Transportation Director

Job overview

The Transportation Director role is onsite in Bentonville, AR, with annual compensation of $112,294–$149,824. The position oversees city engineering, streets, airport, public works maintenance, and local bus transit functions. The director plans and coordinates transportation and public works programs, capital projects, budgets, and long-range infrastructure planning. The role supports City priorities through project oversight, regulatory compliance, staff leadership, and communication with public officials and residents.

What you'll do

• Direct Engineering, Street, Airport, and Public Works Maintenance departments
• oversee local bus transit and grants
• prepare and adjust operating budgets
• plan long-term goals and objectives
• oversee public works project planning, design, and construction
• review plans and estimates
• direct transportation studies and project inspections
• prepare public reports
• represent the City at hearings and meetings
• supervise department personnel.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

transportation director

public works

transportation planning

municipal airport

street engineering

bentonville ar

city of bentonville

$112,294–$149,824

capital projects

transit

department leadership

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

About the employer

City of Bentonville is hiring for this role. Industry: Legislative Bodies. Sector: 92.