New York City Economic Development Corporation · 4 weeks ago
Senior Project Manager, Sunset Park, Design and Construction
New York City Economic Development Corporation (NYCEDC) is committed to creating a vibrant and inclusive economy for all New Yorkers. The Senior Project Manager will lead the complete project lifecycle for multiple real estate assets, focusing on strategic capital planning, innovative design, and efficient construction execution within the Sunset Park portfolio.
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Responsibilities
Strategically manage capital plans and annual budgets for NYCEDC’s diverse asset portfolio, ensuring alignment with organizational goals and fiscal responsibility
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
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
Execute additional tasks as assigned, demonstrating flexibility and a commitment to team goals
Qualification
Required
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
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
Preferred
Preference for candidates actively pursuing professional registration (PE, RA, PMP, etc.)
Proficiency in construction management software and building maintenance systems is highly desirable
Benefits
Generous employer subsidized health insurance
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
Backup childcare
Gym membership discounts
A Calm.com membership for mindfulness and mental health support
Employee discounts through Plum Benefits and much more
Company
New York City Economic Development Corporation
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.
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