Director, Second Avenue Subway and Long-Range Planning

Executive/Senior Staff New York, NY


Description

Position at New York City Transit

Job Information: 7891

Title: Director, Second Avenue Subway and Long-Range Planning

First Date of Posting: 11/01/2024

Last Date of Filing: 11/22/2024

Authority: TA

Department: Subways

Division Unit: Capital Programs

Reports To: Assistant Chief Officer, Integrated Projects and Project Improvements

Location: 2 Broadway, New York, NY

Hours of work: Managerial

 

Compensation:

Salary Range (Grade C/677): $100,700- $142,929.   

 

Responsibilities:

This position is responsible for coordinating the planning, development, and design review process, as well as, providing construction oversight and support for the Second Avenue Subway Program and Projects (Phase 1 & 2) currently with a budget exceeding $1OB and other integrated capital projects, which involve coordinating with other state and/or city agencies.  Serves as the principal point of contact with C&D Procurement, Ops Planning, OSS, and Security, providing direction to C&D. Work with representatives from DOS operating divisions for new construction in Manhattan for the Second Avenue Subway line, as well as other integrated capital projects . Oversees system maintainability issues and ensures that code compliance is met. Manages TAL budget. Provides all requested documentation as project analysis in support of the projects. Oversees testing and commissioning and project acceptance. Performs oversight duties for other projects in the absence of the Assistant Chief Officer.

 

Education and Experience:

A baccalaureate degree from an accredited institution in business administration, economics, architecture, engineering, or a related field. Nine (9) years of related experience and six (6) years must have been in a managerial or supervisory capacity; or a satisfactory equivalent of education and experience.

 

Desired Skills:

Knowledge of NYCT Capital Program. Familiarity with project development and oversight of design/construction tasks. Strong project management and problem-solving skills. Familiarity with operations practices. Prior experience with design and construction of mega projects. Strong analytical skills. Well versed in engineering principles. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Knowledge of financial analysis. Strong computer skills.

 

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.