Project Manager - Construction - Manhattan

Manhattan, New York Permanent USD100,000 - USD150,000 per year View Job Description
We are seeking an experienced Project Manager - Construction - Manhattan to oversee large-scale ground-up multifamily developments throughout New York City. The ideal candidate will have experience managing ground-up affordable housing, market-rate multifamily, luxury residential, or mixed-use residential projects and be ready to take ownership of projects from preconstruction through completion.
  • Manage large-scale ground-up multifamily developments
  • Clear path to Senior PM with strong bonuses

About Our Client

Our client is a premier multifamily General Contractor and Construction Manager with a significant presence across New York City. Their portfolio consists of large-scale affordable housing, market-rate residential, luxury multifamily, and mixed-use developments, many valued between $50M and $200M+.

Job Description

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

  • Managing ground-up multifamily construction projects from preconstruction through turnover
  • Developing and maintaining project budgets, schedules, and financial forecasts
  • Managing subcontractor buyouts, contracts, procurement, and change orders
  • Reviewing and processing RFIs, submittals, and project documentation
  • Coordinating architects, engineers, consultants, ownership teams, and subcontractors
  • Monitoring project costs and maintaining financial controls
  • Managing project schedules and critical milestones
  • Reviewing architectural, structural, civil, and MEP drawings
  • Leading owner, architect, and subcontractor meetings
  • Working closely with field operations and Superintendents to ensure successful project execution
  • Managing project risks and proactively resolving budget, schedule, and coordination challenges
  • Overseeing project closeout, turnover, and punch-list completion
  • Ensuring projects are delivered safely, on time, and within budget



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

The successful candidate will have:

  • 3-6+ years of construction management experience
  • Experience as a Project Manager, Assistant Project Manager, or Project Engineer with increasing responsibility
  • Proven experience on ground-up multifamily construction projects
  • Experience with affordable housing, market-rate multifamily, luxury multifamily, or mixed-use residential developments
  • Strong preference for candidates who have worked on projects valued between $50M-$100M+
  • Strong budgeting, forecasting, procurement, and cost-control experience
  • Experience managing RFIs, submittals, change orders, contracts, and project documentation
  • Ability to read and coordinate architectural, structural, civil, and MEP drawings
  • Experience working with subcontractors, consultants, and ownership teams
  • Proficiency with Procore, Bluebeam, Autodesk Construction Cloud, Microsoft Project, or similar construction management software
  • Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills
  • Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Architecture, or a related field preferred



What's on Offer

Base salary: $100,000 - $150,000+, depending on experience

Competitive annual performance bonus

Industry-leading bonus structure tied to project and company performance

Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Generous PTO and paid holiday package

Commuter and transportation benefits

Company-provided technology package

Stable pipeline of large-scale multifamily developments

Opportunity to work on major affordable housing and market-rate residential projects throughout NYC

Exposure to projects valued from $50M to $200M+

Direct mentorship from Senior Project Managers, Project Executives, and Operations Leadership

Professional development and leadership training programs

Collaborative culture focused on employee growth and internal promotion

Long-term career stability with a top-tier multifamily builder

Clear progression from Project Manager → Senior Project Manager → Project Executive

Opportunity to help deliver some of New York City's most impactful residential developments

Contact
Jorge Mora
Quote job ref
JN-112026-7143358

Job summary

Sector
Construction
Sub Sector
Project Manager
Industry
Property
Where
Manhattan
Contract Type
Permanent
Consultant name
Jorge Mora
Job Reference
JN-112026-7143358
 

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