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TYLin · 2 days ago

Senior Architect, Rail + Transit

TYLin is a globally recognized, full-service infrastructure consulting firm committed to providing innovative designs for the global infrastructure market. They are seeking a highly skilled Senior Architect to lead the planning and design of transit facilities for the Metropolitan Transportation Authority and related agencies in New York, focusing on high-profile infrastructure projects.

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Responsibilities

Lead architectural design and documentation for transit facilities including passenger stations, support buildings, and yard/maintenance facilities
Coordinate across disciplines (structural, MEP, civil) and work closely with project managers, engineers, and stakeholders throughout project lifecycle
Manage subconsultants and internal design teams, ensuring timely, coordinated, and technically sound deliverables
Interpret and implement MTA design standards, codes, and client expectations
Participate in client meetings, presentations, and stakeholder engagement processes
Oversee design production from conceptual design through construction documents and construction administration
Provide quality assurance/quality control (QA/QC) reviews for architectural work products

Qualification

Registered Architect (RA)Architectural design experienceProficient in Autodesk RevitProficient in AutoCADMTA design guidelines knowledge10 years architectural experienceTechnical design skillsMentoring junior staffQuality assurance/quality control3D visualization toolsLEED accreditationCommunication skillsTeam leadership

Required

Registered Architect (RA) in New York State – required
Bachelor's or Master's degree in Architecture from an accredited program
Minimum 10 years of architectural experience, with a strong focus on transit or transportation infrastructure projects
Proven track record working with MTA agencies (MTA C&D, NYCT, LIRR, or Metro-North) on facilities such as stations, yards, and maintenance buildings
Deep understanding of applicable NYC codes, ADA, NFPA, and MTA design guidelines
Strong technical design, documentation, and construction-phase experience
Proficient in Autodesk Revit, AutoCAD, and Adobe Creative Suite. Experience with 3D visualization tools a plus
Excellent written, verbal, and visual communication skills
Ability to lead teams and mentor junior staff in a collaborative environment

Preferred

Experience with MTA Capital Program and familiarity with design submittal processes
Previous work on federally funded projects or Design-Build project delivery
LEED accreditation or interest in sustainable infrastructure design

Benefits

Extensive medical, disability and life insurance coverage
Continuing education benefits
Paid time off
Employee assistance program
Retirement savings plan with company matching contributions

Company

As a global engineering firm, we design infrastructure solutions that connect and elevate communities.

H1B Sponsorship

TYLin has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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2025 (46)
2024 (21)
2023 (11)
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Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
$82.24M
2022-12-12Series Unknown· $82.24M

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Jenni Roseleip
Chief Marketing Officer
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Sheila Jordan
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