Senior Project Manager — Drywall | Masonry | Carpentry

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  • Job type

    Permanent
  • Location

    New York, Mid-town
  • Profession

    Construction
  • Industry

    Construction
  • Pay

    $150,000 - $200,000 + Full Benefits
  • Closing date

    28 Dec 2025

Senior Project Manager — Drywall | Masonry | Carpentry | Fireproofing | Acoustics | Plaster

Your new company

I am partnered with a leading New York specialty contractor in business since the 80’s with a solid reputation across New York City focusing on interior and structural projects self-performing across the following trades; concrete, masonry, drywall, carpentry, fireproofing, lath, acoustics, and specialty plaster finishes for some of the world’s most prominent brands including RXR, Google, NYU, Sony, UBS, Citibank, Silverstein Properties to name but a few.

Their legacy in NYC spans three decades, with the firm delivering across complex scopes on projects valued to $40 million.


Your new role

As a Senior Project Manager, you’ll join a high-performing team to oversee interior and renovation projects specific to drywall and masonry trades with an average scope value of $1-5M. You’ll spend significant time on-site, assessing progress and driving successful project completion.

Your day-to-day responsibilities will include:

  • Oversight of job site labor and managing quality
  • Daily management, supervision, coordination, and successful completion of projects to meet time and cost objectives (contracting, scheduling, estimating, bidding, and contract administration)
  • Preparing vendor agreements and purchase orders for review and approval
  • Preparing and monitoring tracking logs for contract documents, submittals, shop drawings, RFIs, change orders, material deliveries, and other quality control items
  • Reviewing proposal specifications and drawings to determine scope of work and required contents of estimates
  • Setting up schedules for technical staff and equipment on projects
  • Maintaining files of working documents as backup for estimate figures
  • Building strategic relationships with clients, vendors, contractors, manufacturers, stakeholders, and project teams
  • Driving alignment with overall company and client goals

What you'll need to succeed

To excel in this role, you’ll bring:
  • Minimum 5 years prior Project Management experience in construction for either a specialty subcontractor or general contractor. (10+ years preferred for senior candidates)
  • Ideally hold a construction-related degree in Construction Management, Architecture, Engineering.
  • Proven experience managing projects across commercial, retail, and residential sectors in excess of $2M for drywall, carpentry, masonry, or acoustics scope.
  • Strong skills in project planning, scheduling, budgeting, bidding, and contract management
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, sound judgment, and the ability to build strategic partnerships
  • OSHA certifications would be a plus.
  • A driven, proactive approach and the ability to thrive under pressure on high-profile projects throughout the city

What you'll get in return

Our client has a very competitive compensation and benefits package including an annual performance bonus, medical, dental, and 401K plus employer match and a generous PTO package.


What you need to do now

If you’re interested in this role, click “apply now” to forward an up-to-date copy of your resume, or call Callum Hewitt on the details provided. If this job isn’t quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact me for a confidential discussion on your next move.


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