Assistant Commissioner, Program Development and Compliance

City of New York • New York, NY • Posted June 15, 2026

About the Role

Job Description

The New York City Department of Sanitation (DSNY) keeps New York City healthy, safe, and clean by collecting, recycling, and disposing of waste, cleaning City streets and vacant lots, and clearing snow and ice. DSNY is the nation's largest municipal sanitation agency, with nearly 10,000 employees, 59 district garages, and a fleet of more than 5,000 trucks, cars, and other types of equipment. The Department clears litter, snow, and ice from approximately 6,500 miles of City streets and removes debris from vacant lots as well as abandoned vehicles from City streets.

The Assistant Commissioner of Program Development and Compliance in the Bureau of Solid Waste Management (SWM) is a new position that will lead the critical functions of strategic contracting and compliance for its diverse programs and operations and will support implementation of the next citywide comprehensive Solid Waste Management Plan (SWMP26). The Bureau utilizes a wide range of contrac...