Lead Construction Project Manager | Self-Performing Builder

Henderson-Scott

New York (NY)

On-site

USD 150,000 - 190,000

Full time

3 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Annual bonus
Comprehensive medical, dental, and视ion
401(k) with company match
Paid time off and company holidays
Career growth with a growing self-perf

Job summary

Henderson-Scott in Brooklyn, NY is seeking a Project Manager | Self-Performing Developer to lead complex construction projects from preconstruction through closeout. You will manage schedules, budgets, procurements, and coordination with owners, architects, engineers, and subcontractors.

The role requires 5+ years of construction leadership, a relevant degree, and experience with self-perform operations. A competitive base salary, annual bonus, and full benefits are provided.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Architecture, or a related field preferred.
  • 5+ years of experience managing commercial, multifamily, mixed-use, or residential construction projects.
  • Experience working for a developer, general contractor, or design-build firm.
  • Previous experience managing self-perform construction operations is highly preferred.
  • Strong understanding of construction means and methods, scheduling, budgeting, and project controls.
  • Experience managing subcontractors, vendors, consultants, and client relationships.
  • Proficiency with Procore, Bluebeam, Microsoft Project, Primavera P6, or similar construction management software.
  • Excellent communication, leadership, and organizational skills.
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced construction environment.
  • Competitive base salary of $140,000 - $175,000

Responsibilities

  • Manage all phases of construction projects, including preconstruction, budgeting, procurement, execution, and project closeout.
  • Develop and maintain project schedules, budgets, and cost forecasts while ensuring projects remain on schedule and within budget.
  • Coordinate with ownership, architects, engineers, consultants, subcontractors, and field operations throughout the project lifecycle.
  • Oversee contract administration, RFIs, submittals, change orders, purchase orders, and project documentation.
  • Partner closely with Superintendents and self-perform field teams to coordinate daily construction activities and maintain productivity.
  • Monitor project costs, review subcontractor pay applications, and prepare owner billings and financial reports.
  • Identify project risks and proactively develop solutions to minimize schedule delays and cost impacts.
  • Lead project meetings and provide regular progress updates to internal leadership and external stakeholders.
  • Ensure compliance with safety regulations, quality standards, and company procedures.
  • Support project turnover by coordinating inspections, punch lists, closeout documentation, and owner training.

Skills

Project management
Budgeting
Scheduling
Leadership
Communication
Contract management
Risk management
Client relationships
Multi-tasking

Education

Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Architecture, or related field

Tools

Procore
Bluebeam
Microsoft Project
Primavera P6

Job description

Henderson-Scott in Brooklyn, NY is seeking a Project Manager | Self-Performing Developer to lead complex construction projects from preconstruction through closeout. You will manage schedules, budgets, procurements, and coordination with owners, architects, engineers, and subcontractors.

The role requires 5+ years of construction leadership, a relevant degree, and experience with self-perform operations. A competitive base salary, annual bonus, and full benefits are provided.

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