Metronorth Railroad

Manager Bus Service Planning - Operations Planning

Metronorth Railroad$86K — $108K *
Transportation
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Transportation Management, Engineering, Economics, or closely related field
  • 6 years of progressively responsible transportation experience
  • 3 years in the schedules department of a large transit authority or firm
  • 2 years in a supervisory or managerial role
  • Experience in managing contracts and relationships with public agencies

Responsibilities

  • Supervise functions within the Bus Service Planning unit
  • Approve and enforce plans for roadway operability during construction
  • Manage bus stop changes in collaboration with NYC DOT
  • Oversee contract with NYC DOT's bus stop unit
  • Design and implement service and operational changes for efficiency
  • Conduct meetings with city agencies and contractors
  • Address market changes and traffic conditions for optimal service allocation

Benefits

  • Potential for professional development opportunities
  • Collaboration with various city government agencies
  • Impactful role in improving transit services in NYC
  • Chance to contribute to urban infrastructure planning
  • Engagement in community-focused projects
  • Opportunity to lead innovative transportation initiatives
Full Job Description
Description

Position at New York City Transit

Job Information

Title Manager Bus Service Planning

Department: Operations Planning

Authority: OA/TA/MTA Bus

Division/Unit: Bus Service Planning

Work Location: 2 Broadway

Hours: Various

Compensation:

Salary Range: $86,968-$108,710 Grade (ADC004)

Deadline: July 13th 2026

Reporting Manager: Deputy Chief Bus Service Planning

Responsibilities

This position is accountable for supervising and directing all functions and activities within the Bus Service Planning unit of Operations Planning as pertaining to bus stops, street construction, building construction, traffic engineering and roadway design as they affect bus operations. This includes approving and enforcing plans for maintaining operability on streets affected by construction, approving design plans for rebuilt roads, streets, facilities and traffic control devices, and relocating bus routes and bus stop locations during construction. This position processes all bus stop changes working closely with NYC Department of Transportation's (NYC DOT) bus stop unit and others to advance all bus stop changes requested by MTA/NYC Transit/MTA Bus. This position oversees the working relationship with NYC DOT's bus stop unit and manages the MOU contract. In addition, this position supervises ongoing efforts to improve service performance through operational design. This includes meetings with other city agencies, local officials and contractors. Also, the tasks are employed to design and implement route path, service and operational changes to promote efficiency, maximize new market opportunities, and improve customer and operations safety. The goal is to allocate NYC Transit services efficiently and effectively, and to respond quickly to changing market conditions, land use developments and traffic conditions.

Education and Experience

Bachelor degree, major field of study Transportation Management, Engineering, Economics, or a closely related field: other MPA, Urban/Regional Planning, English and six (6) years of progressively responsible transportation experience, three (3) year of which must have been in the schedules department of a large transit authority or firm, two years of which must have been in a supervisory or managerial capacity; or

A satisfactory equivalent of education and experience.

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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