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DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION - Federal Transit Administration (FTA)
Transportation Program Specialist / Transportation Data Analyst - DIRECT HIRE
This is a public notice for FTA authorized Transportation Data Analyst and Transportation Program Specialist (2101) positions open to U.S. Citizens. Positions may be announced for GS-11-14 to support the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act 2021.
DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION - Federal Transit Administration (FTA)
General Engineer (DIRECT HIRE)
This position is in the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) Regional Office. FTA manages some of the most sophisticated transit programs and projects in the United States. The position is tasked with evaluating and managing the program planning and program/project oversight needs of the recipients and program functions assigned, including making technical assessments on recipients receiving Federal funding, and prioritizing staff resources to effectively manage and oversee the assignments.
DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION - City of New York
1. COMMUNITY COORDINATOR
2. CITY PLANNER
DOT is seeking two (2) dynamic candidates to implement the future of outdoor dining in New York City as members of the Open Restaurants team. NYC launched the groundbreaking Open Restaurant Program during the height of the COVID-19 emergency to expand outdoor dining options and help restaurants rebound in difficult economic times. The City is now working to turn the emergency program into a safe, accessible, attractive permanent program. Under the direction of the Executive Director of Open Restaurants, the candidates will assist the Executive Director and senior Agency staff with the planning and implementation of the permanent program, including developing design standards and an application portal, facilitating outreach and engagement in advance of program launch, and reviewing and approving Permanent Open Restaurants application submissions.
The candidates’ duties will include: coordinating planning and enforcement with various other DOT units and City agencies; conducting outreach to the public regarding the program; leading public correspondence regarding the temporary program; reviewing submissions from restaurant owners; assisting with the preparation of design standards for participating restaurants; preparing agreements for participating restaurants, among other duties. In addition, the selected candidate may also conduct studies and prepare appropriate reports and analyses, and make recommendations on policies and procedures.
Apply here and search via the job IDs below:
Job IDs:
- 577987
- 577992 (for those currently on the City Planner Civil Service list)
DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION - Federal Highway Administration
Civil Engineer (Safety) DIRECT HIRE
FHWA New Jersey Division: Safety Engineer vacancy in the West Trenton Office: The ideal candidate possesses knowledge and experience in the planning, design, and implementation of transportation safety in conformance with State and Federal laws and regulations. This position is ideal for a professional who has knowledge and experience in highway project design, construction, operations, and maintenance, including traffic engineering, and traffic safety, with excellent communication skills and the ability to represent the agency in a professional manner.
DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION - Federal Highway Administration
Lead Transportation Finance Specialist (Open to both U.S. Citizens and Federal Employees)
FHWA New Jersey Division: Lead Transportation Financial Manager vacancy in the West Trenton Office: The ideal candidate for this position is an experienced financial expert experienced in the review, interpretation and application of financial management programs and policies. The candidate is experienced in leading and overseeing financial reviews, working with senior level professionals in various organizations, serving as a senior agency/organization representative and leading people. Knowledge of the Administration’s priorities and the new Bipartisan Infrastructure Law is a plus
Equal Opportunity Employment | New York State Bridge Authority (ny.gov)
DIRECTOR OF ELECTRONIC TOLLING
Full Job Description: Click here.
Summary: Reporting to the Executive Director, The Director of Electronic Tolling oversees and manages all aspects of the Authority’s All Electronic Tolling (AET) program, including contracts related to roadside and central tolling systems technology, back office transaction processing and customer service, violations and collections. Additionally, the Director of Electronic Tolling plans, organizes, oversees, coordinates, and manages the day-to-day operations of program staff in the areas of transaction reconciliation, customer service, violations disputes and collections, quality control and marketing and outreach for E-ZPass/Tolls By Mail, AET.
Application: Send letter of interest and completed General Employment Application (link below) to:
Tina Gagliardi, Director of Human Resources
New York State Bridge Authority
PO Box 1010
Highland, NY 12528
Arch Street Communications (ASC)
Account Coordinator, Transportation Strategy
ASC seeks an experienced Account Coordinator with a background in transportation, infrastructure, urban planning, sustainability and/or civic engagement, who is excited about a growing role, and enjoys working as part of a team to advance communication solutions that connect with and impact communities.
Account Coordinators are integral members at ASC, working closely with account teams to help run foundational day-to-day tasks and support ongoing project operations.
As a small business, ASC expects dedication to delivering for our clients while building relationships and skills. Our Account Coordinators produce high-quality work creating public sector campaigns, writing plain-language content out of the technical, and displaying responsible time and project management, working alongside senior and more junior team members.
