Senior Project Manager, Sunset Park, Design and Construction

New York City Economic Development Corporation; New York (NY); Vor Ort; USD 84.000 - 86.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Medical, dental, and pharmacy plans

Flexible spending accounts

Tuition reimbursement program

Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) eligible employer

Zusammenfassung

A nonprofit organization in New York is seeking a Senior Project Manager to lead the project lifecycle for various real estate assets. Responsibilities include managing capital plans and delivering innovative design projects, ensuring they meet organizational goals. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's Degree in a relevant field and at least 3 years of experience in construction management or related areas. Benefits include comprehensive medical plans, retirement savings programs, and generous leave policies.

Qualifikationen

• At least 3 years of professional experience in civil engineering, construction management, real estate development, or related fields.
• Preference for candidates actively pursuing professional registration (PE, RA, PMP, etc.).
• Excellent computer skills and strong written and verbal communication abilities.

Aufgaben

• Lead the complete project lifecycle for multiple real estate assets.
• Strategically manage capital plans and annual budgets for NYCEDC’s diverse asset portfolio.
• Deliver innovative and sustainable design projects.

Kenntnisse

Project management

Budget management

Communication skills

Analytical skills

Ausbildung

Bachelor’s Degree in Architecture, Engineering, Construction Management, Project Management, or related field

Tools

Construction management software

Jobbeschreibung

Senior Project Manager, Sunset Park, Design and Construction

Join to apply for the Senior Project Manager, Sunset Park, Design and Construction role at New York City Economic Development Corporation.

Base pay range: $84,000.00/yr - $86,000.00/yr.

Our Vision: To make New York City the global model for inclusive innovation and economic growth, fueled by the City’s diverse people and businesses.

Our Mission: Creating a vibrant, inclusive, and globally competitive economy for all New Yorkers.

Join our Asset Management Design & Construction (AMDC) team at NYCEDC, where we spearhead capital improvements and develop revenue‑generating assets across New York City’s five boroughs. Our diverse portfolio encompasses industrial and commercial facilities, waterfront assets, cruise terminals, and public markets. As part of a dynamic group of professional architects, engineers, and planners, you’ll play a crucial role in shaping the city's infrastructure and enhancing its economic vitality.

Position Overview: The Senior Project Manager (SPM) will lead the complete project lifecycle for multiple real estate assets, focusing on strategic capital planning, innovative design, and efficient construction execution. Your portfolio will include new construction, extensive renovations, and the redevelopment of historic buildings with a focus on projects in assets within the Sunset Park portfolio. A demonstrated background in design and construction management with at least 3 years of relevant experience is essential for success in this pivotal role. Relevant areas of expertise include, but are not limited to: construction administration, design management, FF&E design and procurement, space programming, tenant experience, budget management, and strong administrative acumen.

Responsibilities

Capital Planning

• Strategically manage capital plans and annual budgets for NYCEDC’s diverse asset portfolio, ensuring alignment with organizational goals and fiscal responsibility.

Asset Development

• Collaborate with the Asset Management Portfolio Management (AMPM) team to align projects with current policies, market demands, and tenant needs.
• Partner with the Asset Management Property Operations (PropOps) team to ensure seamless integration of operational and maintenance considerations from project inception through completion.
• Oversee all development phases, including procurement of architecture, engineering, and construction teams, conducting thorough existing conditions assessments, feasibility studies, detailed budgeting, and securing regulatory approvals.
• Maintain rigorous scope, cost, and schedule controls, ensuring accurate project reporting and documentation throughout the lifecycle.
• Implement effective record‑keeping systems that adhere to NYCEDC policy and support transparency and accountability.

Project Execution

• Deliver innovative and sustainable design projects that reflect best practices and forward‑thinking solutions.
• Cultivate and maintain strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders, including consultants, construction managers, governmental agencies, and community organizations.
• Manage project quality, timelines, budgets, and deliverables to meet and exceed NYCEDC standards.
• Employ a proactive, risk‑based management approach to identify, assess, and mitigate project risks, ensuring successful outcomes.
• Facilitate initiatives that extend beyond Asset Management by actively collaborating with various NYCEDC departments and teams.
• Ensure stakeholders are informed, engaged, and consulted throughout the project lifecycle, fostering a culture of collaboration and transparency.
• Communicate effectively across all levels of the organization, tailoring messaging to suit diverse audiences.

Other Duties

• Execute additional tasks as assigned, demonstrating flexibility and a commitment to team goals.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Architecture, Engineering, Construction Management, Project Management or a related field.
• At least 3 years of professional experience in civil engineering, construction management, real estate development, or related fields.
• Preference for candidates actively pursuing professional registration (PE, RA, PMP, etc.).
• Proficiency in construction management software and building maintenance systems is highly desirable.
• Demonstrated project management and organizational skills, with the ability to manage multiple projects concurrently and set priorities effectively.
• Excellent computer skills and strong written and verbal communication abilities.
• Demonstrated analytical and problem‑solving skills, including ability to identify challenges and develop solutions.
• Knowledge of key financial concepts, including budgeting and cost analysis.
• Valid driver’s license required.
• Must reside in New York City within 180 days of hire.

About Us

New York City Economic Development Corporation is a mission-driven, nonprofit organization that works for a vibrant, inclusive, and globally competitive economy for all New Yorkers. We take a comprehensive approach, through four main strategies: strengthen confidence in NYC as a great place to do business; grow innovative sectors, with a focus on equity; build neighborhoods as places to live, learn, work, and play; and deliver sustainable infrastructure for communities and the city’s future economy.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and pharmacy plans
• Vision and hearing benefits
• Flexible spending accounts for healthcare and dependent care
• Short term and long-term disability coverage
• 100% employer covered life insurance and supplemental life insurance coverage
• Up to 25 vacation days
• Floating Holidays and Summer Fridays
• Parental leave - up to 20 paid weeks
• Retirement savings programs
• Company-paid 401(a) defined contribution plan
• 457(b) tax-advantaged retirement savings plan
• Tuition Reimbursement program
• Continuing education and professional development
• Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) eligible employer
• College savings plan
• A Calm.com membership for mindfulness and mental health support
• Employee discounts through Plum Benefits and much more

Benefits listed above may vary based on the length and nature of your employment with New York City Economic Development Corporation. These benefits are subject to be modified at any time, at the discretion of the organization.

Seniority level

• Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Engineering and Project Management
• Industries: Non-profit Organizations

The New York City Economic Development Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Our Diversity, Equity, and Social Responsibility Mission is to create a People First strategy by attracting, retaining, and engaging a diverse and talented workforce. Like the city of New York, NYCEDC knows our strength comes from each of our connected parts, making the fabric of our organization better and stronger because of our unique employees' talents.

For more information, visit our website at edc.nyc.