$93,600 – $105,248 a year
Transportation, Department of
Deputy Director of Operations – Waukesha – Career Executive
Job Announcement Code(s): 19-03586
Job Working Title:
Deputy Director of Operations
Deadline to apply is 11:59pm on January 2, 2020.
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Position Summary:
Working closely with the Southeast Region Director, this position manages the Regionâs programs and services (which includes a significant number of transportation related programs such as transportation improvement projects, highway maintenance, traffic, program controls as well as real estate, environmental and surveying). The Deputy Director of Operations oversees region goals and performance standards, establishes and maintains working relationships with internal/external stakeholders, is involved in recruitment/personnel matters and develops and implements process improvement measures. This position is part of the senior management team and is involved in high level decisions impacting the department and the region.
Special Notes:
Prior to any appointments for position(s) filled from this announcement, candidates will be subject to a comprehensive criminal background check, which may include FBI fingerprinting.
WisDOT does not sponsor work visas. Any appointment made will be contingent on the applicant being able to prove valid status to work in the United States.
RELOCATION INCENTIVE: The Compensation Plan permits granting a one-time Relocation Incentive Award to employees who relocate as a result of promotion or transfer and expense reimbursement in any dollar increment up to an amount equal to 125% of the monthly minimum for this position in the pay plan. Moving expenses may also be awarded to the selected candidates.
Qualifications:
- Minimally qualified candidates will have experience in all of the areas listed below:
- Supervising/managing staff, including broad scope of management duties such as allocating resources, reviewing/assigning work, leading/motivating staff, etc. (must include a minimum of 3 years of supervisory/management experience).
- Managing large programs/projects related to the transportation industry, which may include impacts to multiple program areas, involves stakeholder impacts and/or involves very public profile issues.
- Managing multiple program areas.
This position is in pay schedule-range 81-01. The starting salary is between $93,600 and $105,248 annually, depending on qualifications. A 2-year career executive trial period is required. Pay for current employees will be in accordance with the state compensation plan.