Sr. Project Manager - Syracuse/Clay NY

Job Description

Job Description

Senior Commercial Construction Project Manager

Syracuse, NY

Fusco Personnel is seeking Senior Construction Project Managers to oversee large-scale and technically complex commercial construction building projects.  This position will lead operations on-site and be responsible for overall project execution, financial performance, team leadership, safety, scheduling, and client satisfaction.

This opportunity is ideal for a construction professional who thrives in a collaborative environment, enjoys solving complex challenges, and has a strong background managing commercial construction projects from preconstruction through closeout.

Responsibilities:

• Direct all phases of construction projects, including planning, execution, scheduling, budgeting, and closeout
• Lead site operations while maintaining accountability for project safety, quality, cost control, and schedule performance
• Develop and manage project controls, reporting systems, and risk mitigation strategies
• Oversee project financials including forecasting, billing, contract compliance, and change management
• Coordinate with superintendents, engineers, subcontractors, and project staff to ensure successful project delivery
• Create and maintain project schedules, identify potential delays, and implement recovery plans when needed
• Support subcontractor procurement efforts, including scope development, bid reviews, and contract administration
• Ensure compliance with insurance, bonding, and contractual obligations
• Facilitate constructability reviews and coordination meetings throughout the project lifecycle
• Build and maintain strong client, partner, and industry relationships
• Mentor and develop project team members while fostering a positive and inclusive work environment
• Collaborate with business development and leadership teams on client engagement and pursuit strategies

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Construction Management or Engineering along with approximately 8+ years of experience OR equivalent combination of education and experience
• Demonstrated ability to lead large or complex projects successfully
• Experience with budgeting, scheduling, project controls, and contract administration
• Proficiency with construction industry software and Microsoft Office applications

Salary: $123,600 - $174,000 (Our client will pay higher for experience) plus benefits and retirement program

Fusco Personnel takes great pride in successfully matching talent and culture for our valued clients.  We accomplish this through the hard work and expertise of our exemplary specialty recruiters and staff.   

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Fusco Personnel is a NYS Certified Women Business Enterprise (WBE) and an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity, Race/Gender/Veterans/Disability Employer