Project Manager - Large-Scale Warehouse / Cold Storage Construction (Manhattan)

️ Project Manager – Large-Scale Warehouse / Cold Storage Construction

New York Metro | Full-Time

A growing New York-based General Contractor / Construction Manager — known for delivering technically challenging commercial, hospitality and residential projects with in-house fabrication and self-perform capabilities — is expanding into industrial and cold storage construction, and is looking to add an experienced Project Manager to lead the way. ❄️

This is a rare opportunity to help shape a company's move into a new sector, taking ownership of a technically demanding project from preconstruction through completion.

The Role

The successful candidate will take responsibility for overall project delivery, working closely with ownership, the design team, Superintendents, subcontractors, vendors and consultants.

Responsibilities include:

✅ Managing projects from preconstruction through closeout

✅ Leading project planning, scheduling, procurement and execution

✅ Managing budgets, cost control, forecasting and change orders

✅ Coordinating subcontractors, consultants, vendors and field teams

✅ Reviewing drawings, specifications and contract documents

✅ Leading constructability reviews and resolving coordination issues

✅ Managing RFIs, submittals, payment applications and documentation

✅ Developing and maintaining project and procurement schedules

✅ Coordinating complex MEP, refrigeration, structural and architectural scopes

✅ Identifying and managing project risks before they become issues

✅ Leading project meetings and maintaining strong client relationships

✅ Overseeing punch list, commissioning, turnover, warranties and closeout

What We're Looking For

▪️ 5+ years of construction Project Management experience

▪️ Strong experience delivering large-scale warehouse, distribution, industrial or logistics projects

▪️ Cold storage / refrigerated / temperature-controlled facility experience strongly preferred

▪️ Experience managing projects through the full construction lifecycle

▪️ Strong understanding of scheduling, cost control and subcontractor management

▪️ Comfortable coordinating complex MEP and refrigeration scopes

▪️ Strong contract administration and documentation skills

▪️ Confident working directly with owners, architects, engineers and subcontractors

▪️ Strong communication and problem-solving skills

▪️ Procore or similar construction management software experience preferred

▪️ Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering or related field preferred

Particularly Relevant Experience

Cold Storage | Refrigerated Facilities | Distribution Centres | Warehouses | Logistics | Fulfilment Centres | Food & Beverage | Industrial | Manufacturing | Temperature-Controlled Facilities |

Ground-Up Industrial

Location: New York Metro

Position: Project Manager

Sector: Industrial / Warehouse / Cold Storage / Commercial Construction

Employment: Full-Time