Description
JOB INFORMATION
Title: Civil Engineer Intern
First Date of Posting: 3/13/2025
Last Date of Filing: 3/20/2025
Authority: NYCTA
Department: Subways
Division/Unit: MOW Engineering
Reports to: Senior Director, Track Design and Specifications
Work Location: 130 Livingston Street
Hours of Work: 10 p.m.-6 a.m.
***To be considered for this position, you must be on the civil Engineer Intern DCAS list and your list number must be reachable.***
This position on the NYC Transit payroll is competitive and is eligible for the 55-a Program. This position is open to qualified persons who are eligible for the 55-a Program. Please indicate in your cover letter and in the upper right corner of your resume that you would like to be considered for the position under the 55-a Program. For detailed information regarding the 55-a Program, please visit the following link https://www1.nyc.gov/site/dcas/employment/55-a-program.page
COMPENSATION
Civil Engineer Intern- $66,546-$70,075
RESPONSIBILITIES:
This position will support senior engineers in delivering timely and accurate Track Engineering assistance for MOW, Capital Construction, and C&D Projects. Responsibilities include work related to tracks, switches, third rail systems, ADA station modernization, and platform rehabilitation projects. Key tasks involve designing special trackwork, conducting field engineering surveys, providing construction support, reviewing shop drawings, evaluating first-article materials, and maintaining/updating Standard Track Drawings and Specifications for Track, Infrastructure, and Power Distribution Materials. Additionally, this role participates in derailment investigations and other track-related incidents. These tasks are crucial for ensuring the timely completion of track projects—whether in-house or through third-party contracts—and maintaining the safety of NYCT’s track system.
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:
1. A baccalaureate degree in civil engineering from an accredited college or university
DESIRED SKILLS:
· Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
· Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
· Knowledge of MS Office suite and internet and mobile applications, as well as MicroStation and nonconformity databases.
· Knowledge of structural inspection of concrete and steel.
· Ability to read and write technical drawings and correspondence.
· In-depth knowledge of construction design and code issues covering multiple city agencies.
SELECTION METHOD
Based on evaluation of education, skills, and interview
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