Save Job Back to Search Job Description Summary Similar JobsProject pipelinecompetitive salaryAbout Our ClientOur client is a highly respected public works general contractor with a strong presence across New York City. For decades, they have delivered complex renovation, modernization, and ground-up construction projects for government agencies, educational institutions, and public sector clients. Their portfolio includes schools, municipal buildings, civic facilities, and infrastructure-related projects, earning them a reputation for quality, compliance, and successful project execution.Job DescriptionManage all phases of public construction projects from pre-construction through closeout.Oversee project schedules, budgets, subcontractors, procurement, and contract administration.Coordinate with public agencies including DDC, DASNY, SCA, NYCHA, and other government bodies.Lead project meetings with owners, architects, engineers, consultants, and subcontractors.Prepare and manage RFIs, submittals, change orders, pay applications, and project reporting.Monitor project costs, forecasting, and financial performance to ensure profitability.Ensure compliance with public sector regulations, contract requirements, prevailing wage requirements, and safety standards.Identify project risks and implement solutions to maintain project objectives.Manage field teams and provide leadership throughout the construction lifecycle.Drive successful project turnover and closeout documentation.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 ApplicantA successful Project Manager should have:5+ years of experience as a Project Manager within the construction industry.Proven experience managing public works projects throughout New York City.Direct experience working with agencies such as DDC, DASNY, SCA, NYCHA, MTA, or similar public entities.Strong understanding of public bidding, government procurement, and public contract administration.Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, Architecture, or a related discipline preferred.Excellent knowledge of construction scheduling, budgeting, and project controls.Experience with Procore, Primavera P6, Microsoft Project, Bluebeam, and Microsoft Office.Strong leadership, communication, negotiation, and problem-solving abilities.Ability to manage multiple stakeholders in a highly regulated environment.NYC construction experience and familiarity with local codes and regulations strongly preferred.What's on OfferAnnual performance-based bonus opportunities.Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits.401(k) with company contribution.Generous PTO and paid holidays.Long-term pipeline of high-profile public sector projects throughout New York City.Opportunity to work with leading government agencies and public institutions.Clear progression to Senior Project Manager and Project Executive positions.Stable, recession-resistant project backlog and long-term career growth.Collaborative leadership team and supportive company culture.Interested? Apply today.ContactBrett LewisQuote job refJN-092026-7099090Job summarySectorConstructionSub SectorProject ManagerIndustryPropertyWhereNew YorkContract TypePermanentConsultant nameBrett LewisJob ReferenceJN-092026-7099090
