Construction Project Manager

Software Placement Group, SPG; City of Syracuse (NY); On-site; USD 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Software Placement Group, SPG in Syracuse, NY, seeks a senior Construction Project Manager to lead commercial building projects from planning through completion on a full-time, on-site basis.

You will coordinate with clients and consultants, manage scopes, contracts, and budgets, and travel 2-3 days per week to job sites, ensuring schedule, safety, and quality across multiple projects.

Qualifications

• Experience managing commercial building construction projects from planning through completion.
• Ability to manage multiple moving project components simultaneously.
• Ability to travel to project sites 2-3 days per week on a weekly basis.
• Reports to President of Company, Operations Manager, or Senior Project Manager.

Responsibilities

• Oversee construction projects from concept through completion.
• Develop relationships with clients, consultants, and project teams.
• Plan procurement of materials and services for projects.
• Create scopes of work for subcontractors and vendors.
• Draft contracts with vendors and suppliers.
• Manage project costs and update project accounting processes.
• Lead and manage all project team members.
• Create project reporting and communications for stakeholders.
• Maintain project schedules and communication hierarchy.
• Conduct field reviews and ensure quality control.
• Schedule and attend job meetings.
• Lead project closeout procedures.
• Travel to jobsites 2-3 days per week for oversight.

Skills

Commercial construction management

Project scheduling

Leadership

Travel readiness

Job description

Location: Syracuse, NY | Schedule: Full-time, on-site with regular jobsite travel

Overview

An established commercial construction organization is seeking a Construction Project Manager to lead building projects from initial planning and development through groundbreaking and final completion. This is a senior-level position requiring close collaboration with internal teams and external stakeholders while managing multiple project components at once.

What you'll do

• Commence and complete all assigned construction projects from concept through completion
• Develop and maintain working relationships with clients, consultants, and other project team agencies
• Plan and implement procurement of materials and services for each project
• Create accurate and thorough scopes of work for each subcontractor and vendor based on job requirements
• Draft contracts with vendors and suppliers
• Estimate, create, compile, and submit owner change orders and subcontractor change orders
• Manage and take responsibility for all project costs, including participating in project accounting updates, approvals, and processes
• Manage all project team members
• Create and update project reporting and communications for stakeholders
• Create and maintain project schedules
• Maintain project communication hierarchy and protocol among team members
• Conduct field reviews of projects in progress
• Perform quality control oversight
• Schedule and attend all job meetings
• Lead and participate in project closeout procedures
• Travel to jobsites 2-3 days per week for personnel and job management and progress review

Required qualifications

• Experience managing commercial building construction projects from planning through completion
• Ability to manage multiple moving project components simultaneously
• Ability to travel to project sites 2-3 days per week on a weekly basis
• Reports to President of Company, Operations Manager, or Senior Project Manager

Why this role

This senior-level position offers the opportunity to lead commercial construction projects end-to-end, working closely with a range of internal and external stakeholders while overseeing every phase from planning to closeout.