Senior Project Manager | High-Rise Luxury Residential | NJ

About the role

Lead the day-to-day management of development projects including the oversight of all construction activities, project contractors, and consultants. Utilize systems, processes, and checklists to manage all the various elements on the projects. Monitor KPIs on all projects to identify and solve potential issues before they occur. Coordinate with architect, engineer, construction manager, partners, lenders, neighbors, and all other project participants. Prepare requests for proposals, vet and assemble a design and development team. Work closely with expeditors and code consultants to obtain approvals, permits, and project sign-offs required. Oversee value engineering exercises with the construction manager. Lead all aspects of selecting the development team, building design, permitting, contract negotiation, and construction. Responsible for maintaining project timeline, ensuring milestones are met on time and within budget. Provide reports related to project status to principals and stakeholders. Review and approve all project invoices for completeness and accuracy. Work closely with company finance department to pay invoices and record invoices in a timely manner. Manage the construction loan process, create monthly requisitions, and develop monthly project reports. Responsible for maintaining and executing project contracts in accordance with department and corporate requirements. Track and report project status to investors, lenders, and joint ventures. Assist in all matters in the growth and development.

Responsibilities

• Oversight of all construction activities, project contractors, and consultants
• Utilize systems, processes, and checklists to manage project elements
• Monitor KPIs to identify and solve potential issues proactively
• Coordinate with architect, engineer, construction manager, partners, lenders, neighbors, and other project participants
• Prepare requests for proposals and vet and assemble a design and development team
• Work closely with expeditors and code consultants to obtain approvals, permits, and project sign-offs
• Oversee value engineering exercises with the construction manager
• Lead all aspects of selecting the development team, building design, permitting, contract negotiation, and construction
• Maintain project timeline and ensure milestones are met on time and within budget
• Provide reports related to project status to principals and stakeholders
• Review and approve all project invoices for completeness and accuracy
• Work closely with company finance department to pay invoices and record invoices in a timely manner
• Manage the construction loan process, create monthly requisitions, and develop monthly project reports
• Maintain and execute project contracts in accordance with department and corporate requirements
• Track and report project status to investors, lenders, and joint ventures

Requirements

• 5+ years of ground-up residential construction experience as a Project Manager or Senior Project Manager
• High-rise residential construction experience is required
• Understanding of vendor selection
• Bachelor’s degree in Architecture, Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or related field; Master’s degree is a plus
• NYC Metro experience is required

Qualifications

• Exceptional communication skills
• Experience with construction procedures, building codes, estimating, budgeting, scheduling, and safety practices
• Team leadership

Pay

$180,000–$220,000

Work Authorization

US Citizen or Green Card ONLY