Project Executive | Ground-up Residential Construction

Henderson Scott US; New York (NY); On-site; USD 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading New York City General Contractor is seeking a skilled Project Executive for ground-up residential construction projects. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in managing complex projects, ensuring compliance, and maintaining budgets. This full-time position offers a chance to contribute to a growing team with a robust pipeline of projects.

Benefits

Medical insurance

Vision insurance

Disability insurance

401(k)

Paid parental leave

Tuition assistance

Student loan support

Qualifications

• Proven track record in ground-up residential projects in New York City/Brooklyn.
• Experience in managing all phases of construction projects.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate job information for completeness and compliance with local codes.
• Monitor project expenses and manage relationships with subcontractors.
• Secure necessary permits and conduct post-project evaluations.

Skills

Project Management

Budget Management

Compliance Monitoring

Subcontractor Management

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in architecture, Civil Engineering, or Construction Management

Master's degree

Job description

Project Executive | Ground-up Residential Construction

Leading New York City General Contractor with a strong track record and a pipeline of projects. Focused on new construction, residential, and hospitality projects throughout the city, they are seeking a skilled Project Executive | Ground-up Residential Construction to join their growing team.

This role involves:

1. Evaluating job information for completeness, design intent, and compliance with local codes, and obtaining clarifications from the design team.
2. Monitoring project expenses and adjusting to avoid budget overruns.
3. Managing relationships with subcontractors and ownership.
4. Planning, documenting, executing, and managing projects through all phases including close-out.
5. Ensuring proper production completion by maintaining contact with production personnel and clients.
6. Securing all necessary permits and licenses before project start.
7. Reviewing and coordinating shop drawings, submittals, and other activities for proper fit of elements.
8. Conducting post-project evaluations for continuous improvement.

The ideal candidate will have:

1. Bachelor's degree in architecture, Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or related fields.
2. Master's degree is a plus.
3. Proven track record in ground-up residential projects in New York City/Brooklyn.

Additional Details

• Seniority level: Mid-Senior level
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Other
• Industries: Building Construction and Construction

Benefits include medical, vision, disability insurance, 401(k), paid parental leave, tuition assistance, and student loan support.