City of New York ยท 1 day ago
Sr. Project Coordinator, OLS
The City of New York is seeking a Senior Project Coordinator for the Office of Livable Streets (OLS) within the Department of Transportation (DOT). The role focuses on maintaining and improving the city's cycling network, coordinating projects related to street resurfacing, and ensuring safety during construction events while fostering sustainable transportation. The ideal candidate should have experience in project management, research, and urban cycling policy.
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Responsibilities
Coordination and tracking of corridors to be resurfaced
Identify and coordinate repaving projects for design upgrades and future Street Improvement Projects (SIP)
Create and update Protected Bike Lane (PBL) Maintenance & Protection of Traffic (MTP) guidelines
Coordinate the development of Street Assessments for PBLs
Coordinate the installation of temporary markings for existing PBLs
Identify streets for markings refurbishment and conduct follow up inspections
Conduct field work and data collection and analysis
Review and recommend design changes
Provide guidance and assistance coordinating implementation
Attend monthly or quarterly coordination meetings
Update the NYCStreets database with design changes and new SIP corridors
Utilize the PavementWorks database to evaluate the street rating
Respond to media commentary and correspondence
Assist with the creation of standard operating procedures and guidelines
Qualification
Required
A baccalaureate degree from an accredited college or university and two years of satisfactory full-time experience in city planning; or
A satisfactory combination of education and/or experience that is equivalent to '1' above. Graduate education in city planning, urban planning, urban design, architecture, landscape architecture, transportation engineering, public administration, economic development or related fields may be substituted for experience on the basis of 30 graduate semester credits from an accredited college for one year of experience. However, all candidates must have a baccalaureate degree
Experience cycling in New York City
Knowledge about standards and specifications for bicycle facilities, including AASHTO, MUTCD, and NACTO guidelines
Experience working with Excel databases
Experience creating PowerPoint presentations
Experience creating simple diagrams or artwork in Adobe Illustrator
Experience reviewing and commenting on engineering and construction drawings
Experience overseeing projects through a multi-step process
Field work and project implementation management
Coordination with contractors, event representatives, and other DOT units
Detail-oriented, organized, and capable of managing multiple tasks and/or projects simultaneously
Excellent communication skills
Ability to work independently or collaboratively
Ensuring adherence to all agency safety rules and regulations in creating a safe work environment for themselves and colleagues
Ensuring all safety equipment and gear are used and worn properly where/when required
Preferred
Understanding of safe street design issues and interest in progressive transportation policy
Urban cycling project management experience
Demonstration of problem-solving ability
Leadership skills
Interest in policy and design solutions
Clear and effective communicator both verbally and through written reports and correspondence
Work well both independently and as part of a team
Organized and capable of multitasking
Proficient in AutoCAD
Proficient in Adobe Creative Suite
Proficient in MS Word
Proficient in PowerPoint
Proficient in Excel
Roadway design or engineering experience
Knowledge of AASHTO, MUTCD, NACTO standards for bicycle facility design, traffic calming, urban design, and traffic engineering
Benefits
Public Service Loan Forgiveness
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