Motor Carrier Services Administrator

Note for internal applicants: Successful candidates already at rates above the posted salary will be evaluated on an individual basis to determine final salary outcome.

Job Location: 830 MODOT Drive, Jefferson City, MO

Why you’ll love this position:

The motor carrier services administrator supervises the planning, analysis, project implementation, and daily activities of safety and compliance and/or compliance communication operations. Responsibilities performed under general supervision.

What you’ll do:

• Manages the negotiation and approval of activities and the preparation of federal contracts and agreements with the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration and the Motor Carrier Safety Assistance Program coordinator for funds necessary to operate the motor carrier services safety and compliance section.
• Supervises and coordinates motor carrier safety enforcement activities with other state and federal agencies.
• Manages safety and hazardous materials training programs for motor carrier staff, which includes required re-training to maintain Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance certification. This also includes outreach training for the motor carrier industry in Missouri.
• Represents the division and department at meetings and conferences; confers with and responds to inquiries from local, state, and federal government agencies, state legislators, transportation industry representatives, news media, and general public regarding transportation policies and concerns; appear before legislative committees and oversees preparation of section budget requests.
• Supervises daily activities of motor carrier services staff, including team building, leadership development, assignment of duties, review of progress, performance management, accountability, development, and training.

All you need for success:

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Business Administration, Criminal Justice, Law Enforcement, Public Administration, Safety, or related field
• Four years of relevant experience, including some experience in a supervisory role.

OR

• Eight years of administrative experience in motor carrier safety activities, including some experience in a supervisory role.

Special Working Conditions:

• Official domicile for the position will be Central Office at 830 MoDOT Dr. in Jefferson City.
• A reporting requirement to the Central Office location is expected.

• Remote work from another MoDOT district or regional offices may be considered.

• Job requires occasional, statewide, overnight travel.

More reasons to love this position:

MoDOT offers an excellent benefits package that includes a defined pension plan, generous amounts of leave and holiday time, and eligibility for health insurance coverage. Visit our CAREERS page to explore all we have to offer. Your total compensation is more than the dollars you receive in your paycheck. To help demonstrate the value of working for MoDOT, we have created an interactive Total Compensation Calculator. This tool provides a comprehensive view of benefits and more that are offered to prospective employees. The Total Compensation Calculator and other applicant resources can be found HERE .

At MoDOT you will play a key role in maintaining the seventh largest highway system in the United States. We value team players who are open-minded and work well with others to accomplish goals and fulfill our mission of safety, service, and stability. We see the growth of our team members as an investment, both in MoDOT's future and yours. If you're looking for diverse opportunities, challenging work, and a flexible environment, we want to talk to you about joining our winning team. MoDOT operates on shared values and your success in our organization depends upon modeling these values. CLICK HERE to view our mission, values, and tangible results. If you embrace these values, we welcome your application.

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