BOB- Transportation Specialist III

Civil Service Title Transportation Specialist III

* IN ORDER TO BE CONSIDERED FOR THIS POSITION CANDIDATE MUST BE SERVING PERMANENTLY IN THE TITLE OF TRANSPORTATION SPECIALIST OR BE REACHABLE ON THE
OPENCOMPETITIVE LIST EXAM # 3027 OR BE ELIGIBLE UNDER THE 55A PROGRAM. PLEASE INDICATE ON YOUR RESUME.*


The Division of Bridges is seeking to hire a Transportation Specialist 3 /Assistant Operations Manager who will report to the Deputy Director of Bridge Painting in the Bureau of Maintenance Inspections and Operations. The Assistant Operations Manager will assist in managing the bridge painting and graffiti removal operations which consist of 6 Bridge Painter crews throughout the 5 NYC boroughs. Assists the Deputy Director on planning scheduling and coordinating daytoday activities of subordinate staff to meet the performance objectives and other requirements of NYCDOT related bridge protective coating. Assist with translating program policy into specific projects determining priorities guiding and providing expert technical assistance to subordinate employees with regards to such projects. Will be responsible for monitoring the progress of work and compliance with painting specification OCMC streets and highway permits WZTC regulations and safety rules and regulations. Supports Citywide traffic and pedestrian initiatives such as blind striping of mafia blocks and painting overpasses underpasses jersey barriers and gates on the moveable bridges. The Assistant Operations Manager will visit construction sites regularly to ensure project objectives are being achieved. Liaise between Bridge Painting InHouse Group and OCMC contractors maintain comprehensive project history files prepare correspondence and reports ensure the timely review and followup of reports develop programmatic tools such as standard operating procedures and related job aids. Assists with managing painting projects and other matters; reviews cost proposals and contract documents as well as monitors time expenditures and overtime. Depending on the nature of the project and in emergency situations certain tasks may require field visits on weekends or during overnight hours. The Assistant Operations Manager will foster communication and collaboration between different units within the division and with external units and divisions. Performs other related duties as assigned by the Deputy Director; may perform additional duties in the absence of supervisor.


Preferred Skills

Ability to communicate effectively in verbal and written form.

Preference will be given to candidate with a motor vehicle drivers license valid in the state of New York. This license must be maintained throughout the duration of employment in this position.

Knowledge of Microsoft Word PowerPoint and Excel is preferred.

Work Location
390 KENT AVE BROOKLYN 11211


Resumes may be submitted electronically using the following method: For City employees only go to Employee Self Service (ESS) Careers and Search for Job ID# 708845. For other applicants go to and search for Job ID# 708845 Appointments are subject to OMB approval. Only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted. No telephone inquiries please.

TRANSPORTATION SPECIALIST 22316

Qualifications :

1. A masters degree in transportation engineering mathematics urban planning architecture landscape architecture urban studies or related physical and social science fields; or

2. A baccalaureate degree in engineering from an accredited college and one year of fulltime satisfactory experience performing technical work on roadway transportation and traffic studies and areawide traffic programs; or

3. A baccalaureate degree from an accredited college and two years of fulltime satisfactory experience as described in 2 above; or

4. An associate degree or completion of 60 semester credits from an accredited college and four years of fulltime satisfactory experience as described in 2 above; or

5. A fouryear high school diploma or its educational equivalent and six years of fulltime satisfactory experience as described in 2 above.

SPECIAL NOTE:

In addition to meeting the minimum Qualification Requirements above:

To be assigned to Assignment Level II the candidate must have an additional year of experience as described in the Qualification Requirements listed under 2 above.

To be assigned to Assignment Level III the candidate must have an additional two years of experience as described in the Qualification Requirements listed under 2 above.

Additional Information :

The City of New York is an inclusive equal opportunity employer committed to recruiting and retaining a diverse workforce and providing a work environment that is free from discrimination and harassment based upon any legally protected status or protected characteristic including but not limited to an individuals sex race color ethnicity national origin age religion disability sexual orientation veteran status gender identity or pregnancy.

Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Fulltime