Residential Construction Project Manager

Dandelion Energy

Dynamic Construction Project Manager overseeing residential developments in New York. Leading projects from pre-construction engineering to completion, ensuring quality, budget, and schedule compliance.

Posted 7/16/2026full-timeNew York City • Connecticut, Massachusetts, New Jersey, New York • 🇺🇸 United StatesJunior💰 $110,000 - $130,000 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in project management within the construction industry, focusing on logistical planning, scheduling, budgeting, and quality assurance. Proficient in utilizing project management software and fostering collaborative relationships with subcontractors and cross-functional teams.

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Project ManagementConstruction MethodologiesQuality AssuranceProficiency in ProcoreBachelor's Degree in Construction Management

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Hard Skills

Logistical PlanningBudgetingSchedulingValue EngineeringResource AllocationSafety ComplianceQuality ControlBuilding CodesIndustry RegulationsConflict Resolution

Soft Skills

Effective CommunicationCollaborationProblem Solving

Tools & Technologies

Project Management SoftwareMicrosoft OfficeGoogle SuiteProcoreSalesforce

Industry Keywords

Construction ManagementResidential DevelopmentsSubcontractor RelationshipsProject ExecutionClient Expectations

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Lead pre-construction engineering efforts, including logistical planning, subcontracting, design work, and value engineering.
Oversee project execution, including scheduling, budgeting, resource allocation, safety compliance, and quality control/Assurance.
Manage subcontractor relationships, ensuring timely delivery of services, adherence to project specifications, and nurturing a collaborative professional partnership.
Drive project progress through effective communication, coordination, and conflict resolution.
Utilize project management software to track project milestones, budgets, and documentation.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to streamline processes and optimize project efficiency.
Implement and maintain quality assurance measures to uphold project standards and meet client expectations.
Actively participate in the development and enhancement of departmental tools, processes, and best practices.
Contribute to the growth and development of the role by providing insights, feedback, and innovative solutions.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or related field. Master's degree is a plus.
1-4 years experience in project management within the construction industry, preferably in residential developments.
Strong understanding of construction methodologies, building codes, and industry regulations.
Proficiency in project management software, Microsoft Office, and Google Suite. Procore and Salesforce experience is highly desirable.
Willingness to travel as required for project site visits and meetings (~50% on-site, with occasional out-of-state flights)

Benefits

Comp & perks

Medical (including mental health), dental, vision, and pet insurance
401(k) plan
Commuter benefits
Generous paid sick leave, vacation, and parental leave
Learning & development support, including on-the-job training and virtual courses
Pet insurance