Senior Track Superintendent — Subway Operations Leader

Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA); New York (NY); On-site; USD 137,000 - 167,000; Full time

Job summary

The Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) seeks a Superintendent, Track in New York to lead the Track subdivision teams, oversee Track Construction, Subway Maintenance and Track Cleaning, and ensure safe, reliable operation across assigned areas. Requires a high school diploma, six years of professional experience, and three years of supervisory work; a bachelor’s degree is preferred.

The role reports to the Vice President of MOW Track and offers a challenging, city-based environment with

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or educational equivalent.
• Six years of professional experience.
• Three years of managerial/supervisory experience.
• Bachelor’s degree preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide managerial direction for Fabrication, Track Construction, Subway Maintenance and Track Cleaning in designated areas.
• Coordinate safety procedures and ensure compliance across operations.
• Implement policy changes and provide administrative support.
• Liaise with upper management and assist as needed.
• Oversee cost estimates, training compliance, contract management, general orders, inspections and maintenance work for safe operations.
• Cover duties of the General Superintendent in their absence.

Skills

Transit operations

Track maintenance

Construction knowledge

Leadership

Project management

Safety rules knowledge

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Bachelor’s degree preferred

Six years of professional experience

Three years of supervisory experience

Job description

The Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) seeks a Superintendent, Track in New York to lead the Track subdivision teams, oversee Track Construction, Subway Maintenance and Track Cleaning, and ensure safe, reliable operation across assigned areas. Requires a high school diploma, six years of professional experience, and three years of supervisory work; a bachelor’s degree is preferred.

The role reports to the Vice President of MOW Track and offers a challenging, city-based environment with