Senior Project Coordinator, C&M Unit

Transportation Planning and Management (TPM) is responsible for the safe, efficient, and environmentally responsible movement of people and goods on the City's streets. The Cycling & Micromobility Unit is responsible for the nation's largest network of on-street bicycle facilities (1,200+ lane-miles), enhancing street safety for all users, and increasing bike ridership in the five boroughs. The Unit is seeking to hire a Senior Project Coordinator experienced in maintaining the quality and integrity of the bike network. A key focus of this role will be identifying and managing opportunities for improving the city's cycling network through upgrades coordinated with street resurfacing and maintaining a safe and continuous network during construction events.

Responsibilities

Coordinate and track 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 street ratings; respond to media commentary and correspondence; assist with creating standard operating procedures and guidelines; manage fieldwork and project implementation, including coordination with contractors, event representatives, and other DOT units; attend, participate, and speak at community meetings as needed; ensure adherence to agency safety rules and regulations

Requirements

Master's degree in transportation engineering, mathematics, urban planning, architecture, landscape architecture, urban studies, or related physical and social science fields, OR baccalaureate degree in engineering from an accredited college and one year of full-time satisfactory experience in roadway transportation and traffic studies and area-wide traffic programs, OR baccalaureate degree from an accredited college and two years of such experience, OR associate degree or 60 semester credits and four years of such experience, OR four-year high school diploma or equivalent and six years of such experience; experience cycling in New York City; knowledge of standards and specifications for bicycle facilities, including AASHTO, MUTCD, and NACTO guidelines; experience working with Excel databases, creating PowerPoint presentations, and 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; excellent communication skills; detail-oriented and organized, capable of managing multiple tasks and/or projects simultaneously; ability to work independently or collaboratively

Nice to have

Experience with project management, research, analysis, and development of policies, engineering street design standards, and specifications; field surveys of existing and post-implementation conditions; development of geometric street designs using AutoCAD; data analysis and report writing; creation of graphics for visual representation of data; coordination with other DOT units, government agencies, contractors, and community groups