Project Manager
EverGreene Architectural Arts, Inc. · Brooklyn, NY · 4 mo ago
Information Technology$85k–$135k/yrFull-time
Core Responsibilities
- Manage all phases of assigned projects, from post-contract handoff and submittals to punch list.
- Oversee day-to-day activities while keeping an eye on long-term goals, profitability, and schedule.
- Align internal priorities and external expectations to ensure clarity and project delivery across all stakeholders.
- Build phasing and sequencing plans that reflect site logistics, scope durations, trade coordination, and available staff.
- Identify scope gaps and long-lead concerns before they can have an adverse impact on a schedule.
- Collaborate with Superintendents and Forepersons to clearly define scopes of work and overall project expectations, as well as identifying potential roadblocks.
- Troubleshoot field issues quickly, keeping quality, budget and schedule in balance
Financial Management and Cost Controls
- Assist business developers and project administrators in drafting and managing subcontractor agreements, change orders, and POs.
- Track and control budgets, cost-to-complete forecasts, and requisitions with help from the project admin team.
- Maintain financial records and monitor any potential financial blind spots, changes, and/or shifting cost priorities.
- In a timely manner, identify change orders as they arise and accurately estimate new work as required.
Field Leadership and Site Compliance
- Supervise and support Project management team, Superintendents, Forepersons, and craft-workers.
- Communicate project scope and expectations clearly with the field team and provide active guidance and problem-solving support.
- Foster a collaborative work environment that values communication, accountability, and skilled work.
- Conduct regular job site visits to maintain visibility into conditions, logistics, and efficiency.
- Demonstrate a commitment to workplace safety and inclusivity by upholding best practices and fostering a diverse culture of mutual respect.
Client & Stakeholder Communication
- Serve as the primary point of contact for clients, GCs, architects, and consultants.
- Lead project meetings, facilitate issue resolution, and communicate changes clearly and professionally.
- Anticipate issues before they surface and clearly communicate project risks or changes with clarity and professionalism.
- Represent EverGreene with integrity, reliability, and poise, especially in high pressure environments.
Career Path
- Project Managers at EverGreene can advance into Senior Project Manager roles, taking on broader oversight across multiple projects and mentoring junior staff.
Qualifications & Requirements
- 5 - 7 years of experience in construction, with at least 3 in a lead project management role.
- Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Architecture, Engineering, Historic Preservation, or a related field preferred.
- Proficient in reading construction drawings, specifications, and schedules.
- Strong communication and organizational skills.
- Skilled in subcontractor negotiation, cost control, and construction logistics.
- Familiar with union job sites and trade coordination preferred.
- Software proficiency: Procore, Bluebeam, Google Suite, Microsoft Office, Sage/Timberline, scheduling tools.
- Certifications: OSHA 30 required; SST (for NYC projects) preferred (can be obtained after hire).
- Must be able to travel as needed to manage projects in multiple regions.
Work Environment & Travel Expectations
- This hybrid role requires both office-based coordination and job site presence.
- Physical site visits may include active construction zones, scaffolding, or elevated work areas.
- Compliance with safety protocols and use of PPE is required.
- Occasional evening or weekend hours may be necessary depending on project demands.
- Projects may involve both short-term and long-term travel.
- EverGreene is a smoke free environment. Smoking is strictly prohibited in the workplace, including all project sites.
Benefit Highlights
- Health insurance coverage.
- 401(k) with company match.
- Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) eligibility.
Why Join EverGreene?
- Preserve Cultural Landmarks - Support the restoration of historic buildings and art across the country.
- Be an Owner - Share in the success of a 100% employee-owned company.
- Grow Your Skills - Gain hands-on experience and work alongside experienced project leaders.
- Work with Purpose - Help protect and preserve architectural heritage through meaningful, detail-oriented work.