• Technical Specialist 3

    MTA (New York, NY)


    Technical Specialist 3

     

    Job ID: 11314

     

    Business Unit: MTA Construction & Development

     

    Regular/Temporary: Regular

     

    Department: Delivery Services Office

     

    Date Posted: Apr 19, 2025

    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:

    T echnical Specialist 3

    AGENCY:

    Construction & Development

    DEPT/DIV:

    Delivery/ Office of the President

    REPORTS TO:

    Project Manager

    WORK LOCATION:

    2 Broadway

    HOURS OF WORK:

    8 : 3 0 AM to 5: 0 0 P M or as required (7.5HR/ DAY )

    HAY POINTS:

    588

    SALARY RANGE:

    $ 88, 955 to $ 115,749

    DEADLINE:

    Open Until Filled

     

    S ummary

     

    Technical Specialist 3 will be involved in all MTA C&D project lifecycle phases , including planning, scheduling, analysis, design, technical specifications, and reports.

    Responsibilities

    The role will entail some of these typical duties:

    Designs various aspects of a project for MTA systems and infrastructure.

     

    Performs technical and feasibility studies, including analyzing historic al data, surveys, reports, and as-builts to create innovative design projects.

     

    Reviews designs, performs/reviews tests and assessments of equipment, software, and materials, and function s/reviews technical calculations.

     

    Conducts site visits to obtain existing conditions and correct ly identify project design and delivery risks.

     

    Provides technical field support for system/equipment installation and project construction.

     

    Embraces mentoring from senior staff.

     

    Adheres to corporate quality control standards within the area of technical expertise.

     

    Education and Experience

     

    Bachelor of Science degree in an appropriate technical discipline, Engineering Technology/Engineering Science, Geography, or an equivalent subject.

     

    Must have a minimum of six (6) years of related experience.

    Competencies:

    Knowledge of the capital design and construction process.

     

    Knowledge of relevant industry standards and installation practices.

     

    Strong verbal and written communication skills.

     

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

     

    Experience visiting the field for initial scope/survey and construction oversight preferred.

     

    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 those 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 .