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Bus Priority Design Innovation Lead

New York City, NY, us💼 Full-time🗓 2026-08-28 → 2026-09-26

Core

Lead the delivery of the City's bus priority program to enhance bus speeds, reliability, safety, and accessibility for millions of riders by overseeing research, developing innovative design tools, and implementing design techniques.

Role type

Senior IC city planner (transit design & policy)

Builds

Transit-supportive street infrastructure and policies for New York City

Domain

Urban planning + public transportation

Deliverable

product features

Required skills

Bus priority street design, research best practices, team management and mentorship, stakeholder collaboration, program implementation, progress tracking and evaluation

Preferred skills

Experience with design tools development, knowledge of accessibility standards

Technologies

N/A

Responsibilities

Manage and mentor staff; research best practices in bus priority street design; work with internal and external partners to advance new design tools; implement innovative design techniques; lead implementation of the Bus Stop Accessibility Program; track and evaluate program progress

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with mentorship responsibilities

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