Project Manager - Construction - Manhattan

Manhattan, New York Permanent USD130,000 - USD200,000 per year View Job Description
We are seeking an experienced Project Manager - Construction - Manhattan to lead high-end residential full-gut renovations, including brownstones, townhouses, penthouses, and duplexes. This is an excellent opportunity for a luxury residential professional who understands custom millwork, premium finishes, and the attention to detail required to deliver sophisticated NYC residences.
  • Manage premier luxury residential renovations
  • Clear path to Senior PM and Project Executive

About Our Client

Our client is an established luxury residential General Contractor specializing in complex, architect-driven renovations throughout Manhattan and New York City. Their projects feature full-gut renovations, bespoke millwork, highly customized interiors, premium materials, and exceptional craftsmanship.

Job Description

As a Project Manager - Construction - Manhattan, you will be responsible for:

  • Managing high-end residential projects from preconstruction through final turnover
  • Overseeing full-gut renovations of brownstones, townhouses, penthouses, duplexes, and luxury apartments
  • Developing and maintaining project budgets, schedules, forecasts, and cost reports
  • Managing subcontractor buyouts, contracts, procurement, and long-lead materials
  • Reviewing and processing RFIs, submittals, change orders, and project documentation
  • Coordinating architects, interior designers, consultants, subcontractors, and homeowners
  • Managing custom millwork, cabinetry, architectural woodwork, stone, tile, plaster, and specialty finish packages
  • Leading client, architect, subcontractor, and internal project meetings
  • Collaborating closely with Superintendents to ensure successful field execution
  • Monitoring project costs and maintaining strong financial controls
  • Reviewing architectural, structural, and MEP drawings and specifications
  • Identifying project risks and proactively resolving schedule, budget, and coordination issues
  • Managing punch lists, closeout, and homeowner turnover
  • Ensuring projects meet the highest standards of quality and craftsmanship



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 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

The successful candidate will have:

  • 5+ years of Project Management experience
  • Extensive high-end residential renovation experience
  • Proven experience managing full-gut renovations of brownstones, townhouses, penthouses, duplexes, and luxury apartments
  • Strong knowledge of custom millwork, architectural woodwork, and bespoke finishes
  • Experience managing cabinetry, stone, tile, plaster, metalwork, and other premium finish packages
  • Strong understanding of NYC luxury residential construction and sequencing
  • Experience working directly with homeowners, architects, and interior designers
  • Strong budgeting, forecasting, procurement, scheduling, and cost-control skills
  • Experience managing subcontractor buyouts, RFIs, submittals, contracts, and change orders
  • Ability to read and coordinate architectural, structural, and MEP drawings
  • Proficiency with Procore, Bluebeam, Microsoft Office, or similar construction management software
  • Exceptional attention to detail and commitment to craftsmanship
  • Strong leadership, client-facing, communication, and problem-solving skills



What's on Offer

  • Base salary of $130,000 - $200,000, depending on experience
  • Competitive annual performance bonus
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits
  • 401(k) retirement plan with company contribution
  • Generous PTO and paid holiday package
  • Commuter and transportation benefits
  • Stable pipeline of high-end residential renovation projects
  • Opportunity to manage multi-million-dollar luxury residences
  • Exposure to sophisticated full-gut renovations and highly customized interiors
  • Opportunity to manage prestigious brownstone, townhouse, penthouse, and duplex projects
  • Hands-on involvement with bespoke millwork, custom finishes, and premium materials
  • Opportunity to collaborate with leading architects and interior designers
  • Increased project ownership and responsibility as you progress within the company
  • Professional development and continuing education opportunities
  • Clear progression to Senior Project Manager and ultimately Project Executive
  • Long-term career stability with an established luxury residential builder
  • Collaborative culture with experienced field and project management teams
  • Opportunity to deliver some of Manhattan's most distinctive luxury residential projects



Apply today to join a premier luxury residential builder as a Project Manager - Construction - Manhattan and take ownership of exceptional full-gut renovations featuring custom millwork, premium finishes, and some of New York City's most sophisticated residential construction.

Contact
Jorge Mora
Quote job ref
JN-102026-7129086

Job summary

Sector
Construction
Sub Sector
Project Manager
Industry
Property
Where
Manhattan
Contract Type
Permanent
Consultant name
Jorge Mora
Job Reference
JN-102026-7129086
 

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