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Construction Project Manager
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Posted on: Nov 04, 2026
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Schenectady, New York
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Onsite
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Full-time
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Job Title :
Construction Project Manager
Job Type :
Full-Time
Job Location :
Schenectady New York United States
Remote :
No
Job Description :
Job Description
Job Description
Position Overview
The Construction Project Manager is responsible for overseeing commercial construction projects from preconstruction through completion, ensuring projects are delivered safely, on schedule, within budget, and in accordance with quality standards. This role manages project planning, budgeting, scheduling, subcontractor coordination, contract administration, and client communication throughout the construction process.
Projects may include ground-up commercial construction, renovations, healthcare facilities, educational buildings, institutional projects, and industrial facilities. The ideal candidate is a construction professional with strong leadership, financial management, and communication skills who can successfully manage projects while maintaining positive relationships with clients, subcontractors, and internal teams.
Key Responsibilities
Manage commercial construction projects from preconstruction through final closeout.
Develop and maintain detailed project schedules, budgets, and construction execution plans.
Oversee project financial performance, including job costs, forecasting, budget reporting, and cost control.
Coordinate subcontractor procurement, bid evaluations, contract negotiations, and project buyout.
Prepare and review subcontractor scopes of work, purchase orders, and contractual agreements.
Work closely with Superintendents to coordinate construction activities, manpower, materials, and project sequencing.
Monitor project progress to ensure compliance with schedules, budgets, quality standards, and safety requirements.
Manage RFIs, submittals, change orders, and other construction documentation.
Lead project meetings with owners, architects, engineers, subcontractors, and internal project teams.
Identify project risks, scheduling conflicts, and budget concerns while implementing effective solutions.
Maintain clear communication with clients regarding project progress, financial status, and upcoming milestones.
Collaborate with estimating and preconstruction teams during project planning and transition into construction.
Oversee punch list completion, project turnover, and final closeout documentation.
Qualifications
3+ years of experience managing commercial building construction projects as a Project Manager, or equivalent relevant construction experience.
Experience successfully managing commercial construction projects from start to finish.
Strong understanding of construction scheduling, budgeting, cost controls, and financial reporting.
Experience with subcontractor procurement, contract administration, and project buyout.
Ability to read and interpret architectural drawings, engineering plans, specifications, and contract documents.
Experience coordinating Superintendents, subcontractors, vendors, and project stakeholders.
Strong knowledge of commercial construction methods, project sequencing, and industry practices.
Excellent leadership, communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
Proficiency with Microsoft Office and construction management software.
Preferred Qualifications
Experience managing ground-up commercial, healthcare, educational, institutional, or industrial construction projects.
Background working for a commercial general contractor or construction management firm.
Experience managing multiple projects or complex construction assignments.
Knowledge of Critical Path Method (CPM) scheduling and project cost forecasting.
Experience preparing construction budgets, scopes of work, and subcontractor agreements.
Proficiency with Procore, Bluebeam, Microsoft Project, Primavera P6, or similar construction software.
Experience with design-build, construction management at-risk, or negotiated project delivery.
Strong client relationship management and experience working directly with owners and design teams.
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Position Details
Posted:
Nov 04, 2026
Reference Number:
9e5afb13
Employment:
Full-time
City:
Schenectady
Job Origin:
ziprecruiter
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