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Construction Project Manager - Manhattan, NY

New York, New York Permanent USD130,000 - USD160,000 per year View Job Description
Join a leading general contractor in New York City as a Public Works Superintendent, overseeing high-impact infrastructure projects that shape the city's future. This is a pivotal leadership role for a construction professional who thrives in fast-paced, complex public sector environments.Lead on-site operations for public works projects, ensuring compliance with city regulations and safety standards.Coordinate subcontractors, suppliers, and field staff to maintain project timelines and budgets.Serve as the primary liaison between field operations and project management teams.Conduct daily site inspections, enforce safety protocols, and resolve field issues in real time.Maintain accurate documentation, including daily logs, progress reports, and inspection records.
  • Competitive Salary
  • Strong Bonus Structure

About Our Client

Our client is a well-established general contractor with a strong reputation for delivering large-scale public infrastructure projects across NYC. Known for their commitment to safety, quality, and community impact, they partner with city agencies on projects ranging from roadways and bridges to water systems and public facilities.

Job Description

  • Lead on-site operations for public works projects, ensuring compliance with city regulations and safety standards.
  • Coordinate subcontractors, suppliers, and field staff to maintain project timelines and budgets.
  • Serve as the primary liaison between field operations and project management teams.
  • Conduct daily site inspections, enforce safety protocols, and resolve field issues in real time.
  • Maintain accurate documentation, including daily logs, progress reports, and inspection records.



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.

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 Project Manager should have:

  • 7+ years of experience in heavy civil or public works construction, with at least 3 years in a superintendent or foreman role.
  • Deep knowledge of NYC DOB, DOT, and DEP regulations.
  • Proven ability to manage union labor and subcontractors on complex, multi-phase projects.
  • Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.
  • OSHA 30 certification required; NYC SST card preferred.

What's on Offer

  • Competitive base salary with performance-based bonuses.
  • Comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, vision, and 401(k).
  • Long-term career growth with a respected GC known for promoting from within.
  • Opportunity to work on landmark projects that directly impact NYC communities.



If you are a motivated Project Manager with a passion for the construction industry, we encourage you to apply today!

Contact
Brigid Bonner
Quote job ref
JN-112025-6876251

Job summary

Sector
Construction
Sub Sector
Project Manager
Industry
Property
Location
New York
Contract Type
Permanent
Consultant name
Brigid Bonner
Job Reference
JN-112025-6876251