Capital Planner

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Authorization to work in the United States is required for this position. The NYC Department of City Planning does not offer sponsorship of any kind for any type of employment opportunity. Applicants are responsible for ensuring that they meet all minimum qualifying requirements for this position at the time of application.

Only applicants under consideration will be contacted. Appointments are subject to Office of Management and Budget (OMB) approval.

THE AGENCY
The Department of City Planning (DCP) plans for the strategic growth and development of the City through ground-up planning with communities the development of land use policies and zoning regulations applicable citywide and sharing its perspectives on growth and community needs with sister agencies in collaboration with the Office of Management and Budget (OMB).

DCP is a great place to work cultivating intellectual inspiration professional development and creativity. Visit our website at to access the full listing of job opportunities and to learn more about the agencys services.

THE DIVISION
Capital Planning and Support (CAPS) is a tight-knit and cross-functional team that works closely with executive leadership and all DCP divisions to implement the agencys mission through a variety of projects. Our workstreams include:

- Citywide needs and facilities: responsible for collecting analyzing and publicizing information about needs related to capital expense and quality of life improvements across the city to inform the planning and decision making required to meet those needs. Managers of the pipeline of City Facility applications and related planning work.
- Neighborhood capital planning: responsible for integrating locally responsive capital planning for neighborhood improvements in partnership with agencies planners citywide leadership and members of the public.
- Process improvement: responsible for developing and implementing procedural cultural and technological changes and enhancements to DCPs core services to advance the agencys mission of planning for the citys future.
- Data and analytics: responsible for strengthening policy decisions guiding operations and engagement and informing the public about capital planning and DCP services through analytics product management and context expertise.

THE ROLE
CAPS is seeking a motivated entrepreneurial and intellectually curious Capital Planner to work across our citywide needs and facilities and neighborhood capital planning workstreams. Depending on the successful candidates unique skillsets near-term projects and responsibilities may include among others:

- Coordinate potential capital investments and interagency collaboration for neighborhood plans
Develop and administer work programs for capital strategies informed by budget analytics neighborhood needs and policy priorities
Support agency-specific capital planning processes to drive consistent data-informed decision-making
Plan produce content for and host regular Capital Planning Forums with city agencies
- Lead the annual Community District Statements of Need process
In partnership with other experts within and external to CAPS conduct the annual processes to guide community boards through the submission of their statements of needs and accompanying capital and expense budget requests and guide agencies and OMB through the agency response process
Plan for and deliver platform and process improvements related to customer service to both community boards and agencies
Ensure community input is driving agency decision-making for capital and expense neighborhood investments
Provide subject matter expertise to divisions and agencies using community inputs for planning purposes
- Provide strategy project management analysis and writing input on the bi-annual Ten-Year Capital Strategy and the annual Citywide Statement of Needs reports

TO APPLY:
Visit and follow the steps below:
for job ID number: 766161
on the job business title: Capital Planner
on Apply at the bottom of the posting

DISCLAIMER: Only candidates with permanent Civil Service status in the City Planner title those reachable on the City Planner active list (exam #5045) or those serving in a comparable civil service title can be considered for this position.

Please include a copy of your Notice of Result card or indicate if you are already permanent in this title with your application.

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.

This position may be eligible for remote work up to 2 days per week pursuant to the Remote Work Pilot Program agreed to between the City and DC37.

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Qualifications :

1. A baccalaureate degree from an accredited college or university and two years of satisfactory full-time experience in city planning; or

2. A satisfactory combination of education and/or experience that is equivalent to 1 above. Graduate
education in city planning urban planning urban design architecture landscape architecture transportation engineering public administration economic development or related fields may be substituted for experience on the basis of 30 graduate semester credits from an accredited college for one year of experience. However all candidates must have a baccalaureate degree.

Special Qualification Requirements

Assignment Level III
To be eligible for placement in Assignment Level III individuals must have after meeting the minimum requirements one additional year of professional experience as described in 2 above.

Assignment Level IV
To be eligible for placement in Assignment Level IV individuals must have after meeting the minimum requirements two additional years of professional experience as described in 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 :

Full-time