HDR - New York, NY On-site
Senior Marketing Coordinator
In the role of Senior Marketing Coordinator, we'll count on you to:
- Lead project pursuit teams, manage pursuit processes and follow quality procedures for document production
- Work with internal Client Managers and Teams in the development of marketing strategies, client development plans and pursuit capture planning
- Conduct pursuit capture planning and proposal coordination meetings with technical teams
- Conceptualize, research and produce marketing materials, proposals, promotions and presentations
- Facilitate virtual interviews
- Develop and coordinate graphics, write and edit layout materials
- Write non-technical text, edit and proofread marketing collateral
- Provide storyboarding and message development for proposals
- Be responsible for timely production and quality of marketing deliverables and communications
- Coordinate virtual and in-person trade show participation and booth activities, including developing conference concepts, promotions and artwork
- Participate in SMPS, WTS and other professional organizations as appropriate
- Perform other duties as needed
HDR - New York, NY On-site
Proposal Manager
In the role of Proposal Manager, we’ll count on you to manage the proposal and pursuit process for many key and complex infrastructure projects in NY/NJ. Manage the pursuit process through from capture planning to proposal development, and interview preparation
The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey - Tunnels, Bridges and Terminals (TB&T) department
General Manager – Transportation Planning and Analysis, Non-Toll Revenue
Reporting to the Deputy Director, Tolling Operations, Customer Service and Planning in the Tunnels Bridges and Terminals Department (TB&T)
The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey - Tunnels, Bridges and Terminals (TB&T) department
Program Manager – Business Performance
Reporting to the Manager, Business Performance, the Program Manager – Business Performance will support critical department functions including analyzing the department’s key performance indicators and metrics, leading the department’s monthly and quarterly business performance reporting, and monitoring priority initiatives.
NYC Ferry
NYC Ferry just posted five positions:
Assistant Vice President, Transportation Planner
Assistant Vice President, Compliance
Administrator, Project Support
New York City Department of Transportation
Community Coordinator, Transit Development
New York City Department of Transportation is seeking to hire a Community Coordinator to join our Transit Development team. The candidate will manage key community outreach related to planning, design and implementation of bus priority projects to improve bus service for all New Yorkers. The group manages the Better Buses initiative and transit policy initiatives and develops location-specific projects to help the quality and safety of bus operations, and to improve pedestrian access to transit.
Metropolitan Transportation Authority - MTA Construction & Development
Senior Director, Capital Strategy
Lead the development and implementation of MTA's Capital investment strategy. Work collaboratively (1) within and across MTA C&D, (2) with and across all MTA operating agencies, and (3) with numerous public sector partners. Establish planning frameworks, develop intra-MTA and regional consensus about needs, and make short- and long-term recommendations to MTA HQ, public officials, the public, and the Board. Development of 20-Year Needs and 5-Year Capital Plan. Interface with other local, regional, and national stakeholders on matters related to MTA assets, risks, vulnerabilities, regional policy, and capital plans.
The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey
Senior Data Scientist, Aviation Strategy
Reporting to the Data Analytics Program Manager, the Senior Data Scientist is responsible for leading the adoption of the Aviation Data Analytics Warehouse (ADAW), acting as the primary liaison between the Aviation Department business unit’s subject matter experts (SMEs) and the Data Analytics and Business Intelligence (DABI) Team. The Senior Data Scientist will work closely with Central Office, airport managers and staff to ensure ADAW is providing relevant and operationally actionable dashboards and insights for data-driven decision-making. Additionally, the Senior Data Scientist will provide technical expertise in data stream integration and dashboard creation, working with business units to successfully implement data science techniques (web scaping, machine learning, etc.) to advance the Department’s strategic priorities of world-class customer experience and operational efficiency.
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DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION - Federal Transit Administration
General Engineer (DIRECT HIRE)
As a General Engineer, you will:
- Perform work assignments of progressively increasing difficulty and complexity which are designed to provide the opportunity to gain first-hand knowledge and actual work experience in the field. Work assignments require application of appropriate college level scholastic skills and knowledge.
- Provide the opportunity to independently apply the principles, concepts, work processes, regulations, reference materials, and procedures fundamental to the technical aspects of the engineering field and its application to the regional office.
- Attend and contribute in meetings with regional staff, grantees, Project Management Oversight Consultants (PMOCs) and other FTA program contractors whether all parties have a clear understanding of applicable requirements and procedures.
- Assist senior staff with routine meetings with grantees, project engineering representatives and contractors.
- Contribute to the preparation of correspondence, briefing papers, statistical reports and policy papers of a factual and analytical nature in support of policy and procedural decisions for use by the Regional Administrator and/or Headquarters.
Ideal Candidate: The position is perfect for an engineer who is looking for an excellent opportunity to join the Federal Transit Administration, work with transportation officials and meet the challenges of advancing transit systems. The ideal candidate will have excellent communication skills and the ability to provide specialized engineering assistance to the grantees, program managers, and senior staff to resolve problems and ensure successful delivery of Federal funded projects.
