Assistant Director, Transit Planning and Development

3 weeks ago


Newark, New Jersey, United States NJ TRANSIT Full time
Assistant Director, Transit Planning and Development

Capital Programs

At NJ TRANSIT, we are committed to delivering safe, reliable service that gets customers to their destinations on time. We are seeking a talented Assistant Director to manage the internal and external projects within the Transit Friendly Planning Program. The successful candidate will oversee project-related financial aspects, including cost estimates, funding, invoicing, and funding opportunities.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Manage multiple technical assistance projects through our on-call consultants and our work with Voorhees Transportation Center.
  • Assist the Director in the implementation of NJ TRANSIT's Transit Friendly Planning program by working with the Real Estate office, state and municipal agencies, private developers, and other internal and external partners and stakeholders.

Requirements:
  • Bachelor's Degree in Planning, Urban Planning, Economics, Transportation, or related area and eight (8) years of experience in initiating, planning, and developing transit-friendly land use projects.
  • Advanced degree in Planning can substitute up to two years of experience.

What We Offer:
  • Comprehensive Family Health Insurance
  • Flexible Spending Account
  • Life Insurance
  • Retirement Plans


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