Project Management Software Administrator

Metropolitan Council, Minneapolis

  • Minneapolis, MN
  • 3 days ago
  • $82,555.20–$133,972.80 Per Year

Highlights

Any of the following combinations of progressively responsible experience in management analysis and business systems administration, or related experience in a Business Analyst capacity and closely related experience AND completed education in Management Information Systems (MIS), Computer Science, Finance, Business Administration, Data Science, Economics, Mathematics, Planning, or closely related field. The range of BSA responsibilities and tasks include (but are not limited to): work closely with end users to plan, design, maintain and launch efficient business financial and operations computer systems that support core organizational functions and business processes.

Numbers & Facts

LocationMinneapolis, MN
Salary$82,555.20–$133,972.80 Per Year

Description

Project Management Software Administrator

Salary

$82,555.20 - $133,972.80 Annually

Location

Heywood Office and Operations Facility, Minneapolis, MN

Job Type

Full-Time

Job Number

2026-00346

Division

Metro Transit

Department

Engineering

Opening Date

09/15/2026

Closing Date

9/29/2026 11:59 PM Central

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WHO WE ARE

We are the Metropolitan Council, the regional government for the seven-county Twin Cities metropolitan area. We plan 30 years ahead for the future of the metropolitan area and provide regional transportation, wastewater, and housing services. More information about us on our website.

Positions that serve as the bridge between business and operations computer systems and centralized information services.

The Engineering and Construction Department is filling a position for a Project Management Software Administrator (BSA2). The Engineering and Construction Department is responsible for the design and construction of transit facilities, such as bus and rail stations, bus shelters, park & rides, transit centers, bus garages, rail maintenance facilities, and administrative buildings. The BSA2 will provide support and overall management of Metro Transit's engineering and construction project management software known as Trimble Unity Construct (formerly eBuilder). Additionally, this position will support other department software, technology, data, analytics, and document/content management.

The range of BSA responsibilities and tasks include (but are not limited to): work closely with end users to plan, design, maintain and launch efficient business financial and operations computer systems that support core organizational functions and business processes. Examples of business and operations computer systems include: Trimble (formerly eBuilder), EnergyCap (utility billing reporting software), TxBase, and internal SharePoint sites.

What you would do in this job

  • Administers and supports department construction management software known as Trimble Unity Construct (formerly eBuilder). Description of duties include:

  • Build and maintain e-Builder process workflows

  • Administer e-Builder user accounts, roles, and permissions including onboarding/offboarding

  • Develop and maintain e-Builder training guides, SOPs, and reference materials

  • Resolve e-Builder support requests; track issues and recommend improvements

  • Configure new projects in e-Builder including templates, modules, and custom fields

  • Support budget tracking in e-Builders cost module including commitments, and invoices

  • Manages content and updates of department SharePoint site which is home to department SOPs, links, forms, important information, etc.

  • Develop data and reporting of performance measures to support business needs

  • Develops BI reporting tools to support department business needs

  • Keeps informed of new technologies and continues to find new ways to integrate innovations and best practices

  • Communicates proposed solutions and implementation details of system components to appropriate parties

  • Analyzes business processes and procedures to recommend best practices for improving business processes through the use of information systems

  • Reads and keeps up to date on business functional areas to understand system requirements

  • Performs other related duties

What education and experience are required for this job (minimum qualifications)

Any of the following combinations of progressively responsible experience in management analysis and business systems administration, or related experience in a Business Analyst capacity and closely related experience AND completed education in Management Information Systems (MIS), Computer Science, Finance, Business Administration, Data Science, Economics, Mathematics, Planning, or closely related field.

  • High school diploma/GED with seven (7) years of experience
  • Associates degree with five (5) years of experiences
  • Bachelor's degree or higher with three (3) years of experience
  • Masters degree with one (1) year of experience

What additional skills and experience would be helpful in this job (desired qualifications):

  • Experience working and collaborating in diverse, multicultural, and inclusive environments
  • Experience with project or construction management software systems (Trimble, Procore, etc.)
  • Experience with BI tools (PowerBI, Tableau, R Shiny, etc.)
  • Knowledge of effective processes, methods, and techniques to analyze and evaluate business operations
  • Knowledge of effective project management principles
  • Experience in leading and facilitating meetings with complex and detailed materials
  • Skilled at an advanced level in word processing, complex spreadsheets, graphics presentations and database management required (Word, Excel, Visio, Access and Power Point)
  • Interest in and enthusiasm for public transit

What knowledge, skills, and abilities you should have within the first six months on the job:

  • Knowledge of the transit operations, facility maintenance, sustainability, electric vehicles and charging, and/or deployment of new technologies.
  • Knowledge of utility rate and/or financial modeling, energy modeling, charge management software, or other data analysis related to environmental sustainability
  • Knowledge of interdepartmental and council wide processes, procedures and requirements with regard to administrative functions such as budgeting, financing and procurement.\

What you can expect from us:

  • We offer the opportunity to make a difference and positively influence the Twin Cities metropolitan area.
  • We encourage our employees to develop their skills through on-site training and tuition reimbursement.
  • We provide a competitive salary, excellent benefits and a good work/life balance.

More about why you should join us!

Additional information

Union/Grade: Non Represented / Grade G

FLSA Status: Exempt

Safety Sensitive: No

Classification Levels

  • Business Systems Analyst I
  • Business Systems Analyst II
  • Business Systems Analyst III
  • Business Systems Analyst IV

Work Environment: Work is performed in a standard office setting.

