Austin Transit Partnership begins recruiting to deliver Project Connect

Nov. 25, 2020
ATP seeks professionals with architectural, urban design, engineering and construction expertise.

The Austin Transit Partnership is actively recruiting candidates who are leaders and change agents able to effectively collaborate with Capital Metro and City of Austin leadership and staff. Many of these new jobs include architectural, urban design, engineering or construction expertise.

The ATP was recently established after a historical vote on November 3 that approved funding for Project Connect. Project Connect is a program of projects that will transform and expand the public transit system in Austin, TX and surrounding communities.   

Established as an independent organization, the ATP will guide the Project Connect investment with transparency and accountability throughout the program. The ATP will have the authority and resources to design, construct and implement the transit plan and will operate with oversight from the Austin Transit Partnership Board.   

The current posted positions include Chief Financial Officer/Chief Development Officer, General Counsel/Chief Administrative Officer, Chief Engineer, Deputy Program Officer, Director of Design and Construction, Systems Engineering Manager and Vehicle Engineer. Please visit AustinTransitPartnership.org/job-openings to read detailed job descriptions and qualifications for each position.