Jobs
>
New York City

    Transportation Engineer - New York, United States - New York Police Department

    Default job background
    Description


    Transportation Planning and Management (TPM) is responsible for the safe, efficient, and environmentally responsible movement of people and goods on the City's streets, supporting the larger goals of economic and social vitality for people living, working, and doing business in New York City.

    The Division's responsibilities include planning, street design, technical analysis, signs, transit development, freight mobility and markings, ensuring the safety of motor vehicle occupants, pedestrians and cyclists.

    Traffic Engineering & Planning (TEP), is responsible for conducting, reviewing, and approving traffic engineering analysis and methodologies related to every aspect of traffic operations and planning from curb cuts to area-wide studies.

    TEP seeks an experienced, motivated candidate to work within a multi-disciplinary team dedicated to improving transportation in the city through various transportation studies and projects.

    Under the direction of the Director of Engineering Review, the candidate will be responsible for contributing to a variety of traffic/transportation operational and safety-related studies and projects performed by the unit including street direction conversions, curb cut reviews, site development and site access reviews, and new guiderail investigations.

    This is an opportunity to work with a team dedicated to improving safety, accessibility and mobility throughout New York City.

    The candidate will be responsible for collecting traffic operations and safety data and performing various related technical analyses and studies including intersection Level-of-Service (LOS) analysis, crash analysis, turning movement analysis, and speed studies to develop and test improvement measures that ameliorate congestion, and improve mobility and safety for all street users.

    The candidate must have a clear understanding of the relationship between land use and transportation as well as the four-step transportation planning process.

    The candidate must be familiar with traffic/transportation engineering principles and policies and will be required to conduct traffic analysis using appropriate engineering software such Synchro and HCS in accordance with Highway Capacity Manual (HCM) and City Environmental Quality Review (CEQR) Technical Manual methodologies.

    The candidate should be experienced in executing traffic analyses, including collecting data using various statistical, planning and engineering techniques, preparing AutoCAD drawings, developing recommended measures to address transportation safety and operations issues, organizing and preparing written reports and graphic materials for presentations, participating in community board meetings, providing technical assistance to agency staff, and collaborating with other agency representatives on department studies and projects.


    The candidate should have a working knowledge of AutoCAD and safety assessments using both crash data and police reports.

    Familiarity with roadway access management principles and practices, as well as the city's curb cut review processes and procedures would be an advantage.

    The candidate should be capable of working independently and as part of a team and will be expected to work collaboratively with other agency representatives and external parties, including property owners, developers and their architectural and engineering consultants.

    The candidate will attend meetings with community boards, elected officials, and staff from other agencies, and be responsible for developing meeting materials (i.e., PowerPoint), preparing minutes, and performing other related tasks.

    Preferred Skills
    Proficiency in HCS, Synchro/SimTraffic, AutoCAD, AutoTurn, Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, and Excel.

    Knowledge of transportation planning and traffic engineering principles, traffic impact studies; Highway Capacity Manual (HCM), MUTCD, AASHTO, and CEQR Technical Manual strongly preferred.

    Excellent writing and oral presentation skills preferred. Valid NYS Driver's License required.

    Additional Information

    This position may be eligible for remote work up to 2 days per week, pursuant to the Remote Work Pilot Program agreed to between the City and DC37.

    This position is open to qualified persons with a disability who are eligible for the 55-a program.

    Please indicate in your resume or cover letter that you would like to be considered for the position under the 55-a program.

    Hours/Shift: 35 hours/week

    Work Location: 55 Water Street, New York, NY

    To Apply
    All resumes are to be submitted electronically using one of the following methods:
    Current employees, please log into Employee Self Service, follow the Careers Link


    Job ID #:
    All other applicants, go to and search for Job ID #
    No phone calls, faxes or personal inquiries permitted.
    Only applicants under consideration will be contacted. Most public libraries have computers available for use.

    Note:
    New hires must reside in NYC for the first two years of employment. Appointments are subject to OMB approval.
    For more information about DOT, visit us at:
    Minimum Qualifications


    • A baccalaureate degree from an accredited college in civil engineering and one year of full-time satisfactory experience in civil engineering work; or
    • A baccalaureate degree from an accredited college and a Master's degree from an accredited college in civil engineering.
    Preferred Skills
    Proficiency in HCS, Synchro/SimTraffic, AutoCAD, AutoTurn, Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, and Excel.

    Knowledge of transportation planning and traffic engineering principles, traffic impact studies Highway Capacity Manual (HCM), MUTCD, AASHTO, and CEQR Technical Manual strongly preferred.

    Excellent writing and oral presentation skills preferred. Valid NYS Driver's License required.
    55a Program
    This position is also open to qualified persons with a disability who are eligible for the 55-a Program.

    Please indicate at the top of your resume and cover letter that you would like to be considered for the position through the 55-a Program.

    Public Service Loan Forgiveness

    As a prospective employee of the City of New York, you may be eligible for federal loan forgiveness programs and state repayment assistance programs.

    For more information, please visit the U.S. Department of Education's website at
    Residency Requirement
    New York City Residency is not required for this position
    Additional Information

    The City of New York is an inclusive equal opportunity employer committed to recruiting and retaining a diverse workforce and providing a work environment that is free from discrimination and harassment based upon any legally protected status or protected characteristic, including but not limited to an individual's sex, race, color, ethnicity, national origin, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, veteran status, gender identity, or pregnancy.



