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State of Minnesota Long Range Program Director - Planning Director Transportation in Roseville, Minnesota

Working Title: Long Range Program Director

Job Class: Planning Director Transportation

Agency: Transportation Dept

  • Job ID : 82155

  • Location : Roseville

  • Telework Eligible : No

  • Full/Part Time : Full-Time

  • Regular/Temporary : Unlimited

  • Who May Apply : Open to all qualified job seekers

  • Date Posted : 11/27/2024

  • Closing Date : 12/19/2024

  • Hiring Agency/Seniority Unit : Transportation Dept / Transportation-MMA

  • Division/Unit : Metro / Planning Prgm Mgmt & Transit

  • Work Shift/Work Hours : Day Shift

  • Days of Work : Monday - Friday

  • Travel Required : No

  • Salary Range: $40.48 - $58.20 / hourly; $84,522 - $121,521 / annually

  • Classified Status : Classified

  • Bargaining Unit/Union : 216 - Middle Management Association/MMA

  • FLSA Status : Exempt - Executive

  • Designated in Connect 700 Program for Applicants with Disabilities (https://mn.gov/mmb/careers/diverse-workforce/people-with-disabilities/connect700/) : Yes

The work you'll do is more than just a job.

At the State of Minnesota, employees play a critical role in developing policies, providing essential services, and working to improve the well-being and quality of life for all Minnesotans. The State of Minnesota is committed to equity and inclusion, and invests in employees by providing benefits, support resources, and training and development opportunities.

This position will provide leadership and direction in the management of the long-range capital program for the Metro District. This includes development and management of the Captial Highway Investment Plan (CHIP), investment direction, coordination of the long-range program with planning and program delivery staff and serve as the district’s primary contact for external partners on long-range capital program related questions.

The Minnesota Department of Transportation does not sponsor applicants for work visas or Optional Practical Training Extensions for STEM Students. Individuals must be legally authorized to work in the US at the start of employment.

This position is located at Waters Edge in Roseville. The incumbent will have the flexibility to work in the office or a hybrid schedule. The incumbent will be required to report onsite at least once/month but may be required to work onsite more depending on business needs. If working a hybrid schedule, the incumbent will be required to make a telework arrangement with their supervisor.

Minimum Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications:

Three years of professional supervisory (supervising professional employees) experience OR Four years of advanced professional transportation planning experience.

Experience must also demonstrate the following:

  • Experience working as a project leader or lead worker, demonstrating the ability to successfully motivate and direct the work of other professional staff in transportation programming, planning, urban planning or close-related policy analysis.

  • Experience using programming/planning principles and practices sufficient to coordinate transportation planning processes.

  • Budget analysis experience sufficient to oversee the program budget.

  • Extensive knowledge of federal and state transportation planning legislation, regulations, and guidelines.

Note: A bachelor's or master's degree in Planning, Geography, Urban Studies, Sociology, Political Science substitutes for six months of advanced professional experience.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Supervisory experience

  • Experience with program management and development of capital plans

  • Experience with program delivery and the development of projects in design and construction

Additional Requirements

It is our policy that the successful candidate pass a background check prior to employment. The background check may consist of the following components:

  • SEMA4 Records Check/employment verification

  • Criminal History Check

  • Employment Reference Check

  • Education/License Verification

  • Driver’s License Verification

AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

Minnesota State Colleges and Universities is an Equal Opportunity employer/educator committed to the principles of diversity. We prohibit discrimination against qualified individuals based on their race, sex, color, creed, religion, age, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, or membership in a local commission as defined by law. As an affirmative action employer, we actively seek and encourage applications from women, minorities, persons with disabilities, and individuals with protected veteran status.

Reasonable accommodations will be made to all qualified applicants with disabilities. If you are an individual with a disability who needs assistance or cannot access the online job application system, please contact the job information line at 651-259-3637 or email careers@state.mn.us . Please indicate what assistance is needed.

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