Metronorth Railroad

Transit Management Analyst Series - (Elevators and Escalators)

Metronorth Railroad$65K — $112K *
Transportation
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Master's or Bachelor's degree in relevant fields such as engineering, public administration, or finance
  • Two to three years of relevant professional experience depending on educational level
  • Preferred background in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering
  • Strong organizational and communication skills
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and basic understanding of elevator and escalator systems.

Responsibilities

  • Assist in project management for multi-million-dollar projects
  • Administer contracts for Capital projects and services for Elevators & Escalators
  • Create work scopes and estimates for project tasks
  • Monitor contractor performance and manage daily contract operations
  • Review and approve invoices for payment
  • Order and track necessary parts and materials
  • Prepare reports and coordinate with internal and external stakeholders.

Benefits

  • Participation in the 55-a Program for qualified candidates
  • Opportunity to work within a large urban transit authority
  • Gaining experience in managing large-scale projects
  • Networking opportunities with industry professionals
  • Potential for career advancement in public service sector.
Full Job Description
Job ID: 10403

Business Unit: New York City Transit

Location: Brooklyn, NY, United States

Regular/Temporary: Provisional

Department: NYC Transit Authority

Date Posted: Jun 16, 2025

Description

Job Information :

Title: Transit Management Analyst Series (Elevators and Escalators)

First Date of Posting: 06/16/2025

Last Date of Filing: 06/30/2025

Authority: TA

Department: Subways

Division Unit: Elevators and Escalators

Reports To: Superintendent

Location: 130 Livingston Brooklyn, NY, or E&E Print Shop

Hours of work: Various

This position on the NYC Transit payroll is competitive and is eligible for the 55-a Program. This position is open to qualified persons who are eligible for the 55-a Program. Please indicate in your cover letter and in the upper right corner of your resume that you would like to be considered for the position under the 55-a Program. For detailed information regarding the 55-a Program, please visit the following link https://www1.nyc.gov/site/dcas/employment/55-a-program.page

Compensation :

Salary Range:

Assistant Transit Management Analyst I: $65,954 - $78,079 (TA)
Assistant Transit Management Analyst II: $76,577 - $85,288 (TA)

Associate Transit Management Analyst: $86,565 - $112,083 (TA)

Responsibilities :

This position is responsible for assisting project management duties for multiple multi-million-dollar Capital and Operating projects. Responsibilities will include but are not limited to administration of Capital project and service contracts utilized by Elevators & Escalators, creation of work scopes and estimates, daily management of many contracts, monitoring Contractor's performance of assignments and activities, review, and approval of invoices for payment, ordering and tracking parts and materials available and received, post-award contract modifications and change orders. The incumbent will closely work with procurement and resolving any complications which may arise in a timely manner. The incumbent will be responsible for material inventory, forecasting and ordering materials and prepare reports, analyses, and coordinate responses to any internal and external stakeholders.

Education and Experience :

Assistant Transit Management Analyst I and II:
  1. A master's degree from an accredited college or university in business administration, public administration, public policy, engineering, engineering technology, economics, architecture, mathematics, physics, computer science, finance, accounting, transportation planning, industrial psychology, urban planning/studies, human resources management, labor relations, operations research, security management or in a related area, or
  2. A baccalaureate degree from an accredited college or university and two years of satisfactory full-time professional experience working in budget administration, accounting, economic or financial administration, engineering, in management or methods of analysis, operations research, organization research or program evaluation, personnel or public administration, staff development, employment program planning or administration, security management; or general administration.


Associate Transit Management Analyst:
  1. A master's degree from an accredited college or university in business administration, public administration, public policy, engineering, engineering technology, economics, architecture, mathematics, physics, computer science, finance, accounting, transportation planning, industrial psychology, urban planning/studies, human resources management, labor relations, operations research, security management or in a related area, and one year of full-time satisfactory professional experience working in budget administration, accounting, economic or financial administration, engineering, in management or methods analysis, operations research, organizational research or program evaluation, personnel or public administration, staff development, employment program planning or administration, security management; or general administration; or
  2. A baccalaureate degree from an accredited college or university; and three years of full-time satisfactory experience as described in "1" above.

Desired Skills :
• An Electrical Engineering or Mechanical Engineering background is preferred.
• Excellent organizational skills, oral and written communication skills.
• Strong familiarity with Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
• Excellent decision-making skills.
• Basic understanding of elevator systems and escalator systems.

Selection Method :

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

All appointments, with the exception of the Department of Subways employees on MABSTOA payroll, will be made on the NYCT payroll.

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").

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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