Commercial Construction Project Manager

Job Description

Job Description

Job Overview

• Location: Melville, New York 11747, office located in Bohemia, New York - 50% in office, 50% on jobsites (NY) - (subject to workload)

• Job/Employment Type: Full Time

• Project Scope: Commercial Architectural Metal and Glass

• Mandatory Licenses & Certifications: OHSA30 minimum

The Opportunity

You will step into a pivotal leadership role managing multiple high-value commercial architectural metal and glass projects from pre-construction through final closeout. Joining an established company with a 67-year legacy, you will drive project success while fostering strong collaborative relationships with top architects and general contractors. This position empowers you to make a lasting structural impact on major commercial landscapes within a supportive, family-oriented corporate culture.

How You Will Make an Impact

• Oversee 8 to 15 commercial architectural metal and glass projects simultaneously from initial award through final closeout.

• Drive project schedules, material procurement logs, and labor allocation to ensure all phases remain on track and within budget.

• Cultivate trusted, transparent relationships with general contractors, architects, and field teams through proactive and honest communication.

• Manage complex financial landscapes including cost controls, forecasting, regular billings, change orders, and overall project profitability.

• Coordinate seamlessly with estimating, drafting, fabrication, and installation departments to streamline material lead times and sequencing.

• Resolve real-time technical hurdles and logistical conflicts on active jobsites under fast-paced, high-pressure construction conditions.

Required Qualifications & Experience

• Minimum of 5 years of dedicated project management experience within the architectural metal, glazing, storefront, or curtain wall industry.

• Deep technical knowledge of commercial interior and exterior glazing systems, custom metal, fabrication processes, and installation methods.

• Proven ability to interpret and extract detailed data from architectural drawings, shop drawings, blueprints, and engineering specifications.

• Demonstrated track record of successfully managing a high volume of complex commercial construction projects at one time.

• High proficiency with modern construction management technology including Procore, ACC Autodesk, Bluebeam, or equivalent software platforms.

Preferred Qualifications & Experience

• Bachelor's Degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or a closely related field is preferable but not required.

• 7 or more years of related work experience in commercial glazing and specialty architectural metals.

• Specialized expertise with storefront systems, Herculite entrances, and custom metal design & fabrication.

• Active OSHA safety certification

• AutoCAD knowledge helpful

• Strong, established working network and direct project experience within the New York City and tri-state area construction market.

Compensation & Benefits

• Company Tablet provided

• Paid transportation/gas reimbursement for travel to job sites (subway/train or federal mileage rate for driving)

• Weekly pay cycle structure with additional annual bonus opportunities and profit-sharing options.(Profit sharing kicks in after 2 years in company)

• 401(k) retirement savings program backed by a dedicated employer matching contribution. Contributions AND employer match both start 1 year after start date (first of the month following the 1-year anniversary)

• Comprehensive medical insurance, dental insurance, and disability coverage (3 month waiting period)

• Paid time off allowances covering scheduled company holidays, vacation days, and sick leave. PTO time grows with tenure.

• Career development perks including manufacturer training, technical certifications, OSHA training, and safety equipment provisions.

• Vibrant team environment featuring regular company-sponsored events and annual outings

Synectics is a leading staffing and workforce solutions company dedicated to connecting exceptional talent with top organizations. We specialize in IT, engineering, finance, healthcare, and professional services recruitment, offering both contract and permanent staffing solutions. With a people-first approach, we focus on understanding the unique needs of our clients and candidates to create long-term, successful matches. Our mission is to empower businesses with the right talent while helping professionals achieve rewarding career opportunities

Company Description

Synectics is a leading staffing and workforce solutions company dedicated to connecting exceptional talent with top organizations. We specialize in IT, engineering, finance, healthcare, and professional services recruitment, offering both contract and permanent staffing solutions. With a people-first approach, we focus on understanding the unique needs of our clients and candidates to create long-term, successful matches. Our mission is to empower businesses with the right talent while helping professionals achieve rewarding career opportunities