Job Overview
Employment Type
Full-time
Compensation
Type:
Salary
Rate:
Range $79,000.00 - $146,000.00
Work Schedule
Standard Hours
Benefits
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Retirement Plan
Employee assistance program
Paid holidays
Professional development opportunities
Job Description
The Department of Transportation (DOT) in New York City is a vital agency responsible for the planning, management, and maintenance of the city's transportation system, ensuring safe and efficient travel for millions of residents and visitors. Within DOT, the Parking Facilities and Capital Projects Group oversees the operation of all municipal parking facilities, which include eight municipal parking garages and thirty municipal parking fields scattered across the five boroughs. This group plays a key role in maintaining the infrastructure, safety, and service quality of these facilities, contributing significantly to the city's urban mobility and parking management strategies.
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Job Requirements
- must be serving permanently in the title of traffic control inspector or must have filed for the civil service open-competitive exam number 3062 for traffic control inspector
- must possess a motor vehicle driver license valid in the state of New York and maintain it for the duration of employment
- must reside in New York City for the first two years of employment
- ability to perform physical activities such as bending, lifting, climbing stairs, walking outdoors for long periods in all weather conditions
- proficiency in computer database programs i.e. access, excel, SIMS, and related operational business systems is preferred
Job Qualifications
- a four year high school diploma or its educational equivalent approved by a state's department of education or a recognized accrediting organization, and two years of full time satisfactory experience in vehicular traffic regulation and control or in conducting traffic studies
- an associate of applied science degree from an accredited college or university with a major in engineering technology, urban studies, urban planning, mathematics or another closely related field
- a four year high school diploma or its educational equivalent and a satisfactory combination of experience and/or college education equivalent to the above
- must possess a motor vehicle driver license, valid in the state of New York
Job Duties
- perform site visits and inspection of parking garages and fields to assess their overall condition, cleanliness, service, and safety
- identify any defects, damages, or maintenance issues in municipal parking facilities
- report conditions to management and stakeholders
- monitor the performance of parking operators to ensure adherence to contractual agreement and specifications
- conduct field studies and surveys including lighting conditions, parking spaces, roadway conditions, pedestrian walkways, field measurements, fences, abandoned vehicles, traffic control devices, parking meters, ADA compliance, and occupancy
- prepare detailed reports and diagrams of observed field conditions and survey results
- inspect complete work to ensure compliance with established standards and specifications
- monitor the installation and/or removal of traffic and parking devices such as signs, signals, muni-meters, pavement markings, and ramps
- maintain records and databases of parking facilities reports and surveys
- participate in monthly meetings with garage operators to review performance and address garage concerns
- make and investigate 311 complaints of municipal parking facilities
- attend depositions and legal proceedings related to parking facilities when required
- perform other related duties
Job Qualifications
Experience
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Job Location
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