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Job Title: Project Manager – Commercial Interior Fitouts
Location: New York City, NY
Industry: Construction – General Contracting
Salary: Up to $150k
A leading general contractor in New York City is seeking an experienced Project Manager to oversee commercial and retail interior fitout projects, including a recently awarded $6 million project. The ideal candidate can start before the holiday season, bringing strong expertise in interior build-outs and design-focused project management.
About the Role:
This Project Manager role entails full lifecycle oversight of high-profile commercial interior fitout projects, ensuring quality, budget adherence, and timely delivery. Initial responsibilities will include managing the newly awarded elevator lift shaft project, with a focus on site visits, collaboration with stakeholders, budget management, and contract negotiation. The Project Manager will ensure alignment with design specifications and cultivate strong client relationships, making this an ideal role for a professional ready to make an immediate impact in the commercial interiors sector.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead the planning, coordination, and execution of commercial interior fitout projects with a focus on quality, timelines, and budget.
- Collaborate with clients, architects, engineers, and subcontractors to achieve project objectives.
- Direct project teams, managing tasks and workflows to ensure seamless progress.
- Monitor project progress, proactively address issues, and maintain project schedules.
- Uphold quality control and safety protocols across all construction phases.
Requirements:
- Experience: 5 years of project management experience in commercial interior construction, especially in retail or office spaces.
- Technical Knowledge: Solid understanding of construction methods, materials, and processes related to interior fitouts; experience with elevator shaft construction is a plus.
- Certifications: PMP, OSHA safety certifications, or similar qualifications are beneficial.
- Software Proficiency: Familiarity with project management software (e.g., Procore, MS Project) and scheduling tools.
- Leadership: Proven ability to lead cross-functional teams and drive projects to successful completion.
- Communication: Strong verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to provide updates and resolve conflicts.
- Problem-Solving: Analytical skills and proactive problem-solving abilities to manage challenges under tight deadlines.
This role offers an exciting opportunity for a skilled Project Manager to lead impactful commercial interior projects in a dynamic, client-centered environment.
How to Apply:
To apply, please send your resume along with a cover letter highlighting your experience in commercial interior fitout projects. Include specific project examples that demonstrate your ability to manage budgets, timelines, and complex design requirements.