Metropolitan Transportation Authority
Permanent Citizens Advisory Committee to the MTA (PCAC) Associate Director
The Permanent Citizens Advisory Committee to the MTA (PCAC) is hiring an Associate Director. This challenging and rewarding senior management position is key to ensuring the legislatively-mandated mission and goals of the PCAC and NYC Transit Riders Council, LIRR Commuter Council and Metro-North Railroad Commuter Council are properly executed, including researching issues, advocating on behalf of subway, bus, SI Rail, LIRR and Metro-North riders, and acting as trusted advisers to the MTA. www.PCAC.org To Apply and for more information: https://bit.ly/3c00hSv
DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION - Federal Transit Administration
Transportation Program Specialist / Data Analyst (DIRECT HIRE)
- Responsibilities include public transportation policy writing, research and analysis of practices, programs, initiatives, legislation, and procedures affecting the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) and the public transportation industry.
- Performs public transportation policy review and development work associated with FTA’s formula and discretionary grant program activities, including public transportation policies relating to major capital projects, environmental justice, and innovative financing strategies. Identifies key national public transportation policy issues, designs analyses, and evaluates alternatives.
The Ideal Candidate FTA is seeking motivated, experienced and self- reliant professionals with exceptional analytical abilities, communication and customer service skills.
The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey
Supervising Economic Analyst
The Planning and Regional Development Department provides strategic insight to executive management, with an emphasis on issues of regional importance that involve multiple departments and other federal, state or local government agencies. The Department produces studies, provides technical analysis (traffic modeling, economic impact, economic forecasting, cost benefit, risk assessment), and is the lead on a select few development projects where its expertise can enhance performance.
In particular, the Economics unit develops econometric activity forecasts for all line departments, economic impact assessments of major capital projects, regional cost benefit analyses, and monitors the economic, transportation and socio-economic trends in the Port District.
The successful candidate will lead and conduct studies linked to regional economics and economic development, transportation policy, land use analysis, financial analysis, and related areas.
DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION - Federal Transit Administration
Community Planner (DIRECT HIRE)
The ideal candidate for this position is a transportation planning professional skilled in managing transportation planning programs or technical areas. This candidate is someone who has the skills and abilities to effectively represent the agency to Federal, state and local officials and the general public. The candidate is also someone with good communication, negotiation, and partnering skills, who desires to work in a challenging, complex, and innovative environment.
AKRF
Senior Site Assessment & Remediation Professional
Seeking a full-time Senior Site Assessment & Remediation Professional with 15+ years of experience to support the expansion of our environmental practice in the Philadelphia metropolitan area. Candidate must have experience with site assessment, remediation, and brownfield redevelopment preferably in both the private and public sectors. Building on AKRF’s existing client base in the region, the candidate will play a key role in expanding the environmental practice and will be expected to contribute to the identification and development of new clients and business.
AKRF
Senior Remediation Engineer
AKRF, Inc, a leading firm of environmental planners, engineers, and scientists, is seeking a Senior Remediation Engineer with 10+ years of experience to support our site assessment and remediation practice in the New York City area. Candidates must have experience with site remediation design (SVE, air sparging, SSDS, multi-phase extraction, in-situ chemical oxidation/bioremediation, etc.), preferably for sites in New York, New Jersey, and Pennsylvania.
AKRF
Senior Hygiene & Safety Professional
AKRF, Inc., a leading engineering, planning and environmental consulting firm, is seeking a motivated and experienced Certified Industrial Hygienist (CIH)/Certified Safety Professional (CSP) to develop and manage external industrial hygiene and safety services and manage the firm’s internal health & safety program.
Location: Support to be provided firm-wide, but position can be located in AKRF’s New York City, Hudson Valley, New Jersey or Philadelphia office.
AKRF
Project Manager - Site Assessment & Remediation
AKRF is a leading environmental, planning and engineering consulting firm. We develop real-world solutions for complex and time-sensitive projects. To do great work for our clients, we believe our people should enjoy what they do while working together. Our casual yet hardworking environment offers our employees satisfying career opportunities while creating the greatest value and quality for our clients. AKRF’s people-centric culture fosters openness, collaboration, multidisciplinary excellence, professional development, and a healthy work-life balance.
The Site Assessment and Remediation practice at AKRF delivers value on projects of all scopes and sizes, from individual lots and single-use buildings to large-scale mixed-use developments, corporate and institutional campuses, renewable energy facilities, and infrastructure improvements. We are seeking project managers to support our growing Site Assessment and Remediation practice of scientists, engineers, geologists, hydrogeologists, and geochemists in delivering heathier, safer, and more sustainable sites to our deep roster of clients. These positions are based in our NYC, NJ, or White Plains Offices.
AKRF
Mid-Level Environmental Scientist/Geologist/Engineer
AKRF is a leading environmental, planning and engineering consulting firm. We develop real-world solutions for complex and time-sensitive projects. To do great work for our clients, we believe our people should enjoy what they do while working together. Our casual yet hardworking environment offers our employees satisfying career opportunities while creating the greatest value and quality for our clients. AKRF’s people-centric culture fosters openness, collaboration, multidisciplinary excellence, professional development, and a healthy work-life balance.
The Site Assessment and Remediation practice at AKRF delivers value on projects of all scopes and sizes, from individual lots and single-use buildings to large-scale mixed-use developments, corporate and institutional campuses, renewable energy facilities, and infrastructure improvements. We are seeking mid-level environmental scientists/geologists/engineers to support our growing Site Assessment and Remediation practice of scientists, engineers, geologists, hydrogeologists, and geochemists in delivering heathier, safer, and more sustainable sites to our deep roster of clients. These positions are based in our NYC Office.
AKRF
Licensing and Permitting Project Manager
Currently celebrating 40 years in business, AKRF is an award-winning consulting firm bringing the value of strategic thinking to our energy, land development, transportation, and water clients. Our New Jersey-based energy sector practice specializes in multimedia licensing, design, and compliance services for infrastructure development projects, including transmission and distribution facilities, offshore wind projects, battery energy storage systems, solar and fuel cell projects, conventional power plants, nuclear plants, and natural gas pipelines. AKRF is hiring a Licensing and Permitting Project Manager to continue investing in the growth and success of our energy practice.
We are seeking a professional with a minimum of 8 to 10 years of experience (energy sector preferred) to join our team of environmental scientists, engineers, planners, and ecologists in Mount Laurel, NJ.
AKRF
Environmental Planner/Permitting Specialist
Currently celebrating 40 years in business, AKRF is an award-winning consulting firm bringing the value of strategic thinking to our energy, land development, transportation, and water clients. Our New Jersey-based energy sector practice specializes in multimedia licensing, design, and compliance services for infrastructure development projects, including transmission and distribution facilities, offshore wind projects, battery energy storage systems, solar and fuel cell projects, conventional power plants, nuclear plants, and natural gas pipelines. AKRF is hiring an Environmental Planner/Permitting Specialist to continue investing in the growth and success of our energy practice.
We are seeking a professional with 1 to 3 years of experience (energy sector preferred) to join our team of environmental scientists, engineers, planners, ecologists, and meteorologists in Mount Laurel, NJ.
AKRF
Geotechnical Engineer - Entry Level
Currently celebrating 40 years in business, AKRF is an award-winning consulting firm bringing the value of strategic thinking to our energy, land development, transportation, and water clients. Our geotechnical engineering practice works with public and private clients throughout the entire lifecycle of a project. Our work has included transformative environmental programs for coastal resiliency and green stormwater infrastructure; new public schools, college buildings, affordable housing, and sports facilities; renewable energy facilities; and major transportation and infrastructure improvement projects. AKRF will be hiring a geotechnical engineer to continue investing in the continued growth and success of our practice.
We are seeking entry-level Geotechnical engineers with up to 2 years’ experience.
The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey
Sr. Electrical Engineer (Electronics)
Reporting to a Principal Engineer, the Senior Electrical Engineer, Electronics will be responsible for the design of electronic systems and communications systems; supervision of technical staff and consultants in the preparation of engineering studies, master plans, preliminary and detailed system designs, design-build technical parameters and other design-build performance documents, contract drawings, technical specifications and construction cost estimates; evaluation of project scopes and system concepts of operations, the development of design criteria; ensuring quality and timeliness of completed budgets and schedules for engineering design services; specification, review and approval of system acceptance and commissioning test plans; providing technical advice and assistance to facility and other PA personnel in matters related to electronics and communications engineering; audit electronics and communications engineering designs performed by consultants; lead project teams in the preparation of designs including preparation of proposals, design coordination, schedule reporting, budget reporting and briefing senior staff.
The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey
Sr. Electrical Engineer, Power Distribution & Traction Power
Reporting to a Principal Engineer, the Senior Electrical Engineer will be responsible for the design of power distribution power, lighting and fire alarm systems; supervision of technical staff and consultants in the preparation of engineering studies, master plans, preliminary and detailed system designs, design-build technical parameters and other design-build performance documents, contract drawings, technical specifications and construction cost estimates; evaluation of project scopes and system concepts of operations, the development of design criteria; ensuring quality and timeliness of completed budgets and schedules; review and approval of system acceptance and commissioning test plans; providing technical advice and assistance to facility and other PA personnel in matters related to electrical engineering; audit engineering designs performed by consultants; lead project teams in the preparation of designs including preparation of proposals, design coordination, schedule reporting, budget reporting and briefing senior staff.