Metropolitan Transportation Authority· Oct 10, 2026 · 17d ago
Various, USA
Location
In office
Work mode
Full-time
Schedule
Manager
Level
$118K–$147K
Compensation
Job description
Description
Position at New York City Transit
JOB INFORMATION:
Title: Facilities Engineering Manager
Authority: TA
Department: Subways
Division/Unit: Facilities
Location: Various
Hours: Various
Reporting Manager : Senior Director , Facilities Project Management
Deadline : Open until filled
Compensation:
$ 117,510-$146,888 (Grade C ON 005)
POSITION SUMMARY
Provides oversight of NYCT Subway facility construction projects not managed by MTA C&D, including engineering review of active MTA C&D projects. Manages multiple multi-million-dollar capital construction projects involving facility rehabilitation using both in-house and contracted labor. Oversees all phases of the project lifecycle, including planning, design, scheduling, construction, and reporting, while ensuring compliance with NYS Building Code and NYCT standards. Requires expertise in mechanical, electrical, and structural systems and the ability to respond to facility emergencies and critical incidents on a 24/7 basis, as needed.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Manages and oversees multiple multi-million-dollar capital construction projects involving the rehabilitation of NYCT Subway facilities across owned and leased properties. Leads projects not managed by MTA C&D and performs engineering reviews of active MTA C&D construction projects. Directs all phases of the project lifecycle, including planning, scheduling, analysis, design, development of technical specifications, construction oversight, and reporting. Reviews design drawings to ensure compliance with New York State Building Code requirements and NYCT facility standards. Applies expertise in mechanical, electrical, and structural systems to support successful project delivery and responds to facility emergencies and critical incidents on a 24/7 basis, as needed.
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:
A baccalaureate degree from an accredited institution in architecture, engineering, or a related field. Eight ( 8 ) years of related experience and two (2) years must have been in a managerial or supervisory capacity; or a satisfactory equivalent of education and experience.
DESIRED SKILLS
NYS PE License preferred. Experience conducting site inspections, documenting site conditions and construction activities, coordinating with end users and contractors, and responding to contractor requests for information (RFIs). Proficient in AutoCAD with a strong understanding of construction methodologies, building materials, finishes, and furniture specifications. Knowledge of capital design and construction processes.
SELECTION METHOD
Based on evaluation of education, skills, experience, interview, and written assessment.
All selected candidates will be subject to a full background investigation that includes employment and education. Discrepancies may lead to dismissal.
OTHER INFORMATION
Appointment may be at a comparable level to current level of selected candidate. (If necessary)
As an employee of MTA NYC Transit, you may be required to complete an annual financial disclosure statement with the state of New York, if your position earns more than $101,379 (this is subject to change) per year or if the position is designated as a policy maker.
For 55-a eligible titles: Candidates selected for this position may be placed in a competitive or non-competitive class position based on their qualifications. Qualified candidates who are placed in a competitive class position 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 www1.nyc.gov
HOW TO APPLY
Qualified applicants can submit an online application by clicking on the ‘APPLY NOW’ button from either the CAREERS page or from the JOB DESCRIPTION page.
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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.
Requirements
Must-haves
Position at New York City Transit
Title: Facilities Engineering Manager
Authority: TA
Department: Subways
Division/Unit: Facilities
Location: Various
Hours: Various
Reporting Manager : Senior Director , Facilities Project Management
Deadline : Open until filled
Based on evaluation of education, skills, experience, interview, and written assessment.
All selected candidates will be subject to a full background investigation that includes employment and education. Discrepancies may lead to dismissal.
Appointment may be at a comparable level to current level of selected candidate. (If necessary)
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None flagged.
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