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. DOT is an equal opportunity employer, committed to recruiting and maintaining a diverse workforce in an open and inclusive environment.

The Citywide Concrete Unit supports the agency’s goal to enhance, rehabilitate, and maintain the City’s infrastructure by acting as the agency’s primary construction unit. We employ dedicated engineers, managers, support staff, laborers and adopt cost-savings and efficiency, while maintaining the highest standards of excellence and service to safety and quality.

Under general supervision, the selected candidate will be responsible for performing the following duties, but not limited to: Perform field layouts with close supervision for various Street Improvement Projects & sidewalk corners for ped ramps. With some supervision assure construction of projects is in compliance with federal ADA, NYS and NYC specifications and standards; NYC zoning laws and site specific or typical MPTs. Estimate project costs and durations ahead of start with some supervision. With close supervision study proposed in-house construction projects including medians, refuge islands, ped ramps, neckdowns, sidewalk extensions, etc. for constructability, drainage concerns and compliance to standards. Monitor construction progress of various in-house concrete projects. Communicate to the crews design details and impromptu changes to comply with design drawings and various standards clearly and efficiently. Keep accurate written and photographic records of construction progress. Prepare daily and weekly reports related to construction progress. Review and comment on site specific MPTs for the Street Improvement Projects. Attend implementation meetings for upcoming Street Improvement Projects along with other parties involved to discuss project details. Coordinate with other units to identify potential issues and resolve conflicts related to project scope.

1. A baccalaureate degree in civil engineering from an accredited college. A degree in any other engineering area or in civil engineering technology is not acceptable.

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.