Bilingual Retail Project Manager-Mandarin

Comrise; New York (NY); On-site; USD 95,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Benefits based on experience

Job summary

Comrise seeks an experienced Site Project Manager in New York to lead on-site construction activities with a strong focus on safety and regulatory compliance. The role requires fluency in Chinese and English and hands-on management of project tasks using digital PM tools.

Ideal candidates will coordinate with multiple stakeholders, ensure timely progress, and maintain thorough documentation while upholding NYC DOB standards and quality practices.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of construction site supervision or project management.
• Business-level fluency in Mandarin and English, both spoken and written.
• Experience with digital project management platforms for construction.
• Strong knowledge of NYC DOB codes and site inspections.
• Excellent communication, organization, and problem-solving skills.
• Able to work in a fast-paced, hands-on construction environment.
• Certifications such as OSHA or site safety are a plus.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily construction operations and ensure schedule adherence and quality.
• Coordinate with contractors, subcontractors, suppliers, and internal stakeholders.
• Ensure compliance with NYC DOB codes and inspection readiness.
• Conduct regular site inspections and resolve issues promptly.
• Manage project documentation and reporting through online tools.
• Serve as main client/partner contact, fluent in Chinese and English.
• Promote and enforce strict site safety policies.

Skills

Bilingual Chinese/English

Construction site supervision

Project management

Communication

Safety-minded

Problem-solving

Hands-on on-site

Education

Bachelor's in Construction/Engineering (optional)

Tools

Construction PM software

Job description

We are seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Site Project Manager to join our team in New York. This role requires business-level fluency in both Chinese and English and strong hands-on experience in construction site supervision. The ideal candidate will be organized, safety-minded, and comfortable navigating all phases of on-site construction, with a solid understanding of local codes and digital project management tools.

Key Responsibilities:

• Oversee daily construction operations and ensure work is completed on schedule and to quality standards
• Coordinate with contractors, subcontractors, suppliers, and internal stakeholders to ensure smooth project execution
• Ensure compliance with NYC Department of Buildings (DOB) codes and inspection readiness requirements
• Conduct regular site inspections, identify and resolve issues in a timely manner
• Manage project documentation and reporting through online project management tools
• Act as the main point of contact for clients and partners, communicating fluently in both Chinese and English
• Promote and enforce strict site safety policies and procedures

Required Qualifications:

• Minimum of 3 years of experience in construction site supervision or project management
• Business level fluency in Chinese and English, both spoken and written required. as this job requires to communicate with chinese speaking people.
• Experience with digital project management platforms for construction
• Strong understanding of NYC DOB codes and procedures related to site inspections
• Excellent communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, hands-on construction environment
• Relevant construction certifications are a plus (e.g., OSHA, site safety, project management)

What We Offer:

• Work on meaningful and varied construction projects across New York City
• Competitive salary and benefits based on experience and skills
• Opportunities for long-term growth and advancement