Metronorth Railroad

Project Construction Coordinator

Real Estate & Construction
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Construction or Project Management, Business Administration, Transportation, or related field
  • At least 18 months of work-related experience
  • Basic understanding of project/construction management principles
  • Strong presentation, written, and verbal communication skills
  • Quantitative, analytical, and problem-solving skills

Responsibilities

  • Perform project/construction management work in scope development, design, and proposal requests
  • Support capital projects through project controls and technical processes
  • Participate in site visits and fieldwork at various MTA facilities
  • Manage and contribute to a variety of challenging projects
  • Apply academic learning in project/construction management and critical thinking

Benefits

  • Eligible for telework one day per week
  • Additional training in construction and project management
  • Opportunities to work at various sites
  • Participate in diverse shifts and projects
  • Exposure to high-profile construction initiatives
Full Job Description
Description

Position at MTA Construction & Development

Job Posting

This position is eligible for telework, which is currently one day per week. New hires are eligible to apply 30 days after their effective date of hire.

JOB TITLE:

Project/Construction Coordinator

AGENCY:

Construction & Development

DEPT/DIV:

Delivery/Various

REPORTS TO:

Various Managers

WORK LOCATION:

Various Sites

HOURS OF WORK:

GRADE: CON

8:30 AM to 5:00 PM or as required (7.5HR/DAY)

001

SALARY RANGE:

$105,208

DEADLINE:

Open Until Filled

Responsibilities

The Project/Construction Manager Coordinator shall work under the direction of a manager, Construction Manager, or Project Manager.

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 1 will also 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.

Education and Experience

Bachelor's degree in Construction or Project Management, Business Administration, Transportation, or a related field.

Minimum of (18) eighteen months of work-related experience.

Basic understanding of project/construction management principles.

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 have the ability to work both independently and within a team effectively.

Must be willing to adhere to the agency's policies, rules, and regulations.

Proficient in MS Office Suite and/or other comparable PC applications.

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").

Selection Criteria

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

How to Apply

MTA employees must apply via My MTA Portal. You can submit an online application by logging into My MTA Portal, clicking the My Job Search ribbon, and selecting the "Careers" link. Logging in through My MTA Portal will link your BSC ID number to your job application to identify you as an internal applicant.

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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