<p>A growing construction and infrastructure services organization is seeking an experienced Project Manager to oversee complex field-based projects from planning through completion. This role will be responsible for coordinating project activities, managing client relationships, and ensuring projects are delivered safely, on schedule, and within budget.</p><p>The ideal candidate is a hands-on leader who can effectively manage multiple stakeholders, support field operations, and drive successful project outcomes in a fast-paced construction environment.</p><p>Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Provide overall project leadership from pre-construction through closeout, coordinating internal teams, subcontractors, vendors, and other project stakeholders.</li><li>Review project plans, specifications, and contract documents to establish project requirements and execution strategies.</li><li>Manage project communications, documentation, reporting, and correspondence throughout the project lifecycle.</li><li>Support field operations by resolving project challenges, monitoring progress, and promoting quality and safety standards.</li><li>Prepare and negotiate scope modifications, project adjustments, and change management documentation as needed.</li><li>Develop and maintain project schedules, resource plans, and cost forecasts to support efficient execution.</li><li>Coordinate procurement activities, subcontractor performance, equipment utilization, and workforce planning.</li><li>Maintain strong client relationships through proactive communication, responsiveness, and dependable project delivery.</li><li>Monitor project budgets, productivity, and overall performance to achieve operational and financial objectives.</li><li>Partner with leadership and field teams to identify opportunities for process improvement and project success.</li></ul><p><br></p>
We are looking for an experienced Project Manager - Operations to support a senior leadership team in New York by organizing complex initiatives, improving execution, and maintaining clear visibility across priorities. This position works closely with executive stakeholders to coordinate cross-functional efforts, strengthen project discipline, and ensure important operational and capital initiatives remain on schedule. This is a contract opportunity with the potential to become permanent for an individual who is comfortable navigating ambiguity, building practical systems, and driving follow-through in a fast-paced environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Direct and oversee a portfolio of operational projects, ensuring timelines, scope, ownership, and deliverables are clearly defined and consistently monitored.<br>• Establish and maintain effective project tracking tools using Microsoft Planner, Power Platform, and Microsoft 365 applications to improve transparency and execution.<br>• Act as the central intake point for new initiatives by assessing priorities, clarifying next steps, and assigning responsibility across teams.<br>• Coordinate oversight activities for a major capital construction effort, working with external partners and internal stakeholders to track milestones, budgets, and reporting needs.<br>• Identify project risks, resolve bottlenecks, and elevate critical issues to leadership in a timely and concise manner.<br>• Train team members and cross-functional partners on project management standards and the practical use of Microsoft-based planning tools.<br>• Develop repeatable project management processes that create consistency, improve accountability, and support long-term scalability.<br>• Partner with procurement leadership to help advance purchasing-related initiatives while aligning with internal compliance expectations and target deadlines.<br>• Strengthen operational effectiveness by identifying gaps in execution and implementing practical solutions that improve coordination and communication.