Construction Project Manager

Vergara Homes; New York (NY); On-site; USD 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid vacation

Holiday pay

Growth opportunities

In-person work

Job summary

Vergara Homes in New York, NY is seeking a Construction Project Manager to oversee renovations and new builds from concept through completion. The role involves leading design and construction teams, managing costs, and ensuring on-time, on-budget delivery with a strong focus on safety and quality.

You will collaborate with architectural and construction teams, monitor site progress, and maintain client and subcontractor relationships while ensuring compliance with building codes and regulations.

Qualifications

• Atleast 2-3 years of experience in construction / construction project management with the ability to read and understand construction drawings, specifications, shop drawings
• Degree in engineering, construction management, architecture, or business management or accumulative years experience in the construction industry.
• Strong knowledge of all phases of the building construction process, including pre-construction through closeout
• Ability to communicate respectfully and professionally with co-workers and externally with clients, subcontractors, and other industry partners.
• Strong knowledge of construction management principles and practices
• Experience with construction estimating and project scheduling
• Ability to workeffectively in a fast-paced environment
• Excellent time management and organizational skills
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to work with clients, subcontractors, and internal teams.
• Strong problem-solving abilities and the capacity to strategize and implement solutions quickly.
• Bi-lingual in Spanish a plus

Responsibilities

• Oversee and manage construction projects from conception to completion
• Execute construction of projects to meet or reduce anticipated job costs. Seek opportunities to reduce costs without compromising quality of construction, under remittance, or delayed timelines
• Assist with completion of final construction/permit plan sets
• Lead design and construction teams, identify opportunities for improvement, and ensure projects are delivered on time and within budget.
• Visit the job site regularly to evaluate the sold design for issues and to ensure compliance with building and safety regulations
• Share your knowledge, provide training, and inspire your team to achieve their goals while maintaining a strong focus on safety and quality.
• Manage the overall project schedule, including project planning, scheduling, and coordinating with stakeholders.
• Ensure safety requirements are maintained on all job sites in accordance with OSHA
• Conduct construction site inspections to ensure compliance with safety regulations and project specifications
• Coordinate and manage the installation of construction materials, equipment, and fixtures
• Collaborate with the design team to ensure schematics are accurately translated into construction plans
• Conduct regular project meetings with the project team to discuss progress and address any issues
• Manage and direct a team of construction professionals, including project engineers and site supervisors
• Ensure compliance with all applicable building codes, regulations, and industry standards
• Manage and coordinate all construction-related activities, including procurement of materials and equipment
• Work with clients, sub-contractors and suppliers to determine scope of work requirements.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with property managers, designers, and contractors.
• Read and review blueprints to gain understanding of project material and installation requirements and perform field measurements when necessary

Skills

Construction project management

Reading blueprints

Communication skills

Time management

Team leadership

Education

Degree in engineering, construction management, architecture, or business management

Job description

At Vergara Homes, we are proud to offer competitive compensation as well as the following benefits - Competitive compensation with growth based on performance - Full time 40 Hours per week (In-Person) - Paid vacation and holidays - We offer an exciting opportunity for experienced project managers to make a significant impact on the development of residential and commercial renovation projects. This high-profile role goes beyond traditional project management—it's about being an integral part of a team that values your expertise and provides you with a platform to influence and lead. - You'll be responsible for projects from initial conceptual design through to construction completion, ensuring your vision is realized in every stage.

Summary

We are a Design Build Firm specializing in luxury home design and residential General Construction in the NYC Metropolitan Region. Not only are we one of the area’s Top Rated General Contractor but we are also a rapidly growing Social Media Influencer. Youtube, Instagram , Tik Tok, and Pinterest, Facebook Vergara Homes is one of the top online entities for Tool Reviews, Demos, and Construction related Comedic Content. We are looking for a talented Construction Project Manager who is not only skilled at what they do but has a passion for it. Your background in Mechanical/ Engineering or Construction Management will provide the foundation to drive innovative solutions and deliver exceptional results while managing the day-to-day operations of the project.

Who You Will Be Working With:

Reports directly to Elizabeth Vergara, Owner/CEO & Founder

Works with Social Media Team, Architectural Team, and Construction Team

What We Need From You:

Oversee and manage construction projects from conception to completion

Execute construction of projects to meet or reduce anticipated job costs. Seek opportunities to reduce costs without compromising quality of construction, under remittance, or delayed timelines

Assist with completion of final construction/permit plan sets

Lead design and construction teams, identify opportunities for improvement, and ensure projects are delivered on time and within budget.

Visit the job site regularly to evaluate the sold design for issues and to ensure compliance with building and safety regulations

Share your knowledge, provide training, and inspire your team to achieve their goals while maintaining a strong focus on safety and quality.

Manage the overall project schedule, including project planning, scheduling, and coordinating with stakeholders.

Ensure safety requirements are maintained on all job sites in accordance with OSHA

Conduct construction site inspections to ensure compliance with safety regulations and project specifications

Coordinate and manage the installation of construction materials, equipment, and fixtures

Collaborate with the design team to ensure schematics are accurately translated into construction plans

Conduct regular project meetings with the project team to discuss progress and address any issues

Manage and direct a team of construction professionals, including project engineers and site supervisors

Ensure compliance with all applicable building codes, regulations, and industry standards

Manage and coordinate all construction-related activities, including procurement of materials and equipment

Work with clients, sub-contractors and suppliers to determine scope of work requirements.

Build and maintain strong relationships with property managers, designers, and contractors.

Read and review blueprints to gain understanding of project material and installation requirements and perform field measurements when necessary

Education and/or Experience:

Atleast 2-3 years of experience in construction / construction project managementwith the ability to read and understand construction drawings, specifications, shop drawings

Degree in engineering, construction management, architecture, or business management or accumulative years experience in the construction industry.

Strong knowledge of all phases of the building construction process, including pre-construction through closeout

Ability to communicate respectfully and professionally with co-workers and externally with clients, subcontractors, and other industry partners.

Strong knowledge of construction management principles and practices

Experience with construction estimating and project scheduling

Ability to workeffectively in a fast-paced environment

Excellent time management and organizational skills

Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to work with clients, subcontractors, and internal teams.

Strong problem-solving abilities and the capacity to strategize and implement solutions quickly.

Bi-lingual in Spanish a plus

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