Public Project Manager | Westchester County, NY

Rye, New York Permanent USD150,000 - USD180,000 per year View Job Description
We are seeking an experienced Public Project Manager | Westchester County, NY to lead ground-up and renovation public-sector construction projects throughout Westchester County. The successful candidate will oversee multiple projects including K-12 schools, churches, synagogues, municipal buildings, and other community-focused facilities from preconstruction through closeout.
  • Competitive Bonus Structure
  • Great PTO benefits

About Our Client

Our client is a well-established General Contractor with a strong reputation throughout Westchester County and the surrounding region. For decades, they have successfully delivered complex public and institutional projects, building long-term relationships with school districts, municipalities, religious institutions, architects, and local stakeholders through quality workmanship, professionalism, and consistent project execution.

Job Description

As a Public Project Manager | Westchester County, NY, you will:

  • Manage multiple public and institutional construction projects simultaneously.
  • Oversee all phases of construction from budgeting and procurement through turnover and closeout.
  • Develop and maintain project schedules, budgets, and reporting.
  • Coordinate subcontractors, consultants, architects, engineers, and owners.
  • Administer contracts, change orders, RFIs, submittals, and project documentation.
  • Conduct project meetings and provide regular updates to clients and stakeholders.
  • Ensure projects are delivered safely, on schedule, and within budget.
  • Maintain compliance with public-sector requirements, regulations, and documentation standards.
  • Work closely with field teams and superintendents to resolve project challenges proactively.
  • Foster strong relationships with school administrators, municipal representatives, and community stakeholders.

MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.

The Successful Applicant

A successful Public Project Manager | Westchester County, NY should have:

  • 5+ years of Project Management experience with a General Contractor.
  • Proven experience managing public construction projects.
  • Background delivering K-12 schools, municipal facilities, churches, synagogues, or similar institutional buildings.
  • Strong understanding of public bidding, procurement, and construction administration processes.
  • Proficient in project scheduling, budgeting, cost control, and contract management.
  • Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities in a fast-paced environment.
  • Excellent communication and relationship-building skills.
  • Knowledge of local Westchester construction market conditions is highly preferred.
  • Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Architecture, or related field preferred.



What's on Offer

  • Opportunity to join a respected and financially stable General Contractor with a robust project backlog.
  • Diverse portfolio of high-profile public and community-focused projects.
  • Competitive base salary - up to 180k
  • Performance-based bonus potential.
  • Comprehensive healthcare benefits.
  • 401(k) with company contribution.
  • Paid time off and company holidays.
  • Clear path for long-term career growth and leadership opportunities.
  • Collaborative, team-oriented culture with strong employee retention.



Contact
Matthew Saddic
Quote job ref
JN-072026-7057154

Job summary

Sector
Construction
Sub Sector
Project Manager
Industry
Property
Where
Rye
Contract Type
Permanent
Consultant name
Matthew Saddic
Job Reference
JN-072026-7057154
 

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