Construction Project Manager

JOB SUMMARY Our client is a leading, vertically integrated private real estate owner, investor, operator, and developer headquartered in New York City. Due to continued growth, they are currently looking for a Project Manager for their construction division. Reporting to the Project Executive / Senior Project Manager, the PM will be responsible for overall project planning, scheduling, resource allocation, project accounting, and control, all while providing technical direction and ensuring compliance with quality standards.

RESPONSIBILITIES Project Management: - Chart out project objectives and plans while setting performance requirements and selecting project participants. - Oversee the construction project in every phase from conceptual design through completion. - Begin project with the required preconstruction tasks including reading plans and specs, developing scope sheets, and assisting with leveling interviews and contractor qualifications. Project Accounting: - Assist the project executive in the development of early budgets and schedules. Manage the project budget, track team expenses, and minimize exposure and risk in the project. - Process and manage contracts, change orders, and assist in negotiating contracts. Deliver project specific financial reporting at scheduled intervals. - Process RFIs/Shops/Submittals, and Payment Requisitions, including demand payments while maintaining strict adherence to the budgetary guidelines. Project Compliance: - Understand all Insurance requirements and assist the project executive in engaging legal and outside insurance managers to negotiate and waive insurance terms as requested. - Prepare site specific Health and Safety Plans. Adhere to all RXR safety requirements and inspect jobsites for deficiencies, ensuring their correction and addressing any issues with subcontractors and labor directly. - Track permit requirements and coordinate with expeditors to complete all filings, following up when necessary. Stakeholder Collaboration: - Develop effective communication and mechanisms for creating positive working relationships among all project participants. - Coordinate the efforts of all external project stakeholders including architects, consultants, contractors, sub-contractors, and laborers. - Liaise with internal stake holders including Property Management, Leasing Team, Asset Management and Development Services. Reporting: - Monitor the progress of the construction activities and hold regular status meetings with all the sub-contractors. Regularly and proactively follow up to ensure all requirements and workflows move rapidly and accurately to advance the project. - Ensure project documents are complete and accurate - Act as a key link with the clients and review the prepared deliverables prior to client presentation.