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Complex Problem Solving

Bike Share Program Manager

Responsible for coordinating and leading the work of the Bike Share Partnership by supporting and managing tasks completed by the partners and stakeholders. The Program Manager will work closely with the staff of the Office of Transportation and Infrastructure Systems and national partners to build on the successes of the Bike Share Partnership to date; and to identify and foster strategies that make bike sharing a relevant tool to improve the lives of people of color and low income populations. The Program Manager must be passionate about equity and understand the potential that bike share offers to improve the lives of all community members.

Other responsibilities typically include:

  • Manage and monitor work completed by a network of local and national partners to meet Bike Share Partnership goals, providing guidance and support as needed.
  • Actively engage and energize partner organizations.
  • Develop strategic vision for Bike Share Partnership that incorporated a long-term model of equitable bike share and creates strategies for ongoing collaboration and funding.
  • Manage deliverables and reporting for multiple grants that support Bike Share work.
  • Manage relationships with various funders and communicate successes and challenges in a timely and responsible manner.
  • Produce and present program reports for a wide range of partners and stakeholders.
  • Develop sustainable funding strategies for Bike Share Partnership including researching and applying for additional grants and alternative funding streams.

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Fleet Manager

A Fleet Manager plans, organizes, implements, directs, and leads the activities of the Fleet Services Division of a Department of Public Works or a State Department of Transportation. Duties include oversight of vehicle and heavy equipment repair, maintenance, fueling, record keeping, and vehicle procurement/disposal. The Fleet Manager collaborates and coordinates with other departments and divisions and other governmental agencies.

Other responsibilities typically include:

  • Determines whether equipment needs can be met.
  • Buys or researches and recommends equipment for specific activities.
  • Identifies and integrates new technologies into departmental operations.
  • Ensures personnel safety through effective use of training, performance management, and communication.
  • Participates in outside community and professional groups and committees.
  • Mentors staff and provides training programs for equipment operators and other subordinates.
  • Sets and monitors productivity measures.

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Transportation Planner

A Transportation Planner is committed to taking on the role of urban freight researcher who studies the operation of transportation systems implemented by an organization. On a daily basis, the analysis and compilation of data is carried out to evaluate the effectiveness of implemented transportation models and simulations. A Transportation Planner therefore works to analyze the developmental tide of the infrastructure, and how current project models potentially can be developed to weight against local regulations. In that role, one therefore bares the responsibility of representing the administrative approval of transportation-and-land development projects carried out by an organization, to make sure that local regulations and jurisdictions on land use are being followed.

Other responsibilities typically include:

  • Attend regular meetings and collaborate with engineers, public officials, and public stakeholders to resolve transportation design and environmental issues stemming from civic projects and public policies.
  • Compose and summon technical reports on plans within regional and urban programs and policies.
  • Monitor and assess regional/urban production.
  • Supervise the work of hired consultants and interns; carry out public outreach to promote a consensual dialogue on the future development of civic projects.

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