Construction Site Manager

Mai Placement • Brooklyn, NY

2d • $175,000 - $250,000 • Onsite

About The Position

An established real estate development and management company is seeking an experienced Construction Site Manager to own daily field operations and oversee on-site construction activity. The role requires strong hands-on construction experience, prior supervisory experience, and the ability to independently manage field operations. The ideal candidate is a trustworthy, responsible leader who can manage people, solve problems, keep construction moving efficiently, and collaborate closely with the project management team.

Requirements

• Strong hands-on construction experience; large-scale development experience is preferred.
• Previous experience supervising and managing construction teams.
• Solid understanding of construction processes and field operations.
• Ability to independently oversee daily site activities and make sound decisions.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with project management and field teams.
• Strong leadership, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
• Trustworthy, responsible, and highly accountable.
• Humble, collaborative, and able to work effectively within an established team.
• Proactive, hands-on, and committed to seeing responsibilities through.

Nice To Haves

• Experience with large-scale developments.

Responsibilities

• Oversee day-to-day construction operations and activities on-site.
• Manage and support a team of junior site managers.
• Work with the project management team to coordinate field operations and ensure smooth project execution.
• Coordinate with general contractors and construction teams to maintain progress and accountability.
• Monitor construction progress, identify challenges, and resolve issues proactively.
• Ensure construction work aligns with project plans, schedules, and quality expectations.
• Maintain clear communication among on-site teams, project managers, and company leadership.
• Proactively communicate project updates, challenges, and issues requiring attention.
• Take ownership of daily field operations and ensure consistent follow-through.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager
• Education Level: No Education Listed