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Form of workJob ID: 5766
Business Unit: MTA Construction & Development
Location: New York, NY, United States
Regular/Temporary: Regular
Department: Signals & Train Control
Date Posted: Feb 16, 2024
Description
This 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.
JOB TITLE:
Architect Trainee - Summer 202 4
AGENCY:
Construction & Development
DEPT/DIV:
Delivery /Various
REPORTS TO:
Various Managers
WORK LOCATION:
Various Sites
HOURS OF WORK:
8:30 AM to 5:00 AM or as required (7.5HR/DAY)
COMPENSATION:
$ 77,729
DEADLINE:
Open Until Filled
S ummary
MTA Construction & Development (C&D) plans, designs , rehabilitates, improves, and expands the MTA ' s extensive network of subway, bus, commuter rail, bridge, and tunnel infrastructure .
We maximize the value of our capital investments by emphasizing top-tier project-management practices and collaboration with our client operati ng agencies: New York City Transit, MTA Bus, Long Island Rail Road , Metro-North Railroad, and Bridges & Tunnels.
The C&D Delivery Department ensures the efficient, safe, on-scope, on-time , and on-budget execution of capital construction projects, emphasizing excellence in project management from project development and design through construction and handover to the operating agencies. Delivery manages project teams and contractors (typically in a Design-Build contracting structure), tracks project performance, and provides related support services.
C&D Delivery is recruiting architecture college graduates who have obtained their degree within the past e ighteen (18) months or graduating by June 30, 202 4 .
Selected candidates should be prepared for a July start date.
Position :
Architectural graduates interested in capital projects that rehabilitate , improv e , and expand the MTA ' s extensive network of subway, bus, commuter rail, bridge, and tunnel infrastructure.
We offer opportunities for trainees to develop management and technical skills through on-the-job training involving several challenging assignments and projects.
This program is a three-year commitment requiring successful trainee s who earn a satisfactory performance evaluation to graduate from Architect Trainee to Assistant Architect 1 in 18 months.
S uccessful Trainees that progress will remain in the Assistant Architect 1 position at the agency's discretion until they receive their Registered Architect license from the New York State Department of Education and obtain an Architect 1 position within C&D.
The Architect Trainee Program may change based on the New York State Department of Education requirements .
Responsibilities
The Architect Trainee shall work u nder the direction of a M anager or Architect .
P erform elementary architecture work in scope development, design, r equest for contract development proposal s , capital construction oversight , and/or inspection.
T rainees may perform related support functions for capital projects, such as project controls or various architectural/ technical processe s.
Trainees will also receive training in architecture , construction , project management, and/or capital project support work of moderate difficulty and responsibility.
Participate in site visits and fieldwork at various facilities and infrastructure of the MTA operating agencies, including active construction sites .
Manage and contribute to a variety of challenging projects .
Depending upon the assignment , the incumbent may work various shifts/days to participate in all aspects of the organization .
Apply academic learning to architecture principles , critical thinking , and analysis.
Perform other duties as required.
Education and Experience
Bachelor of Architecture degree
Basic understanding of architectur al principles
Strong presentation, written , and verbal communication skills
Possess quantitative, analytical, and problem-solving skills
Demonstrated organizational skills with attention to details
Ability to interact with multiple stakeholders
Must have the ability to work both independently and within a team effectively
Must be willing to adhere to the policies, rules , and regulations of the agency
Proficient in MS Office Suite and/or other comparable PC applications
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 Apply
MTA employees must apply via My MTA Portal. You can submit an online application by logging into My MTA Portal, clicking the My Job Search ribbon, and selecting the "Careers" link. Logging in through My MTA Portal will link your BSC ID number to your job application to identify you as an internal applicant.
Equal Employment Opportunity
MTA and its subsidiary and affiliated agencies are Equal Opportunity Employers, including with respect to veteran status and individuals with disabilities.
The MTA encourages qualified applicants from diverse backgrounds, experiences, and abilities, including military service members, to apply .
