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- Los Angeles, California
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- Accounting and Finance
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Emergency Management Coordinator I, CEO - Fire Emergency
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- LOS ANGELES COUNTY
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- Full Time
- Emergency Management
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Emergency Management Coordinator II, CEO - Fire Emergency
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Emergency Management Coordinator III, CEO - Fire Emergency
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DEPUTY PROBATION OFFICER II - TREATMENT AND COUNSELING
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DEPUTY DIRECTOR, HOMELESS SERVICES & HOUSING (UC)
- Los Angeles, California
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DEPUTY AGRICULTURAL COMMISSIONER/SEALER
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SENIOR MANAGER, CONSTRUCTION (RAIL/MOBILITY HUBS)
- One Gateway Plaza, Los Angeles, California
- Los Angeles Metro
$114,816.00 - $172,224.00 Annually
- Full Time
- Administration and Management
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INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY ARCHITECT (CLOUD ARCHITECT)
- One Gateway Plaza, Los Angeles, California
- Los Angeles Metro
$127,046.40 - $190,528.00 Annually
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DIRECTOR, PROJECT CONTROL (COST AND SCHEDULE)
- One Gateway Plaza, Los Angeles, California 90012 United States
- Los Angeles Metro
- Jun 07, 2026
- $127,046.40 - $190,528.00 Annually - Full Time
Los Angeles Metro

Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority (Metro) is unique among the nation’s transportation agencies. It serves as transportation planner and coordinator, designer, builder and operator for one of the country’s largest, most populous counties. More than 9.6 million people – nearly one-third of California’s residents – live, work, and play within its 1,433-square-mile service area. Our goal is to provide safe, clean, reliable, on-time, courteous service dedicated to providing Los Angeles County with a world class transportation system. Metro moves Los Angeles County. Our team operates one of the country’s largest transportation systems – and is planning, designing and constructing its expansion. We are a comprehensive transportation agency, with programs in transit, highways, active transportation and more. The agency’s internationally recognized sustainability programs are based on visionary environmental policies and are part of everything we do. Come Aboard! Join Metro’s team of dedicated transportation professionals and help provide the people of Los Angeles County with one of the most effective and efficiently operated mass transit systems in the entire country. Metro offers a variety of employment opportunities that present exciting challenges and growth opportunities in an outstanding work environment.
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- $127,046.40 - $190,528.00 Annually
- Full Time
- Jun 07, 2026
Job Description
Metro’s mission is to provide a world-class transportation system that enhances the quality of life for all who live, work, and play within LA County.

Description

Develops, oversees, manages, and coordinates cost, schedule, budget, and reporting for Metro capital projects. This position will be responsible for cost and schedule control of transit-oriented capital projects utilizing project management and project control principles. In supporting delivery of transit-oriented capital projects, the candidate will develop and manage project and program deliverables, reports, dashboards, review and manage project schedules, interface with internal various departments, contractors, consultants, support and lead team member

Recruitment Timelines: Interviews are projected to be scheduled for the week of May 18, 2026. These dates are subject to change. We encourage you to monitor your governmentjobs.com profile and emails for the latest updates.

Examples of Duties

Provides project management support/assistance and technical expertise to other Metro departments in areas of project planning, cost, and schedule to meet overall project needs and objectives
Develops and oversees budgeting, cost management and control, scheduling, and management information system and reporting activities within a construction unit
Identifies problems and manages resolution of issues and actions to ensure daily completion of required task efforts involving budget, cost, schedule, and other project management responsibilities
Establishes, maintains, implements, and audits cost and schedule management activities for all departmental Metro Construction projects to ensure compliance with policies, procedures, and plans
Participates in development and enhancement of Project Management Information System and/or Financial Information System components and modules; implements standard computerized project tracking and status reporting systems
Reviews, analyzes, and monitors actual project performance related to cost and schedule management activities
Develops, manages, and delivers quality projects on time and within scope and budget from project inception to project close-out
Prepares and presents reports to executive management, the Metro Board of Directors, and project funding partners
Provides direction, oversees performance, and evaluates work of consultants to ensure compliance and consistency with agency, department, and project objectives
Reviews, analyzes, and interprets project design and construction budgets, schedules, and costs to ensure conformance with authorized scope, time, and dollar requirements, including Life of Project reporting
Prepares fiscal year capital budgets and Life of Project staffing plans for major capital projects, inclusive of quarterly and annual cash flow updates; manages major capital budget
Conducts effective performance analyses and supports executive management in the development and implementation of strategic objectives
Develops financial plans, projections, and forecasts for programs and projects, and analyzes financial impacts
Develops, tracks, and analyzes actual expenditures versus budget performance to determine and resolve variances
Manages, in conjunction with the Procurement department, procurement activities for multiple departments, including Request for Proposals (RFPs) development, procurement planning, contract administration, and conflict resolution
Responds to inquiries by the Board of Directors, City of Los Angeles Major's office and other outside agencies, and executive officers, and prepares analytical reports
Prepare Board reports for specific actions as required by the major capital projects
Directs, supervises, trains, mentors, and motivates assigned staff
Communicates and implements safety rules, policies, and procedures in support of the agency's safety vision and goals; and maintains accountability for the safety performance of all assigned employees

