Construction Project Manager

The Construction Project Manager works with Gordian's New York City Project Management team performing project development and construction management services for NYC School Construction Authority. 

Responsibilities: 

• Provide support for Gordian products and services for NYC School Construction Authority ("NYC SCA")
• Primary roles/responsibilities will be to provide Construction Management Services for various types of work in school buildings throughout the 5 boroughs of NYC. 
• 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.
• Ensures projects are constructed in accordance with the Contract Documents, Drawings, specification, on time, within budget and safely.
• Will be expected to manage multiple projects at various stages of the construction process (design, preconstruction, permitting, active construction, closeout/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  
• 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.     
• 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. 
• Visit various job sites on a regular basis in the performance of the above duties.

Qualifications - External

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering, Architecture, Construction Management, or a related field, or comparable work experience
• 5+ years of construction procurement, construction management, or general contracting.  Experience with mechanical systems, electrical systems, and fire alarm preferred.  
• 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.
• Excellent customer service and communication skills, strong interpersonal and team building skills.
• High Proficiency with Microsoft Office products, including Word, Excel, Project and Acrobat Reader, ability to develop and generate custom tracking documents and reports.
• Job Order Contracting experience is preferred, but does not required, comprehensive understanding of various public procurement and project delivery methods and requirements.
• Fortive/Gordian requires new employees to be fully vaccinated for COVID-19 as defined by the CDC, subject to applicable, verified accommodation requests.
• The ability to travel 50-70% (locally within the 5 boroughs) and reports to the NYC Long Island City Office.

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