Construction - Project Manager (Public Work)- Manhattan, NY

Manhattan, New York Permanent USD120,000 - USD185,000 per year View Job Description
Our client is a mid‑sized public works general contractor with a long-standing presence throughout the NYC metro area. They deliver municipal, infrastructure, and government-funded projects and are known for their strong agency relationships, organized project teams, and commitment to doing things the right way.
  • Competitive Salary & Benefits
  • Growth Opportunities

About Our Client

Our client is a well-established large organization in the property industry. With a strong presence in the market, they are dedicated to delivering excellence in construction projects while fostering innovation and efficiency.

Job Description

    • Manage public works projects from preconstruction through closeout.
    • Coordinate with city, state, and local agencies, inspectors, consultants, and subcontractors.
    • Oversee budgets, schedules, RFIs, submittals, change orders, and compliance documentation.
    • Ensure adherence to public works regulations, safety requirements, and contract obligations.
    • Lead project meetings and proactively resolve issues to keep projects on track.

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:

    • Proven experience managing public works or government-funded construction projects.
    • Strong knowledge of public-sector documentation, compliance, and reporting requirements.
    • Excellent organizational, communication, and leadership skills.
    • Confident managing multiple stakeholders and complex schedules.
    • Reliable, detail‑oriented, and proud to deliver projects that serve the public.



What's on Offer

    • Competitive compensation aligned with public works experience.
    • Full benefits package including medical, dental, vision, and retirement plans.
    • Consistent project pipeline across NYC.
    • Long‑term stability with a reputable, growing contractor.
    • Opportunity to work on meaningful projects that support local communities and infrastructure.
Contact
Hailey Riera
Quote job ref
JN-042026-7004778

Job summary

Sector
Construction
Sub Sector
Project Manager
Industry
Property
Location
Manhattan
Contract Type
Permanent
Consultant name
Hailey Riera
Job Reference
JN-042026-7004778