May be required to perform other related job duties

Minimum Qualifications

A combination of education and/or experience that provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform the essential functions of the position. Additional experience, as outlined below, may be substituted for required education on a year-for-year basis. A typical combination includes:

Education
Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Construction, Business, or a related field; Master's Degree in a related field preferred
Experience
Five years of relevant management-level experience in project control of heavy civil construction, including work on multiple capital projects
Certifications/Licenses/Special Requirements
A valid California Class C Driver License or the ability to utilize an alternative method of transportation when needed to carry out job-related essential functions
AACE (Association for the Advancement of Cost Engineering) International Certification preferred
Preferred Qualifications

Preferred Qualifications (PQs) are used to identify relevant knowledge, skills, and abilities (KSAs) as determined by business necessity. These criteria are considered preferred qualifications and are not intended to serve as minimum requirements for the position. PQs will help support selection decisions throughout the recruitment. In addition, applicants who possess these PQs will not automatically be selected.

The following are the preferred qualifications:
Experience managing cost and schedule for major transit-oriented capital construction projects in local or federal environments, Federal Transit Administration (FTA), Federal Railroad Administration (FRA), or Federal Highway Administration (FHWA), preferred.
Experience managingdesign and construction schedules using Primavera P6, including critical path method analysis, Schedule of Values, and reviewing comments and submittal dispositions.
Experience managing project budgets by preparing cost and schedule reports, cashflow projections, contingency drawdown, cost forecast, and trend reports.
Experience utilizing cost and scheduling software for complex transit projects such as Financial Information Systems (FIS), Power Business Intelligence (BI), Primavera P6, Deltek Acumen Fuse & Microsoft Project
Project Management Professional Certification is preferred, but not required

Essential Knowledge

Knowledge of (defined as a learned body of information that is required for and applied in the performance of job tasks)
Theories, principles, and practices of design and construction project management
Theories, principles, and practices of cost management, scheduling, and configuration management
Principles, practices, and methods of conducting analyses
Applicable local, state, and federal laws, rules, and regulations
Engineering and construction concepts
Contract administration
Personal computer business software applications
Modern management theory
Skill in (defined as the proficient manual, verbal, or mental utilization of data, people, or things)
Implementing project control concepts with multiple new and active projects
Performing complex financial analyses and preparing comprehensive reports and correspondence
Establishing and implementing policies and procedures
Determining strategies to achieve goals
Analyzing situations, identifying problems, and recommending solutions
Exercising sound judgment and creativity in making decisions
Communicating effectively orally and in writing
Interacting professionally with various levels of Metro employees and outside representatives
Supervising, training, mentoring, and motivating assigned staff
Management and leadership
Ability to (defined as a present competence to perform an observable behavior or produce an observable result)
Comprehend, develop, compile, analyze, and interpret complex data and analyses
Understand, interpret, and apply laws, rules, regulations, policies, procedures, contracts, budgets, and labor/management agreements
Develop, plan, and manage financial and staffing needs
Read, write, speak, and understand English
Special Conditions
This job specification is not to be construed as an exhaustive list of duties, responsibilities, or requirements
The physical demands described are representative of those that must be met by the employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job
Metro provides reasonable accommodation to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions
This classification is at-will and the incumbent serves at the pleasure of the hiring authority
Contributes to ensuring that the Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) policies and programs of Metro are carried out
Working Conditions
Typical office situation
Close exposure to computer monitors and video screen
Physical Effort Required
Sitting at a desk or table
Operate a telephone or other telecommunications device and communicate through the medium
Type and use a keyboard and mouse to perform necessary computer-based functions
Communicating through speech in the English language required
(JJC)

Metro is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, creed, ancestry, national origin, gender, marital status, sexual orientation, religion, age, veteran status, or disability. Learn more about Metro’s Equal Employment Opportunity Program . Metro does not deny participation in the application process to anyone with prior justice system involvement, in line with Fair Chance hiring practices.

Selection Procedure

Applicants who best meet job-related qualifications will be invited to participate in the examination process that may consist of any combination of written, performance, or oral appraisal to further evaluate job-related experience, knowledge, skills and abilities.

