Senior Project Manager

Tishman Speyer•New York City, NY

2d•Onsite

About The Position

Tishman Speyer creates vibrant destinations and dynamic environments that inspire innovation and connected communities. As a diversified developer, operator, and investment manager of top-tier real estate in 33 markets across the globe, our business choices are driven by the belief that real estate should unlock human potential. Tishman Speyer’s diversified portfolio spans market rate and affordable residential communities, premier office properties and retail spaces, industrial facilities, and mixed-use campuses. We create state-of-the-art life science centers through our Breakthrough Properties joint venture, and foster innovation through our strategic proptech investments. By combining global perspective with local expertise, and a personalized approach, we are able to anticipate our customers’ evolving needs. We were the first real estate company to introduce asset-wide amenity services through our ZO platform, and the first traditional real estate company to create its own flexible space and coworking brand, Studio. Since our founding in 1978, Tishman Speyer has acquired, developed, and operated 576 properties, totaling 233 million square feet, with a combined value of over $131 billion (U.S.). Tishman Speyer currently has approximately $65 billion in assets under management, including iconic properties such as New York City's Rockefeller Center, São Paulo's Torre Norte, The Springs in Shanghai, Paris Bourse in Paris and Frankfurt’s OpernTurm and TaunusTurm. Summary of the Position: Tishman Speyer is seeking a Senior Project Manager to oversee the deployment of telecom, low voltage, audio-visual (AV), physical security, and converged network infrastructure (CNI) systems as part of a comprehensive building renovation for a major financial services client in NYC. This role requires a deep understanding of complex, integrated network ecosystems that support multiple building systems, along with strong experience in project delivery for high-security, high-availability environments.

Requirements

10+ years of experience managing telecom, AV, security, or converged network infrastructure projects—preferably in financial services or other secure, compliance-driven environments.
Strong technical understanding of converged IP-based systems.
Demonstrated success managing subcontractors, vendors, consultants, and client-side stakeholders.

Nice To Haves

RCDD (BICSI)
CTS / CTS-D (AVIXA)
PMP (PMI)
Network+ / CCNA / CNP / CWNA or other networking credentials
PSP / CPP (ASIS) or manufacturer certifications (Lenel, Genetec, Crestron, Exacq)

Responsibilities

Lead all phases of low voltage systems delivery—from design review through installation and commissioning—while aligning with the financial client’s enterprise IT, security, and AV standards.
Coordinate with base-building MEP teams, architects, and the general contractor to embed technology systems into the overall renovation scope.
Maintain compliance with industry standards (NEC, NFPA, BICSI, AVIXA, TIA/EIA), cybersecurity guidelines, and financial sector regulations (e.g., FINRA, SOX).
Develop and manage phased transition or migration plans for live environments.
Develop and coordinate a shared converged network backbone for voice/data, AV, BMS, access control, CCTV, and other IP-based building systems.
Ensure logical and physical segmentation (VLANs, QoS, PoE management) to maintain security, performance, and reliability.
Collaborate with IT teams to align CNI topology with enterprise standards.
Oversee integration of third-party systems (e.g., lighting controls, HVAC/BMS, elevator systems) onto the converged network.
Validate convergence readiness and manage testing protocols across all networked systems.
Direct and coordinate low voltage, AV, and security contractors on-site.
Manage long-lead equipment schedules, submittal approvals, and mockups.
Coordinate interdependencies with mechanical, electrical, and architectural trades.
Participate in weekly OAC and technology coordination meetings.
Develop and track detailed budgets across all low voltage and network systems.
Maintain project schedules, highlighting milestones for material delivery, rough-in, commissioning, and go-live.
Oversee commissioning process including full systems testing, burn-in periods, and network validation.
Ensure all documentation is delivered: as-builts, rack elevations, cable test results, device IP maps, and O&M manuals.
Facilitate client handover, technical training, and post-occupancy support plans.