Construction Project Manager

Description:

Rainbow USA Inc, is a specialty retailer based in Brooklyn, NY with locations throughout the US and Caribbean. We are currently seeking a Project Manager for our Construction Department. Construction projects range from new stores, remodels, expansions, in addition to small repairs and full tenant fit-outs. This is a great opportunity to join a growing company that offers competitive pay, a team oriented atmosphere and excellent benefits.

Primary Responsibilities:

Update the department Director on status of projects.

Work closely with interoffice departments as necessary.

Work as a liaison with necessary parties to ensure efficient communication and expedite resolution of any issues or concerns

Review and modify work letter specifications.

Perform and request site surveys on all projects.

Request and Evaluate HVAC surveys.

Review and approve construction documents including construction drawings as necessary.

Plan and coordinate all aspects of the construction process, including bidding negotiate contracts with architects, vendors, contractors and other workers.

Monitor construction schedules and budgets to ensure project delivery on time, under budget

Scheduling of different phases of a project based on established deadlines.

Confer with supervisors or other managers to monitor construction progress, including productivity and compliance with building and safety codes.

Secure building permits and licenses and delivery of materials and equipment to construction sites.

Manage multiple projects while being innovative and creative in challenging situations.

Accurate accounting practices to be ensured on a per project basis

Ability to work under deadlines in a fast paced environment

Work experience in the industry is a must.

Requirements:

5 years of work experience in retail, commercial construction management.

Associate's or Bachelor's Degree in construction management or related field or equivalent combination of training and experience

Candidates must able to influence others, lead others and create a team oriented environment.

You must be able to manage multiple projects while being innovative and creative in challenging situations.

Strong analytic and communication skills when evaluating construction issues.

Excellent computer skills, including MS-Excel, Word, and Outlook.

Career Level Required

Manager (Manager/Supervisor of Staff)

Experience Required

5+ to 7 Years

Education Required

Bachelor's Degree

We expect that the successful candidate will be offered a wage rate in the range of $ 70,000 to $ 110,000; the actual rate offered will be based on the candidate's skills, relevant experience, length of relevant experience, and on labor market conditions. We also offer a range of employee benefits, including medical, dental, life, and 401(k) plan, and PTO (paid time off) to eligible employees.