Supervisory Transportation Specialist (Division Chief - HAZMAT) (Open to both U.S. Citizens and Federal Employees)
Federal Motor Carrier Safety AdministrationWashington, DC · Management
$169,279 – $197,200
Via USAJOBS, the federal government’s official jobs site, retrieved October 28, 2026. You apply through the official announcement on USAJOBS.
What this role is
Lead the FMCSA's Hazardous Materials Division, setting policy and overseeing a team of specialists working to improve motor carrier safety. This executive role suits someone with deep expertise in federal transportation regulation and the ability to guide complex compliance programs.
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What they ask for
Required
- One year of specialized experience at GS-14 level or equivalent
- Experience with motor carrier safety and hazardous materials regulations
- Experience applying analytical and problem-solving techniques to regulatory compliance
- Ability to communicate complex technical information orally and in writing
- U.S. citizenship
Nice to have
- Undergraduate or graduate degree in accounting, business administration, law, economics, engineering, finance, industrial management, statistics, traffic management, or transportation