A Bachelor's degree in Public or Business Administration, Transportation Planning or related field and seven years progressively responsible experience in transit administration including two years of supervisory or management experience.
Knowledge of:
Theory, principles, and practices of transit, planning, modeling, and operations.
Research and statistical methods and procedures applied to transportation planning.
Federal, State, and Local guidelines and regulations related to transportation programs.
Principles and practices of modern supervisory practices.
Contract negotiations and subsequent monitoring of contracts.
Negotiation, conflict management, and consensus building techniques.
Ability to:
Effectively plan, organize, and manage the work of others.
Prepare and monitor a division budget.
Represent the City of Glendale on various regional, county and state Committees.
Organize and conduct surveys or research, analyze findings, prepare recommendations, present written and oral reports.
Direct staff efforts in the development of new policies and services.
Assign projects, establish individual project scopes, schedules and performance expectations; monitor progress, and evaluate project and staff performance results.
Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing.
Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with City employees, contractors, other government agencies, and the general public.
Exercise considerable initiative and independent judgment.
Provide quality customer service.
Effectively train and develop professional and support staff.
Plan, organize, and manage the activities of project teams and multiple projects.
Interpret regulations, policies, and guidelines of the City of Glendale and other government agencies.
Any equivalent combination of training and experience that provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities, is qualifying.
Special Requirements
Possession of a valid Arizona Driver's License
Success Factor Classification Level - Managerial
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