Construction Manager

Construction Project Manager – Staten Island

Project Manager-program management services for a varied portfolio of projects including but not limited to project planning, tracking, schedule performance, and project controls for monitoring of various building construction and renovation projects. Project involvement will begin in the initial planning stages through completion to ensure that projects meet internal requirements, are within cost limitations, and are completed per schedule. Project values generally exceed $10M.

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering, architecture, or construction management plus 8 years of relevant construction industry experience with public and/or private projects; prior experience managing projects with a single value exceeding $10M or a portfolio totaling this amount at a given time.
• OSHA 30 certification.
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation.
• Higher Education or K-12 experience a plus.

• Demonstrated ability to read and comprehend plans, specifications, addenda, bid materials, contracts, and related construction documents.
• Proficient in project scheduling and evaluation of critical path work items.
• Proficient in project cost management.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Demonstrated analytical and conceptual skills.
• Ability to use project management software such as Procore.
• Demonstrated ability to work independently and exercise sound judgment.
• Proficiency in PC applications, such as Outlook, Excel, Word, and Bluebeam.
• Demonstrated record of taking initiative.
• Demonstrated management skills.
• Demonstrated organizational skills and ability to prioritize.
• Strong interpersonal and diplomacy skills when appropriate.

• Establish regular lines of communication with the design team and contractor to evaluate the progress of the project.
• Communicate regularly with owner and report on project progress.
• Review and recommend payment for contractor invoices.
• Review and recommend for execution any potential contract changes.
• Assist with dispute resolution as project circumstances dictate.
• Work with management, staff, clients, and contractors to manage all aspects of the project.
• Ensure the retention and maintenance of records and files consistent with policies.
• Efficiently manage assigned workload.
• Develop, monitor, and maintain project records and reports. Input and manipulate data in applications and databases.
• Coordinate with contractors, consultants, and clients to understand the project scope, evaluate construction tasks required, and build, review and approve price proposals, and ensure the efficient flow of processes within the organization.
• Schedule, manage and/or attend project-specific meetings. Participate in program-related meetings as required.
• Read, interpret, and comprehend plans, specifications, reports, bid materials, contracts and other related documents. Recommend and evaluate approaches to resolving issues.
• Assist with monitoring performance measures, goals, and objectives.
• Develop, prepare, and maintain various program-related reports, spreadsheets, logs, charts and/or databases.
• Work with appropriate parties on building commissioning and project close out.