Metronorth Railroad

Project Controls Analyst Level 2 (Stations)

Metronorth Railroad$84K — $106K *
Real Estate & Construction
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Architecture, Construction or Project Management, Business Administration, Transportation, or a related field.
  • Minimum of four years of related experience in project controls or similar roles.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills for stakeholder engagement.
  • Proficiency in computer skills including Microsoft Office, PeopleSoft, and Oracle.
  • Demonstrated business administrative skills including report writing and time management.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and review estimate and schedule impacts related to change orders and claims.
  • Evaluate project performance and identify/mitigate risks accordingly.
  • Manage financial reports by tracking actual costs and forecasts vs. approved contracts.
  • Conduct estimates and duration reviews for various projects.
  • Establish and manage force account needs for ongoing projects.

Benefits

  • Telework eligibility for one day per week after 30 days of hire.
  • Opportunity to work in a reputable agency focused on significant public infrastructure projects.
  • Engagement in impactful projects that contribute to public transportation improvements.
  • Collaborative work environment that supports professional development.
Full Job Description
Job ID: 16287

Business Unit: MTA Construction & Development

Location: New York, NY, United States

Regular/Temporary: Regular

Department: Stations

Date Posted: Jun 24, 2026

Description

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.

JO B TITLE:

Project Controls Analyst Level 2 (Stations)

AGENCY:

Construction & Development

DEPT/DIV:

Delivery/ Stations

REPORTS TO:

Manager, Project Controls

WORK LOCATION:

2 Broadway

HOURS OF WORK:

8 : 3 0 AM to 5: 0 0 P M or as required (7.5HR/DAY)

JOB FAMILY : CON

GRADE: 002

SALARY RANGE:

$ 84,893 to $1 06,117

DEADLINE:

Open Until Filled

S ummary

The Project Controls Analyst Level 2 position w orks as part of a unit that monitors project controls activities (cost estimating, cost control, scheduling, and risk management) and resources through all phases in the lifecycle of the capital project.

Responsibilities

Develop/review estimate and schedule impacts with change orders, claims, time extension requests, and disputes.

Evaluate actual project performance, risk identification/mitigation, and recovery plans.

Manage financial reports using actual cost information, forecasted spend per project schedules , and estimated final costs against approved contract funding.

Develop/review conceptual estimate s and durations for projects.

Establish force account needs for projects.

Education and Experience

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

Must have a minimum of four (4) years of related experience.

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Proficient computer skills (i.e., Windows environment, Microsoft Office, PeopleSoft, Oracle, etc.) and strong business administrative skills (i.e. , presentations, report and letter writing, time management, etc.).

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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