• Director, Track Planning and Budget

    MTA (Brooklyn, NY)


    Director, Track Planning and Budget

     

    Job ID: 12695

     

    Business Unit: New York City Transit

     

    Regular/Temporary: Regular

     

    Department: Maintenance Of Way

     

    Date Posted: Aug 12, 2025

    Description

    Job Title: Director, Track Planning and Budget

     

    First Date of Posting: August 12, 2025

     

    Last Date of Filing: Until filled

     

    Authority: TA

     

    Department: Subways

     

    Division/Unit: MOW Engineering

     

    Reports to: Assistant Chief Officer, Track Engineering

     

    Work Location: 130 Livingston Plaza, Brooklyn, NY 11201

     

    Hours of Work: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM (Subject to change)

    COMPENSATION:

    + $103,721.00 - $146,827.00/ Grade C

    RESPONSIBILITIES:

    The position develops and administers the budget for the multi-year Track Capital Programs composed of Mainline and Track Yard and Switch reconstruction projects, totaling approximately $400M annually. Develops and establishes annual goals and budget forecasts, material forecasts, and labor costs. Adjusts divisional goals and reconciles discrepancies between forecasts and actual program expenditures. Scopes and prepares estimates and project status reports for the trackwork performed by the Division of Track under MTA C&D contracts. Issues plans for the next 4-5 years of Track Capital Programs. Represents the Division of Track during the annual MTA bondholder certification of Track Capital Program. Incumbent must be prepared to react/respond to emergencies and other critical occurrences as required, 24 hours/ 7 days a week.

    EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:

    + A Baccalaureate Degree in Civil Engineering or Mechanical Engineering along with eight (8) years of full-time related experience, and four (4) years of supervisory/managerial experience.

    DESIRED SKILLS (includes but not limited to):

    + Comprehensive knowledge of track construction methods, budget allocation, and financial analysis.

    + Extensive track project related experience is highly desirable.

    + Must be experienced in computer tracking, database, and spreadsheet software use.

    SELECTION METHOD

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

    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.