DCAS Construction Project Manager - Manhattan

The DCAS Capital Project Manager leads complex public‑sector capital projects from initial planning through design, construction, and close‑out. This position requires strong technical, financial, and stakeholder management expertise to deliver projects on schedule, on budget, and in full regulatory compliance.

Client Details

The client is a cornerstone New York City public agency responsible for delivering capital improvements across essential city facilities and infrastructure. Known for operational excellence, accountability, and long‑term planning, they manage a diverse portfolio of complex construction projects. This organization offers exceptional stability, visibility, and career longevity for experienced project managers.

Description

• Manage DCAS capital projects from planning through construction and close‑out
• Define project scope, schedules, budgets, and delivery strategies
• Coordinate architects, engineers, consultants, contractors, and city agencies
• Oversee design development, construction administration, and field activities
• Monitor project costs, change orders, forecasts, and risk mitigation plans
• Ensure compliance with DCAS, NYC, and regulatory requirements and procedures
• Review contracts, procurement documents, invoices, and project documentation
• Lead project meetings and serve as the primary point of contact for stakeholders
• Track progress, resolve issues, and provide clear reporting to senior leadership
• Drive accountability, quality, and timely delivery across all project phases

MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.

Profile

A successful Project Manager should have:

• Proven experience managing DCAS or NYC public‑sector capital projects
• Strong knowledge of design development, construction administration, and close‑out
• Solid understanding of public procurement, contracts, and regulatory compliance
• Excellent communication, coordination, and stakeholder management skills
• Highly organized, detail‑driven, and confident leading complex project teams
• Ability to thrive in structured, high‑standards public‑sector environments

Job Offer

• Competitive salary ranging from $135000 to $165000 annually, depending on experience.
• Comprehensive 401(k) retirement plan to support your financial future.
• Generous paid time off (PTO) for work-life balance.
• Opportunity to work in Manhattan within the thriving property industry.
• Be part of a supportive team with a focus on professional growth and career development.

If you are ready to take the next step in your career as a Project Manager in the property industry, we encourage you to apply today!

MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.