Application Procedure

To apply, visit Metro's website at www.metro.net and complete an online Employment Application.
Computers are available to complete online Employment Applications at the following Metro locations:

METRO Headquarters, Employment Office
One Gateway Plaza
Los Angeles, CA 90012
Open: Monday through Friday, 8am-4pm
(Closed Sat & Sun)

Metro Talent Hub
8501 S. Evermont Place
Los Angeles, CA 90044
Open: Monday through Friday, 9am-5pm
(Closed Sat & Sun)

East Los Angeles Customer Center
4501 B Whittier Blvd
Los Angeles, CA 90022
Open: Tuesday through Saturday, 10am to 6pm
(Closed Sun & Mon)

Wilshire/Vermont Customer Center
3183 Wilshire Blvd, Ste 174
Los Angeles, CA 90010
Open: Monday through Friday, 10am-6pm
(Closed Sat & Sun)

Rosa Parks Customer Center
Willowbrook/Rosa Parks Station
11720 Wilmington Ave
Los Angeles, CA 90059
Open: Monday through Friday, 6am to 6:30pm
(Closed Sat & Sun)

Telephone: (213) 922-6217 or persons with hearing or speech impairments can use California Relay Service 711 to contact Metro.

All completed online Employment Applications must be received by 5:00 p.m. on the closing date. Late applications will not be considered.

*Open to the public and all Metro employees

This job bulletin is not to be construed as an exhaustive list of duties, responsibilities, or requirements. Employees may be required to perform other related job duties.

*Please refer to the applicable benefit type (Regular or Temporary)*

BENEFITS FOR REGULAR EMPLOYEES

Benefits cover probationary or regular full-time (working at least 40 hrs/week) employees of Metro.

We offer a range of high-quality medical, dental and vision plan options as well as health care spending accounts for you and your family. Metro will cover a significant portion of your health care premiums.

Medical/Dental/Vision Plan - Employee has the choice of 3 separate medical plans and 3 dental plans. A separate vision plan is included in each medical plan.

Group Life Insurance - PTSC pays for an amount equal to your annual salary, rounded up to the nearest $1,000. Minimum amount of life insurance is $30,000.

Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance - PTSC provides $50,000 coverage for each employee. Additional voluntary coverage in amounts up to $500,000 is available at favorable premium rates.

Long-Term Disability Insurance - 100% employer paid. Provides employees with a minimum income of 60% of earnings after six months of disability. Buy up or buy down options available.

Holidays - 12 days a year: New Year's Day, Martin Luther King, Jr. Day, Presidents' Day, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Veterans' Day, Cesar E Chavez, Juneteenth,Thanksgiving Day, Day After Thanksgiving, and Christmas Day.

Time off with Pay (TOWP) - Compensates employees who are on approved absence from work for reasons such as illness, injury, medical and dental appointments, personal business, vacation, or observance of (a) religious holiday.
Years of Service Annual Accrual
Hire date - 5 years 20 days
Beginning of 6th - 10th year 25 days
Beginning of 11th - 15th year 30 days
Beginning of 16th + years 35 days

Pension Plan - PTSC retirement plan is the Public Employees' Retirement System (PERS). Vesting is five (5) years. Minimum retirement age is 52, based on the 2% at 62 formula.

Other Benefits: Transportation passes for employees and/or eligible dependents; Medicare; Tuition reimbursement; credit union membership; SDI; Deferred Compensation Plan; 401(K) Thrift plan; EAP; Medical and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts; Flexible work schedules; and Jury Duty Pay.

BENEFITS FOR TEMPORARY EMPLOYEES

Temporary (Contingent) employees are eligible for the following benefits only:
Kaiser medical insurance
Public Pension Plan
457/401K Plan
Flex Spending
Paid Sick Time
Fare Media
Rideshare Subsidies
Metro One Fitness membership
For more information on the Benefits Enrollment for Contingent Employees, please visit LA Metro’s Pension & Benefits website at benefits.metro.net

Closing Date/Time: 6/22/2026 5:00 PM Pacific
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Los Angeles Metro

Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority (Metro) is unique among the nation’s transportation agencies. It serves as transportation planner and coordinator, designer, builder and operator for one of the country’s largest, most populous counties. More than 9.6 million people – nearly one-third of California’s residents – live, work, and play within its 1,433-square-mile service area. Our goal is to provide safe, clean, reliable, on-time, courteous service dedicated to providing Los Angeles County with a world class transportation system.

Metro moves Los Angeles County. Our team operates one of the country’s largest transportation systems – and is planning, designing and constructing its expansion. We are a comprehensive transportation agency, with programs in transit, highways, active transportation and more. The agency’s internationally recognized sustainability programs are based on visionary environmental policies and are part of everything we do.

Come Aboard!

Join Metro’s team of dedicated transportation professionals and help provide the people of Los Angeles County with one of the most effective and efficiently operated mass transit systems in the entire country. Metro offers a variety of employment opportunities that present exciting challenges and growth opportunities in an outstanding work environment.
Los Angeles Metro
- Los Angeles, United States
- https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/lametro
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