Director, Systems Engineering at City of New York

In order to be considered for this position candidate must be serving permanently in the title of Administrative Engineer or must have taken passed and be reachable on the Promotional Administrative Engineer Exam #5564.The Division of Traffic Operations seeks to hire an Administrative Engineer M3 to serve as Director of Systems Engineering. The primary responsibility of this position is to directly manage the Systems Engineering Unit which consists of professional and technical staff as well as consultants who engage in overseeing the execution of capital construction reconstruction and rehabilitation projects and operate motor vehicles to visit various job sites as required. The decisions made by the Director of Systems Engineering will have an impact on the Citys capital budget and capital construction.The successful candidate will manage and oversee the administration of the Systems Engineering Unit which includes the daily planning coordination and execution of various ITS construction projects including the Manhattan in Motion (MIM) project. This project will expand the coverage area of the agencys MIM project and establish Lower Manhattan in Motion. The candidate will support the ITS project management construction and data analysis for citywide deployment. This work reflects on the public safety in the City where millions of motorists travel on a daily basis and includes pedestrian safety which is part of the Vision Zero initiatives. The successful candidate will be tasked with managing capital construction projects deployment ITS data analysis integration design and security. Additionally this also includes managing the implementation of future ITS projects federal grants and Vision Zero initiatives of changing signal plans based on congestion conditions.Some assignments may require a drivers license. Preference will be given to candidates who possess a drivers license valid in the state of New York. This license must be maintained throughout the duration of the appointment in this position.Work Location: 34-02 Queens Blvd. LIC NY 11101Hours/Shift: 35 Hrs./ Shift TBD 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. All resumes are to be submitted electronically using one of the following methods: Please go to and search for the JOB ID #: 754395 Current employees please log on into Employee Self Service at and follow the Careers Link and search for JOB ID #: 754395 No phone calls faxes or personal inquiries permitted.Only applicants under consideration will be contacted.Most public libraries have computers available for use.Note: New hires must reside in NYC for the first two years of employment. Appointments are subject to OMB approval.For more information about DOT visit us at: ENGINEER - 10015Qualifications : 1. A valid New York State License as a Professional Engineer and six (6) years of full-time satisfactory experience in chemical engineering civil engineering electrical engineering environmental engineering mechanical engineering or plan examining work at least two (2) years of which must have been in an executive managerial or administrative capacity.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 : NoEmployment Type : Full-time Key Skills Go,Lean,Management Experience,React,Node.js,Operations Management,Project Management,Research & Development,Software Development,Team Management,GraphQL,Leadership Experience Experience: years Vacancy: 1