Project Manager

Laland Baptiste LLC

$156K — $176K *
Real Estate & Construction
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5-7 years of experience in project management, specifically in construction
  • Proven track record in managing full gut renovations for public or institutional buildings
  • Expertise in major MEP (Mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing) systems replacement in existing buildings
  • In-depth knowledge of NYC construction codes and renovation best practices
  • Familiarity with BIM and construction coordination tools for multi-trade projects

Responsibilities

  • Manage the approximately $8 million budget while ensuring adherence to a 900-day project schedule
  • Oversee modernization efforts for major building systems, including VRF and DOAS installation
  • Coordinate historic preservation work, focusing on masonry, window frame restoration, and interior repairs
  • Ensure compliance with all relevant regulatory agencies and safety standards
  • Facilitate procurement, contract negotiations, and change order resolutions

Benefits

  • Comprehensive Medical and Prescription Plan
  • Dental and Vision Coverage
  • Life Insurance
  • Short and Long Term Disability Plans
  • Flexible Spending Accounts
  • 401K Retirement Plan
  • Generous Vacation, Holiday, and Personal Days
  • Sick Leave
  • Access to Baptiste University for Continuing Education
Full Job Description
Position: Project Manager - Construction Management
Location: Brooklyn, NY (Library Project)
Job Type: Full-Time - Hybrid
Pay Rate: $75-85/hr

About the Role: Laland Baptiste is seeking a highly qualified Project Manager to lead a Library Systems Upgrade, a CM-Build project in Brooklyn, NY. The project consists of a building systems and exterior envelope renovation of an approximately 9,000 SF historic library facility originally opened in the early 1900s. As the Project Manager, you will be the primary point of contact responsible for overseeing the project's financial health, schedule, and overall execution from pre-construction to closeout.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Manage the approximately $8 million project budget and ensure timely delivery across the 900 Consecutive Calendar Day (CCD) schedule.
  • Oversee the modernization of major building systems, including the implementation of full building VRF and DOAS units, electrical upgrades, and fire alarm command station replacement.
  • Coordinate complex historic preservation efforts, including masonry re-pointing, window frame restoration, and interior repairs in spaces like the African American Heritage Center.
  • Ensure rigorous compliance with all regulatory agencies, including NYC DOB, FDNY, DOT, and DEP.
  • Drive procurement, contract negotiations, and change order resolutions while maintaining strict QA/QC and safety standards.

Qualifications:
  • Proven experience managing full gut renovations of existing public or institutional buildings (libraries, schools, or civic facilities preferred).
  • Strong background in managing major MEP system replacements within constrained existing buildings.
  • Demonstrated knowledge of NYC Codes and industry best practices applicable to renovation and interior demolition.
  • Experience utilizing BIM and construction coordination tools for projects involving multiple trades.
Benefits of working at Laland Baptiste
Medical / Prescription Plan
Dental / Vision Plan
Life Insurance
Short / Long Term Disability Plan
Flexible Spending Accounts
401K
Vacation, Holiday, and Personal Days
Sick Leave
Baptiste University-Continuing Education

Tina Ciullo

Corporate Recruiter | 646.300.8587 | [email protected]

https://lalandbaptiste.com/

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