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Director, Volpe Center
1 week ago
US Office of the Secretary of Transportation Cambridge, United States**Duties**: · **Volpe's Director** must be an experienced manager, who understands how Volpe can help USDOT achieve its goals with strong Senior Executive level interpersonal skills, able to forge strong working relationships. The Director needs strong leadership and management s ...
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Director, Volpe Center
1 week ago
US Department of Transportation Cambridge, United StatesSummary · The Director of the Volpe National Transportation Systems Center (Volpe) oversees the application of scientific and technological innovations to address national transportation emerging technologies and challenges across all modes of transportation and provides strategi ...
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Supervisory IT Specialist
2 weeks ago
Office of the Secretary of Transportation Cambridge, United StatesSummary · The Volpe National Transportation Systems Center, (. Department of Transportation), improves transportation by anticipating and addressing emerging issues and advancing technical innovations across all transportation modes. With a workforce of over 600, Volpe partners ...
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Director of Operations
2 weeks ago
Office of the Secretary of Transportation Cambridge, United States Full timeSummary · The Director of Volpe National Transportation Systems Center (Volpe) Operations provides executive level oversight and management of all Operations functions, in a fee-for-service business model, including those with cross management to HQ organizations as part of a sh ...
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Supervisory General Engineer
2 weeks ago
Office of the Secretary of Transportation Cambridge, United StatesSummary · Volpe seeks an experienced leader and General Engineer to serve as Chief of the Aviation Safety Management Systems Division. You will support the . Department of Transportation Strategic Plans and Volpe's strategic, business objectives, ensure technical excellence and ...
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Technical Support Analyst
3 weeks ago
KBR Cambridge, United States Full timeTitle: · Technical Support Analyst (Remote) · Technical Support Analyst · KBR, in support of the Volpe Center, is looking for a Technical Support Analyst that will be responsible for customer support, troubleshooting, systems analysis and support of technical team. Candidate will ...
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Supervisory Operations Research Analyst
2 weeks ago
Office Of The Secretary Of Transportation Cambridge, United States Full timeAs a Supervisory Operations Research Analyst, you will: · Manage the Division's Staff of professionals and recruit new talent to strengthen the Division's core capabilities and portfolio of technical services. · Be responsible for the business development of the Division's portfo ...
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Subject Matter Expert
5 days ago
KBR Cambridge, United StatesTitle:Subject Matter Expert Airspace Design (Remote)Subject Matter Expert Airspace DesignThe KBR team, located in Cambridge, MA, augments The Volpe Center expertise in its support to FAA safety mission and Next Generation Air Transportation System (NextGen) objectives by developi ...
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Supervisory General Engineer
1 week ago
Office of the Secretary of Transportation Cambridge, United StatesSummary · Volpe seeks an experienced leader and General Engineer to serve as Chief of the Aviation Safety Management Systems Division. You will support the U.S. Department of Transportation Strategic Plans and Volpe's strategic, business objectives, ensure technical excellence a ...
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Transportation Planner
1 week ago
Changeis Cambridge, United States**Transportation Planner** · at Changeis Cambridge, MA Changeis, Inc. is an award-winning 8(a) certified, woman-owned small business that provides management consulting and engineering services to the public sector. Changeis' work has resulted in the successful execution of nume ...
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Supervisory Operations Research Analyst
1 week ago
Office of the Secretary of Transportation Cambridge, United StatesSummary · Volpe seeks an experienced leader and Operation Research Analyst to serve as Chief of the Aviation Safety Management Systems Division. You will support the U.S. Department of Transportation Strategic Plans and Volpe's strategic, business objectives, ensure technical ex ...
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Subject Matter Expert
5 days ago
KBR Cambridge, United StatesSubject Matter Expert – Airspace Design (Remote) page is loaded · Subject Matter Expert – Airspace Design (Remote) · Apply · locations · Cambridge, Massachusetts · time type · Full time · posted on · Posted 2 Days Ago · job requisition id · R · Title: · Subject Matter ...
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Supervisory Operations Research Analyst
1 week ago
Office of the Secretary of Transportation Cambridge, United StatesSummaryVolpe seeks an experienced leader and Operation Research Analyst to serve as Chief of the Aviation Safety Management Systems Division. You will support the U.S. Department of Transportation Strategic Plans and Volpe's strategic, business objectives, ensure technical excell ...
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Software Tester
5 days ago
KBR Cambridge, United States Full timeTitle: · Software TesterSoftware Tester · KBR, Inc. in support of the Volpe National Transportation Systems Center, located in Cambridge, MA has an immediate requirement for a Software Tester. The qualified candidate will be a key contributor in development and testing of a web-b ...
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Subject Matter Expert – Airspace Design
3 weeks ago
KBR Cambridge, United States Full timeTitle: · Subject Matter Expert – Airspace Design (Remote)Subject Matter Expert – Airspace Design · The KBR team, located in Cambridge, MA, augments The Volpe Center expertise in its support to FAA safety mission and Next Generation Air Transportation System (NextGen) objectives b ...
Director, Volpe Center - Cambridge, United States - U.S. DOT Volpe National Transportation Systems Center
Description
The Director of the Volpe National Transportation Systems Center (Volpe) oversees the application of scientific and technological innovations to address national transportation emerging technologies and challenges across all modes of transportation and provides strategic direction to Volpe's goals, objectives, programs, and technical and institutional resources to support USDOT's strategic goals and help the transportation community navigate its most challenging problems.
Volpe's Director must be an experienced manager, who understands how Volpe can help USDOT achieve its goals with strong Senior Executive level interpersonal skills, able to forge strong working relationships. The Director needs strong leadership and management skills and the ability to implement processes, systems, and procedures that are consistent with USDOT practices so that Volpe can meet USDOT's needs while exercising sound management practices and achieving cost recovery of its operational activities. The Director ensures Volpe' s operations are designed to instill transparency, public trust and open communication to customers and Volpe's staff. A key responsibility is staff communication, professional development, focus on increasing the diversity of Volpe's work force, and employee retention.
Volpe's Director should be a visionary leader who integrates an understanding of meeting USDOT's transportation challenges while effectively managing the functions and operations of Volpe' s unique fee for service model. The Director is the spokesperson for the Center, representing Volpe's significant research and advanced technology capabilities to its many customers and partners, promoting the application of scientific and technological innovations to solve national transportation problems.
The Director is responsible for forging and maintaining relationships with Senior Executives at USDOT and other federal agencies, state, local and tribal governments, universities, industry, and foreign entities involved in transportation issues.
The Ideal candidate for this position would preferably, but not required, have a science or technology degree with a strong focus in research and innovation.
