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We help transit agencies modernize their systems through innovative technology, program management, and operational excellence.\nThis Opportunity\nWSP is seeking an experienced Delivery Manager to support a major fare collection modernization program for a large metropolitan transit agency. This position will be responsible for coordinating field implementation activities associated with the deployment of fare payment equipment and systems across an operating transit network. The Delivery Manager will serve as the primary liaison between agency stakeholders, contractors, vendors, station personnel, and project leadership to ensure successful delivery, integration, testing, and operational readiness of the program.\nThe successful candidate will have extensive experience managing complex transit technology deployments, fare collection systems, smart card programs, contactless payment technologies, or large-scale transportation infrastructure projects.\nThis position requires the successful candidate to be On-site five (5) days per week.\nThis is a contingent position subject to contract award.\nYour Impact\nKey Responsibilities\nProgram Delivery and Implementation\nSupport station surveys, site assessments, and installation planning activities.\nCoordinate station selection and deployment sequencing based on program priorities and operational constraints.\nDevelop and maintain installation schedules in coordination with contractors, vendors, and agency stakeholders.\nTrack deployment progress and ensure adherence to project milestones and performance metrics.\nMonitor field activities and proactively identify delivery risks and mitigation strategies.\nStakeholder Coordination\nServe as a primary point of contact among agency personnel, station operations staff, contractors, system integrators, and project leadership.\nFacilitate coordination meetings and deployment planning sessions.\nSupport communications regarding construction impacts, operational requirements, and implementation activities.\nField Support and Issue Resolution\nProvide on-site oversight during installation, testing, commissioning, and cutover activities.\nCoordinate resolution of field issues affecting schedule, system performance, or operational readiness.\nEscalate critical issues to program leadership and support development of corrective action plans.\nVendor Management\nCoordinate activities of fare collection system suppliers, installation contractors, and specialty subcontractors.\nMonitor vendor performance against contractual obligations, project schedules, and quality requirements.\nSupport review of installation work packages, deployment plans, and readiness assessments.\nSystems Integration Support\nCoordinate implementation activities involving fare collection equipment, back-office systems, communications infrastructure, and agency operational systems.\nSupport integration activities related to OMNY and other fare payment technologies.\nAssist with testing, validation, acceptance, and operational readiness activities.\nWarranty and Maintenance Coordination\nCoordinate warranty tracking and issue resolution following deployment.\nSupport transition from implementation to operations and maintenance.\nTrack corrective actions and ensure timely closure of warranty-related issues.\nWho You Are\nRequired Qualifications\nBachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, Transportation, Information Technology, Business Administration, or a related field.\nMinimum 12 years of progressively responsible experience in program delivery, project management, systems implementation, or transit technology deployment.\nMinimum 5 years of experience supporting transit fare collection projects for New York metropolitan transit agencies.\nDemonstrated experience managing field deployments involving multiple stakeholders, contractors, and operational agencies.\nStrong understanding of project scheduling, field coordination, installation planning, and issue management processes.\nExcellent communication, coordination, and stakeholder management skills.\nAbility to work full-time on-site in New York City.\nProficiency with Microsoft Office Suite, including Excel, PowerPoint, and Project.\nPreferred Qualifications\nExperience supporting the Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) and New York City Transit, OMNY fare collection programs. \nExperience with account-based ticketing (ABT), contactless payment systems, open-loop fare systems, mobile ticketing, fare gates, validators, vending machines, or back-office fare collection systems.\nExperience working for a fare collection system provider such as Cubic Transportation Systems, Conduent Transportation, Scheidt & Bachmann, INIT, Masabi, Littlepay, Thales, or similar organizations.\nProject Management Professional (PMP) certification.\nExperience supporting system integration, testing, commissioning, and operational readiness activities.\nFamiliarity with transit operations, station environments, maintenance practices, and revenue collection systems.\nDesired Experience\nThe ideal candidate will have direct experience supporting large-scale fare collection deployments involving station equipment installation, systems integration, field coordination, and operational transition activities. Experience with the OMNY program, contactless fare payment systems, or similar transit modernization initiatives is highly desirable.\nWhy Join WSP\nThis position offers a unique opportunity to help deliver one of the nation's most visible fare collection modernization programs while working alongside industry-leading professionals in transit technology, program management, and transportation infrastructure.\nNote: This position is contingent upon contract award and successful client authorization to proceed.\nWSP Benefits:\nWSP provides a comprehensive suite of benefits focused on providing health and financial stability throughout the employee’s career. 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