Manager Contracting Services
Company: Metropolitan Transportation Authority
Location: New York City
Posted on: April 1, 2026
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Job Description:
Description Position at MTA Construction & Development This
position is eligible for telework , which is currently available
one day per week. New hires are eligible to apply 30 days after
their effective date of hire. JOB TITLE: Manager, Contracting
Services AGENCY: Construction & Development DEPT/DIV:
Contracts/Contracting Services REPORTS TO: Vice President,
Contracting Services WORK LOCATION: 2 Broadway HOURS OF WORK: 8:30
AM to 5:00 PM or as required (7.5HR/ DAY) JOB FAMILY: PSC Grade:004
SALARY RANGE: $94,317 to $128,408 DEADLINE: Open Until Filled S
ummary The Manager Contracting Services supports senior management
with executing core procurement tasks and functions. This includes
supporting the award of $1 billion in new consultant contracts each
year and managing changes on contracts valued at approximately $ 5
billion. Responsibilities Conduct solicitations of new contracts
and contract modifications and lead the award process to ensure
compliance with all applicable laws, regulations, and policies.
Create and ensure that contract files properly document the
procurement and decision-making process to promote the efficient
operation of the Contracts Department. Conduct review and analysis
of technical and cost proposals. Provide status updates on the
relevant tasks and activities to senior management as required.
Draft, edit, and otherwise contribute to reports generated for MTA
agency executives and senior staff. Education and Experience
Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Public
Administration, Engineering, Finance, Government Contracting , or a
related field. Must have a minimum of five (5) years of related
experience in procurement and contracts or a related field.
Competencies Experience working in and with public sector
procurement management principles , and government procurement
processes. Strong communication (written and verbal), negotiation,
analytical, problem-solving, organizational, and interpersonal
skills. Knowledge of procurement, contract terminology, terms and
conditions, and construction management (including the ability to
interpret construction documents and schedules). Knowledge of
relevant local, state, and federal laws, including federal and
state procurement laws, rules, and regulations. Advanced knowledge
and use of the Microsoft Office Suite . 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 the 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 the My MTA Portal will link your
BSC ID number to your job application, identifying you as an
internal applicant. Equal Employment Opportunity MTA and its
subsidiary and affiliated agencies are equal opportunity employers,
including those 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 .
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