Leader

MARTA (Metropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit Authority); Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 71,000 - 107,000; Full time

Job summary

MARTA is seeking a Bus Transportation Administration leader to direct, plan, and manage all transportation activities for the garage. You will oversee scheduling, budgets, staffing, and ensure compliance with policies and labor agreements to deliver reliable service.

The role requires a Bachelor's degree in Business Administration or related field, six years of transportation operations experience with four in supervision, and the ability to act during emergencies and major incidents.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration or related field.
• Six years of progressively responsible experience in core transportation operations, four years in a supervisory capacity.
• Knowledge of Labor Agreement and experience dealing with union representatives required.
• In lieu of a degree, directly related experience may be substituted on a year-for-year basis.

Responsibilities

• Directly responsible for the cost effective and efficient operation of an operating garage.
• Directs, plans, budgets, and manages all transportation activities related to garage's operation.
• Directs the scheduling of daily transportation operations and ensures compliance with operating policies, regulations, labor agreement and work rules.
• Prepares reports on operational activities and incidents.
• Will act as liaison with the Maintenance Superintendent to ensure that a reliable bus fleet is provided for services.
• On twenty-four (24) hour basis, he/she will be required to respond and assume command during emergencies or major incidents.
• Will represent the Authority at community meetings.
• Supervises and coordinates activities of Supt. of Transportation.

Skills

Supervisory experience

Budget management

Emergency response

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business Administration

Job description

MARTA is seeking a Bus Transportation Administration leader to direct, plan, and manage all transportation activities for the garage. You will oversee scheduling, budgets, staffing, and ensure compliance with policies and labor agreements to deliver reliable service.

The role requires a Bachelor's degree in Business Administration or related field, six years of transportation operations experience with four in supervision, and the ability to act during emergencies and major incidents.