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Project Manager - Ground Up Construction - The O'Neill Group

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22 October 202532 views

Job Summary: We have multiple openings for Senior Project Manager, roles. These positions are responsible for overseeing wood-frame over-podium luxury residential construction projects.


Based in Hackensack, New Jersey or Poughkeepsie, NY the role requires strong expertise in value engineering, budget management, adherence to strict schedules, and proficiency in construction management software such as Procore and Microsoft Project.


Key Responsibilities:


Project Oversight & Strategic Planning:

  • Oversee all project phases from initiation to completion.
  • Develop and execute detailed action plans, including schedules, resources, and work plans, adhering to value engineering principles

Budget & Cost Control:

  • Ensure strict adherence to the budget through cost-saving strategies.
  • Monitor financials and make necessary adjustments to maintain budget alignment.

Risk Management & Safety:

  • Identify and mitigate potential project risks.
  • Ensure compliance with OSHA and safety regulations specific to wood-frame over-podium construction.

Negotiation & Scope Development:

  • Lead contract negotiations and develop scopes of work.
  • Respond to RFQs with detailed and competitive proposals.

Stakeholder & Team Management:

  • Coordinate with project stakeholders and lead cross-functional teams.
  • Ensure effective communication and collaboration across all project phases.

Schedule Management:

  • Maintain strict adherence to the project timeline.
  • Coordinate activities to avoid delays and ensure project milestones are met.

Technology Proficiency:

  • Utilize project management tools such as Procore and Microsoft Project.
  • Stay up to date with relevant construction technologies.

Wood-Frame Over Podium Construction Expertise:

  • Oversee luxury residential construction, ensuring high standards.
  • Ensure proper use of construction techniques and materials.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree in construction management, architecture, engineering, or a related field.
  • 5 to 10+ years of project management experience, ideally in luxury multi-unit, wood-frame residential construction, with the specific requirement depending on the level of the position.
  • Strong communication, negotiation, and team management skills.
  • Proficiency in using Procore, Microsoft Project, and other relevant construction technologies.
  • In-depth knowledge of value engineering and budget management.
  • Proficient in Procore and Microsoft Project

Additional Requirements:

  • Position based in Hackensack, New Jersey, or Poughkeepsie, NY with travel to project sites as needed.
  • Strong knowledge of OSHA regulations and a commitment to safety.

Work Environment:

  • A mix of office work and on-site project management.
  • Travel is required for project supervision and coordination.

About The O'Neill Group:

  • The O'Neill Group is a leading firm in the real estate development sector, known for our innovative approach to land use, zoning, and planning. We pride ourselves on our collaborative culture, commitment to excellence, and our contributions to sustainable and community-focused development.

Qualified candidates are encouraged to apply by submitting a resume, cover letter, and any relevant project portfolios

  • Experience
    Required
  • Languages
    English – Advanced
  • Employment
    Full-time
  • Salary
    $130,000 – $145,000 yearly

pin icon241 Hudson Street, 07601, Hackensack

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Construction ManagerHackensack

Construction • 51-250 Employees

Hiring on JOB TODAY since August, 2025

About The O’Neill Group: The O’Neill Group is a dynamic real estate development and construction company with a growing portfolio across New York, New Jersey, and Connecticut. We specialize in multifamily, mixed-use, and development.

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