Technical Project Manager – Transit Infrastructure

Location: Long Island City, Queens, NY

Employment Type: Full-Time

Salary Range:$120,000 – $140,000

Start Date: ASAP

Position Overview

We are urgently seeking a Technical Project Manager with transit infrastructure experience, ideally someone familiar with MTA projects.

Key ResponsibilitiesLead and manage transit-related infrastructure projects, including CCTV installations and resource coordination.Schedule and facilitate meetings with MTA and other stakeholders, ensuring confident and professional representation.Oversee project timelines, deliverables, and resource allocation.Interpret and review technical documentation, including electrical one-line diagrams.Coordinate with internal teams, contractors, and agency representatives to ensure project alignment.Prepare and present project updates, reports, and documentation.Identify and mitigate risks, delays, and technical issues.Maintain compliance with safety and regulatory standards in transit environments.Required QualificationsMinimum 7 yearsof experience in project management, preferably within transit or infrastructure.Transit experience is essential– candidates must be able to navigate agency environments and hold their own in meetings.MTA experience preferred.Strong multitasking and organizational skills.Calm, assertive demeanor with excellent communication and leadership abilities.Ability to schedule and manage complex project timelines.Comfortable working in field conditions, including subway and rail environments.Top 3 Technical SkillsAbility to read or learn to read electrical one-line diagrams; strong technical aptitude.Experience with CCTV systems.Education or training in a technical discipline– technical school or bachelor’s degree in a technical skillset preferred.Preferred QualificationsEducation from a technical school or bachelor’s degree in a technical skillset.Experience with transit infrastructure projects.Project management certifications (PMP, CSPM) are a plus.What We OfferCompetitive compensation and benefits.Opportunity to work on high-impact transit infrastructure projects.Collaborative and growth-oriented work environment.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $100000.00 - $125000.00/yr.

Competitive compensation with performance bonus
Health Plans (Medical, Dental, and Vision), including HSA/FSA options
Life, AD&D, and Disability Insurance, plus Critical Illness and Accident Insurance
Adoption Assistance, Caregiver Support, and Financial Assistance through Employee Support Programs
Team-building events and activities, including social hours and celebrations
Commuter Benefits

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in New York,NY.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Sep 17, 2025.

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