Civil/Structural Inspections, Emerging Talent Intern (Summer)
Company: Metropolitan Transportation Authority
Location: Brooklyn
Posted on: April 1, 2026
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Job Description:
Description Position at New York City Transit Department:
Department of Subways Location: 130 Livingston St, Brooklyn, NY
11201 Position Title: Civil/Structural Inspections, Emerging Talent
Intern Hourly Rate: $19.00 (Undergraduate), $21.00 (Graduate) All
internship positions are onsite and require regular, in-person
attendance at the designated work location. OVERVIEW OF DEPARTMENT:
Protection of the subway structures through annual inspections,
planned repairs, preventive maintenance and capital investment is
essential and critical to NYCT's operations. MOW Engineering
supports In-house forces and Capital Contracts with inspections,
maintenance, and repairs of 240 route miles of elevated, viaduct,
open-cut, and subway structures and 472 stations to provide safe
and uninterrupted train service. RESPONSIBILITIES: Conduct
inspections of structural components with senior engineers to
ensure the structure is safe for service. Design of Steel columns
and beams, concrete slabs and walls. Preparation of sketches on
MicroStation for temporary shoring and permanent small repairs.
Review the field inspection reports and update the EAM defect
database accordingly. Conduct punch-list inspections for capital
contracts with senior engineers to confirm that the repairs meet TA
standards. Prepare project profiles to bring structures to SOGR.
Review design and drawings for capital contracts. Prepare cost
estimate for small projects. PROJECTS: In-house structural
inspections and database management. Joint assessment survey and
punch list inspections with senior engineers for capital contracts.
Steel and concrete design and sketches for short-term repair.
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS: Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite is a
must . The candidate should possess organizational, analytical and
communication skills. The candidate should be able to work well
under pressure and prioritize tasks effectively. The candidate
should have a keen eye for detail and be able to work independently
while being an active team player. The candidate will be able to
work during breaks and throughout the school year until graduation.
REQUIRED EDUCATION: Matriculated in an undergraduate program in
good standing with at least 2.5 GPA AND/OR matriculated in a
graduate program in good standing with at least 2.8 GPA Major(s)
Preferred: Civil Engineering, Structural Engineering , or related
field. All applicants must be authorized to work in the United
States at the time of application. Students’ transcript must be
submitted . 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.
Keywords: Metropolitan Transportation Authority, Fairfield , Civil/Structural Inspections, Emerging Talent Intern (Summer), Engineering , Brooklyn, Connecticut
