Project Manager - Syracuse, NY

Project Manager - Syracuse, NY

Our client is an established construction and project management organization serving commercial, institutional, and private sector clients throughout the region. The company is recognized for its collaborative culture, commitment to safety and quality, and ability to deliver complex projects on schedule and within budget.

As a Project Manager - Syracuse, NY you will:

• Lead commercial construction projects from planning through completion.
• Manage project budgets, schedules, forecasts, and overall financial performance.
• Serve as the primary point of contact for owners, architects, engineers, subcontractors, and project stakeholders.
• Coordinate project teams to ensure work is completed safely, efficiently, and in accordance with contract requirements.
• Review and manage contracts, change orders, RFIs, submittals, and project documentation.
• Monitor project progress and proactively identify and mitigate risks.
• Facilitate project meetings and communicate status updates to internal and external stakeholders.
• Ensure compliance with applicable building codes, regulations, and quality standards.
• Oversee subcontractor performance and maintain strong working relationships throughout the project lifecycle.
• Support project closeout activities, including punch list completion and final documentation.

MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.

A successful Project Manager - Syracuse, NY should have:

• Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Architecture, or a related field preferred.
• 5+ years of experience managing commercial construction projects.
• Experience leading projects in sectors such as corporate office, mixed-use, retail, healthcare, education, or light industrial construction.
• Strong leadership, communication, and relationship-building skills.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and competing priorities simultaneously.
• Professional certifications such as PMP, CCM, or LEED accreditation are a plus.

Required Skills and Experience:

• Proven experience as a Project Manager within the commercial construction industry.
• Strong understanding of project scheduling, budgeting, cost control, and forecasting.
• Experience managing subcontractors, vendors, and consultant teams.
• Ability to read and interpret construction drawings, specifications, and contract documents.
• Knowledge of construction means and methods, building systems, and applicable codes.
• Proficiency with construction management software and project scheduling tools.
• Excellent organizational, problem-solving, negotiation, and decision-making skills.
• Strong client-facing and stakeholder management experience.

What's on Offer:

• Permanent Project Manager position in Syracuse, NY.
• Salary of $90,000 to $135,000.
• Opportunity to lead impactful commercial construction projects with significant client visibility.
• Collaborative and team-oriented culture with opportunities for career advancement.
• Exposure to diverse project types and regional market growth.
• Professional development and leadership opportunities.