Construction Project Manager

Construction Project Manager (Real Estate Development – NYC) 135-175K Brooklyn NY We are seeking a Pre-Construction Project Manager for a NYC-based real estate development firm specializing in ground-up residential projects (50–100+ units). This role is responsible for leading all planning activities from concept through start of construction.

Responsibilities

Lead full pre-construction phase through project start (ground-up residential) Manage budgeting, early cost estimating, and master scheduling Oversee design development coordination with architects and consultants Handle NYC zoning, entitlement, permitting, and agency approvals Conduct site due diligence and constructability reviews Coordinate closely with internal teams and site/project managers for seamless transition to construction Requirements: 2+ years of pre-construction/project management experience Strong NYC real estate development experience is required Proven experience on 50–100+ unit ground-up residential projects Deep knowledge of NYC codes, zoning, and permitting processes Strong organizational, technical, and communication skills This role requires ownership of the full pre-construction lifecycle and the ability to drive projects from concept to construction readiness.