Job Description

Job Description

Construction Senior Project Manager - NYCHA Rehabilitation Projects

Location: NYC Boroughs

Employment Type: Full-Time

Compensation: $150,000-$190,000 base salary + bonus + full benefits

We are seeking an experienced Construction Senior Project Manager to lead NYCHA and public housing rehabilitation and modernization projects across New York City. This is a project-driven leadership role overseeing all phases of construction-from procurement and scheduling through field execution, agency coordination, and closeout. The Senior PM will ensure contract compliance, manage multi-trade workflows, and maintain strong communication with NYCHA, HPD, DOB, and subcontractor partners.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead project delivery across NYCHA and public housing rehab programs, including budgeting, scheduling, RFIs, submittals, procurement, and change order management.
• Serve as the primary liaison with NYCHA, HPD, DOB, design teams, subcontractors, and internal leadership.
• Develop and maintain project schedules, cost tracking, reporting, and contract documentation.
• Partner closely with field teams and superintendents; conduct regular site walks to monitor progress, quality, and safety.
• Manage permits, inspections, certified payroll, labor compliance, and all public-agency reporting requirements.
• Lead weekly project meetings and maintain consistent communication with stakeholders.
• Supervise and mentor APMs, Project Engineers, and junior staff.
• Identify risks, resolve field issues, and maintain alignment with schedule and budget targets.
• Drive project closeout, ensuring punchlist completion, warranties, and full turnover documentation.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of experience managing public-sector construction projects, preferably with NYCHA, HPD, HDC, or DASNY.
• Proven success delivering multi-trade renovation or modernization work in occupied and unoccupied residential buildings.
• Strong familiarity with NYCHA workflows, Davis-Bacon compliance, Section 3 requirements, and agency documentation.
• Experience coordinating subcontractors, site logistics, and multi-trade scopes on NYC projects.
• Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Architecture, or equivalent field experience.
• Proficiency with Procore, MS Project, Primavera, or similar platforms.
• OSHA 30 required; SST Supervisor and scaffold certifications preferred.
• Excellent communication, organization, and conflict-resolution skills.

Why Join

• Mission-driven work improving housing conditions across NYC communities.
• Competitive compensation: $150K-$190K base salary + performance bonus.
• Full benefits package including medical, dental, vision, 401(k) match, and PTO.
• Consistent, multi-year pipeline of NYCHA and HPD projects.
• Clear advancement path into Project Executive or senior leadership roles.

If you are a steady, detail-driven Senior Project Manager with strong NYCHA experience and a commitment to high-quality project delivery, we welcome your application and encourage a confidential discussion.

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