Chief, Transit Planning & Innovations

Prince George's County Government, MD

DPW&T - Largo, MD

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Customer Relations, Environmental Impact, Funding, Government, Leadership, Public Transport, Public Works, Relocation Services, Resolve Customer Issues, Stormwater Management, Strategic Planning, Transportation Routing
LOCATION
DPW&T - Largo, MD
POSTED
Today



Come join our team!

Prince George’s County Government provides a dynamic and inclusive workplace where employees can thrive, learn, and grow across its 30 diverse agencies, all dedicated to serving the County's residents with essential resources and services. Nestled just minutes away from Washington, DC, Prince George's County combines urban vibrancy with serene surroundings, offering an ideal setting to live, work, and enjoy life.

Applicant Limit Notice: Please be advised that applications for this position will be capped at a maximum of 100 submissions. Once this threshold has been reached, the posting will close, and no further applications will be accepted. We encourage interested candidates to apply promptly to ensure consideration. 

The Prince George’s County Department of Public Works & Transportation (DPW&T) is currently seeking qualified applicants to fill a Chief of Transit Planning & Innovations (Transit Services Manager-G) grade G31 position, in the Office of Transportation.

About the Position

This senior leadership role operates in a fast-paced, high-impact environment and drives the strategic direction, performance, and advancement of the County’s transit planning and innovation portfolio. The position provides executive oversight of fixed-route service planning, mobility programs, transit infrastructure initiatives, and emerging transportation solutions, while ensuring alignment with federal requirements, regional priorities, and County mobility goals. The selected individual in this role leads a high-performing team to develop and implement innovative, progressive transit programs that respond to evolving customer needs, operational demands, funding opportunities, and regional transportation trends while advancing equitable, sustainable, and customer-focused mobility solutions that improve system efficiency, enhance the rider experience, strengthen service reliability, and position the County as a proactive leader in modern public transportation. This is an essential position. 

About the Agency

The Department of Public Works and Transportation (DPW&T) is responsible for nearly 2,000 miles of County-maintained roadways that range from rural to urban classifications. The transportation infrastructure includes 900 bridges, as well as shoulders, sidewalks, curbs/gutters, stormwater management facilities, driveway aprons and nearly 3,000 acres of grassy area -- all of which are maintained by staff of the Department. DPW&T’s workforce keeps the County’s various services moving by performing a myriad of activities which include removing snow and ice from County-maintained roadways, upgrading traffic signals, installing streetlights, clearing fallen trees, unclogging drainage inlets and maintaining stormwater management facilities, as well as performing roadway repairs ranging from potholes and sidewalk trip hazards to bridge repairs and resurfacing projects and more.
Job Type: Probationary FT
Agency: Public Works & Transportation
Location: DPW&T - Largo

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Prince George's County Government, MD