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Title:

Architectural Intern 

Authority:

TA 

Department:

NYCT 

Division/Unit:

MOW Engineering/ Architecture, Design & Project Management

Location:

 130 Livingston Street

Hours:

 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM

Reporting Manager (if Applicable):

Senior Director, Code Compliance & Environmental Issues 

Deadline (if Applicable):

 9/17/26

Compensation\Authority - Union

TA - DC37

Architectural Intern

$68,709

RESPONSIBILITIES: 

This position is critical for field verification/surveys and for measuring station platforms for various projects including ADA Platform Gaps, station surveys, platform barriers and roofing. The tasks include performing measurements at ADA boarding areas throughout NYCT stations to address gap concerns and find ways to re-mediate. Provide architectural designs and construction drawings for platform remediation to ensure compliance with ADA guidelines. Performing station surveys for data inventory and drawing updates of all 472 New York City Transit stations after capital construction. Also, other tasks include measuring the stations to position platform barriers for alignment of safety barriers with subway car doors; and to perform roofing surveys, reports, and drawings prior to construction while conducting roof inspections post construction.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: 

A Bachelor of Architecture or a Master of Architecture that is the first professional

degree in architecture from an accredited college. Any other type of architectural

degree or a degree in architectural technology is not acceptable.

DESIRED SKILLS: 

• Experience with diverse architectural and engineering project typologies.
• Experience with NYC regulatory requirements and processes including NYC Building Codes, Zoning Code, and local laws are preferred.
• Experience in design-build procurement and contract administration is preferred.
• Ability to balance multiple priorities and perform tasks across multiple simultaneous projects at various stages of development and implementation.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team setting with staff at different experience levels and demonstrate an ability to engage with non-technical staff including diverse client agencies, end users, and other stakeholders.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• High proficiency in MicroStation and /or AutoCAD.
• Good working knowledge of Microsoft 365 / Teams and excel is needed.

SELECTION METHOD 

Based on evaluation of education, skills, experience, interview, and written assessment.

All selected candidates will be subject to a full background investigation that includes employment and education. Discrepancies may lead to dismissal.

OTHER INFORMATION 

Appointment may be at a comparable level to current level of selected candidate. (If necessary)

As an employee of MTA NYC Transit, you may be required to complete an annual financial disclosure statement with the state of New York, if your position earns more than $101,379 (this is subject to change) per year or if the position is designated as a policy maker.

For 55-a eligible titles: Candidates selected for this position may be placed in a competitive or non-competitive class position based on their qualifications. Qualified candidates who are placed in a competitive class position 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 

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ADDITIONAL INFORMATION 

Final salary is determined experience, skillset, and alignment with compensation practices. The posted range reflects expected compensation and may be updated as market or business needs evolve.

To be eligible for consideration for a new role, current MTA employees must complete at least one year of service in their current role prior to applying. Additionally, eligibility to interview is contingent upon maintaining a satisfactory record of job performance, attendance, and disciplinary conduct. 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”).

HOW TO APPLY 

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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.