General Superintendent, Facilities
Company: Metropolitan Transportation Authority
Location: New York City
Posted on: April 1, 2026
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Job Description:
Description Position at New York City Transit Job Information:
Title: General Superintendent, Facility Operations (Yards & Barns)
First Date of Posting: 03/19/2026 Last Date of Filing: Open until
filled Authority: TA Department: Subways Division Unit: Facilities
Reports To: Assistant Chief Officer, Facility Operations Location:
Various Hours of work: Managerial Compensation: Salary Range (Grade
B): $162,080 Job summary: This position provides leadership and
oversight to structural teams supporting the maintenance, repair,
installation, inspection, and rehabilitation of NYC Transit yards
and facilities. The role focuses on improving operations,
maintaining infrastructure, and enhancing the appearance of
employee facilities. Responsibilities: This position is accountable
for managing the structural teams and various building trades
responsible for maintenance, repair, installation, inspection, and
rehabilitation of NYCT Transit yards and facilities, ensuring the
continued physical integrity of these properties. The selected
candidate will lead and implement site-specific initiatives to
improve operational efficiency, structural conditions, and the
overall appearance of employee facilities. The selected candidate
will also be responsible for developing cost estimates,
coordinating general orders and developing strategic and tactical
plans to enable the division to utilize limited material and
workforce resources. In addition, the selected candidate will
collaborate with managers within and outside the division to ensure
compliance with safety protocols and establish work procedures.
Education and Experience: Bachelor’s degree in Engineering,
Architecture, Operations Management, or a related field (or
equivalent). Eight (8) years of full-time related experience,
including at least five (5) years in a managerial or supervisory
role -or- A satisfactory equivalent of education and experience.
Desired Skills: Strong knowledge of MTA NYCT rules and regulations
Knowledge of construction trade, project management and maintenance
management techniques Proficient in the use of EAM. Understanding
of construction processes and methodologies Strong supervisory and
leadership skills with the ability to effectively direct, mentor,
and evaluate subordinate supervisors and staff. Effective
decision-making, organizational, and problem-solving skills,
particularly in high-pressure or emergency situations Strong
written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to
prepare reports, analyze records, and provide clear guidance on
training, discipline, and performance expectations. Ability to read
and interpret construction drawings and navigate specifications
Selection Method: Based on evaluation of education, skills,
experience, and interview. All appointments, with the exception of
the Department of Subways employees on MABSTOA payroll, will be
made on the NYCT payroll. 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”). 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.
Keywords: Metropolitan Transportation Authority, Trenton , General Superintendent, Facilities, Construction , New York City, New Jersey
