City Planner — Automated Enforcement & Vision Zero

City of New York; New York (NY); On-site; USD 76,000 - 112,000; Full time

Job summary

The City of New York invites applications for a City Planner II in the Automated Enforcement Unit of the NYC Department of Transportation. The role focuses on planning strategies for red light, bus lane, speed, and WIM programs, coordinating with contractors, MTA, and other DOT teams to expand enforcement in alignment with Vision Zero goals.

A master’s degree and relevant experience are required. Responsibilities include crash analysis, risk mapping, and incorporating diverse datasets into

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in city planning, urban planning or related field is required.
• Bachelor’s degree plus 1 year of relevant planning experience may be accepted.
• Equivalent education/experience combinations permitted; graduate credits substitutions allowed.
• Two additional years of professional experience can qualify for Assignment Level III.

Responsibilities

• Develop planning strategies for automated enforcement programs and expansions.
• Coordinate with contractors to address construction barriers at intersections.
• Coordinate with DOT and MTA on automated camera enforcement planning.
• Apply crash data and safety risk mapping to identify high-priority siting locations.
• Collaborate with DOT teams to map AEU infrastructure with agency assets.
• Incorporate pedestrian, cyclist, and vulnerable population datasets into siting methodologies.
• Support processing, auditing, and administrative teams to keep applications up to date.
• Research and pilot emerging automated enforcement technologies.

Education

Master’s degree in city planning or related field

Bachelor’s degree with 1 year of relevant experience

Equivalent combination of education and experience

Graduate education substitutions with 30 graduate credits

Job description

The City of New York invites applications for a City Planner II in the Automated Enforcement Unit of the NYC Department of Transportation. The role focuses on planning strategies for red light, bus lane, speed, and WIM programs, coordinating with contractors, MTA, and other DOT teams to expand enforcement in alignment with Vision Zero goals.

A master’s degree and relevant experience are required. Responsibilities include crash analysis, risk mapping, and incorporating diverse datasets into