Open until filled with first review date August 1, 2025.
The Ideal Candidate
Alameda CTC seeks an experienced Chief Deputy Executive Director who can navigate a highly political environment with integrity and impartiality, ensuring all voices within the Commission are heard. The ideal candidate will have a robust background in transportation planning, programming, project delivery, and project controls, with a thorough understanding of California’s regulatory landscape.
Key Attributes and Expertise:
- Transportation Expertise: In-depth knowledge of project delivery, transportation programs and mobility management, including intersections with air quality, environmental sustainability, housing, and economic development.
- Innovative Leadership: Able to challenge assumptions and seize opportunities for innovation within the sector, encouraging forward-thinking and creative problem-solving.
- People-Centered Management: Demonstrates a commitment to staff development, acting as a mentor and fostering a positive, inclusive culture that values and elevates team members.
- Principled and Ethical: Highly principled, ethical, and trustworthy, setting a strong example through words and actions, and committed to making a meaningful difference in the community.
- Catalyst for Change: Embraces an entrepreneurial spirit, supporting new ideas and adapting to change while fostering an environment where staff are empowered to excel.
- Fiscal Responsibility: Skilled in managing large budgets and diverse funding sources, with experience in overseeing grants, budgets, and state and federal funds.
- Stakeholder Engagement: Utilizing people-centric philosophy, build strong, collaborative partnerships with agencies, stakeholders, and community organizations to achieve shared goals.
- Commitment to Equity: Promotes accessible, inclusive project outcomes that benefit the diverse communities of Alameda County.
- Sustainability-Focused: Advocates for sustainable practices, balancing development with environmental resilience.
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