Project Manager Jobs in New York

A Project Manager in the construction industry is a professional who oversees and manages all aspects of a construction project, from its initial planning phase through to its completion. They are responsible for developing project plans, coordinating team members, setting deadlines, assigning tasks, and ensuring that work is on schedule and within budget. Project Managers also handle any issues or changes that may arise, and they communicate with stakeholders to keep them informed about the project's progress. They play a critical role in making sure that all aspects of the project adhere to quality standards and regulations.

Essential skills for a Construction Project Manager include leadership, communication, problem-solving, risk management, and financial planning. They should also have a solid understanding of construction processes and technologies, and they need to be skilled at using project management software. Project Management Professional (PMP) and Certified Construction Manager (CCM) are recognized certifications in the industry. Before becoming a Project Manager, a person may have roles such as Assistant Project Manager, Construction Supervisor, or Estimator. These roles provide valuable experience in project coordination, budgeting, and team supervision.

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Project Manager - Heavy Highway Construction

  • Kingston, NY
  • 3 days ago
  • Kingston, NY
  • 3 days ago

Position: Project Manager – Heavy Highway Construction in Albany, NY....

Construction Operations Associate

  • Brooklyn, NY
  • 5 days ago
  • Brooklyn, NY
  • 5 days ago

Prepare project estimates and proposals in collaboration with project managers and estimators....

Structured Cabling Project Manager

  • New York, NY
  • 1 hour ago
  • New York, NY
  • 1 hour ago

This team of senior project managers are required to drive projects and assist in business process, administrative support and general paperwork and meetings....

Project Manager

  • Frankfort, NY
  • 1 hour ago
  • Frankfort, NY
  • 1 hour ago

For information about ABMs benefits, visit ABM 2025 Employee Benefits | Staff & Management The Project Manager is responsible for the day-to-day operation and administrative activities to ensure conformance...

Project Manager- Aviation (Northeast Region)

  • New York, NY
  • 4 hours ago
  • New York, NY
  • 4 hours ago

Qualifications Bachelor's degree in architecture, engineering, and/or construction management or equivalent years of relevant experience....

Project Manager - Mission Critical (New York)

  • New York, NY
  • 4 hours ago
  • New York, NY
  • 4 hours ago

Description Burns & McDonnell has exciting opportunities for those interested in growing their careers in one of the most fast paced, innovative sectors of high tech building design and...

Project Manager III

  • New York, NY
  • 5 hours ago
  • New York, NY
  • 5 hours ago

Mentor and guide junior project managers and team members. Manage expectations and address stakeholder concerns....

Transportation Project Manager

  • Buffalo, NY
  • 7 hours ago
  • Buffalo, NY
  • 7 hours ago

Your Key Responsibilities Project Delivery - Oversee and manage multiple projects serving as the Project Manager, Technical Lead, and/or Task Manager for transportation infrastructure projects. - Plan...

Project Director/ Senior Program Manager

  • New York, NY
  • 11 hours ago
  • New York, NY
  • 11 hours ago

management....

Network Project Manager - III

  • Rome, NY
  • 19 hours ago
  • Rome, NY
  • 19 hours ago

Position : Network Project Manager Contract Length : 1 year + Long Term Location : Upstate NY Work Setup : Mostly On-site (Field-based) Network Project Manager Responsibilities : Oversee and monitor...

Senior Business Development Manager

  • New York, NY
  • 21 hours ago
  • New York, NY
  • 21 hours ago

About Ropes & Gray Ropes & Gray is a preeminent global law firm. The firm has been ranked in the top three on The American Lawyer's prestigious A-List for eight consecutive years and #1 on...

Civil-Site Project Manager CM

  • Albany, NY
  • 23 hours ago
  • Albany, NY
  • 23 hours ago

Creighton Manning, a GAI Company, is seeking a talented Civil-Site Project Manager to join our team....

Construction Project Manager

  • New York, NY
  • 23 hours ago
  • New York, NY
  • 23 hours ago

management; or 3....

Construction Project Manager

  • Verona, NY
  • 1 day ago
  • Verona, NY
  • 1 day ago

What does a Construction Project Manager do? Develops and maintains a detailed project schedule and coordinates with other departments as appropriate....

Station Project Manager Facilites

  • New York, NY
  • 1 day ago
  • New York, NY
  • 1 day ago

Station Project Manager Facilites Job ID: 12651 Business Unit: New York City Transit Location: Brooklyn, NY, United States Regular/Temporary: Regular Department: Subways Date Posted: Aug 19, 2025 Description...

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Project Manager Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Project Management: How to be a Successful Project Manager
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Salary for Project Manager Jobs in New York

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Project Managers in New York offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
39.4%
Master's Degree
18.1%
High School or GED
14.7%
Vocational Degree or Certification
13.0%
Associate's Degree
10.7%
Some College
2.1%
Doctorate Degree
1.4%
Some High School
0.5%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Project Managers in New York
6-8 years
35.0%
4-6 years
20.0%
1-2 years
15.0%
2-4 years
15.0%
8-10 years
10.0%
Less than 1 year
5.0%


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