Metronorth Railroad

Project Controls Analyst Lvl 2

Metronorth Railroad$72K — $98K *
Real Estate & Construction
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in a relevant field (Engineering, Architecture, Construction Management, etc.)
  • Minimum of four years of related experience
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office, PeopleSoft, Oracle, and general business administration
  • Experience in project controls and financial reporting

Responsibilities

  • Support the Project Controls Manager in project cost estimation and scheduling
  • Evaluate actual project performance and identify risks
  • Manage financial reporting related to project costs and forecasts
  • Develop and review project estimates and duration projections
  • Establish project force account needs

Benefits

  • Eligible for telework (one day per week after 30 days of hire)
  • Opportunities for professional development within the agency
  • Engagement in impactful capital projects across the New York area
  • Diverse work environment committed to equal opportunity and inclusion
Full Job Description
Job ID: 12680

Business Unit: MTA Construction & Development

Location: New York, NY, United States

Regular/Temporary: Regular

Department: Infrastructure

Date Posted: Aug 12, 2025

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

AGENCY:

Construction & Development

DEPT/DIV:

Delivery/ Systems

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)

HAY POINTS:

393

SALARY RANGE :

$72,262 to $98,381

DEADLINE:

Open Until Filled

S ummary

The Entry Level 2 - project or program controls 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

Supports the Project Controls Manager to:

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 the 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.

Equal Employment Opportunity

MTA and its subsidiary and affiliated agencies are Equal Opportunity Employers, including with respect to veteran status and individuals with disabilities.

The MTA encourages qualified applicants from diverse backgrounds, experiences, and abilities, including military service members, to apply .

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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