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Project Manager - Residential

Henderson Scott US
Jersey, NJ Full Time
POSTED ON 6/17/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/29/2026

Title: Project Manager | Residential Developer

Company: Leading NYC Residential Self Preforming Developer

Compensation: $150,000-$180,000

Location: New York, NY

Work Authorization: US Citizen or Green Card ONLY

The Senior Project Manager | Residential Developer is responsible for:

  • Lead the day-to-day management of development projects including the oversight of all construction activities, project contractors, and consultants.
  • Utilize systems, processes, and checklists to manage all the various elements on the projects.
  • Monitor KPI's on all projects to identify and solve potential issues before the occur.
  • Coordinate with architect, engineer, construction manager, partners, lenders neighbors, and all other project participants.
  • Prepare requests for proposals, vet and assemble a design and development team.
  • Work closely with expeditors and code consultants to obtain approvals, permits. and project sign offs required.
  • Oversee value engineering exercises with the construction manager.
  • Lead all aspects of selecting the development team, building design, permitting, contract negotiation, and construction.
  • Responsible for maintaining project timeline, ensuring milestones are met on time and within budget.
  • Provide reports related to project status to principals and stakeholders.
  • Review and approve all project invoices for completeness and accuracy.
  • Work closely with company finance department to pay invoices and record invoices in a timely manner.
  • Manage the construction loan process, create monthly requisitions, and develop monthly project reports.
  • Responsible for maintaining and executing project contracts in accordance with department and corporate requirements.
  • Tracking and reporting project status to investors, lenders, and joint ventures.
  • Assist in all matters in the growth and development.

The ideal Senior Project Manager | Residential Developer will have:

  • 5 years of ground-up residential construction experience as a Project Manager.
  • High-rise Residential Construction experience is REQUIRED.
  • Understanding of vendor selection
  • BA in Architecture, Civil Engineering, Construction Management or Related Fields. Master's degree is a plus.
  • NYC Metro experience is REQUIRED.
  • Exceptional communication skills.
  • Experience with construction procedures, building codes, estimating, budgeting, scheduling and safety practices

Salary : $150,000 - $180,000

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