We employ approximately 3,000 employees statewide in five distinct Bureaus. The mission of CTDOT is to provide a safe and efficient multimodal transportation network that improves the quality of life and promotes economic vitality for the State and the region. We have a significant transportation infrastructure system that is essential to maintaining mobility for Connecticut residents and businesses and supporting economic and community development.
The Role
CTDOT is seeking an experienced transportation professional to lead the Policy & Planning Bureau for CTDOT. This position is part of the Department’s senior management team and reports directly to executive leadership. The ideal candidate will be an accomplished leader with a demonstrated record of achievement in the transportation-planning sector. Superior skills in organizational development, oral and written communications, policy formulation, legal and regulatory compliance, technical proficiency, and extensive planning experience are required.
The Bureau Chief will lead a large organization of 100+ hardworking and dedicated professionals with a wide range of experiences and skills in transportation, all dedicated to carrying out a continued, coordinated and comprehensive statewide transportation planning process
In this key role you will:
Supervise and run the five offices that constitute the Bureau of Policy & Planning.
Help CTDOT adapt to evolving state and federal priorities relative to future transportation needs, issues, and standard methodologies.
Play an integral role in improving safety on our roadways for all users.
Work with your team to prepare the state’s long-term strategic transportation vision.
Fulfill all planning, environmental review, data collection, and reporting requirements as called for in state and federal laws and regulations.
Help shape long-term vision, strategy, and programs for serving the mobility needs of Connecticut’s residents and businesses while supporting economic growth, strong communities, and a healthy sustainable environment.
This is an excellent opportunity for someone who wants to improve the safety of the traveling public, enhance the environmental sustainability of the state's transportation systems, and help shape CTDOT policies and plans that will chart the future of transportation in Connecticut.
Internal Number: 200501-8858MP-001
About CT Department of Transportation
The mission of the Connecticut Department of Transportation is to provide a safe and efficient intermodal transportation network that improves the quality of life and promotes economic vitality for the State and the region.
To learn more about our mission, vision and values, please visit our website https://portal.ct.gov/DOT/General/Commissioners-Greeting.
