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🚨 Project Executive – Manhattan & Bronx, NY (Multi-Project Leadership) 🚨We are working with a highly respected New York City General Contractor / Construction Manager with a long-standing reputation for delivering complex large-scale high-rise residential and mixed-use developments across Manhattan and the Bronx. This is a senior leadership opportunity for an experienced Project Executive to take ownership of a portfolio of active high-rise projects, driving delivery performance, financial control, and execution standards across multiple jobs simultaneously. This is a hands-on executive role within a builder-led organization, ideal for someone who thrives in fast-paced urban construction environments and takes pride in delivering complex projects in New York City.
📍 Location: Manhattan & Bronx, NY🏗 Project Type: Ground-Up High-Rise Residential / Mixed-Use📐 Scale: $50M–$150M+ | 12–30 stories📊 Scope: Multi-project portfolio leadership🧭 The Opportunity This role sits at the intersection of executive leadership and active project delivery. You will be responsible for overseeing multiple concurrent high-rise projects, providing strategic direction and operational control while supporting Senior Project Managers and field leadership teams across all active jobs. You will act as a key driver of performance, ensuring projects are delivered safely, on schedule, within budget, and to a consistently high standard of execution across the portfolio. This is not a passive oversight role. It is a builder’s executive position requiring strong commercial judgement, field awareness, and the ability to influence outcomes across multiple complex projects.
🔑 Key Responsibilities:
  • 🏗 Multi-Project Delivery Leadership
  • Oversee several active ground-up high-rise projects concurrently
  • Provide direct leadership and support to Senior Project Managers and field teams
  • Align execution strategy across all projects to ensure consistent delivery standards💰 Financial & Commercial Oversight
  • Full responsibility for project financial performance across assigned portfolio
  • Drive forecasting accuracy, cost control, and margin protection
  • Review and approve major subcontract awards, procurement strategy, and change order exposure
  • Maintain strong commercial discipline across all active projects📅 Schedule & Execution Control
  • Ensure schedule integrity across multiple projects
  • Oversee CPM schedules, sequencing strategies, and recovery planning where required
  • Hold teams accountable for milestone delivery and turnover targets⚠️ Risk & Operational Leadership
  • Identify and manage project and portfolio risk
  • Ensure consistent application of company standards across all sites
  • Support resolution of commercial, contractual, and operational issues👥 Leadership & Team Development
  • Mentor and develop Senior Project Managers and project teams
  • Support resource allocation across multiple live projects
  • Drive a culture of accountability, ownership, and execution excellence🤝 Client & Executive Interface
  • Act as senior point of contact for project stakeholders and ownership groups
  • Lead executive reporting on project performance across portfolio
  • Maintain strong relationships with clients and design and consultant teams🎯 Candidate Profile 15+ years construction management experience
  • Proven experience at Senior Project Manager or Project Executive levelGC or Construction Manager at-risk background required
  • Strong track record delivering ground-up high-rise projects valued at $50M+Experience managing multiple concurrent projects
  • Strong NYC construction experience, including DOB driven environments
  • Strong commercial capability with deep understanding of cost, contracts, and risk
  • Proven ability to lead and influence senior project teams

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Level

Manager

Location

Brooklyn, NY

Occupation

Construction Managers

Industry

Commercial and Institutional Building Construction

Posted

10 days ago

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