Design Engineer
Core
Design and implement bus priority street infrastructure, traffic signal timing, and transit-supportive street policies to improve mobility and safety for New York City bus operations.
Role type
Assistant Civil Engineer (Traffic & Transit Infrastructure)
Builds
Bus lanes, transit priority street configurations, signal timing adjustments, and traffic management plans for NYC Streets.
Domain
Public Transportation / Urban Traffic Engineering
Required skills
Geometric design, traffic engineering analysis, CAD drafting, GIS management, field inspection, regulatory compliance (ADA/MUTCD), stakeholder collaboration
Preferred skills
Valid New York State driver's license
Technologies
CAD, GIS, Traffic Simulation Software
Responsibilities
Develop geometric layouts for bus lanes and intersection treatments; Conduct traffic studies and safety analyses; Prepare engineering documents and CAD drawings; Support Transit Signal Priority (TSP) implementation; Verify installed bus priority elements in the field; Maintain project databases and engineering records.