Senior Construction Manager

MCFA

$120K — $150K *
Real Estate & Construction
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 8+ years of experience in the architecture, engineering, and construction (AEC) industry.
  • Experience specifically in retail construction management.
  • Strong organizational leadership abilities and excellent communication skills.
  • Proven experience briefing and interacting with C-Suite executives.
  • Bachelor's degree in engineering, architecture, or a related field.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct project status briefings and provide updates to senior MTA leadership.
  • Supervise project managers ensuring code compliance and design assessments.
  • Collaborate with leaders across various MTA agencies to drive project completions.
  • Develop tracking and reporting systems for timely updates to leadership.
  • Facilitate comprehensive plan reviews and coordinate inspections with stakeholders.
  • Ensure adherence to construction timelines by identifying and removing obstacles.

Benefits

  • 5 days of sick leave and 15 days of vacation annually.
  • 11 federal holidays observed as part of the holiday schedule.
  • Eligibility for a profit-share bonus program after the first full quarter worked.
  • Healthcare coverage available from day one, with mcfa contributing up to 75%.
  • Company-paid life, short-term, and long-term disability insurance.
  • Immediate eligibility for the company 401k retirement plan.
Full Job Description
How you'll get to contribute:

As a Senior Construction Manager, you'll serve as the Director of a Design and Construction team supporting the Metropolitan Transportation Authority's (MTA) Real Estate portfolio. You'll serve as the critical link between senior MTA Real Estate leadership, retail tenants and sub-tenant teams (architects, general contractors, electricians), master tenants and the agencies within the MTA (New York City Transit, Long Island Railroad and Metro North Railroad) facilitating retail buildouts and openings.

Defining Success: The ideal candidate is a self-starter, critical thinker and a natural connector. They love solving problems, asking questions, and pushing boundaries. They're driven by results and energized by relationships.

Location: This role is located in Manhattan, New York and will be required to be on-site 3-4 days a week and as required for in-person meetings, site visits and inspections.

What you'll do:
  • Conduct briefings and provides regular updates to senior MTA leadership concerning project status and key milestones of the Retail Design & Construction Portfolio.
  • Supervise a team of project managers that conduct MEP plan review, aesthetics review and ensure code compliance.
  • Regularly interact with leadership across the agencies (NYCT, LIRR, MNR, AMTRAK) to drive project completion.
  • Develop and implement optimized tracking and reporting systems that drastically improve the timeliness and accuracy of information to senior MTA leadership.
  • Facilitate plan reviews (architectural, mechanical, electrical, plumbing, fire alarm, etc.) and coordinate site visits and inspections with multiple stakeholders and approving agencies.
  • Ensures construction timelines are adhered to and eliminates roadblocks to completion.


Who You Are:

Required:
  • 8+ years experience in the AEC industry.
  • Experienced in retail construction management.
  • Organizational leadership experience; excellent communication, time management, and administration skills.
  • Experienced in daily interactions (briefings, reports, status updates) with C-Suite executives.
  • Bachelor's degree in related field (engineering, architecture).


Event Better (but not required):
  • Prior experience working with MTA preferred.
  • Familiar with New York State Building Code
  • PMP, CCM and OSHA-30 are a plus


What's in it for you:

Annual Paid Time Off:
  • Sick Leave: 5 Days (40 Hours)
  • Vacation: 15 Days (120 Hours)
  • Holidays: 11 Federal Holidays (88 Hours) observed in accordance with mcfa's Holiday Schedule

"mcfa way" Bonus Program:
  • Following your first full quarter worked, you will qualify for a profit-share bonus that is distributed at the end of each quarter if company targets are hit.
  • Incoming Growth Units: 10
  • Growth Unit allotment may increase over time.

Healthcare & Insurance:
  • Eligible to participate in mcfa's family medical, dental and vision coverage; plan access begins on the first day of employment.
    • mcfa contributes up to 75% shared cost, not to exceed $700 per month.
  • Company paid life insurance plan (up to $100,000 per employee).
  • Company paid short-term and long-term disability insurance.

Retirement
  • You are eligible to participate in Company retirement plan (401k) on first day of employment with mcfa.


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