Construction Project Manager

LMK Recruiting Solutions•New York, NY

22d•Onsite

About The Position

We are seeking a highly motivated, detail-oriented Project Manager to plan and coordinate construction projects throughout New York City. This office-focused role spends approximately 70% of its time in the office and 30% in the field. The primary emphasis is proactive planning and preparation to help projects run smoothly, rather than reacting to issues on-site. The Project Manager takes ownership from initial planning through completion, coordinating documentation, subcontractors, approvals, and cross-functional communication while maintaining compliance, quality, schedule, and budget.

Requirements

Proven experience as a project manager in the construction industry.
Highly motivated, organized, and proactive, with a keen eye for detail.
Exceptional communication, problem-solving, and leadership skills.
Demonstrated ability to deliver projects on time and within budget by mastering the preparation phase.

Responsibilities

Lead projects from initial planning through completion, focusing on preparation and proactive coordination.
Manage project documentation, including submittals, subcontracts, and change orders; organize and track documents and ensure their timely flow.
Prepare and coordinate subcontractor agreements and manage the approval process, ensuring documentation is accurate and ready for execution.
Identify and address potential issues during planning to prevent costly delays and maintain project schedules and budgets.
Collaborate with senior leadership and cross-functional teams to align and communicate project objectives.
Ensure projects comply with building codes, safety regulations, and company quality standards through preparation and oversight.