Senior Urban Design & Planning Coordinator

City of New York; New York (NY); On-site; USD 125,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

City of New York’s Transportation Planning and Management division is seeking a Senior Planning Coordinator in the Office of Livable Streets to lead neighborhood planning and design concepts. You will develop scenario analyses, craft planning graphics, and translate complex ideas into compelling visuals for public audiences.

The role includes directing staff on Strategic Planning projects, guiding urban design research, and ensuring quality in visual narratives that support walkability,

Qualifications

• A baccalaureate degree in architecture and two years of full-time experience in planning, design, research, investigations or studies related to urban design development programs.
• Alternatively, a combination of education and experience is acceptable, but a baccalaureate degree in architecture is required; graduate work can substitute for experience on a year-for-year basis.

Responsibilities

• Lead development of neighborhood planning concepts and scenario planning.
• Synthesize quantitative and qualitative analysis and direct planning graphics and visual communications.
• Provide direction, mentorship, and workload management for Strategic Planning staff.
• Collaborate with DOT units and external agencies to gather input and build support for proposed concepts.

Education

Bachelor's degree in architecture

Graduate work in architecture / urban design / city planning

Job description

City of New York’s Transportation Planning and Management division is seeking a Senior Planning Coordinator in the Office of Livable Streets to lead neighborhood planning and design concepts. You will develop scenario analyses, craft planning graphics, and translate complex ideas into compelling visuals for public audiences.

The role includes directing staff on Strategic Planning projects, guiding urban design research, and ensuring quality in visual narratives that support walkability,