Senior Capital Projects Superintendent

Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA)

New York (NY)

On-site

USD 151,000 - 179,000

Full time

2 days ago
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Job summary

Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) in New York is seeking a Superintendent Capital Projects to oversee and coordinate the workforce for major capital programs at Grand Central Terminal and surrounding lines. You will lead safety-driven project execution, align with operational priorities, and manage cross-department coordination.

The role requires extensive experience in transportation operations, capital project oversight, and leadership of professional staff, with on-site

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Transportation, Business, Public Administration or related field.
  • Minimum 10 years of experience in Transportation Operations with emphasis on service delivery.
  • Minimum 7 years’ experience managing professional staff and projects in an Operations environment.
  • Must be qualified as Metro-North Supervisor Roadway Worker Protection or become qualified within six months of hire.
  • Must be qualified on Metro-North/MNR Rules of the Operating Department, NORAC, and MN290 Electrical Instructions within specified timeframes.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee, manage, and coordinate the workforce supporting capital projects across Grand Central Terminal and adjacent territories.
  • Provide leadership that ensures work is performed safely, efficiently, and in alignment with schedules and service requirements.
  • Coordinate with internal and external stakeholders to maintain schedule integrity and operational coordination.
  • Review project proposals from a Transportation perspective, minimizing operational impact and ensuring track, signal, and power considerations.

Skills

Roadway Worker Protection
Project coordination
Stakeholder management
Leadership
Safety compliance
Communication skills
Night/weekend availability
Driver's license

Education

BA/BS in Transportation/Business/Public Administration

Tools

JOTS
STRIPE
CMS
TMIS
IMS
AMS

Job description

Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) in New York is seeking a Superintendent Capital Projects to oversee and coordinate the workforce for major capital programs at Grand Central Terminal and surrounding lines. You will lead safety-driven project execution, align with operational priorities, and manage cross-department coordination.

The role requires extensive experience in transportation operations, capital project oversight, and leadership of professional staff, with on-site

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