Senior Project Manager

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and manage the full project lifecycle for public-sector construction projects valued at $300M+
• Drive subcontractor approval and procurement program, drafting comprehensive scopes of work, facilitating scope review meetings, leveling bids, recommending awards
• Oversee development, monitoring, and enforcement of project schedules using Primavera P6, ensuring milestones are achieved
• Manage project budgets, track financial performance, and oversee cost control measures to optimize margins
• Serve as a main point of contact for clients, consultants, and public agencies; maintain strong relationships and ensure expectations are met
• Review, negotiate, and administer contracts, change orders, and claims in accordance with contract documents and NYC procurement regulations
• Ensure compliance with MWBE participation goals, prevailing wage laws, certified payroll requirements, and other regulatory standards
• Lead coordination among design professionals, subcontractors, and in-house teams to resolve issues, maintain progress, and achieve project goals
• Champion site safety culture and compliance with all OSHA and NYC DOB requirements
• Mentor and manage junior project staff, providing guidance on best practices in project controls, documentation, and client management

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Architecture, or related field
• 10+ years of progressively responsible experience in construction project management, with at least 5 years managing NYC public-sector projects over $50M
• Demonstrated expertise in subcontractor procurement and management, schedule, budget, and client management
• Strong knowledge of contract documents, NYC agency procurement procedures, prevailing wage, and certified payroll requirements
• Proven ability to lead teams, manage client relationships, and drive resolution of complex project issues
• Professional certifications such as PMP, PE, or RA preferred
• Proficiency with industry software, including Primavera P6, Procore, CMiC, and Textura

Key Skills

• Leadership & team management
• Schedule development & control
• Budget oversight & margin optimization
• Public agency compliance (DDC, NYCHA, SCA, MTA preferred)
• Contract negotiation & risk management
• Client relations & stakeholder communication

Benefits

• 401(k) & matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Vision insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid sick time
• Paid time off