Senior Project Manager, Capital Construction Programs

nycedc; New York (NY); On-site; USD 90,000 - 92,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Vision and hearing benefits

Flexible spending accounts

Disability coverage

Life insurance

Vacation days

Floating Holidays

Parental leave

Retirement savings programs

401(a) defined contribution plan

457(b) retirement plan

Tuition Reimbursement

Continuing education and professional 

Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF)

College savings plan

Backup childcare

Gym membership discounts

Calm.com membership

Employee discounts

Job summary

New York City Economic Development Corporation (NYCEDC) is seeking a Senior Project Manager to lead a 6-10 project portfolio within the Capital Program, totaling about $100 million+. The role requires coordinating architecture, engineering, and construction teams through all design phases and regulatory approvals.

Responsibilities include planning, budgeting, scheduling, risk management, and ensuring quality across multiple workstreams, with NYC residency required within 180 days of hire.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or equivalent degree in Engineering, Architecture, Landscape Architecture, Urban planning, or related field.
• 3+ years of relevant professional experience in architecture, construction, real estate development, owner's representation, or a related field.
• Demonstrated experience managing projects from planning through completion.
• New York City residency is required within 180 days of hire.
• Preferably working towards professional registration (PE, RA, RLA, AICP, CUD, CCM, PMP).

Responsibilities

• Serve as the primary point of contact for assigned contracts and projects throughout all phases of development.
• Lead the procurement and coordination of architecture, engineering, construction, and other consultant teams.
• Oversee project planning and predevelopment activities, including existing conditions assessments, programming, feasibility studies, cost estimating, and budgeting.
• Manage the design process from schematic design through construction documentation, including coordination of required regulatory submissions and approvals.
• Oversee bidding, construction, and project close-out activities, ensuring continuity and coordination across each project phase.
• Manage multiple workstreams and deliverables, ensuring work is completed in accordance with established quality standards, expectations, and deadlines.
• Execute a risk-based management approach to project delivery which includes identifying, forecasting, and appropriately mitigating project risk.
• Coordinate project teams, providing direction and aligning team members toward established project goals and outcomes.
• Maintain and expand knowledge of relevant industry practices, trends, and developments in engineering, architecture, landscape architecture, and urban planning through ongoing professional development and continuing education.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Project management

Communication

Scheduling software

Stakeholder collaboration

Education

Bachelor's or equivalent degree in Engineering, Architecture, Landscape Architecture, Urban planning, or related field

Tools

Scheduling software

Job description

New York City Economic Development Corporation (NYCEDC) is seeking a Senior Project Manager to lead a 6-10 project portfolio within the Capital Program, totaling about $100 million+. The role requires coordinating architecture, engineering, and construction teams through all design phases and regulatory approvals.

Responsibilities include planning, budgeting, scheduling, risk management, and ensuring quality across multiple workstreams, with NYC residency required within 180 days of hire.