Transportation Director jobs in Poughkeepsie, NY
Transportation Director directs, develops, and implements overall operations of a transportation network including safety, compliance, equipment, and staff. Develops and directs operational policies and procedures to ensure safety and efficiency in all transportation activities. Being a Transportation Director monitors transportation costs, service level agreements, and performance metrics to identify and resolve problems and achieve efficiencies. Partners with internal and external stakeholders to forecast and meet capacity needs. Additionally, Transportation Director oversees the acquisition and oversight of transportation providers. Requires a bachelor's degree in logistics, transportation, supply chain management, or equivalent. Typically reports to top management. The Transportation Director typically manages through subordinate managers and professionals in larger groups of moderate complexity. Provides input to strategic decisions that affect the functional area of responsibility. May give input into developing the budget. To be a Transportation Director typically requires 3+ years of managerial experience. Capable of resolving escalated issues arising from operations and requiring coordination with other departments. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
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Project Director
- 611 Parsons Transportation Group
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Montgomery, NY
FULL_TIME
- In a world of possibilities, pursue one with endless opportunities. Imagine Next! When it comes to what you want in your career, if you can imagine it, you can do it at Parsons. Imagine a career working with intelligent, diverse people sharing a common quest. Imagine a workplace where you can be yourself. Where you can thrive. Where you can find your next, right now. We’ve got what you’re looking for. Job Description: Parsons is hiring a Project Director to support our growing manufacturing/industrial client base. What You'll Be Doing: In this position you will be responsible for leading the local Project Management Operation and providing direction and leadership for every phase of the project scope to assure on schedule task completion within or below budget, with excellent quality and in accordance with contractual obligations. The Project Director must have project, contract negotiations, various project delivery methods (EPCm, EPC, E/P/Cm) and construction management experience and be capable of managing a >$1 Billion in Total Installed Cost. Additional Responsibilities: Act as the Company representative with the client and selected subcontractors during the program execution. This includes reviewing and monitoring project plans, schedules, and budgets to ensure they align with client program goals and objectives. Support the client Program Manager in managing project risks, implementing effective project controls, and ensuring adherence to established project management processes and methodologies. Facilitate regular project status meetings, provide guidance on project management best practices, and help resolve any project-related issues or conflicts. Oversee all aspects of Parsons’ site operations. This includes planning, directing, supervising, and controlling the execution of all business, technical, fiscal, and administrative functions of the assigned project. Responsible for executing project plans to key subordinates after careful assessment of how to utilize their qualifications and strengths. Oversee establishment of Project Execution Plan, Communications Plan, Health and Safety Plan, Quality Assurance/Quality Control Plan, and other documents as required. Work with other managers, project engineers, and discipline leads to develop budgets, schedules, and plans for the various elements of a project. Work with the key project individual to devise and execute actions plans to rectify potential cost overruns or delays, or to accommodate significant changes to the scope of work. Advises the client and company management of any such changes. Monitor and report to management on the progress of all project activity within the program, including significant milestones, and any conditions, which would affect project cost or schedule. Establishes weekly meeting to review project status and formulate action items. Perform other responsibilities to PMO related role with this position may be appropriate. What Required Skills You'll Bring: Bachelor’s degree in engineering or related technical/business field and typically 20 years of related work experience Project and construction management experience on similar or related large-scope project types Ability to communicate both verbally and in writing with all levels of the organization. The ability to communicate ideas and concepts in a clear, compelling way Well versed with MS-Office Products (e.g. Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Project, PowerBI Dashboard, TEAMS) Professional registration is highly desirable Additional Skill/Competencies: Incumbent must meet Parsons’ project management certification requirements or industry recognized equivalent. Proven ability to perform in a management capacity, excellent written and oral communications skills, and a thorough knowledge of industry practices and regulations are also required. In addition, must be knowledgeable of current technology and how it can be effectively utilized on the project. Candidate will need to be within reasonable driving distance of up state NY project location. Minimum Clearance Required to Start: Not Applicable/None This position is part of our Critical Infrastructure team. For more than 75 years, our experts have designed and delivered the critical infrastructure that connects and protects communities around the world. We work in diverse, collaborative teams, both within the company and with our partners and customers, to plan, design, build, and modernize infrastructure. We take special pride in projects and solutions that improve communities as well as people’s quality of life by promoting economic growth, enhancing mobility, and increasing sustainability and resiliency. Powered by our people, we provide the imagination necessary to support our customers’ visions—and to help them see new possibilities. Salary Range: $121,900.00 - $219,400.00 We value our employees and want our employees to take care of their overall wellbeing, which is why we offer best-in-class benefits such as medical, dental, vision, paid time off, Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP), 401(k), life insurance, flexible work schedules, and holidays to fit your busy lifestyle! The position may require a COVID vaccination or an approved accommodation/exemption for a disability/medical condition or religious belief as required by customer requirements and some cases federal, state, provincial or local mandates. Parsons is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity, equity, inclusion, and accessibility in the workplace. Diversity is ingrained in who we are, how we do business, and is one of our company’s core values. Parsons equally employs representation at all job levels for minority, female, disabled, protected veteran and LGBTQ . We truly invest and care about our employee’s wellbeing and provide endless growth opportunities as the sky is the limit, so aim for the stars! Imagine next and join the Parsons quest—APPLY TODAY! Founded in 1944, Parsons Corporation, a digitally enabled solutions provider, is focused on creating the future of the defense, intelligence, and critical infrastructure markets. From Earth to outer space, we deliver tomorrow’s solutions today. Equipped with the capabilities required to take on any defense, intelligence, or critical infrastructure challenge, our agile, innovative, and disruptive approach enables us to deliver solutions at the speed of relevance. Our people are our greatest asset. We strive to be an employer of choice that engages employees in the community and creates rewarding career paths to cultivate a resilient workforce that is ready for the future. For more about Parsons, visit parsons.com and follow us on Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, and YouTube.
