Technical Specialist 1

Technical Specialist 1

Job ID: 13495

Business Unit: MTA Construction & Development

Location: New York, NY, United States

Regular/Temporary: Regular

Department: Delivery Services Office

Date Posted: Oct 24, 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 1 – Drawing Control

AGENCY:

Construction & Development

DEPT/DIV:

Delivery/Various

REPORTS TO:

Senior Technical Specialist 1

WORK LOCATION:

Various

HOURS OF WORK:

8:30 AM to 5:00 PM or as required (7.5HR/ DAY)

HAY POINTS:

417

SALARY RANGE:

$74,690 to $101,687

DEADLINE:

Open Until Filled

S ummary

The Technical Specialist 1, Drawing Control , will assist with MTA Construction & Development (C&D) drawing review and archiving . This position will help ensure that drawings for all projects are submitted for archiving while reviewing the submitted drawings for adherence to MTA CADD standards . Additionally, this position will help ensure that submitted drawings match submitted BIM models. The incumbent will assist with managing CADD submittals and their adherence to standards and procedures. The incumbent will handle all the necessary tools & technologies and their processes to help ensure uniformity of construction-document sets under C&D standards and policies, from schematic through as-built submittals.

Responsibilities

Assist with reviewing CADD and PDF drawing submittals, ensuring that they comply with MTA CADD Standards.

Assist with reviewing drawing submittals against BIM models, ensuring that both deliverables are in agreement .

Assist with publishing submitted drawings into the drawing archive tools.

Assist with ensuring that drawings are submitted at the appropriate time in the project lifecycle.

Education and Experience

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

Must have a minimum of four (4) years of related experience.

Competencies:

Must be capable of working on multiple projects in a dynamic, fast-paced, team-oriented environment.

Must have excellent written and verbal communication skills.

W orking knowledge of relevant industry standards and installation practices is a plus.

Analytical ability, pro-active attitude, willingness to learn and an ability to think "outside the box" when required.

A g eneral understanding of current design , engineering software, and Microsoft Office is required.

A working knowledge of CADD applications (MicroStation / AutoCAD), ProjectWise, and BIM applications is 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 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.