Transit Project & Construction Coordinator (Hybrid)

Metropolitan Transportation Authority; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 95,000 - 116,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Telework 1 day/week

Equal Opportunity Employer

Job summary

Metropolitan Transportation Authority – Construction & Development seeks a Project/Construction Manager Coordinator to support capital construction across the subway, bus, rail, and bridge/tunnel network. You will work under a manager to develop scope, coordinate design, proposals, and capital oversight; exposure to design-build contracting and field site visits.

Requirements include a Bachelor's degree in Construction or Project Management and at least 18 months of related experience.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Construction or Project Management, Business Administration, Transportation, or a related field.
• Minimum of 18 months of work-related experience.
• Strong presentation, written, and verbal communication skills.
• Possess quantitative, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
• Demonstrated organizational skills with attention to detail.
• Ability to interact with multiple stakeholders.
• Must be able to work independently and within a team.
• Must adhere to agency policies, rules, and regulations.

Responsibilities

• Perform project/construction management work in scope development, design, request for contract development proposals, or capital construction oversight and/or inspection.
• Coordinators may perform related support functions for capital projects, such as project controls or various technical processes.
• The Project/Construction Manager Coordinator will receive additional training in construction, project management, and/or capital project support work of moderate difficulty and responsibility.
• Participate in site visits and fieldwork at various facilities and infrastructure of the MTA operating agencies, including active construction sites.
• Manage and contribute to a variety of challenging projects.
• Depending upon assignment, incumbents may work various shifts/days to participate in all aspects of the organization.
• Apply academic learning in project/construction management, critical thinking, and analysis principles.
• Perform other duties as required.

Skills

Presentation skills

Written communication

Verbal communication

Analytical thinking

Problem solving

Organizational skills

Stakeholder management

Team player

MS Office

Independent work

Policy adherence

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

MS Office Suite

Job description

Metropolitan Transportation Authority – Construction & Development seeks a Project/Construction Manager Coordinator to support capital construction across the subway, bus, rail, and bridge/tunnel network. You will work under a manager to develop scope, coordinate design, proposals, and capital oversight; exposure to design-build contracting and field site visits.

Requirements include a Bachelor's degree in Construction or Project Management and at least 18 months of related experience.