Business Unit: MTA Construction & Development
Location: New York, NY, United States
Regular/Temporary: Regular
Department: Signals & Train Control
Date Posted: Feb 16, 2024
Description
This 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.
JOB TITLE:
Architect Trainee - Summer 202 4
AGENCY:
Construction & Development
DEPT/DIV:
Delivery /Various
REPORTS TO:
Various Managers
WORK LOCATION:
Various Sites
HOURS OF WORK:
8:30 AM to 5:00 AM or as required (7.5HR/DAY)
COMPENSATION:
$ 77,729
DEADLINE:
Open Until Filled
S ummary
MTA Construction & Development (C&D) plans, designs , rehabilitates, improves, and expands the MTA ' s extensive network of subway, bus, commuter rail, bridge, and tunnel infrastructure .
We maximize the value of our capital investments by emphasizing top-tier project-management practices and collaboration with our client operati ng agencies: New York City Transit, MTA Bus, Long Island Rail Road , Metro-North Railroad, and Bridges & Tunnels.
The C&D Delivery Department ensures the efficient, safe, on-scope, on-time , and on-budget execution of capital construction projects, emphasizing excellence in project management from project development and design through construction and handover to the operating agencies. Delivery manages project teams and contractors (typically in a Design-Build contracting structure), tracks project performance, and provides related support services.
C&D Delivery is recruiting architecture college graduates who have obtained their degree within the past e ighteen (18) months or graduating by June 30, 202 4 .
Selected candidates should be prepared for a July start date.
Position :
Architectural graduates interested in capital projects that rehabilitate , improv e , and expand the MTA ' s extensive network of subway, bus, commuter rail, bridge, and tunnel infrastructure.
We offer opportunities for trainees to develop management and technical skills through on-the-job training involving several challenging assignments and projects.
This program is a three-year commitment requiring successful trainee s who earn a satisfactory performance evaluation to graduate from Architect Trainee to Assistant Architect 1 in 18 months.
S uccessful Trainees that progress will remain in the Assistant Architect 1 position at the agency's discretion until they receive their Registered Architect license from the New York State Department of Education and obtain an Architect 1 position within C&D.
The Architect Trainee Program may change based on the New York State Department of Education requirements .
Responsibilities
The Architect Trainee shall work u nder the direction of a M anager or Architect .
P erform elementary architecture work in scope development, design, r equest for contract development proposal s , capital construction oversight , and/or inspection.
T rainees may perform related support functions for capital projects, such as project controls or various architectural/ technical processe s.
Trainees will also receive training in architecture , construction , project management, and/or capital project support work of moderate difficulty and responsibility.
Participate in site visits and fieldwork at various facilities and infrastructure of the MTA operating agencies, including active construction sites .
Manage and contribute to a variety of challenging projects .
Depending upon the assignment , the incumbent may work various shifts/days to participate in all aspects of the organization .
Apply academic learning to architecture principles , critical thinking , and analysis.
Perform other duties as required.
Education and Experience
Bachelor of Architecture degree
Basic understanding of architectur al principles
Strong presentation, written , and verbal communication skills
Possess quantitative, analytical, and problem-solving skills
Demonstrated organizational skills with attention to details
Ability to interact with multiple stakeholders
Must have the ability to work both independently and within a team effectively
Must be willing to adhere to the policies, rules , and regulations of the agency
Proficient in MS Office Suite and/or other comparable PC applications
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 Apply
MTA employees must apply via My MTA Portal. You can submit an online application by logging into My MTA Portal, clicking the My Job Search ribbon, and selecting the "Careers" link. Logging in through My MTA Portal will link your BSC ID number to your job application to identify you as an internal applicant.
Equal Employment Opportunity
MTA and its subsidiary and affiliated agencies are Equal Opportunity Employers, including with respect to veteran status and individuals with disabilities.
The MTA encourages qualified applicants from diverse backgrounds, experiences, and abilities, including military service members, to apply .
