The Port Authority Of New York & New Jersey

Operates critical infrastructure connecting New York & New Jersey, including transportation & ports.

7,500 employees

133 open positions

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Airports

Bridges

Tunnels

Seaports

Rail transit

Marine Terminals

Intermodal Freight Transport

Railroads

Container Shipping

Bulk Cargo Handling

Break Bulk Cargo

Transportation Infrastructure

Logistics

Freight Rail

Marine Transfer

Ports

Trade

Passenger Air Travel

Industrial

Energy

Infrastructure

Water Resources

Heavy Civil

Commercial

Government

About The Port Authority Of New York & New Jersey

It plays a crucial role in overseeing key infrastructure between two of the most populous and connected states in the U.S.

It operates a vast network of assets, including major airports, bus terminals, rail facilities, and shipping ports.

It oversees some of the busiest transportation hubs in the world, including John F. Kennedy International Airport and Port Newark

Elizabeth Marine Terminal.

In addition to transportation, it plays a key role in regional planning and economic development, improving connectivity for businesses and commuters alike.

Major projects include the ongoing redevelopment of LaGuardia Airport, the modernization of the Port Authority Bus Terminal, and the expansion of the PATH rail network.

It has historically been at the forefront of innovations in large

scale infrastructure projects, setting new standards in efficiency and sustainability.

A standout achievement was its leadership in the post

9/11 rebuilding efforts at the World Trade Center site, culminating in the construction of the One World Trade Center.

Culture & Values

Integrity: The company operates with honesty, fairness, and transparency.

Safety: The company maintains a safe environment for employees, partners, and the public.

Accountability: The company is responsible and answerable for its actions.

Innovation: The company embraces new ideas and technologies to improve performance.

Collaboration: The company partners across agencies, jurisdictions, and communities.

Quick Info

Company Size7,500 employees

Open Positions133 jobs available

IndustriesAirports, Bridges, Tunnels +22 more

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Key Highlights

1921 EstablishedYear of establishmentThe Port Authority was founded to oversee critical infrastructure development between New York and New Jersey.

Net-zero by 2050Greenhouse Gas Emissions TargetAimed to achieve zero-net greenhouse gas emissions by 2050.

$344 millionEPA Funding SecuredSecured $344 million in funding for zero-emission cargo equipment and other green initiatives.

5 MWSolar Array InstallationInstalled a 5-megawatt solar array at Newark Airport.

70,000 gallonsFuel SavingsAnnual fuel savings achieved through road upgrades in the Port Newark Corridor.

48% WomenWomen in ManagementWomen hold 48% of Board-appointed management positions within the organization.

5% TargetAnnual Female Leadership GoalAn annual target to increase female representation in senior leadership by 5% has been set.

20% Higher PromotionMentorship Program SuccessParticipants in the mentorship program, 60% of whom are women, have a promotion rate 20% higher than average.

98% Pay Gaps CorrectedGender Pay Equity ReviewA comprehensive gender pay equity review in 2024 identified and corrected 98% of pay gaps.

Open Positions

133 jobs available

Summer Intern, EngineeringAssist with condition surveys, repair logs, data analysis for tunnels, bridges & terminals.

New York, NY