Title: Manager for Planning and Organization Position Type: Long-Term, Temporary (1+ years) Location: New York, NY Hours: TBD Salary: $46.15 per hour
Our client, NYC's largest transportation agency, is seeking to hire a Manager for Planning and Organization for its modernization program.
Responsibilities:
CBTC Project Planning:
Develop comprehensive project plans for CBTC implementation, detailing timelines, milestones, resource allocation, and deliverables.
Ensure project plans align with the agency's strategic goals and adhere to regulatory and safety standards.
Integration & Coordination:
Integrate CBTC project plans with broader organizational initiatives and operational schedules.
Facilitate coordination across departments, ensuring all aspects of CBTC projects are seamlessly incorporated into the overall transit system.
Efficient Project Planning:
Implement best practices in project planning to ensure efficient use of resources, time, and budget.
Identify and address potential planning bottlenecks or inefficiencies proactively.
Performance Oversight:
Monitor project performance against established benchmarks and key performance indicators (KPIs).
Generate regular performance reports, highlighting progress, challenges, and recommendations for improvement.
Stakeholder Relationship Management:
Establish and maintain strong working relationships with internal teams, external contractors, regulatory bodies, and community stakeholders.
Act as a liaison to ensure clear communication, resolve conflicts, and build consensus on project objectives and deliverables.
Responsibilities:
Master’s degree in Public Administration or a related field, or;
Minimum of 5 years of progressive experience in project management, transit systems, or a related technical field.
Knowledge of project management frameworks and tools (e.g., Agile, PMP, or Lean methodologies).
Proven track record of delivering large-scale projects in a complex, multi-stakeholder environment.
Strong leadership and team-building capabilities.
Exceptional communication and presentation abilities, with the capacity to engage diverse audiences.
For more than thirty years, Penda Aiken, Inc. has committed itself to serving New York State, solidifying our position as a leading talent acquisition firm in the Northeast. Our team of industry experts collaborates closely with top-tier companies and exceptional candidates, providing personalized guidance to ensure the best possible results for everyone involved.
Partnering with Penda Aiken Inc. means positioning yourself for success. We provide access to competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits such as healthcare and dental coverage, a 401(k) plan, and paid time off (PTO), all delivered with personalized attention.
Penda Aiken, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, national origin, age, physical and mental disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, military and veteran status, and any other characteristic protected by applicable law.
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