Vision Zero Bus Priority Project Manager

New York City Department of Transportation; New York (NY); On-site; USD 66,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote work up to 2 days per week

Job summary

New York City Department of Transportation's Design & Construction unit seeks an experienced Bus Action Plan manager to implement citywide bus priority initiatives under Vision Zero. The role focuses on protected bus lanes, bus loading areas, bus islands, and coordinating across Street Improvement Projects and resurfacing programs.

Candidates will establish standards, balance workloads, monitor performance, and train staff while collaborating with Borough Commissioners’ offices, agency

Qualifications

• Minimum Qualifications include a master's degree in transportation engineering, urban planning, or related fields; or a bachelor's with related experience; or equivalent combinations.
• Experience performing technical work on roadway transportation and traffic studies or area-wide traffic programs.
• Additional years of experience elevate assignment level per listed requirements.

Responsibilities

• Manage all aspects of the Bus Action Plan and related bus priority projects.
• Coordinate bus priority projects with resurfacing programs and Street Improvement Projects.
• Participate in interagency and internal meetings with Borough Commissioners' offices and agency leadership.
• Work with planning units, contractors, and in-house staff to ensure project delivery.
• Establish standards and workflows, balance workloads, monitor performance, and support training.

Skills

Traffic calming

Urban design

Pedestrian-oriented design

Complete streets

Project management

Writing

Editing

Oral presentation

Driver's license

ArcGIS

Education

Master's degree in transportation engineering or related field

Bachelor's degree in engineering with 1 year experience

Bachelor's degree with 2 years experience

Associate degree + 4 years experience

High school diploma + 6 years experience

Tools

ArcGIS

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Access

PowerPoint

Excel

Adobe Creative Suite

Job description

New York City Department of Transportation's Design & Construction unit seeks an experienced Bus Action Plan manager to implement citywide bus priority initiatives under Vision Zero. The role focuses on protected bus lanes, bus loading areas, bus islands, and coordinating across Street Improvement Projects and resurfacing programs.

Candidates will establish standards, balance workloads, monitor performance, and train staff while collaborating with Borough Commissioners’ offices, agency