Remote Transit Planner & Bus Priority Analyst

New York City Department of Transportation; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote work up to 2 days/wk

Job summary

New York City Department of Transportation—Transit Development is seeking a Community Coordinator to support planning, design, and outreach for bus priority projects and transit improvements. You will work with community boards, attend workshops, and coordinate with the MTA to advance the NYC Streets Plan.

Strong quantitative and communication skills are essential for effective public engagement. Applicants should have a degree with related experience and be prepared for evening/weekend

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree plus two years of community work experience or equivalent.
• Alternative: high school diploma plus six years of related community work experience.
• Equivalency for the above with at least one year of the stated experience.

Responsibilities

• Assist with planning, design, and implementation of in-house bus priority projects and related transit initiatives.
• Engage with the public, prepare outreach materials, and participate in public workshops and presentations.
• Coordinate with MTA and internal/external stakeholders on transit planning efforts and coordination.

Skills

Quantitative analysis

Written skills

Verbal communication

Public transit data

Presentations

Education

Bachelor's degree + 2 years experience

High school diploma + 6 years experience

Education/experience equivalent

Tools

CAD

Synchro

GIS

Job description

New York City Department of Transportation—Transit Development is seeking a Community Coordinator to support planning, design, and outreach for bus priority projects and transit improvements. You will work with community boards, attend workshops, and coordinate with the MTA to advance the NYC Streets Plan.

Strong quantitative and communication skills are essential for effective public engagement. Applicants should have a degree with related experience and be prepared for evening/weekend