Public Sector Project Manager: Lead City Projects

JRM Construction Management, LLC; Village of Old Westbury (NY); On-site; USD 150,000 - 225,000; Full time

Job summary

JRM Construction Management, LLC in New York City seeks an experienced Project Manager to lead complex projects from start to finish. You will manage budgets, schedules, safety, and client relations with a focus on public-sector work and collaborative teams.

The role requires 5+ years of PM experience, strong reading of plans, and coordination across estimating, field crews, and owners. Procore and Timberline familiarity is preferred; OSHA 10 and scaffold certifications are a plus.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience as a Project Manager, preferably with city/state agencies.
• Strong client relations skills and a collaborative disposition.
• Proficiency in reading commercial construction plans and specifications.
• OSHA 10 Construction Safety and Health Certification is a plus but not required.
• 4-Hour Supported Scaffold User Certification is a plus but not required.

Responsibilities

• Oversee all project activities and personnel.
• Coordinate with Estimating to formulate award schedule for trades.
• Review project documents and ensure compliance with requirements and objectives.
• Coordinate and facilitate kickoff meetings with key participants.
• Prepare and issue project documents including progress reports, schedules, and budgets.
• Maintain relationships with owners, subcontractors, unions and other parties; run periodic meetings.
• Forecast and track labor, management, and material costs.
• Monitor project schedule, submittals/RFI logs, and open items.
• Monitor changes to scope affecting budget/schedule; advise client and negotiate changes.
• Manage project budget, minimize expenses, and provide finance reporting.
• Ensure timely invoicing and monitor receivables; ensure mobilization readiness.
• Ensure subcontractors meet COI requirements prior to mobilization.
• Organize and deliver project close-out/As-Built documents.

Skills

Project management

Client relations

Reading plans/specs

OSHA 10

Tools

Microsoft Office

Procore

Timberline

Job description

JRM Construction Management, LLC in New York City seeks an experienced Project Manager to lead complex projects from start to finish. You will manage budgets, schedules, safety, and client relations with a focus on public-sector work and collaborative teams.

The role requires 5+ years of PM experience, strong reading of plans, and coordination across estimating, field crews, and owners. Procore and Timberline familiarity is preferred; OSHA 10 and scaffold certifications are a plus.