What steps the recruitment process involves:

  • We review your minimum qualifications.
  • We rate your education and experience.
  • We conduct a structured panel interview.
  • We conduct a selection interview.

Once you have successfully completed the steps above, then:

If you are new to the Metropolitan Council, you must pass a drug test (safety-sensitive positions only) and a background check which verifies education, employment, and criminal history. A driving record check and/or physical may be conducted if applicable to the job. If you have a criminal conviction, you do not automatically fail. The Metropolitan Council considers felony, gross misdemeanor, and misdemeanor convictions on a case-by-case basis, based on whether they are related to the job and whether the candidate has demonstrated adequate rehabilitation.

If you are already an employee of the Metropolitan Council, you must pass a drug test (if moving from a non-safety sensitive position to a safety-sensitive position) and criminal background check if the job youre applying for is safety-sensitive, is a supervisory or

management job, is in the Finance, Information Services, Audit, or Human Resources departments, or has access to financial records, files/databases, cash, vouchers or transit fare cards. A driving record check and/or physical may be conducted if applicable to the position.

IMPORTANT: If you make a false statement or withhold information, you may be barred from job consideration.

The Metropolitan Council is an Equal Opportunity, Affirmative Action, and veteran-friendly employer. The Council is committed to a workforce that reflects the diversity of the region and strongly encourages persons of color, members of the LGBTQ community, individuals with disabilities, women, and veterans to apply.

If you have a disability that requires accommodation during the selection process, please email HR-OCCHealth@metc.state.mn.us.

Employer

Metropolitan Council

Address

390 Robert St. N.

St. Paul, Minnesota, 55101

Website

https://metrocouncil.org

We believe our employees are a key to our agencys success! In order to attract and retain high quality employees, the Council provides a highly competitive benefits package both in choice and coverage levels. Some highlights about our benefits are listed below:

  • Guaranteed monthly retirement income through Minnesota State Retirement System pension fund
  • Opportunity to save additional funds for retirement on a tax-deferred basis through a voluntary deferred compensation (457) plan
  • Two or more medical plans from which to choose, with employer contribution towards premiums over 80%
  • Dental insurance, life insurance and vision insurance

The following benefits are provided to all employees as part of working for the Council. You will have access to free:

  • Well@Work clinic
  • bus/rail pass valued at over $1200 per year
  • parking at many job locations
  • fitness centers at many job locations
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • extensive health and wellness programs and resources

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Applicant Instructions: It is important that your application shows all relevant education and experience you possess. The supplemental questions listed below are to further evaluate your education and experience and to determine your eligibility for this position. Answer each question completely, and please do not type "see resume." Otherwise, your application will be considered incomplete, and you will not receive further consideration for this position. The experience you indicate in your responses should also be consistent with the Work History section of this application. If you attach a resume and/or cover letter to your application, it will be reviewed at the education and experience review step. I have read and understand the above instructions regarding my application and supplemental questions.

  • Yes
  • No

02

How did you first hear about this job opening?

  • CareerForce Center
  • Community Event/Organization
  • Employee Referral
  • Facebook
  • Glassdoor
  • Indeed
  • Job Fair
  • LinkedIn
  • Metro Transit Bus Advertisement
  • X (formerly known as Twitter)
  • Website: governmentjobs.com
  • Website: metrocouncil.org
  • Website: metrotransit.org
  • Website: minnesotajobnetwork.com
  • Other

03

If you selected Other, please describe where you first heard about this job. If you selected Employee Referral please enter the employees first and last name, ID number (if known), and job title. Type N/A if not applicable.

04

Which of the following best describes your level of education?

  • High School
  • Some College
  • Associates Degree or Two (2) year vocational or technical degree
  • Bachelors Degree
  • Masters Degree
  • none of the above

05

Do you have experience in delivering construction projects through administration, project management, or other? If so, please describe. If you do not have this experience, please input "N/A"

06

Do you have experience with project or construction management software systems (Trimble, Procore, etc.)? If yes, please detail which systems you are familiar with. If you do not have experience, please input "N/A".

07

Please describe your experience with emerging technologies, construction system, electric vehicles and charging, electric utilities, environmental sustainability, facilities maintenance, transit operations and/or pilot programs. If you do not have this experience, please type "N/A".

08

Please describe your knowledge of public transit. If you do not have knowledge, please share your interest and enthusiasm for public transit. If this does not apply to you, please type "N/A".

09

Please share your experience gathering feedback from a diverse group of internal and external stakeholders and customers in order to shape the scope of a project or existing services. How did you use that feedback to influence business decisions? If you do not have this experience, please type "N/A".

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The Metropolitan Council recognizes that Artificial Intelligence (AI) and generative tools are increasingly used in application processes. While the Council permits the use of AI to assist in the preparation of application materials, all applicants must certify the following statement:

  • I affirm that all information provided in my application including any uploaded documentation is true and accurate. I further affirm that I have personally reviewed, verified, and approved all content, including any content generated with the assistance of AI. I will provide all interview responses directly and in real-time without unauthorized assistance. I will not use AI avatars, external assistance in answering including computer-generated suggestions, or any recording and transcription tools during the interview process unless I have received prior approval from Human Resources for a disability-related reasonable accommodation.

Required Question

Employer Metropolitan Council

Address 390 Robert St. N.

St. Paul, Minnesota, 55101

Website https://metrocouncil.org

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