Strategic Network Planning Coordinator, Cycling & Micromobility
About The Position
The Strategic Network Planning Coordinator will support the Cycling & Micromobility Unit’s New Streets Plan priorities by helping develop and implement initiatives that advance cycling and greenway network expansion into a connected, citywide network. Working with senior staff and the Deputy Director of Project Delivery, the coordinator will apply the Unit’s prioritization methodology to identify priority projects and communicate those priorities to inform the Unit’s work program and project pipeline. The coordinator may also work with other Units to communicate cycling and greenway network priorities. The role includes developing metrics and benchmarks for neighborhood planning evaluation, strategies for comprehensive data analysis, and recommendations that inform planning and conceptual design initiatives. The coordinator will create public-facing materials, including maps, diagrams, conceptual designs, and reports, to communicate the Unit’s mission and objectives. The position also supports and participates in public engagement, including workshops, community events, stakeholder meetings, and engagement with communities on planning initiatives and project development. The Cycling & Micromobility Unit manages and works to expand and improve New York City’s on-street bicycle network, with a focus on street safety, connectivity between neighborhoods, access to safe bicycle infrastructure, and a more equitable transportation network.
Requirements
- A master’s degree from an accredited college or university in city planning, urban planning, urban design, architecture, landscape architecture, transportation engineering, public administration, economic development, or a related field; or
- A baccalaureate degree from an accredited college or university and one year of satisfactory full-time experience in city planning, such as reviewing and developing housing, transportation, environmental, and city-owned land planning projects; or
- A satisfactory combination of education and/or experience equivalent to the stated education and experience requirements. Graduate education in the listed or related fields may substitute for experience at 30 graduate semester credits for one year of experience. All candidates must have a baccalaureate degree.
- For placement in Assignment Level III, two additional years of professional experience as described in the experience requirement, after meeting the minimum requirements.
Responsibilities
- Support the development and implementation of initiatives advancing the Cycling & Micromobility Unit’s New Streets Plan priorities.
- Apply the Unit’s prioritization methodology and identify priority projects for cycling and greenway network expansion.
- Communicate identified priorities to the Deputy Director of Project Delivery to inform the Unit’s work program and project pipeline.
- Work with other Units, as needed, to communicate cycling and greenway network priorities.
- Develop metrics and benchmarks for neighborhood planning evaluation.
- Develop strategies for comprehensive data analysis and recommendations for planning and conceptual design initiatives.
- Create public-facing maps, diagrams, conceptual designs, and reports communicating the Unit’s mission and objectives.
- Support and participate in public engagement, including workshops, community events, and stakeholder meetings.
- Engage with communities to support planning initiatives and project development.
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