Ground Up Construction Project Manager - Westchester, NY

New York, New York Permanent USD117,000 - USD143,000 per year View Job Description
We're hiring a Ground-Up Commercial Project Manager to deliver new-build commercial construction in Westchester County and the surrounding market. You'll manage full-cycle execution-contracts, schedule, budget, subcontractors, and closeout-on projects from sitework through core & shell and interiors turnover.
  • Run ground-up commercial builds with strong PM support and resources
  • Clear path to Senior PM on complex, high-profile projects

About Our Client

Our client is a reputable GC/CM with a consistent pipeline of ground-up commercial work and a track record of predictable delivery. They're known for strong field partnerships, disciplined cost control, and a culture centered on safety, quality, and accountability.

Job Description

  • Lead ground-up commercial projects from award through closeout
  • Oversee site logistics, mobilization, safety planning, and subcontractor onboarding
  • Manage sitework/utilities coordination, foundations, concrete, steel, and envelope
  • Drive MEP/FP coordination, inspections, testing, and commissioning planning
  • Build and maintain master schedules (CPM), look-aheads, and recovery plans
  • Own project financials: budgets, cost-to-complete, forecasts, and monthly reports
  • Execute subcontractor buyout, procurement, and long-lead material tracking
  • Run contract administration: AIA documentation, pay apps, lien waivers, COs
  • Lead RFI/submittal processes; coordinate design clarifications with A/E teams
  • Chair OAC meetings; manage deliverables, minutes, and stakeholder alignment
  • Ensure compliance with building codes, permitting, and required inspections
  • Manage substantial completion, punch, closeout docs, as-builts, O&M manuals
  • Leverage Procore (or similar), Bluebeam, Excel, and scheduling tools



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:

  • 5+ years PM/APM experience on ground-up commercial construction projects
  • Strong understanding of core & shell sequencing and critical path management
  • Comfortable leading sitework, structural, building envelope, and MEP coordination
  • Strong cost control: forecasting, cost reports, contingency, buyout discipline
  • Expert-level change management and client communication
  • Proficient with Procore (or similar), Bluebeam, MS Project/Primavera, Excel
  • Leadership mindset-can drive subs, resolve conflicts, and keep momentum
  • Safety-first approach; OSHA knowledge and strong field partnership
  • Westchester/NYC tri-state market experience and local trade network a plus

What's on Offer

  • Competitive base salary ranging from $130,000 to $170,000 (USD).
  • Comprehensive benefits package, including 401k and paid time off (PTO).
  • Opportunity to work with a respected organization in the property industry.
  • Collaborative and supportive company culture.
  • Potential for career growth and professional development.



If you are ready to take the next step in your career and make a meaningful impact, we encourage you to apply today

Contact
Ian Tierney
Quote job ref
JN-052026-7009101

Job summary

Sector
Construction
Sub Sector
Project Manager
Industry
Property
Location
New York
Contract Type
Permanent
Consultant name
Ian Tierney
Job Reference
JN-052026-7009101