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Project Manager

Luster National
New York City, United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 22 Aug 2025
💰 $180,000/yr($149,040/yr$180,000/yr)

About the role

About the Position 

We are seeking experienced and motivated Project Managers at all levels to provide technical and managerial leadership in delivering a variety of alternative and standard delivery capital projects primarily focused on highways, roads, bridges, transit (both rail and bus), and airports. You will be responsible for ensuring the successful execution of projects from inception to completion, managing resources, budgets, schedules, and quality standards. If you have experience in any of these areas, we’d love to hear from you!   

This posting is for future long term, full-time, onsite positions located in the greater New York City and New Jersey metro areas.

Responsibilities may include the following 

  • Provide project leadership through all stages of design, procurement, construction, and closeout. 
  • Oversee schedule, scope, budget, and risk management activities for multiple task orders simultaneously. 
  • Collaborate with program and project controls staff to develop and track cost forecasts, schedules, and earned value metrics. 
  • Coordinate effectively with internal departments, consultants, contractors, and third-party stakeholders to keep projects aligned and on track. 
  • Prepare and deliver clear reporting materials, including status updates, risk logs, and resource forecasts. 
  • Support commissioning, operations readiness, and transition-to-maintenance planning. 
  • Ensure projects comply with applicable codes, environmental requirements, quality standards, and safety protocols. 

Attributes 

  • Strong communicator with excellent writing, presentation, and interpersonal skills. 
  • Highly organized, with proven multi-tasking and time management abilities. 
  • Collaborative and team-oriented, fostering trust and accountability. 
  • Curious, proactive problem-solver committed to continuous improvement. 

Minimum Qualifications 

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Architecture, or related field, or equivalent combination of education/experience.  
  • 5+ years' progressive experience in project management for heavy civil highways, roads, bridges, airports, or transit projects. 
  • Experience with alternative delivery contracts in PM/CM roles supporting owners. 
  • Proven experience coordinating a project management team and providing appropriate levels of support, coaching and influence.   
  • Experience with industry standard project and construction management software (e.g., Primavera P6, TILOS, MS Project, Bluebeam, RSMeans, etc.)   
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite/Office 365 (e.g., Outlook, Teams, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.) 

Preferred Qualifications 

  • Master’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or Architecture. 
  • Experience with large programs ($500M+). 
  • Certified Construction Manager (CCM), PMI Project Management Professional (PMP), Professional Engineer (PE), or Architect Registration (AIA). 
  • PE license. 

Compensation Details 

The salary range listed for this role is $155k-$180k/year ($74.52-$86.54/hour) The final salary offered is based on multiple factors and is thoughtfully aligned with each candidate’s level of experience, breadth of skills, total education achieved, certifications/licenses that have been obtained, etc. 

Just LOOK at the Benefits We Offer! 

  • Unlimited Flexible Time Off  

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