Project Director Rail Transit NYCT
Project Director Rail Transit NYCT
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08-04-2025
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Yearly Salary
$ 150000 - 225000
Vacancy
1 Vacancy
Posted on :
08-04-2025
Job Description
Tectonic is actively seeking an experienced fulltime Project Director for upcoming large Rail & Transit projects (for clients including NYC Transit Metro North Railroad Long Island Rail Road Staten Island Railway MTA Bus etc. as well as for upcoming NJ Transit and Amtrak projects! This position offers a competitive salary and benefits package and opportunities to work on challenging and exciting projects.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
- Managing the scope schedule budget safety and quality of largescale and/or bundled packages of rail transit construction and designbuild projects from commencement to completion;
- Coordinating and scheduling construction oversight design compliance engineering and inspection services maintaining client and subcontractor relationships and generating and maintaining project status reports;
- Reviewing and commenting on design documents including performing constructability reviews; reviewing and approving reports and constructionphase documentation to ensure compliance with project specifications drawings building codes and all other related regulations and applicable industry standards;
- Overseeing and managing the project team responsible for overall project delivery
- Serve as primary point of contact to the client on all projectrelated matters;
- Visiting the project site as needed;
- Any other related duties as assigned.
QUALIFICATIONS
- Must have over 10 years of relevant management and project leadership experience managing largescale projects and associated staff; any other suitable combination of education training or experience will be considered;
- Bachelors Degree in Engineering Construction Management Architecture or Business Management is required;
- Valid PE License RA License CCM Certification or PMP Certification is highly preferred;
- Must have experience with executing designbuild and/or construction projects within an operating rail transit system including general knowledge of rail transit operations;
- Must have an understanding of the fundamentals of rail industry codes standards and requirements with the ability to comprehend construction plans and documents;
- Must have excellent oral and written communication skills; with outstanding interpersonal skills;
- Must be detailoriented with the ability to multitask in a fastpaced environment;
- Must be willing to work nights and weekends as needed;
- May also require a valid clean drivers license and personal vehicle to travel to project site as needed.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
While performing the essential functions of this position the employee is frequently required to assume a stationary position handle inspect and/or feel documents materials and/or equipment relevant to the job and communicate about same. The employee will also need to process manual and/or computer generated reports and will be required to communicate via the Corporate email and telephone systems. They are also regularly required to move around on the jobsite including ascending or descending on the landscape or on a ladder and positioning themselves appropriately to access necessary testing materials and equipment; they are sometimes required to do so in hazardous conditions such as in rain or snow. Rail Transit jobsites will often consist of hazards associated with an operating rail transit system including but not limited to: trains traveling at high rates of speed adjacent to the work area electrified third rail or catenary wire stone ballast walking surfaces track systems including running rail concrete or creosotesoaked timber ties and uneven ballast surfaces. In accordance with the level of visual detail required for this position close vision depth perception and the ability to adjust focus are required for this position in order to detect nonconformities.
The employee will also communicate with colleagues supervisors and clients utilizing Corporate and client email and telephone systems. Employees may also be required to undergo substance abuse testing in accordance with project requirements US DOT Regulations and/or Company policy. The employee may occasionally be required to operate a computer as well as other related office machinery such as calculators printers and copy machines. This position also may require the regular operation of a motorvehicle which may require remaining stationary for extended periods of time.
COMPETITIVE SALARY & BENEFITS PACKAGE
Tectonic offers competitive salaries along with a comprehensive benefits package that includes:
- Opportunities for mentoring professional development and career advancement
- Tuition reimbursement to advance education
- Paid time off including vacation sick leave and personal days
- Companyobserved paid holidays
- 401(k) retirement plan with profitsharing opportunities
- Comprehensive group medical insurance including health dental vision and life coverage
- High Deductible Health Plan (HDHP) option paired with a Health Savings Account (HSA)
- Flexible spending accounts (FSAs) for medical expenses and dependent care
- Commuter benefits for public transportation costs
- Short and longterm disability coverage
- Employee Assistance Program
PAY RANGE
Tectonics goal is to compensate employees fairly and equitably across all positions Companywide. Our advertised pay ranges are representative of our good faith effort to provide a reasonable anticipated salary range. The offered pay may be outside of the provided salary range based upon the selected candidates work location experience education certifications and capabilities compared to the advertised position.
Pay Range: $150000 $225000 / year
We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer and highly encourage resumes from all interested parties including women minorities veterans and persons with disabilities. All qualified applicants will be afforded equal employment opportunities without discrimination on the basis of race creed color national origin sex age disability marital status or any other protected class.Tectonic participates in the USCIS EVerify Program to verify that all new hires are authorized to work in the United States.
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Employment Type
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