Maintenance of Way

3 weeks ago


Stamford, United States Metropolitan Transportation Authority Full time

**Description**

POSTING NO.

7276

JOB TITLE:
Deputy Director - Structures

DEPT/DIV:
Operations - Maintenance of Way (MofW)

WORK LOCATION:
Springdale, CT

FULL/PART-TIME

FULL

SALARY RANGE:
$111,386.00-$146,193.60

DEADLINE:
Until Filled

Metro-North Railroad reserves the right to remove this posting before the Application Deadline.

Opening:
MTA Metro-North Railroad is a dynamic organization, operating out of the jewel of New York City, Grand Central Terminal. We provide service to over 86.5 million customers, traveling in and out of New York and Connecticut. A subsidiary of the Metropolitan Transportation Authority, Metro-North Railroad is one of the busiest commuter railroads in the nation. MTA Metro-North Railroad strives to provide a safe and reliable commute, excellent customer service, and rewarding opportunities to its employees.

Position Objective:
This Position will coordinate with various departments within Metro-North the implementation and development of capital and maintenance programs for the construction, repair, and maintenance of right-of-way on Metro-North’s territories. Define work objectives for future maintenance, construction, and repair programs and ensure quality control standards for safe and reliable operation.

**Responsibilities**:

- Develop project scopes and production planning schedules and cost estimates for project implementation for all in-house projects to perform work safely and efficiently and in compliance with the Metro-North Safety Program.
- Direct and review requirements for future programs for Right-of-Way which include developing cost estimates.
- Assist in the preparation of the department’s annual budget, equipment, and manning requests.
- Manage subordinates in the efficient use of budgeted resources. Review allocation of personnel, material, and equipment for all projects.
- Manage the coordination efforts on inter-departmental projects with various department managers to ensure maximum productivity.
- Provide oversight for personnel training and qualifications, and field coordination.

Required Qualifications:
Required Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:

- Strong ability to analyze complex situations involving right-of-way, structural, and safety defects.
- Strong leadership skills and ability to train, motivate, and foster teamwork.
- Excellent planning, forecasting, and organizational skills to ensure programmed work is on schedule and service disruptions minimized.
- Strong knowledge of budget preparation and processes.
- Strong knowledge of budget preparation and processes.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills.
- Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to interact with internal departments, as well as city and state agencies.
- Strong project management and coordination skills.
- Ability to be on call 24 hours/7 days.
- Valid driver’s license.

The Following is/are preferred:

- Familiarity with collective bargaining agreements.
- Broad knowledge of overall rail/transportation operations.

Required Education and Experience:

- Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or related discipline.
- Professional Engineering (PE) License in NY & CT or ability to attain within 6 months of the date of hire.
- Minimum of eight (8) years of experience in the construction, maintenance, and repair of structures/facilities.
- Minimum of six (6) years of progressively complex experience managing personnel, projects and/or a diverse workforce.

The following is/are preferred, but other satisfactory combinations of relevant experience, education, and/or technical credentials will be considered:

- Experience working in a transportation operations environment.

Other Information

According 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”).

Employees driving company vehicles must complete defensive driver training once every three years for current MNR drivers; or within 180 days of hire or transfer for an employee entering an authorized driving position.

Equal Employment Opportunity

MTA and its subsidiary and affiliated agencies are Equal Opportunity Employers, including those concerning veteran status and individuals with disabilities.

The MTA encourages qualified applicants from diverse backgrounds, experiences, and abilities, including military service members, to apply.



  • Stamford, Connecticut, United States Utilities Service, LLC Full time

    Job Title: Crew Leader (Maintenance) $ $21.00 Starting Hourly RateThe Crew Leader is responsible for directly supervising a crew while on the job site and ensuring the crew works safely and efficiently while delivering quality jobs on time. This position is responsible for developing and training crew members, planning, assigning and directing work, managing...


  • Stamford, United States City of Stamford, CT Full time

    DUTIES: Under the general supervision of the Fleet Manager or designee, perform skilled diagnostic work in the maintenance and repair of construction, road maintenance, and other equipment generally of a heavy nature requiring special techniques and practices. May occasionally perform work on light duty vehicles and related equipment. Responsible for...


  • Stamford, United States DS Services of America Full time

    Overview CRYSTAL ROCK WATER $25/hour training Mon-Fri 6am-6pm We Offer: Major Medical, Dental and Vision Tuition Reimbursement 401K Match Stock Options Life Insurance Employee Discounts At Primo Water Corporation, we believe in creating healthier lives, healthier communities, and a healthier planet--that's the One Primo Way. Our associates have created a...


  • Stamford, Connecticut, United States 2019 Full time

    Industrial ElectricianJoin the dynamic and ambitious team at BPG USA, as we strive to become the best book printing service provider. With our unwavering commitment to operational excellence, innovation, and customer satisfaction, we are on a journey to set new industry standards and exceed expectations. Join us on our journey to become the best in the...


  • Stamford, United States Bank of America Full time

    Merrill Financial Solutions Advisor - Stamford Market (PR) page is loaded Merrill Financial Solutions Advisor - Stamford Market (PR) Apply locations Stamford time type Full time posted on Posted Yesterday job requisition id 24019628 Job Description: At Bank of America, we are guided by a common purpose to help make financial lives better through the power of...

