Jobs at NYC Parks Arsenal West

Leads NYCHA real estate transactions and redevelopment projects, including sourcing, underwriting, financing, HUD approvals, negotiations, disposition strategies, and financial closings. Manages relationships with lenders, City agencies, HUD, consultants, and development partners. Provides strategic guidance on the predevelopment pipeline, supervises at least eight project managers and directors, coordinates cross-functional teams, and develops recommendations to improve project delivery, cost containment, and affordable housing outcomes.

Assists with project scope development, existing-condition and forensic analysis, consultant design and construction document review, construction administration, and coordination of multidisciplinary teams. Ensures schedules, milestones, deadlines, design principles, building codes, project delivery methods, and industry standards are followed. Interfaces with clients, consultants, contractors, project managers, and technical staff.

Drive development vehicles, assist with debris pickup and material transport, support emergency snow removal, and prepare apartments for move-outs. No formal education or prior experience is required.

Supports the planning, design, analysis, stakeholder engagement, and implementation of bicycle infrastructure, complete streets, traffic-calming, and multimodal transportation projects across New York City. Responsibilities include producing construction-ready drawings, conducting traffic and safety analyses, preparing reports and presentations, coordinating with agencies and communities, supporting public outreach, and responding to public and media inquiries.

Handles complex customer inquiries by phone, email, mail, and in person; troubleshoots issues; coordinates responses; trains and advises staff on information systems and telephone techniques; monitors service quality; recommends policy improvements; and may act as supervisor during temporary absences. Evening, weekend, and holiday work may be required.

Coordinates construction-services procurement from initial departmental requests through solicitation, bid evaluation, vendor selection, approvals, contract award, registration, and reporting. Reviews solicitation compliance, vendor responsiveness, certifications, pricing, and required corrections; prepares public notices, bid summaries, award documentation, and sourcing progress reports while coordinating with departments, vendors, and stakeholders.

Staff Counsel will investigate, prosecute, and litigate consumer protection and licensing violations before NYC administrative tribunals and New York state courts. Responsibilities include developing investigations and enforcement plans, conducting depositions, negotiating settlements, drafting legal documents and memoranda, overseeing regulatory compliance projects and rulemakings, and supporting agency outreach and education.

Designs, develops, and maintains scalable web applications and APIs across the full technology stack. Builds accessible front-end interfaces, performs code reviews, develops automated tests, resolves production issues, documents systems, and supports deployment procedures. Collaborates with technical teams, stakeholders, City agencies, and Cyber Command to deliver secure, reliable applications and technical improvements.

Conducts street enforcement and truck inspections for New York City’s trade waste industry. Stops commercial vehicles, examines documentation, enforces regulations, investigates theft and customer complaints, prepares investigative reports, and records inspection information in Salesforce. Requires extensive fieldwork and compliance-focused interactions with regulated businesses.

Supervise construction management teams, inspect contracted work, conduct constructability reviews, resolve field issues, prepare cost proposals and estimates, evaluate design modifications, coordinate with public and private stakeholders, minimize community disruption, and train employees. The role serves as the agency’s on-site representative and requires construction project management experience, ACI concrete field-testing and OSHA certification, and a valid New York driver license.

Coordinates street safety improvement projects supporting Vision Zero and the Bus Action Plan. Responsibilities include crash and traffic data analysis, project scoping and design, field evaluations, report and map preparation, implementation coordination, technical assistance, and community outreach with public officials, Community Boards, and agency stakeholders.

Responds to inquiries from elected officials, community boards, stakeholders, and the public; represents the Health Department at meetings and forums; disseminates public health information; supports emergency communications; coordinates public events; researches legislation; prepares leadership briefings; develops legislative strategies; and maintains interagency and community relationships.

Manage interior office space planning, design, and assessment for city agencies. Develop space plans and test fits, coordinate furniture, IT, and AV systems, review scopes of work and construction documents, maintain planning and design standards, review budgets and leases, process furniture procurement, coordinate consultants, and manage client agency relationships.

Assists with construction project scope development, existing-conditions and forensic analyses, design and construction document reviews, construction administration, and multidisciplinary team coordination. Ensures schedules, milestones, deadlines, building codes, design principles, and industry standards are met while liaising with clients, consultants, contractors, project managers, and technical staff.

Drives development vehicles, assists with debris pickup and emergency snow removal, collects materials and supplies, and prepares apartments for move-outs. No formal education or prior experience is required.

Leads agency-wide timekeeping operations, overseeing staff, CityTime and PATS administration, payroll accuracy, reconciliations, audits, internal controls, compliance, reporting, leave administration, training, and process improvement. Partners with Payroll, Human Resources, Labor Relations, unions, and other stakeholders to resolve payroll and timekeeping issues while ensuring accurate and timely pay processing.

Lead the multi-year CityFHEPS Career & Education Bridge initiative, overseeing implementation, policy development, personnel, providers, workforce partnerships, data collection, compliance, participant engagement metrics, and program evaluation across multiple boroughs. Coordinate with HRA, DHS, CUNY, community organizations, employers, and external stakeholders to align housing assistance with education, training, and employment services.

Serves as NYC Emergency Management spokesperson and media liaison, responding to press inquiries and producing releases, advisories, statements, and talking points. Supports emergency communications, press conferences, interviews, media monitoring, proactive outreach, and cross-agency storytelling. Participates in Emergency Operations Center activations, training, exercises, and occasional emergency preparedness presentations, including evenings, weekends, holidays, and extended shifts.

Drives development vehicles, assists with debris pickup, collects materials and supplies, supports emergency snow removal, and prepares apartments for move-outs. The role requires a valid driver’s license and the ability to operate manual-transmission vehicles. No formal education or prior work experience is required.

Monitors correctional facilities, court pens, and hospital prison wards for compliance with minimum standards, legal mandates, and departmental policies. Conducts tours, investigations, fact-finding, complaint resolution, compliance analysis, and reviews of variance requests and appeals. Prepares reports, studies, surveys, correspondence, and oral briefings, while providing technical assistance to correctional administrators and collaborating with legal, research, health services, and monitoring staff.