South Jersey Transportation Planning Organization Seeking a Program Manager

Job Position
  Program Manager – Safety & Complete Streets
Description 
  The South Jersey Transportation Planning Organization (SJTPO) is seeking an experienced planning professional to lead its Safety & Complete Streets initiatives serving Atlantic, Cape May, Cumberland, and Salem Counties.

This leadership position offers the opportunity to lead impactful regional safety and multimodal initiatives within a collaborative public-sector environment. The Program Manager will work directly with the Executive Director and regional partners to shape transportation investments that improve safety, mobility, and quality of life across southern New Jersey.

Requirements 
 

The role combines program leadership, project development, consultant coordination, and stakeholder engagement, including the following key responsibilities:

  • Transportation safety and Local Safety Program management
  • Bicycle, pedestrian, and complete streets planning
  • South Jersey Trails initiatives
  • Consultant procurement and technical study oversight
  • Regional coordination and project development

Minimum Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree in planning, engineering, or related field; five (5) years of professional planning experience; supervisory or project management experience preferred.

Full position description and application details available at www.sjtpo.org/careers

How to Apply / How to Reach a Job or Internship Seeker
 

To apply, please submit the following materials via email to careers@sjtpo.org:

  • Cover letter
  • Resume, no more than two pages
    Three references
  • Samples of relevant completed work
  • List of tools and software packages, degree of familiarity
Deadline
  04/02/2026