Exciting Opportunity at MSK: Project Manager - Residential Construction Memorial Sloan Kettering (MSK) is seeking an experienced Project Manager - Residential Construction to lead renovation, rehabilitation, and capital improvement projects across its residential real estate portfolio. This individual will serve as a key partner to residential building owners, operational leaders, consultants, and contractors, ensuring projects are delivered safely, efficiently, and with minimal disruption to residents and building operations.
The ideal candidate brings a strong foundation in residential construction project management, supplemented by experience in architecture, engineering, or a related technical discipline. Success in this role requires a visible on-site presence, exceptional communication skills, and the ability to bring structure and accountability within a growing and evolving project environment. This is an opportunity to lead meaningful projects while building strong stakeholder relationships and driving successful outcomes from planning through completion.
Role Overview- Lead residential construction, renovation, rehabilitation, and capital improvement projects from planning through project closeout.
- Partner directly with residential building owners and internal stakeholders to define project scope, schedules, budgets, risks, and project objectives.
- Develop and maintain detailed project plans, timelines, milestones, and budget forecasts.
- Manage architects, engineers, contractors, consultants, and vendors throughout all phases of project execution.
- Ensure that work is properly filed with regulatory agencies.
- Conduct regular on-site inspections to monitor progress, ensure quality standards, and proactively address project challenges.
- Coordinate construction activities to minimize disruption to residents and daily building operations.
- Monitor project performance, identify risks, and implement corrective actions to maintain schedule and budget commitments.
- Provide thorough, transparent, and timely project updates to leadership and stakeholders.
- Support the development and implementation of project management processes, standards, and operational structure.
Key Qualifications - 5+years of experience managing residential construction or renovation projects.
- Demonstrated experience working directly with residential property owners, condominium associations, or residential management teams.
- PMP, CCM, or other relevant project management certification preferred.
- Strong knowledge of construction methodologies, budgeting, scheduling, contract administration, and vendor management.
- Proven experience managing multiple projects simultaneously while delivering results on time and within budget.
Core Skills - Exceptional communication skills with a commitment to transparency, responsiveness, and stakeholder engagement.
- Hands-on leadership style with a willingness to maintain a visible and active presence at project sites.
- Strong organizational and problem-solving abilities with attention to detail and follow-through.
- Adaptability and flexibility to succeed in an environment that continues to evolve and become more structured.
- Collaborative, relationship-oriented approach combined with professionalism, accountability, and a positive sense of humor.
Additional Information: - Schedule: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM EST, Monday - Friday
- Location: Hybrid - up to 5 times a week in NYC
- Reporting To Director, Real Estate Operations & Optimization
Helpful Links: Pay Range: $92,700.00 - $148,400.00
FSLA Status: Exempt
