Construction Project Manager

Job Description

Job Description

Position: Construction Project Manager / Assistant Project Manager
Location: Brooklyn & Manhattan, NY
Job Type: Full-Time | On-Site

Benefits/Perks

• Competitive pay, commensurate with experience
• Career advancement and long-term growth opportunities
• Exposure to high-end residential projects
• Supportive, team-oriented work environment 

Job Summary

Design 2 Build (D2B) is seeking a reliable, detail-oriented Construction Project Manager and Assistant Project Manager to join our growing team. This role will support and oversee high-end residential construction projects from pre-construction through completion, ensuring work is executed safely, on schedule, and within budget.

The ideal candidate has a strong understanding of construction methods, enjoys working collaboratively with architects, designers, subcontractors, and clients, and is motivated to grow within a quality-driven company.

Responsibilities 

• Manage and/or support all phases of construction projects from planning through closeout
• Coordinate with architects, designers, engineers, subcontractors, and vendors
• Assist with or lead project scheduling, sequencing, and milestone tracking
• Coordinate subcontractors, deliveries, and inspections
• Secure and track permits and approvals
• Review construction documents, shop drawings, and submittals
• Ensure jobsite safety and compliance with all building and safety regulations
• Supervise field staff and subcontractors as required by role level
• Maintain organized project documentation and provide regular progress reports 

Qualifications

• 1–5+ years of construction project management experience (role level adjusted based on experience) 
• Strong understanding of construction methods, sequencing, and building systems in NYC
• Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and specifications
• Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Architecture, or related field preferred
• Proficiency with Microsoft Excel / Google Sheets and construction/project management software
• Familiarity with NYC permitting, DOB processes, and residential construction standards preferred
• Strong organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills
• Ability to break complex projects into manageable steps and prioritize effectively