Project Manager, Permitting

Milrose Consultants; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 75,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401K with company match

Paid time off

Career development opportunities

Job summary

Milrose Consultants, LLC is seeking a Project Manager, Permitting in New York City with a hybrid schedule. You will manage permitting projects, coordinate with clients and internal teams, and ensure timely delivery with quality documentation.

The role requires 2–4 years in construction or permitting, a relevant bachelor’s degree, strong organization, and excellent communication. We offer a competitive salary and benefits in a hybrid, client-facing environment.

Qualifications

• 2–4 years of experience in the construction or permitting industry.
• Bachelor’s degree in architecture, urban planning, engineering, or related technical field.
• Strong organizational and problem-solving skills with the ability to multi-task and work independently.
• Knowledge of Microsoft software.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills.

Responsibilities

• Serve as backup to the Senior Project Manager, tracking project milestones, filings, permits, approvals, and occupancy updates.
• Manage projects end-to-end, ensuring quality control, timely deliverables, and accurate records.
• Review new projects, gather required information, and prepare municipality applications (filings, permits, objections, variances).
• Facilitate team communication, and provide guidance or training to personnel.
• Make timely decisions and solve problems while maintaining strong organizational and analytical skills.
• Attend city/jurisdictional meetings, understand regulations, and represent the company professionally.
• Collaborate with design/development teams and interpret plans, maps, and construction documents.
• Assist with project-related accounting, billing, and reporting.
• Travel as needed to client meetings, summits, or events.
• Develop strategies and solutions with supervisor for project challenges or issues.

Skills

Organization

Problem solving

Communication

Collaboration

Multi-tasking

Education

Bachelor's degree in architecture

Bachelor's degree in urban planning

Bachelor's degree in engineering

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

About Us

At Milrose Consultants, LLC, we build more than buildings- we build trust, expertise, and lasting partnerships. As leaders in code consulting and municipal compliance, we’re proud to help shape the skylines of tomorrow through excellence in navigating regulations, accelerating approvals, and supporting our clients every step of the way.

Job Description

Project Manager, Permitting

New York City, NY | Hybrid | Full-Time

About Us

At Milrose Consultants, LLC, we build more than buildings-we build trust, expertise, and lasting partnerships. As leaders in code consulting and municipal compliance, we’re proud to help shape the skylines of tomorrow through excellence in navigating regulations, accelerating approvals, and supporting our clients every step of the way.

Position Overview

We’re looking for a Project Manager, Permitting to join our team. In this role, you’ll be responsible for managing projects and ensuring continuity in the absence of the Senior Project Manager (SPM). You’ll work closely with clients, Senior Project Managers, Project Managers, and internal teams to facilitate all aspects of permitting, maintain accurate project records, and deliver high-quality outcomes on time.

What You’ll Do

• Serve as backup to the Senior Project Manager, tracking project milestones, filings, permits, approvals, and occupancy updates.
• Manage projects end-to-end, ensuring quality control, timely deliverables, and accurate records.
• Review new projects, gather required information, and prepare municipality applications (filings, permits, objections, variances).
• Facilitate team communication, and provide guidance or training to personnel.
• Make timely decisions and solve problems while maintaining strong organizational and analytical skills.
• Attend city/jurisdictional meetings, understand regulations, and represent the company professionally.
• Collaborate with design/development teams and interpret plans, maps, and construction documents.
• Assist with project-related accounting, billing, and reporting.
• Travel as needed to client meetings, summits, or events.
• Develop strategies and solutions with supervisor for project challenges or issues.

What You’ll Bring

Required

• 2-4 years of experience in the construction or permitting industry.
• Bachelor’s degree in architecture, urban planning, engineering, or a related technical field.
• Strong organizational and problem-solving skills with the ability to multi-task and work independently.
• Knowledge of Microsoft software.
• Strong communicationand collaboration skills.

Preferred

• Experience with municipal permitting processes and compliance.
• Familiarity with client-facing consulting roles.

Work Environment & Schedule

• This position is based in New York City, NY, with a hybrid schedule.
• Standard working hours are Monday through Friday, 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
• Travel to client sites or municipal agencies as required.

Compensation & Benefits

• Salary range: $75,000 - $90,000, based on knowledge, skills, and experience.
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance, and 401K plan with a match.
• Paid time off: holiday, vacation, sick time, personal and birthday.
• Career development and growth opportunities.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Milrose Consultants, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and applicants. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Milrose Consultants, LLC is committed to providing reasonable accommodation for qualified individuals with disabilities. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, please contact us at [e-mail] .

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Please refrain from calling or emailing our team directly. Our in-house Talent Acquisition team manages all recruiting operations, including the selection and management of all external suppliers.