Transportation Planning Analyst - Entry Level (Remote-Friendly)

New York City Department of Transportation; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote work up to 2 days per week

Job summary

New York City Department of Transportation seeks a Junior Project Analyst to join the Traffic Engineering & Planning unit within TPM. The role involves reviewing traffic, bus and pedestrian analyses, building Synchro/SimTraffic models, and assisting with environmental studies and capital projects.

The ideal candidate holds a civil engineering degree (B.S. or higher) with relevant experience, a valid NYS Driver's License, and the ability to work both in-office and remotely up to two days per week.

Qualifications

• A baccalaureate degree from an accredited college in civil engineering and one year of full-time satisfactory experience in civil engineering.
• A baccalaureate degree from an accredited college and a Master's degree from an accredited college in civil engineering.
• Valid NYS Driver's License required.
• Applicants must be either permanent in the Assistant Civil Engineer title or have filed for the Assistant Civil Service Exam #7006, with proof of filing.

Responsibilities

• Review and/or conduct traffic, bus, and pedestrian analyses to inform TPM projects.
• Prepare and review Synchro/SimTraffic models using pavement markings, signal timing plans, and traffic/pedestrian data; calibrate to field conditions per NYC DOT guidelines.
• Assist in environmental studies under CEQR/SEQR/NEPA using CEQR Technical Manual procedures and conduct LOS analyses for intersections and pedestrian elements.
• Prepare written reports and graphic materials for presentations; participate in technical/advisory meetings and coordinate with agency representatives.

Skills

Transportation engineering

Traffic impact studies

Writing and presentation skills

NYS Driver's License

Education

Bachelor's degree in civil engineering

Master's degree in civil engineering

Tools

HCS

Synchro/SimTraffic

SIDRA

AutoCAD

AutoTurn

VISSIM

Aimsun

Job description

New York City Department of Transportation seeks a Junior Project Analyst to join the Traffic Engineering & Planning unit within TPM. The role involves reviewing traffic, bus and pedestrian analyses, building Synchro/SimTraffic models, and assisting with environmental studies and capital projects.

The ideal candidate holds a civil engineering degree (B.S. or higher) with relevant experience, a valid NYS Driver's License, and the ability to work both in-office and remotely up to two days per week.