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Estimator Level 3; DSO

Job in New York, New York County, New York, 10261, USA
Listing for: Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA)
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-03-12
Job specializations:
  • Engineering
    Civil Engineering, Estimator
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 89967 - 122485 USD Yearly USD 89967.00 122485.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: Estimator Level 3 (DSO)
Location: New York

Overview

Business Unit: MTA Construction & Development

Location: New York, NY, United States

Regular/Temporary: Regular

Department: Delivery Services Office

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:

AGENCY:

Construction & Development

DEPT/DIV:

REPORTS TO:

WORK LOCATION:

2 Broadway

HOURS OF WORK:

8:30 AM to 5:00 PM or as required (7.5HR/DAY)

HAY POINTS:

568

SALARY RANGE :

$89,967 to $122,485

DEADLINE:

Summary

Responsibilities
  • Prepare, analyze, and monitor capital cost estimates for all project phases, including change order estimates.
  • Support the development of cost impact analyses, operating budget impact estimates, and project life-cycle costs.
  • Review consultant-prepared capital cost estimates and change order estimates to ensure compliance with established procedures and guidelines.
  • Identify and analyze potential cost variances and work with project teams to address them.
  • Work with project teams to identify and realize opportunities for achieving cost efficiencies (through value engineering, constructability, risk assessments/ allocation, etc.).
  • Review scopes of work, evaluate them for similarities to previous projects, and check for pricing consistency.
Education and Experience
  • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Finance, Statistics, Mathematics, Construction or Project Management, Business Administration, or a related field.
  • Must have a minimum of ten (10) years of related experience.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Must have focus and ability to deliver on results, organizational effectiveness, and continuous improvement.
  • Proficiency in mathematics, statistics, and data analysis.
  • Excellent analytical skills and attention to detail.
  • Ability to read and interpret technical documents.
  • Must possess excellent team-building, listening, problem-solving, and prioritization skills.
  • Proficient computer skills (i.e., Windows environment, Microsoft Office, People Soft, Oracle-based, or other estimating tools are desirable) and strong business administrative skills (i.e., presentations, report and letter writing, time management, etc.).
Other Information

Pursuant to the New York State Public Officers Law & the MTA Code of Ethics, all employees who hold a policy making 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 My MTA Portal will link your BSC r to your job application to identify you as an internal applicant.

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.

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