CBTC Readiness & Transformation Lead

Techno Consult; New York (NY); On-site; USD 117,000 - 152,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

401(k) retirement plan

Health insurance

Flexible paid time off

FSA/Transit benefits

Bonus incentives

Professional growth

Profit-sharing opportunities

Job summary

Techno Consult Engineering, PC seeks an Operational Readiness Manager to support the NYCT Subway CBTC Modernization Program. This role will lead operational readiness and organizational transformation efforts to prepare subway operations and maintenance teams for the transition from conventional signal systems to CBTC technology.

The successful candidate will develop and implement comprehensive operational readiness strategies, assess operational gaps, and facilitate training workshops.

Qualifications

• Extensive experience in transit operations and maintenance, preferably within a large urban rail system.
• Experience leading organizational change management, operational readiness, or transformation initiatives.
• Strong understanding of CBTC systems and their operational impacts.
• Ability to effectively coordinate across large, complex organizations.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement comprehensive operational readiness and transformation strategies.
• Assess operational, maintenance, staffing, process, and resource gaps associated with CBTC implementation.
• Lead readiness activities and coordinate the development of new workflows, procedures, and processes.
• Partner with MTA leadership and departments to align readiness objectives, resources, and funding needs.
• Communicate operational changes and readiness requirements to leadership, management, and frontline personnel.
• Facilitate workshops, training, and organizational awareness activities.
• Integrate readiness initiatives into program governance, reporting, and continuous improvement efforts.
• Document lessons learned and continuously refine readiness strategies throughout implementation.

Skills

Transit operations experience

CBTC systems knowledge

Organizational change management

Stakeholder management

Facilitation skills

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Techno Consult Engineering, PC seeks an Operational Readiness Manager to support the NYCT Subway CBTC Modernization Program. This role will lead operational readiness and organizational transformation efforts to prepare subway operations and maintenance teams for the transition from conventional signal systems to CBTC technology.

The successful candidate will develop and implement comprehensive operational readiness strategies, assess operational gaps, and facilitate training workshops.