  • Office Manager

    1 month ago


    Stamford, United States Coalition Greenwich (a division of CRISIL) Full time

    COALITION GREENWICH:Coalition Greenwich is a leading analytics and business intelligence provider to the financial services industry. Our clients include Corporate and Investment Banks, Asset Managers, and Fintechs. We specialize in providing unique, high-value, actionable information to help our clients improve their business performance. Our suite of...

  • Office Manager

    1 month ago


    Stamford, United States Coalition Greenwich (a division of CRISIL) Full time

    COALITION GREENWICH:Coalition Greenwich is a leading analytics and business intelligence provider to the financial services industry. Our clients include Corporate and Investment Banks, Asset Managers, and Fintechs. We specialize in providing unique, high-value, actionable information to help our clients improve their business performance. Our suite of...

  • Office Manager

    1 week ago


    Stamford, United States Coalition Greenwich (a division of CRISIL) Full time

    COALITION GREENWICH:Coalition Greenwich is a leading analytics and business intelligence provider to the financial services industry. Our clients include Corporate and Investment Banks, Asset Managers, and Fintechs. We specialize in providing unique, high-value, actionable information to help our clients improve their business performance. Our suite of...

  • Lead Fleet Mechanic

    10 hours ago


    Stamford, United States The Junkluggers of Fairfield & Westchester Counties Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionAbout Us:The Junkluggers is a premium, eco-friendly furniture and junk removal service and our mission is to save the Earth, one lug at a time. By 2025, we aim to donate and recycle 100% of all reusable items we remove from residential and commercial jobs, thereby setting the standard for eco-friendly disposal practices....


  • Stamford, United States Bank of America Full time

    Job Description: At Bank of America, we are guided by a common purpose to help make financial lives better through the power of every connection. Responsible Growth is how we run our company and how we deliver for our clients, teammates, communities and shareholders every day. One of the keys to driving Responsible Growth is being a great place to work for...


  • Stamford, Connecticut, United States tapwage Full time

    AboutMacy's is proudly America's Department Store. There's a reason we've been around for 160 years. Customers come to us for fashion, value and celebration. Macy's is also known for giving back to our communities.The magic of Macy's ultimately comes alive in our stores, and our store colleagues are the ones making it happen. They provide outstanding...


  • Stamford, United States JCCs of North America Full time

    Member Experience Associates are the face of the JCC of Stamford and are responsible for maintaining high standards of customer service as they interact in a friendly, helpful and professional manner with all who enter our doors. As an essential part of the Member Services Team, this role ensures that all interactions with the JCC staff and facilities...

  • Resident Coordinator

    8 hours ago


    Stamford, United States Urby Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionYou are the face of Urby! From the moment new prospects and residents see you at the welcome desk or package room, they'll feel welcome and know they're in good hands. The RC team promotes our brand by exemplifying outstanding customer service at every interaction.Our ideal candidate is an optimistic team player, who is...


  • Stamford, Connecticut, United States UBS Full time

    Your role Are you an expert in CFTC Swap Dealer and SEC Security-Based Swap Dealer rules? Are you interested in joining a global team that overseas regulatory requirements and controls frameworks? Do you have experience with providing guidance, conducting risk assessments, testing and regulatory implementations? We're looking for someone like that to: assist...


  • Stamford, United States Bank of America Full time

    Description : This job is responsible for working with high-net worth clients in a Merrill branch with annual revenues of $100k-$5mm, identifying needs, developing relationships, reviewing investment goals, and preparing investment recommendations that align with the goals of both existing and prospective clients. Key responsibilities include...


  • Stamford, Connecticut, United States Stericycle Full time

    About Us:Stericycle is a U.S. based business-to-business services company and leading provider of compliance-based solutions that protects people and brands, promotes health and well-being, and safeguards the environment. Since our founding over 30 years ago, we have grown from a small start-up in medical waste management into a leader across a range of...

  • Craftsman

    2 days ago


    Stamford, United States Ace Handyman Services Full time

    Ace Handyman Services (AHS) is a high quality, handyman services company that provides superior quality work. Our extensive knowledge of the industry, quality and process standards and investments in technology has made AHS one of the fastest growing franchises in the US.  If you are looking for a W2 position that allows you the flexibility of an...


  • Stamford, United States The Junkluggers of Fairfield & Westchester Counties Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionBenefits/PerksBase Salary + CommissionTips and BonusesWeekly awards (Gift cards)Eco-friendly companyCareer Advancement opportunitiesHealth Benefits401K PlansCompany OverviewThe Junkluggers is a caring alternative to traditional furniture and junk removal with a commitment to enhancing lives, communities, and the environment by...


  • Stamford, Connecticut, United States Bi-Cultural Hebrew Academy of Connecticut Full time

    Bi-Cultural Hebrew Academy (BCHA) is a 68-year-old, Pre-K through 12th grade, co-educational Jewish community day school guided by the principles of Modern Orthodoxy. We are located in beautiful Stamford, Connecticut, and serve over 360 students from across Connecticut and New York. BCHA is known for the excellence of its academic programs, student...

  • Shuttle Driver

    1 day ago


    Stamford, United States LAZ Parking Full time

    JOIN LAZ PARKING TODAY! Job Title: Shuttle Driver Classification: Part-time Location: Mystic, CT Pay Rate: $14.00 FLSA Status: Non-Exempt Schedule: (Hours may vary based on Business Demand) Mon, Thurs and Fri 8a-5p Bonus Plans: $250 Sign on bonus (received after your 90-day introductory period)$200 Referral Bonus for each referral (NO CAP) LAZ Parking...