Wisconsin Department of Transportation (WisDOT)
Madison, Wisconsin
The Wisconsin Department of Transportation (WisDOT) is seeking an Economic Development and Freight Section Chief.

This position directs the development of new state strategies to address the growing importance of transportation’s support of the state’s economy. This involves difficult negotiations with high level officials in other agencies, local and federal levels of government, and most importantly, private sector organizations. Oversee the analysis of new federal mandates and determine the economic effects on transportation decisions. Determine innovative mechanisms for financing transportation projects. Direct staff in data development and analysis of complex freight transportation policies and programs. Represent the state at federal level as national governments, agencies and organizations address similar economic matters. Participate with the Director in team management.

For more information, and to apply, consult the job announcement.