Senior Construction Manager
- Metropolitan Transportation Authority
- White Plains, New York
- Full Time
Senior Construction Manager
Job ID: 12255
Business Unit: MTA Construction & Development
Location: White Plains, NY, United States
Regular/Temporary: Regular
Department: Delivery - MNR
Date Posted: Jul 11, 2025
Description
This position is eligible for telework, which is currently available one day per week. New hires are eligible to 30 days after their effective date of hire.
JOB TITLE:
Senior Construction Manager
AGENCY:
Construction & Development
DEPT/DIV:
Delivery/MNR
REPORTS TO:
Assistant Director, Project Management
WORK LOCATION:
North Broadway, White Plains
HOURS OF WORK:
8:30 AM to 5:30 PM or as required (7.5HR/DAY)
HAY POINTS:
702
SALARY RANGE:
$103,523 to $140,942
DEADLINE:
Open Until Filled
Summary
The Senior Construction Manager has the authority to establish and audit construction delivery standards for all engineering and architectural disciplines in C&D Delivery. The Senior Construction Manager assists in managing all construction processes to conform to professional industry and MTA C&D standards.
Responsibilities
Reviews in-house technical designs for constructability in non-design-build projects.
Responsible for monitoring and auditing third-party technical design and construction activities for compliance with the contract's requirements.
Provides continuous construction oversight throughout the entire project lifecycle.
Manages and allocates constructability review team members to project schedules/milestones.
Documents both conforming and non-conforming work, the progress of outstanding issues, verifies corrective actions, and identifies opportunities for corrective actions.
Education and Experience
Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Architecture, Construction, or Project Management, Business Administration, Transportation, or a related field.
Must have a minimum of seven (7) years of related experience.
Competencies:
A Licensed Professional Engineer or Registered Architect is desirable.
PMP and CCM Certifications are preferred.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Must have focus and ability to deliver results, organizational effectiveness, and continuous improvement.
Must possess excellent team-building, listening, problem-solving, and prioritization skills.
Proficient computer skills (i.e., Windows environment, Microsoft Office, PeopleSoft, Oracle, etc.) and strong business administrative skills (i.e., presentations, report and letter writing, time management, etc.).
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 the evaluation of education, skills, experience, and interview.
How to
MTA employees must via the 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 .
Job ID: 12255
Business Unit: MTA Construction & Development
Location: White Plains, NY, United States
Regular/Temporary: Regular
Department: Delivery - MNR
Date Posted: Jul 11, 2025
Description
This position is eligible for telework, which is currently available one day per week. New hires are eligible to 30 days after their effective date of hire.
JOB TITLE:
Senior Construction Manager
AGENCY:
Construction & Development
DEPT/DIV:
Delivery/MNR
REPORTS TO:
Assistant Director, Project Management
WORK LOCATION:
North Broadway, White Plains
HOURS OF WORK:
8:30 AM to 5:30 PM or as required (7.5HR/DAY)
HAY POINTS:
702
SALARY RANGE:
$103,523 to $140,942
DEADLINE:
Open Until Filled
Summary
The Senior Construction Manager has the authority to establish and audit construction delivery standards for all engineering and architectural disciplines in C&D Delivery. The Senior Construction Manager assists in managing all construction processes to conform to professional industry and MTA C&D standards.
Responsibilities
Reviews in-house technical designs for constructability in non-design-build projects.
Responsible for monitoring and auditing third-party technical design and construction activities for compliance with the contract's requirements.
Provides continuous construction oversight throughout the entire project lifecycle.
Manages and allocates constructability review team members to project schedules/milestones.
Documents both conforming and non-conforming work, the progress of outstanding issues, verifies corrective actions, and identifies opportunities for corrective actions.
Education and Experience
Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Architecture, Construction, or Project Management, Business Administration, Transportation, or a related field.
Must have a minimum of seven (7) years of related experience.
Competencies:
A Licensed Professional Engineer or Registered Architect is desirable.
PMP and CCM Certifications are preferred.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Must have focus and ability to deliver results, organizational effectiveness, and continuous improvement.
Must possess excellent team-building, listening, problem-solving, and prioritization skills.
Proficient computer skills (i.e., Windows environment, Microsoft Office, PeopleSoft, Oracle, etc.) and strong business administrative skills (i.e., presentations, report and letter writing, time management, etc.).
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 the evaluation of education, skills, experience, and interview.
How to
MTA employees must via the 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 .
Job ID: 485076193
Originally Posted on: 7/13/2025
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