Construction Project Manager

Overview

Lead heavy civil construction projects, overseeing budget, schedule, safety, and team.

Key Responsibilities

• project planning
• cost control
• quality management
• engineering compliance
• construction reporting
• team management

Tasks

Project Manager is responsible for the overall direction, completion, and financial outcome of complex construction projects. In addition, responsible for providing technical engineering and information to ensure construction work complies with all engineering standards to support project -Coordinate with project team to develop comprehensive plan for project start up and successful kick-off -Establish and maintain working relationships with owners, agencies, subcontractors, inspectors, etc., providing customer service to develop long-term partnerships with client base -Ensure proper job controls, i.e., quantities, costs, revenue, and schedule are maintained -Generate and/or adapt to company quality requirements and culture; that recognizes the effect of quality on all operations -Can manage a staff of up to 10 full-time employees including hiring, terminating, and completing performance reviews. Ensure accurate construction reports for the job allowing for continuous improvement in performance

Requirements

• osha 30
• 15+ years
• heavy civil
• 75m+
• bachelor’s
• leadership

What You Bring

We are currently seeking a qualified Heavy Civil Project Manager to join our team for an exciting and highly visible project. The ideal candidate will be responsible for leading the project team and has at least 15+ years heavy/civil general contacting construction experience on a NYCDDC, NYSDOT and/or NYCDOT construction project, and prior experience managing a team on at least 1 project > $75M. To be successful, this candidate should feel comfortable taking on many tasks that require various skills and appropriately prioritize those tasks' completion. -Valid OSHA 30 -Able to comprehend and administer company’s corporate safety program which provides for a safe work environment for all self-performed and subcontracted operations. Provide observations, attend safety mtgs and compliance to each field operation. Comply, understand, and support corporate safety initiatives to ensure a safe work environment -Minimum 15 years of relevant and progressive experience in project management in the heavy civil general contractor construction industry -Ability to support field superintendent & field foreman/labor crews to ensure productivity, efficient use of materials & equipment, and contractual performance of the project are met, for all self-performed and subcontracted operations. Oversee and manage assigned subcontractors -Ability to perform accurate project revenue and cost financial forecasting to ensure corporate profitability goals are met. Coordinate with estimators and project controls group to establish budget. Lead estimating efforts on vertically integrated projects to ensure accurate and consistent bid to build process -Ability to manage document control items, procurement, assist to process subcontract and material progress estimates, engineering preplanning- such as work plans, submittals, quantity tracking, engineering during execution of work – such as RFI’s, identify conflicts, production review, cost assistance in monthly cost reviews & quarterly forecasts & scheduling assistance -Proficient in Microsoft Office and general computer software -The ideal candidate will have at least 15+ years heavy/civil general contacting construction experience on a NYCDDC, NYSDOT and/or NYCDOT construction project, and prior experience managing a team on at least 1 project > $75M -Ability and willingness to abide by Perfetto Contracting’s Code of Conduct on a daily basis. -Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or related field -Strong leadership, team building and management skills -Demonstrated knowledge of construction, engineering and architecture principles -Valid driver’s license and ability to drive. -Ability to budget, schedule, negotiate and control costs -Understanding and familiarity with NYC Heavy Civil type projects IE: Utility work, Waste/Stormwater sewer & Watermain work -Working knowledge of construction equipment and techniques, drawing and specifications, building materials and required standards applicable to discipline. -High degree of familiarity with contract and subcontract documents, terms and conditions -Familiarity with standard construction rules, regulations, best practices and performance standards.

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Benefits

$160,000-$210,000 based on experience and competency We offer a competitive salary commensurate with experience, a comprehensive benefits package, opportunities for training and advancement and a positive work environment in which you can utilize and enhance your professional skills.

About Perfetto Contracting Co. Inc.

-Over 30 years, it has tackled complex sewer, water main, and drainage projects for NYC public agencies and private developers. -Typical work includes excavation, site clearing, dewatering, paving, milling, foundations, curbs, and sidewalks. -It has repeatedly won competitive bids on major civic projects like flood-resilient parks and pedestrian bridge replacements. -Pioneered onsite recycling by repurposing soil and concrete into reusable material to accelerate project delivery. -Known for navigating dense urban challenges—traffic, underground utilities, tight spaces—with reliability and precision. -Second-generation leadership reinforces its local roots while modernizing operations with GPS, cameras, and data tools.

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