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Transit Director, Augusta-Richmond County - Augusta, GA

Transit Director

Augusta-Richmond County
Professional Area: 
Transportation Planning
Experience: 
5-7 years
Contact person: 
Veronica Davis

Phone: 
706-821-2309
Fax: 
706-821-2867
Email: 
vwatson-davis@augustaga.gov
Location: 
AugustaGA




The Transit Director works under the administrative direction of the Augusta-Richmond County Administrator. This position directs and oversees the business and operations of Augusta-Richmond County public transit system. Manages the transit operating contract, including direction and supervision of operations, financial matters, and performance; Administers and implements transit capital programs; Plans, develops, and implements various transit marketing programs; Monitors performance of transit system; Works with local agencies to provide efficient public transportation services; Makes presentations to Board of Commissioners and public groups; Demonstrates continuous effort to improve operations, decreases turnaround times, streamlines work processes, and works cooperatively and jointly to provide quality seamless customer service. Reports directly to the Administrator and works with the Mayor, Commission, Attorney, department directors, elected officials, employees, representatives of employee organizations, attorneys, the media, and the general public to provide administrative support.
Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree in Transportation, Business Administration, Public Administration or related occupation field of study, a Master’s Degree is a plus! Five years’ work related experience in management of transit services with three years of supervisory experience.
Salary: $70,500 - $100, 500
View full job description and submit applications at:http://agency.governmentjobs.com/augustaga/default.cfm