Senior City Map Planner
Core
Updating and maintaining the official City Map of New York City, including reviewing and processing proposed changes to streets, parks, and public places.
Role type
Senior City Map Planner (Civil Service)
Builds
Official static and dynamic GIS datasets, alteration maps, and reports for the NYC City Planning Commission.
Domain
Urban planning, municipal government, geographic information systems (GIS)
Required skills
GIS, AutoCAD, interpreting land surveys, site plans, and roadway plans, drafting official reports, mediating policy and engineering matters, managing archival hard-copy and digital records
Preferred skills
Experience with the NYC City Map, zoning and land use knowledge, ability to coordinate multiple projects, strong attention to detail in map and plan review
Technologies
GIS, AutoCAD
Responsibilities
Review and process applications for changes to the City Map; review work of private surveyors and engineers; make and implement technical and policy decisions; provide technical assistance on street systems and parks; field and manage street status and monument data requests; maintain static and dynamic records of the City Map; drive transition to a new city-wide seamless digital geographic information system
Seniority
Senior, independent judgement within Civil Service framework