CareerPlan

Assistant Commissioner, Automated Enforcement Unit

Queens, NY, usFull-time2026-10-27 → 2026-11-11

Core

Manage the Automated Enforcement Unit overseeing Red Light, Speed, Bus Lane, and Weigh-in-Motion camera programs to reduce crashes and fatalities as part of the Vision Zero Initiative.

Role type

Senior executive (Assistant Commissioner) managing automated traffic enforcement operations and strategy

Builds

Citywide automated enforcement infrastructure (cameras, Weigh-in-Motion systems) and violation processing workflows

Domain

Public transportation / Traffic safety / Municipal government

Required skills

Program management, policy development, contract negotiation, budgeting, strategic planning, stakeholder management, team leadership, engineering study review, vendor relations

Preferred skills

Knowledge of state/local traffic legislation, experience with large-scale technology procurement, familiarity with Vision Zero initiatives

Technologies

Red light cameras, Speed cameras, Bus Lane cameras, Weigh-in-Motion systems, Automated Enforcement software

Responsibilities

Direct daily operation of 2,200+ fixed speed cameras and 500+ red light cameras; Lead processing of Notices of Liability; Evaluate new enforcement technologies and coordinate citywide installation; Act as primary liaison between NYC DOT and technology vendors; Stay current on traffic legislation and adapt enforcement best practices; Oversee satellite offices and manage unit budgets.