Construction Project Manager

We kindly request that staffing and recruitment agencies refrain from contacting us about this position. We are managing this search internally. Unsolicited candidate submissions will not be accepted and will not create any financial obligation.Please double check you have the right level of experience and qualifications by reading the full overview of this opportunity below.About the CompanyAvdoo is seeking an experienced Construction Project Manager with a background at a leading engineering or architecture firm. The ideal candidate will bring deep expertise in a specialized aspect of building design or construction, while also demonstrating a comprehensive understanding of the entire development process"”from predevelopment through closeout. This individual should have a proven track record of managing contractors and vendors, maintaining tight control over schedules and budgets, and navigating complex project dynamics. As an owner-builder, Avdoo's Construction Project Managers wear two hats"”representing both owner and general contractor. This unique position requires balancing cost control and quality with the urgency and entrepreneurial mindset of a developer. We're looking for a proactive, solutions-oriented leader who thrives on problem solving and brings energy and initiative to every challenge. Strong skills in interpreting construction documents, overseeing inspections, and delivering high-performance, sustainable buildings are essential.About the RoleQualifications: Minimum of 5+ years of experience in ground-up construction working for a large General Contractor or Engineering firm.ResponsibilitiesLead project planning, strategy, and execution from preconstruction through closeoutCollaborate with other construction managers, contractors, and design teams, international consultants & suppliers to ensure that design intent is maintained during the construction phaseDevelop detailed cost estimates, budgets, and schedules, continuously monitoring and updating throughout project lifecycleLead value engineering initiatives to identify cost-saving opportunities while maintaining designManage bid processes, subcontractor selection, and negotiation, ensuring alignment with project objectives and budgetary constraintsDirect design coordination meetings and on-site construction activities, providing technical expertise and timely resolution to challengesServe as primary point of contact for city agencies (DOB, FDNY, etc.) and external stakeholdersCollaborate with project accounting to manage ACRs and change order logs, ensuring financial transparency and accountabilityMentor and develop Assistant Project ManagersPresent project status and recommendations to ownership/leadershipQualificationsBachelors Degree in Engineering or Construction ManagementIn-depth understanding of ground up construction and luxury interior construction processesProven track record of leading complex residential or commercial projects in NYCSeasoned Construction Project Manager with a strong technical foundation in a specific specialty & means/methodsSkilled in managing the full project lifecycle from preconstruction through closeoutTechnical knowledge of various superstructure types, MEP system types and base building integration, faí§ade / curtain wall types and methods of assembly (as well as specialty contractors and fabricators, and interior finishings)Experience with BIM CoordinationProficiency in CAD programs for takeoffs and construction detailing, including AutoCAD, Revit, and Blue BeamExpertise in drafting scopes of work for all trades and complete sourcingFamiliarity with NYC local codes, regulations and processesExceptional attention to detail and problem-solving skillsProactive, solutions-oriented mindset with a drive for excellenceEffective communicator and possess strong leadership abilitiesAbility to manage multiple projects simultaneously & prioritize tasks in a fast-paced environmentPay range and compensation packageSalary starts at $135,000 and benefits include healthcare with an Employer contribution (subject to applicable exclusions and limitations), access to commuter benefits, and a 401(k) with Employer match. xijylhu Equal Opportunity StatementAvdoo is committed to diversity and inclusivity.

Created: 2026-03-28