Associate Construction Project Manager, on-site

One of our elite clients in New York City is seeking an experienced Associate Construction Project Manager to join their team. This role offers the opportunity to contribute to high-impact projects in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment. The position will support Capital and Operating Projects within the Systems Business Unit.

Job Responsibilities:

Provide engineering support for capital construction projects.

Review engineering drawings and Requests for Information (RFIs).

Manage construction administration processes such as scheduling, cost estimating, progress payments, and change orders.

Prepare and supervise project documentation including spreadsheets, scopes of work, budget modifications, and construction-related correspondence.

Coordinate daily project management tasks in line with MTA Project Management Procedures and Guidelines.

Participate in stakeholder meetings and ensure follow-up on action items.

Schedule and conduct site visits, surveys, and inspections.

Perform field inspections to verify compliance with specifications and standards.

Perform other related duties as assigned by the Construction Manager.

Education Requirements:

Bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution in engineering, architecture, landscape architecture, business administration, or public administration. A minimum of four (4) years of relevant experience is required.

Experience Requirements:

At least two (2) years supervising personnel in project management roles (planning, administration, coordination, and oversight of engineering-related projects).

One (1) year of full-time, satisfactory field inspection experience related to the design or construction of communication systems or infrastructure.

Special Skills:

Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.

Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, Outlook, SharePoint).

Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and contract specifications.

Familiarity with transit operating procedures is preferred.

Experience with AutoCAD.

Must own or be willing to purchase safety boots that meet company specifications.

Must have or be willing to obtain a 30-hour OSHA certification at your own expense.

Work Location:

Based at 300 Cadman Plaza, Brooklyn, NY 11201, with approximately 60% field travel to various sites.

Work Schedule:

Monday to Friday, with some weekend work (Saturday and Sunday) as required. Shifts may include 8:00 AM–5:00 PM and/or 9:00 PM–6:00 AM, depending on project needs.

Additional Requirements:

Completion of the New York City Transit Track Safety Training Course is required prior to working on or near the wayside (training provided by the company). Certification must be maintained for the duration of the assignment.

Benefits:

Commuter Benefits plan

Health Insurance

Sick Time

401k

Pay Range: $45.00 - $50.00 per hour (Depending on experience and qualifications)

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