Assistant Vice President, Project Controls Executive (LIRR) Position Available In New York, New York

Assistant Vice President, Project Controls Executive (LIRR)

Job ID:

12061

Business Unit:

MTA Construction & Development

Location:

New York, NY, United States

Regular/Temporary:

Regular

Department:

Delivery – LIRR

Date Posted:

Jun 19, 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

Assistant Vice President, Project Controls Executive AGENCY:

Construction & Development

DEPT/DIV

DeliveryLIRR

REPORTS TO

Vice President, Program Executive

WORK LOCATION

Jamaica Station, New York

HOURS OF WORK

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

HAY POINTS

1142

COMPENSATION:

$148,045 to $$193,562

DEADLINE:

Open Until Filled Summary Assistant Vice President Project Controls Executive has broad authority for the decision-making, staffing, and budget for their functional area of responsibility. The incumbent has decision-making authority over their functional area of responsibility within broadly defined policies and objectives, including wide latitude in considering the development of plans, priorities, and processes to achieve goals. The Assistant Vice President of Project Controls Executive makes policy and procedural changes for their functional area of responsibility and is responsible for the overall strategy and approach made in consultation with the Vice President of Project Controls Executive. Experienced program controls manager responsible for all aspects of program control activities (cost estimating, cost control, scheduling, and risk management) for a mega-project or Business Unit. Responsibilities Responsible for program control activities for the entire lifecycle of the project (planning phase through handover to operating owner). Supports Project Executives and project teams. Develops/reviews estimates and schedules impacts with change orders, claims, time extension requests, and disputes. Evaluates actual project performance, risk identification/mitigation, and recovery plans. Recommends course changes when escalated items require changes. Manages financial reports using actual cost information, forecasted spend per project schedules, and estimated final costs against approved contract funding. Responsible for program administration and reporting. Oversees/manages project controls and administration teams. Develops/reviews conceptual estimates and durations for projects. Establishes force account needs for projects. Directly responsible for project controls and the administration team’s continued skill development Education and Experience Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Architecture, Construction or Project Management, Business Administration, Transportation, or a related field. Masters preferred. Must have a minimum of fourteen (14) years of related experience. Must have at least eight (8) years in a management or supervisory role and/or project manager role in a large, multi-faceted organization. Licensed Professional Engineer or Registered Architect desirable. PMI-SP, EVP, CCP, or CPE Certifications are desirable. Significant experience in project management for major construction projects or project controls with highly complex systems preferred. Alternative Delivery experience desirable. Substantial experience leading and managing contractors, subcontractors, or vendors. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Demonstrated ability to build relationships and work collaboratively with stakeholders at all internal levels within the organization. Demonstrated ability to work in a high-profile, high-pressure environment effectively. Must have focus and ability to deliver results, organizational effectiveness, and continuous improvement. Must be a proven leader as a change agent and creative/innovative thinker with the ability to align business goals with solutions to drive process improvements. Must possess excellent team-building, listening, problem-solving, and prioritization skills. Alternative Delivery experience 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 Qualified applicants can submit an online application by clicking on the ” NOW” button from the CAREERS page or the

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