Job ID: 15570
Business Unit: MTA Construction & Development
Location: New York, NY, United States
Regular/Temporary: Regular
Department: Infrastructure
Date Posted: May 26, 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 hire dat e.
JOB TITLE:
Senior Construction Manager
AGENCY:
Construction & Development
DEPT/DIV:
Delivery/ Infrastructure
REPORTS TO:
Assistant Director, Construction
WORK LOCATION:
2 Broadway
HOURS OF WORK:
8:30 AM to 5:00 PM or as required (7.5HR/DAY)
JOB FAMILY : CON
GRADE: 004
SALARY RANGE :
$10 5,575 to $131,969
DEADLINE:
Open Until Filled
Summary
The Senior Construction Manager has the authority to establish and audit construction delivery standards for all engineering and architectural disciplines in C&D Delivery. The Senior Construction Manager assists in managing all construction processes to conform to professional industry and MTA C&D standards.
Responsibilities
Reviews in-house technical designs for constructability in non - design-b uild projects.
Responsible for monitoring and/or auditing third - party technical design and construction activities for compliance with the contract's requirements.
Provides continuous construction oversight throughout the entire project lifecycle.
Manages and allocates constructability review team members to project schedules/milestones.
Documents both conforming and non-conforming work and the progress of outstanding issues verifies corrective actions and identifies opportunities for corrective actions.
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 seven (7) years of related experience.
Competencies:
Licensed Professional Engineer or Registered Architect desirable.
PMP and CCM Certifications are preferred.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Must have focus and ability to deliver results, organizational effectiveness, and continuous improvement.
Must possess excellent team - building, listening, problem - solving, and prioritization 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.