- 1 Month Ago
Transportation Attorney
- Executive Alliance
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Woodbury, NY
FULL_TIME
- Our client is a Large Law Firm looking for a Transportation Attorney.Handle a caseload from start to finihsAnswering the complaintManaging all discovery in each file including motions, and discovery.E...
- 13 Days Ago
Driver - Transportation
- The Landing Of Poughkeepsie
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Poughkeepsie, NY
FULL_TIME
- Make a difference in the lives of others while personally thriving!Join Bridge Senior Living - APPLY TODAY!! Now Hiring! Part-Time Driver!** Must be able to work Day Shifts **What you can expect as a ...
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Transportation Assistant
- US Veterans Health Administration
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Castle, NY
FULL_TIME
- Duties ***THIS IS NOT A VIRTUAL POSITION, YOU MUST LIVE WITHIN OR BE WILLING TO RELOCATE WITHIN A COMMUTABLE DISTANCE OF THE DUTY LOCATION*** The major duties include but are not limited to: Maintains...
- 9 Days Ago
Transportation Specialist
- Dispute Resolution Center
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Middletown, NY
FULL_TIME,PART_TIME
- The Dispute Resolution Center is seeking a responsible and professional individual to provide transportation for parents and/or children to and from coached visitations between parents and their child...
- 10 Days Ago
Transportation Driver
- The Grand Rehabilitation and Nursing at Pawling
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Poughkeepsie, NY
FULL_TIME
- The Grand Story: Combining beautiful residences with modern amenities, The Grand Healthcare System provides a range of accommodations that go above and beyond your expectations. Our soft linens and co...
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Supply Chain Director
- Synergetics - A Worldwide Resource For Business Problem Solving
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Danbury, CT
- Senior Supply Chain Director - Full Time At Synergetics, we know what it takes to be successful in our line of work – ou...
- 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM
Class A or B CDL Driver Operator
- ACV Enviro Corp.
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Middletown, NY
- **Class A or B CDL Driver Operator** > Middletown, NY | Operations | Posted: Mar 28, 2021 **Summary** The primary purpos...
- 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM
Driver
- Citizens Options Unlimited
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Hunter, NY
- Overview: Camp Loyaltown is a large residential summer camp for children and adults with intellectual and other developm...
- 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM
Kitchen Coordinator
- The Culinary Institute of America
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Hyde Park, NY
- The hiring rate for this position is $22.00 per hour. The CIA offers a substantial benefits package that includes medica...
- 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM
Hudson Valley Community Organizer
- Cares of NY, Inc
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Poughkeepsie, NY
- Job Type Full-time Description CARES of NY, Inc. (CARES) collaborates with and supports our communities towards the crea...
- 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM
Professional Engineer 1 (Civil/Transportation) - Region 8 - (NY HELPS)
- StateJobsNY
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Poughkeepsie, NY
- This title is part of the New York Hiring for Emergency Limited Placement Statewide Program (NY HELPS).* To be considere...
- 4/21/2024 12:00:00 AM
Ambulette Driver
- UNITY AMBULETTE CORP
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Saugerties, NY
- Job Description Job Description Job Description Job Title: Ambulette Driver Reports to: Supervisor/Director of Operation...
- 4/20/2024 12:00:00 AM
Field Technician Laborer
- ACV Enviro Corp.
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Bridgeport, CT
- **Field Technician Laborer** > Bridgeport, CT | Operations | Posted: Oct 26, 2021 **Summary** The primary purpose of the...
- 4/19/2024 12:00:00 AM
About Poughkeepsie, New York
Poughkeepsie (/pəˈkɪpsi/ pə-KIP-see), officially the City of Poughkeepsie, is a city in the state of New York, United States, which is the county seat of Dutchess County. As of the 2010 census it had a population of 32,736. Poughkeepsie is in the Hudson Valley midway between New York City and Albany, and is part of the New York metropolitan area. The name derives from a word in the Wappinger language, roughly U-puku-ipi-sing, meaning "the reed-covered lodge by the little-water place", referring to a spring or stream feeding into the Hudson River south of the present downtown area.
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Income Estimation for Transportation Director jobs
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February 16, 2020
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On Wednesday afternoon, Fox was preparing to visit Salcha to discuss impacts on transportation due to expansions at Eielson Air Force Base.
February 01, 2020
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16 School Board meeting, part-time district bus driver Tammie Mader, full-time driver Sharon Lighthizer and substitute bus driver Laurie Hallenbeck asked to address the board regarding their concerns about the transportation department, according to the minutes.
January 25, 2020