Construction Project Manager

Continental Finance Corporation, through affiliated property ownership entity 200 CT LLC, is seeking an experienced, hands-on Construction Project Manager to oversee commercial construction, renovation, tenant-improvement, capital-improvement, and building-systems projects at 200 Connecticut Avenue in Norwalk, Connecticut.

This is a full-time, on-site role for someone who can take ownership of projects from early planning and budgeting through construction, inspection, punch list, and final closeout. The right candidate will be equally comfortable reviewing plans, walking an active job site, coordinating trades, resolving field issues, and reporting clearly to ownership and senior management.

• $100,000-$150,000 annually, depending on experience.
• Competitive benefits package, including health insurance, paid leave, and retirement benefits; specific terms and eligibility apply.
• Full-time, on-site position in Norwalk, Connecticut.
• Primarily weekday hours, with occasional early-morning, evening, or weekend coordination when required for shutdowns, inspections, emergencies, or work in occupied areas.

• Manage commercial construction, renovation, capital-improvement, and tenant build-out projects from planning through completion.
• Develop and maintain project scopes, budgets, schedules, bid packages, procurement plans, milestone dates, and contractor/vendor comparisons.
• Lead preconstruction activities, including site investigation, feasibility review, constructability analysis, value engineering, preliminary estimating, and design coordination.
• Solicit, level, and evaluate contractor and subcontractor proposals; assist with vendor selection, contract negotiation, and award recommendations.
• Coordinate architects, engineers, general contractors, subcontractors, suppliers, building staff, tenants, utility providers, and municipal officials.
• Provide informed oversight of HVAC, electrical, plumbing, fire-alarm, fire-protection, controls, life-safety, and other building systems.
• Review architectural and engineering drawings, specifications, submittals, RFIs, proposals, change orders, invoices, schedules, and pay applications.
• Conduct regular site meetings and inspections to monitor quality, progress, safety, cleanliness, manpower, material deliveries, and compliance with approved plans.
• Track budgets, commitments, change orders, contingencies, projected final costs, and schedule risks; identify variances early and recommend corrective action.
• Resolve field conflicts and unforeseen conditions promptly while protecting quality, schedule, tenant operations, and budget.
• Coordinate permits, inspections, utility shutdowns, tenant access, temporary protections, testing, commissioning, punch lists, and certificates of occupancy.
• Plan work in occupied buildings to minimize disruption and maintain safe, professional conditions for tenants, visitors, and building personnel.
• Maintain organized project records, including meeting minutes, daily or weekly reports, photographs, approvals, contracts, warranties, as-built drawings, and operation-and-maintenance manuals.
• Manage project closeout, including final inspections, punch-list completion, lien waivers, warranties, training, turnover documentation, and final reconciliation.
• Provide concise written and verbal status reports to ownership and senior management regarding cost, schedule, risk, quality, and upcoming decisions.
• Build and maintain strong working relationships with qualified contractors, tradespeople, consultants, inspectors, and suppliers.

• At least 5 years of construction project-management experience, preferably involving commercial buildings, renovations, tenant improvements, or…