Manage civil construction work in accordance with MTA / NYCT contract documents, specifications, and work rules.
Maintain responsibility for cost control, forecasting, change management, and schedule compliance.
Prepare and submit monthly progress reports, cost reports, and schedule updates.
Administer contract modifications, change orders, RFIs, and submittals.
Coordinate civil work performed within active railroad rights-of-way.
Interface with track forces, signal, power, and third-party railroad stakeholders.
Plan and coordinate outages, General Orders (GOs), work windows, flagging, and railroad access.
Support constructability reviews and sequencing plans.
Manage subcontractor procurement, buyout, performance, and compliance.
Review subcontractor schedules, pay applications, and change proposals.
Lead coordination meetings with MTA/NYCT representatives and designers.
Enforce RailWorks and MTA/NYCT safety rules and operating procedures.
Support quality control and inspection activities.
Ensure accurate project documentation and closeout deliverables.

Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or related field.
7+ years of experience managing heavy civil or rail transit construction projects.
Experience working under MTA, NYCT, Amtrak, LIRR, or Metro-North contracts preferred.
Strong understanding of civil construction methods.
Track construction or railroad operations experience is a plus, not required.
Familiarity with railroad access planning, outages, work trains, and flagging preferred.
Strong cost control, scheduling, and subcontract management skills.
Proficiency with Microsoft Office; Primavera P6 preferred.
Strong written and verbal communication skills.

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