Metronorth Railroad

General Superintendent Facilities

Transportation
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Architecture, Operations Management, or related field (or equivalent)
  • 8 years of full-time related experience
  • 5 years of managerial or supervisory experience
  • Strong knowledge of MTA NYCT rules and regulations
  • Proficient in the use of EAM software

Responsibilities

  • Direct maintenance and repair of facilities assets
  • Manage building trades in maintenance and repair operations
  • Ensure physical integrity of subway stations and facilities
  • Oversee production goals and safety compliance
  • Respond to system emergencies as needed

Benefits

  • Managerial hours offer flexibility
  • Opportunity to lead diverse maintenance teams
  • Impact on public transportation infrastructure
  • Involvement in emergency response initiatives
  • Professional development opportunities within a major transit authority
Full Job Description
Description

Position at New York City Transit

Title: General Superintendent, Facilities

Department: Subways

Authority: TA

Division/Unit: Facilities

Location: Various

Hours: Managerial

Compensation:

$167,186 (Grade B) Compression Rate

Deadline (If applicable):

Open until Filled

Reporting Manager (If applicable):

Asst. Vice President, Facilities

Responsibilities:

This position is accountable for directing the maintenance and repair of all assets in facilities teams within the Division of Facilities. This includes managing various building trades in diverse maintenance, repair and rehabilitation operations as they impact the physical integrity of New York City Transit stations and facilities including, but not limited to, production goals, safety, uninterrupted right-of-way operations and response to system emergencies at all times.

Education and Experience:
Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Architecture, Operations Management, or a related field (or equivalent). Eight (8) years of full-time related experience, including at least five (5) years in a managerial or supervisory role -or-
  • A satisfactory equivalent of education and experience.


Desired Skills:
  • Strong knowledge of MTA NYCT rules and regulations
  • Knowledge of construction trade, project management and maintenance management techniques
  • Proficient in the use of EAM.
  • Understanding of construction processes and methodologies
  • Strong supervisory and leadership skills with the ability to effectively direct, mentor, and evaluate subordinate supervisors and staff.
  • Effective decision-making, organizational, and problem-solving skills, particularly in high-pressure or emergency situations
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to prepare reports, analyze records, and provide clear guidance on training, discipline, and performance expectations.
  • Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and navigate specifications


Selection Method:

Based on evaluation of education, skills, experience, and interview.

All appointments, with the exception of the Department of Subways employees on MABSTOA payroll, will be made on the NYCT payroll.

Other Information:

Pursuant to the New York State Public Officers Law & the MTA Code of Ethics, all employees who hold a policymaking position must file an Annual Statement of Financial Disclosure (FDS) with the NYS Commission on Ethics and Lobbying in Government (the "Commission").

About Metronorth Railroad

Metro-North Railroad is a commuter railroad that serves the northern suburbs of New York City. The railroad was founded in 1983 and is owned by the Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA). Metro-North operates three main lines, the Hudson Line, the Harlem Line, and the New Haven Line, which together serve over 85 million passengers annually. The railroad has a fleet of over 400 rail cars and operates over 700 trains per day. In addition to commuter service, Metro-North also operates several tourist trains, including the popular Fall Foliage and Holiday Express trains.
Learn more about Metronorth Railroad
Size
7,000 employees
Industry
Net Income
$100 million
Founded
1983
5 Year Trend
-5%
Revenue
$1 billion

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