Job Description
Project Manager - Construction - Manhattan
Our client is an established luxury residential General Contractor specializing in sophisticated, architect-driven renovations throughout Manhattan. Their portfolio includes full-gut brownstone restorations, townhouse renovations, penthouse buildouts, duplex combinations, and high-end residential interiors featuring exceptional craftsmanship and premium materials.
As a Project Manager - Construction - Manhattan, you will be responsible for:
- Managing high-end residential renovation projects from preconstruction through closeout
- Overseeing full-gut renovations of brownstones, townhomes, penthouses, duplexes, and luxury apartments
- Developing and maintaining project budgets, schedules, forecasts, and cost reports
- Managing subcontractor buyouts, contracts, procurement, and long-lead materials
- Reviewing and processing RFIs, submittals, change orders, and project documentation
- Coordinating architects, interior designers, consultants, homeowners, and subcontractors
- Managing custom millwork, cabinetry, stone, tile, plaster, metalwork, and specialty finish packages
- Leading owner, architect, and subcontractor meetings
- Working closely with Superintendents to ensure successful field execution
- Monitoring project costs and maintaining strong financial controls
- Reviewing architectural, structural, and MEP drawings and specifications
- Identifying project risks and proactively resolving schedule, budget, and coordination issues
- Managing punch-list completion, turnover, and client closeout
- Ensuring projects are delivered on schedule, within budget, and to the highest quality standards
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.
The successful candidate will have:
- 5+ years of Project Management experience
- Extensive experience in high-end residential renovation construction
- Proven success managing full-gut renovations of brownstones, townhomes, penthouses, duplexes, and luxury apartments
- Strong understanding of custom millwork, cabinetry, architectural woodwork, and luxury finish packages
- Experience with premium stone, tile, plaster, metalwork, and custom detailing
- Strong budgeting, forecasting, scheduling, procurement, and cost-control experience
- Experience managing subcontractor buyouts, RFIs, submittals, contracts, and change orders
- Ability to read and coordinate architectural, structural, and MEP drawings
- Experience working directly with homeowners, architects, and interior designers
- Proficiency with Procore, Bluebeam, Microsoft Office, and related construction management software
- Exceptional attention to detail and commitment to quality craftsmanship
- Strong client-facing, leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills
What's on Offer:
- Base salary: $140,000 - $200,000, depending on experience
- Competitive annual bonus program
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(k) with company contribution
- Generous PTO package and paid holidays
- Commuter and transportation benefits
- Stable pipeline of luxury residential renovation projects
- Opportunity to manage multi-million-dollar residences throughout Manhattan
- Exposure to architecturally significant brownstones, townhomes, penthouses, and duplexes
- Hands-on involvement with bespoke millwork, premium materials, and highly customized interiors
- Opportunity to collaborate with leading architects and interior designers
- Professional development and continuing education opportunities
- Significant project ownership and decision-making responsibility
- Collaborative culture with experienced construction leadership
- Clear progression from Project Manager Senior Project Manager Project Executive
- Long-term career stability with a premier luxury residential builder
- Opportunity to help deliver some of New York City's most sophisticated residential projects
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Job summary:
Sector Construction Sub Sector Project Manager Industry Property Where Manhattan Contract Type PermanentNumbers & Facts
| Location | Manhattan, New York |
| Job Type | Full-time |
| Industry | Staffing/Employment Agencies |
| Salary | $140,000–$200,000 Per Year |
| Company Size | 10,000 employees or more |
| Website | https://www.michaelpage.ca/ |
About Company
Michael Page is one of the world's leading professional recruitment consultancies, specializing in the placement of candidates in permanent, contract, temporary and interim positions with clients around the world.
Our business was established in Canada in 2005 when we opened our Toronto office. Our role is to work with employers and job seekers to facilitate a successful match. This can range from advising a global company on a candidate sourcing strategy to helping a job seeker find their dream job.
In Canada, we focus on recruiting for the following areas:
Banking and financial services
Digital and e-commerce
Engineering and manufacturing
Finance and accounting
Human resources
Information technology
Marketing
Oil and gas
Procurement and supply chain
Property and construction
Sales
An Established Brand
The Group has established a leading presence in many of the key markets for professional recruitment around the world and has positioned itself in certain other markets, which offer the opportunity for future growth. Within its current largest markets, Michael Page has also built a regional presence, including in the UK, France and Australia. Consequently, the Michael Page brand is among the most widely recognized brands in the professional recruitment industry.
A Market Leader
The role of a recruitment consultancy is to act as an intermediary, identifying and sourcing suitably qualified candidates on behalf of its clients. Candidates are recruited either for permanent or contract positions (typically for a fixed term) or on a temporary basis. Within the overall recruitment industry, the market for professional recruitment services is a specialist sector which has developed more recently. Michael Page is widely recognized as leading the development of this market around the world.
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