Site Inspector, Speed Reducers
- Pay
- $66,330 – $99,528 per year
- Location
- New York City, NY
- Listed
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About the role
In order to be considered for this position candidate must be serving permanently in the title, or be reachable on the civil service list.
The Transportation Planning and Management Division (TPM) is responsible for the safe, efficient, and environmentally responsible movement of people and goods on the City's streets, supporting the larger goals of economic and social vitality for people living, working, and doing business in New York City.
The Division's responsibilities include planning, street design, technical analysis, signs, transit development, freight mobility, and markings, ensuring the safety of motor vehicle occupants, pedestrians, and cyclists.
The Research, Implementation, and Safety Unit (RIS) is a multi-disciplinary team dedicated to making the streets of New York City safer for all users as part of Vision Zero, a citywide policy striving to eliminate serious injuries and fatalities from traffic crashes.
RIS uses a data-driven approach to design and implement street safety redesign projects, administer safety programs, promote senior and youth safety, manage crash data and data applications, conduct large-scale safety research projects, and lead agency action plans related to safety and Vision Zero programs/policy.
This is an opportunity to work with a team dedicated to improving safety, accessibility, and mobility throughout New York City.
Research, Implementation & Safety (RIS) seeks experienced and motivated candidates to work in its Speed Reducer Planning and Implementation Unit. Reporting to the Co-Director, the candidates will survey local and commercial street systems and make comprehensive recommendations for identifying the placement of speed reducers borough-wide.
Responsibilities include conducting data collection and curbside inventories; staff support and assisting with reviews related to Speed Reducers. Investigations involve data collection of traffic regulations and controls, land use, examining street operations, and other focused assignments. Additional duties consist of data entry, maintaining databases, and preparing relevant forms, reports, memos, and logs.
The candidates will be expected to work collaboratively and inclusively, contribute to maintaining a strong working team, and effectively communicate with all stakeholders. Must be a clear and effective communicator both verbally and through written reports and correspondence.
The candidates will be responsible for ensuring adherence to all agency safety rules and regulations in creating a safe work environment for themselves and colleagues, ensuring all safety equipment and gear are used and worn properly on the work site.
The Department of Transportation's (DOT) mission is to provide for the safe, efficient, and environmentally responsible movement of people and goods in the City of New York and to maintain and enhance the transportation infrastructure crucial to the economic vitality and quality of life of our primary customers, City residents.
Qualifications & Requirements
- A master's degree in transportation engineering, mathematics, urban planning, architecture, landscape architecture, urban studies, or related physical and social science fields; or
- A baccalaureate degree in engineering from an accredited college and one year of full-time satisfactory experience performing technical work on roadway transportation and traffic studies and area-wide traffic programs; or
- A baccalaureate degree from an accredited college and two years of full-time satisfactory experience as described in "2" above; or
- An associate degree or completion of 60 semester credits from an accredited college and four years of full-time satisfactory experience as described in "2" above; or
- A four-year high school diploma or its educational equivalent and six years of full-time satisfactory experience as described in "2" above.
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.
Equal opportunity and legal notices
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 individual's sex, race, color, ethnicity, national origin, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, veteran status, gender identity, or pregnancy.
From City of New York's careers page, first listed on Rolev.ai on November 10, 2026. Rolev.ai is not the employer.
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