Assistant Vice President Project Executive
Metropolitan Transportation Authority · New York, NY · 3 wk ago
On-siteManagement$172k–$216k/yrOther
Responsibilities
- Coordinate project activities through project close-out.
- Monitor project performance against established baselines and pursue opportunities for improved performance.
- Identify project issues and risks and ensure timely resolution and mitigation.
- Recommend solutions to senior management for the resolution of critical issues.
- Manage project activities to minimize the impact on agency operations and the public.
- Cook up project delivery activities with C&D and operating agency personnel and manage staff, contractors, consultants, and agency forces in the safe and efficient execution of capital projects.
Requirements
- The 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.
- Must have a minimum of fourteen (14) years of related experience in Engineering, Architecture, Construction or Project Management, Business Administration, Transportation, or a related field.
- Must have a minimum of ten (10) years in managing construction programs/projects or a supervisory role in a large, multi-faceted organization.
Qualifications
- Licensed Professional Engineer or Registered Architect desirable.
- PMP and CCM Certifications are preferred.
- Significant experience in project management for major construction projects with highly complex systems preferred.
- 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 organizational levels.
- 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 to align business goals with solutions to drive process improvements.
- Must possess excellent team-building, listening, problem-solving, and prioritization skills.
Benefits
None specified.
Schedule
Hours of work are 8:30 AM to 5:00 PM or as required (7.5HR/DAY).
Pay
$172,488 to $215,560.