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Senior Engineering Director 1-March 2024
New York
Mar 28, 2026
About Senior Engineering Director 1

  Senior Engineering Director 1

  Job ID: 5303

  Business Unit: MTA Construction & Development

  Location: New York, NY, United States

  Regular/Temporary: Regular

  Department: Infrastructure

  Date Posted: Jan 12, 2024

  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.

  JOB TITLE:

  Senior Engineering Director (Level 1)

  AGENCY:

  Construction & Development

  DEPT/DIV:

  Delivery / Infrastructure

  REPORTS TO:

  Principal Engineer

  WORK LOCATION:

  2 Broadway

  HOURS OF WORK:

  9:00 AM to 5:30 P M or as required (7.5HR/ DAY )

  HAY POINTS:

  890

  SALARY RANGE :

  $ 118,114 to $ 155,025

  DEADLINE:

  Open Until Filled

  S ummary

  A Senior Engineering Director Level 1 will demonstrate their ability to work independently and in a team a nd manage and succeed in a fast-paced engineering design environment. This candidate will have a proven ability to a nalyze situations accurately and reach effe ctive decisions based on informed judgment and consultation.

  Responsibilities

  Duties include:

  Assists in leading a team of engineers involved in the concept design, modification, analysis , and construction of MTA C&D projects.

  Acts as a team lead in the coordination of detailed design phases for all aspects of designs for MTA infrastructure.

  Uses various software and programs to develop/review analysis , design, and plan preparation/review.

  Prepares, reviews , and/or approve s proposals, contracts , or cost estimates.

  Negotiates revisions, changes , and additions to contractual agreements with sub-consultants and clients.

  Assists the Project Management team through creative problem - solving, during interactions with Agency Owners and by completing tasks to meet the project schedule.

  Provides construction inspection support and engineering oversight on active construction projects.

  Reviews the work of peers and communicate s constructive feedback.

  Works with the Project Management team for project reviews, change procedures, and commercial and project control updates.

  Education and Experience

  Bachelor of Science degree in the appropriate Engineering disciplines (Mechanical, Electrical, Civil, Structural, Communications, Track, Signals, Environmental, Fire Protection).

  Masters preferred.

  Must have a minimum of ten (10) years of related experience .

  Must have a minimum of six (6) years in a management or supervisory role and/or project manager role in a large, multi-faceted organization.

  An equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered.

  Competencies:

  A registered NYS licensed professional engineer (PE) is required.

  Experience in large - scale engineering issues for significant construction projects or projects with highly complex systems preferred.

  Experience leading and managing designers, contractors, subcontractors, and/or vendors.

  Demonstrated knowledge of the applicable industry and NYS building and design codes and standards.

  Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

  Demonstrated ability to build relationships and work collaboratively with stakeholders at all internal organizational levels to drive project/program outcomes.

  Demonstrated ability to work in a high - profile, high - pressure environment effectively.

  Must have focus and ability to deliver on results, organizational effectiveness, and continuous improvement.

  Must be a proven leader as a change agent and creative/innovative thinker with the ability to align business goals with solutions to drive process improvements.

  Must possess excellent team - building , listening, problem - solving, and prioritization skills.

  Alternate Delivery experience preferred.

  Proficiency in current design and engineering software and Microsoft Office are required.

  An attitude and commitment to actively participating in our employee culture is necessary .

  Able to multi-task and be flexible/adapt to rapidly changing project requirements/timelines.

  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.

  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 .

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