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Ground Up Construction Project Manager - Westchester, NY

Michael Page • Full-time • New York, New York State, United States • $117,000 - $143,000 / year • 1m ago

New York, New York

Permanent

USD117,000 - USD143,000 per year

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