  • Shared Goals Recruiting New York, United States

    Client is seeking a full-time Transportation Engineer for their roadway design group based in Nashville. This position is responsible for project design and task management within transportation design. · Responsibilities · Execute transportation and roadway design plans, studie ...


  • Tiello New York, United States

    TIELLO · has partnered with a highly successful · Top 20 ENR General Contractor · in the · Florida area · on their search for a · Transportation Engineer · with direct experience in · Heavy Civil Construction . · Job Title: · Field Engineer · yrs exp) · Project Types: H ...


  • T.Y. Lin International New York, United States

    Sam Schwartz, a TYLin Company, is a leading transportation engineering, planning, and environmental firm known nationally for our ability to solve complex transportation problems with creative, multi-modal solutions. Our work includes diverse, high-profile projects for both priva ...


  • H&H New York, United States

    H&H is currently growing our planning and design services, as well as client base to support the Transportation, Mobility, and Parking focus areas. We are offering an exciting opportunity for a Transportation Engineer to join our NYC Transportation Group in the NY Metro region (N ...


  • Q Ware CMMS New York, United States

    ** Transportation Engineer** · **Job Category****:** Engineering · **Requisition Number****:** TRANS001378 · Showing 1 location · **Job Details** · **Description** · We are looking for a motivated individual with a concentration in either highway or bridge design. This positio ...


  • H & H Inc New York, United States

    H&H is currently growing our planning and design services, as well as client base to support the Transportation, Mobility, and Parking focus areas. We are offering an exciting opportunity for a Transportation Engineer to join our NYC Transportation Group in the NY Metro region (N ...


  • Dar Group New York, United States

    Sam Schwartz, a TYLin Company, is a leading transportation engineering, planning, and environmental firm known nationally for our ability to solve complex transportation problems with creative, multi-modal solutions. Our work includes diverse, high-profile projects for both priva ...


  • City of New York New York, United States

    Job Description · Transportation Planning and Management (TPM) is responsible for the safe, efficient, and environmentally responsible movement of people and goods on the Citys streets, supporting the larger goals of economic and social vitality for people living, working, and d ...


  • Harrison Consulting Solutions Morris, United States

    Opening for a Senior Transportation Engineer at a central Illinois based consulting engineering firm. Come join their team · Responsibilities:Project design for a variety of transportation projects (roadway, underground utility, infrastructure improvements) for transportation, re ...


  • Taylor Hopkinson | Powered by Brunel New York, United States

    Job Description: · We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced T&I Engineer to join our team and support the transportation and installation activities of our offshore wind farm projects. The T&I Engineer will play a crucial role in ensuring the safe and efficient transport ...


  • Pickering Firm New York, United States

    Pickering has an immediate, career opportunity for a Transportation Civil Engineer. This position will work with other engineers, in-house architects, team leaders & clients for the civil site design for a wide variety of commercial, institutional and industrial projects. Clients ...


  • LVI Associates New York, United States

    Are you a transportation engineering professional with a background in working with the Illinois Department of Transportation (IDOT)? Were seeking a talented individual to join our team in a remote capacity, bringing expertise in transportation engineering and a deep understandin ...


  • Atlas New York, United States

    Atlas is a nationwide leader in civil engineering, materials testing and geotechnical consulting services for environmental, industrial and infrastructure construction projects. Headquartered in Austin, TX, Atlas currently has over 3,500 employees and 140 offices throughout the U ...


  • Langan International LLC New York, United States

    **Traffic/Transportation Engineer** · ID: **36869** Location: **New York, NY** · Discipline: **Traffic** Posted Date: **06/21/2021** · Langan provides expert land development engineering and environmental consulting services for major developers, corporations, energy companies, ...


  • Sebesta New York, United States

    Assistant Transportation Engineer · Job ID · # of Openings 1 · Job Locations US-NY-New York · Category Engineering · Type Regular Full-Time · Overview · NV5 is a provider of engineering and consulting services to public and private sector clients, delivering solutions through si ...


  • TEEMA New York, United States

    Job Description · Job DescriptionJoin a team that has an exciting fulltime opportunity to work multi state traffic projects · Responsibilities: · Manage the Design team of 5 people · Over see permitting · QA on Design Plans ( AutoCad) · Consults with municipal, county, state, and ...


  • TEEMA New York, United States

    Job Description · Job DescriptionJoin a team that has an exciting fulltime opportunity to work multi state traffic projects · Responsibilities: · Manage the Design team of 5 people · Over see permitting · QA on Design Plans ( AutoCad) · Consults with municipal, county, state, and ...


  • Popli, Architecture + Engineering New York, United States

    Job Type · Full-time · Description · If you are a team player with a passion to drive your career in Construction Inspection, Popli Design Group (PDG) is the place for you PDG is seeking an experienced Construction Office Engineer or an individual who is interested in learning ...


  • Creighton Manning Engineering New York, United States

    Call Us Today | · + · + · + · + · + · + · + · + · + · + · + · + · + · + · + · + · + · + · + · + · + · + · + · + · + · + · + · + · + · + · + · + · + · + · + · + · + · + · + · + · **Transportation Planner/Engineer** · **Transportation Plan ...


  • TEEMA New York, United States

    Job Description · Job DescriptionJoin a team that has an exciting fulltime opportunity to work multi state traffic projects · Responsibilities: · Manage the Design team of 5 people · Over see permitting · QA on Design Plans ( AutoCad) · Consults with municipal, county, state, and ...