Construction Site Manager

Unclassified; New York (NY); On-site; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Unclassified in New York seeks a Site Manager for ground-up construction in Brooklyn and surrounding areas. You will lead on-site operations, coordinate field teams, and drive projects from mobilization to completion.

The ideal candidate has 7+ years of experience managing large ground-up developments, proven oversight of multi-million-dollar projects, and strong leadership, communication, scheduling, and safety skills.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of experience managing large ground-up construction projects.
• Proven experience overseeing multi-million-dollar developments.
• Strong leadership and communication skills.
• Knowledge of construction drawings, scheduling, and safety regulations.

Responsibilities

• Oversee all day-to-day on-site construction activities.
• Manage projects from site mobilization through final completion.
• Coordinate subcontractors, vendors, and field personnel.
• Ensure projects stay on schedule, within budget, and meet quality standards.
• Enforce site safety and OSHA compliance.
• Conduct regular site meetings and provide progress updates.
• Review project plans and proactively resolve field issues.
• Work closely with project managers, architects, engineers, and ownership.
• Maintain project documentation and ensure all work meets specifications.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Problem-solving

Scheduling

Safety compliance

Job description

Site Manager – Ground-Up Construction Location: Brooklyn & Surrounding Areas Salary: $150K+ DOE | Full-Time A large real estate development company is seeking an experienced Site Manager to oversee large-scale ground-up construction projects from start to finish. This is a hands-on leadership role responsible for managing all on-site operations and ensuring projects are completed safely, on schedule, and to the highest quality standards. The ideal candidate has extensive experience managing large ground-up construction projects and can confidently lead subcontractors, coordinate field operations, and drive projects through completion.

Responsibilities:

• Oversee all day-to-day on-site construction activities
• Manage projects from site mobilization through final completion
• Coordinate subcontractors, vendors, and field personnel
• Ensure projects stay on schedule, within budget, and meet quality standards
• Enforce site safety and OSHA compliance
• Conduct regular site meetings and provide progress updates
• Review project plans and proactively resolve field issues
• Work closely with project managers, architects, engineers, and ownership
• Maintain project documentation and ensure all work meets specifications

Qualifications:

• 7+ years of experience managing large ground-up construction projects
• Proven experience overseeing multi-million-dollar developments
• Strong leadership and communication skills
• Ability to manage multiple subcontractors and keep projects moving efficiently
• Excellent problem-solving and decision-making abilities
• Knowledge of construction drawings, scheduling, and safety regulations