Senior Director, Parking & Mobility

George Mason University; Chantilly (VA); On-site; USD 130,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

George Mason University seeks a Director of Parking and Transportation to provide strategic leadership and fiscal oversight for all parking, transportation, and mobility programs across GMU campuses. The role directs outsourced partnerships, capital planning, and regulatory compliance while ensuring safe, customer-focused services.

The position emphasizes collaboration with campus stakeholders, government agencies, and regional partners to advance sustainable mobility and multimodal access.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in a related field; advanced degrees preferred.
• Minimum eight years in parking, transportation, mobility, or related operations.
• Minimum five years of supervisory experience.
• Experience managing operating and capital budgets; contract administration.
• Experience leading planning, technology, and data analytics initiatives.

Responsibilities

• Provide strategic leadership and administrative oversight for campus parking, transportation, and mobility programs.
• Direct financial planning, capital budgeting, and contract management across the department.
• Lead vendor management, regulatory compliance, and performance monitoring.
• Oversee transportation demand management initiatives and mobility services.
• Coordinate with campus stakeholders and external agencies for projects and events.
• Develop policies, procedures, and strategic plans aligned with GMU goals.

Skills

Leadership

Budget management

Stakeholder engagement

Contract management

Data analytics

Education

Bachelor’s degree in related field

Master’s degree (preferred)

Tools

Power BI

Tableau

MS Office

Job description

George Mason University seeks a Director of Parking and Transportation to provide strategic leadership and fiscal oversight for all parking, transportation, and mobility programs across GMU campuses. The role directs outsourced partnerships, capital planning, and regulatory compliance while ensuring safe, customer-focused services.

The position emphasizes collaboration with campus stakeholders, government agencies, and regional partners to advance sustainable mobility and multimodal access.