Construction Project Manager — Ground-Up Affordable Housing

Confidential; New York (NY); On-site; USD 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

Confidential seeks a Project Manager - New Construction to lead ground-up mixed-use affordable housing developments in New York City. You will manage planning, procurement, budgets, schedules, subcontractors, and consultants from preconstruction through closeout, ensuring delivery on time and within budget.

Collaborating with architects, engineers, owners, regulators, and field teams, you will ensure quality, safety, and regulatory compliance, mentor junior staff, and provide regular project

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering, construction management, architecture, or related field.
• Minimum of 5 years of project management experience in ground-up multifamily, affordable housing, mixed-use, or residential construction.
• Experience managing projects through all phases from preconstruction through closeout.
• Knowledge of building systems, commissioning, and Building Management Systems (BMS).
• Proficiency in project management software (Procore, MS Project, Premier).

Responsibilities

• Manage projects from preconstruction through closeout, ensuring delivery on schedule, within budget, and to company quality standards.
• Develop and manage project plans, schedules, budgets, procurement strategies, documentation, and cost forecasts.
• Coordinate architects, engineers, consultants, subcontractors, vendors, utility providers, and regulatory agencies throughout the project lifecycle.
• Review drawings, specifications, and constructability issues while proactively identifying and resolving project risks, schedule impacts, and design conflicts.
• Manage subcontractor procurement, contract administration, change orders, payment applications, and project documentation.
• Serve as the primary point of contact for clients, consultants, lenders, agencies, and internal stakeholders, providing regular project updates and reporting.
• Ensure compliance with project requirements, building codes, permits, inspections, affordable housing funding requirements, and applicable regulations.
• Promote a culture of safety, quality, accountability, and continuous improvement across all project activities.
• Lead project teams and mentor junior staff to support effective collaboration and successful project execution.
• Coordinate project turnover, punch list completion, closeout documentation, warranties, and final occupancy approvals.

Skills

Project management

Budgeting

Scheduling

Coordination

Communication

Problem-solving

Education

Bachelors in civil engineering

Tools

Procore

MS Project

Premier

Job description

Confidential seeks a Project Manager - New Construction to lead ground-up mixed-use affordable housing developments in New York City. You will manage planning, procurement, budgets, schedules, subcontractors, and consultants from preconstruction through closeout, ensuring delivery on time and within budget.

Collaborating with architects, engineers, owners, regulators, and field teams, you will ensure quality, safety, and regulatory compliance, mentor junior staff, and provide regular project