Construction Project Manager

Gordian

The Role

Overview

Manage NYC school construction projects from design to closeout, ensuring compliance and budget.

Key Responsibilities

  • site visits
  • constructability review
  • inspections
  • project scheduling
  • cost estimating
  • stakeholder coordination

Tasks

-Visit various job sites on a regular basis in the performance of the above duties. -Constructability review during design process and provide input on design to facilitate management of construction and help fast track nature of the program. -Schedule and attend all necessary inspections including but not limited to regulatory, safety, compliance, and progress inspections that are applicable to each assigned project. -Construction Project Manager will be responsible for all aspects of the project including but not limited to coordination of work with all stakeholders, overseeing construction activities, review and processing of contractor payments, maintaining the project schedule, site safety inspection, project tracking and reporting, managing communication between all stakeholders, project closeout and transfer. -Conduct/manage material take-offs from plans and specs as well as create and review detailed construction line-item estimates/proposals detailed construction line item estimates/proposals -Ensures projects are constructed in accordance with the Contract Documents, Drawings, specification, on time, within budget and safely. -Primary roles/responsibilities will be to provide Construction Management Services for various types of work in school buildings throughout the 5 boroughs of NYC. -Identify, assess, and address issues and problems impacting assigned projects to ensure quality and high standards of performance and compliance in both design and construction by all consultants, vendors and stakeholders. -Will be expected to manage multiple projects at various stages of the construction process (design, preconstruction, permitting, active construction, closeout/transfer) -Provide support for Gordian products and services for NYC School Construction Authority ("NYC SCA")

Requirements

  • microsoft office
  • 5+ years
  • bachelor’s degree
  • nyc regulations
  • problem solving
  • customer service

What You Bring

-High Proficiency with Microsoft Office products, including Word, Excel, Project and Acrobat Reader, ability to develop and generate custom tracking documents and reports. -5+ years of construction procurement, construction management, or general contracting. Experience with mechanical systems, electrical systems, and fire alarm preferred. -The ability to travel 50-70% (locally within the 5 boroughs) and reports to the NYC Long Island City Office. -Fortive/Gordian requires new employees to be fully vaccinated for COVID-19 as defined by the CDC, subject to applicable, verified accommodation requests. -Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering, Architecture, Construction Management, or a related field, or comparable work experience -Strong knowledge of NYC regulatory agency requirements for project filing, permitting, inspection and close out (i.e.. NYC DOB, FDNY, NYC DOT, NYC DEP, etc.). -Extensive knowledge and experience in commercial public construction operations, pricing and contracting, including scope development, and estimating. -High level analytical skills and problem-solving capabilities, and the ability to effectively manage several projects in development and in the field simultaneously. -Job Order Contracting experience is preferred, but does not required, comprehensive understanding of various public procurement and project delivery methods and requirements. -Excellent customer service and communication skills, strong interpersonal and team building skills.

The Company

About Gordian

-Its projects range from budgeting and building community infrastructure to lifecycle facility management across sectors like commercial, education and government. -Their tech-enabled services cover estimating, planning, procurement, and optimization for infrastructure, industrial, transportation, healthcare, and educational facilities. -Gordian’s story is marked by bold solutions—their namesake the Gordian Knot—solving complex, time-critical building challenges.

Sector Specialisms

Buildings

Commercial

Federal Government

Healthcare

Infrastructure

Utilities