Construction Project Manager

International Association of Plumbing and Mechanical Officials (IAPMO); City of Schenectady (NY); On-site; USD 83,000 - 103,000; Full time

Job summary

Akkodis is seeking a Construction Project Manager for a contract role in Schenectady, New York. The ideal candidate will lead complex construction projects from planning through execution, coordinating with vendors, contractors, and internal teams to ensure on-time, within-budget delivery.

Responsibilities include managing schedules, budgets, deliverables, and stakeholder communications, with a focus on facilities infrastructure and capital improvements.

Qualifications

• Construction project management experience required.
• Experience supervising trades and working in union environments.
• Experience supporting design-build projects.
• Experience coordinating vendors, badging, and site access in secure facilities.

Responsibilities

• Lead project schedules, budgets, deliverables, and stakeholder communications.
• Work on construction, facilities infrastructure, renovation, and capital improvement projects.
• Collaborate with vendors, contractors, facilities teams, EHS, sourcing, and finance partners.
• Manage multiple concurrent projects and action items with minimal oversight.
• Develop and track schedules using Smartsheet.

Skills

Construction project management

Vendor management

Budget management

Scheduling

Education

PMP certification

Tools

Smartsheet

Job description

Akkodis is seeking a Construction Project Manager for a contract position with our client located in Schenectady, New York. We are seeking experienced Project Managers and Project Engineers who thrive in construction-focused environments and can successfully manage complex projects from planning through execution.

Salary Range: $60.00/hour to $75.00/hour. The salary may be negotiable based on experience, education, geographic location, and other factors.

Construction Project Manager job responsibilities include:

• Work on construction, facilities infrastructure, renovation, and capital improvement projects
• Collaborate with vendors, contractors, facilities teams, EHS, sourcing, and finance partners
• Lead project schedules, budgets, deliverables, and stakeholder communications
• Construction Project Management experience is required
• Vendor and contractor management experience
• Strong cost control, forecasting, and budget management skills
• Schedule development and tracking using Smartsheet
• Experience managing multiple concurrent projects and action items
• Knowledge of facilities infrastructure and capital project execution
• Ability to work independently and drive projects with minimal oversight

Desired Qualifications:

• MEP, Electrical, Industrial Electrical, Structural, Architectural, or Construction Management background
• PMP certification is strongly preferred (CAPM considered)
• Experience supervising trades and working within union environments
• Experience supporting design-build projects
• Experience working within secure facilities requiring vendor coordination, badging, and site access management

This is an outstanding opportunity for professionals who enjoy delivering high-impact construction projects, managing diverse stakeholder groups, and driving schedule, cost, and safety performance.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

Benefits offerings include but are not limited to:

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision

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• The California Fair Chance Act
• Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance
• Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers
• San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance