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  • A Final Touch Construction
    Construction Worker ( Plumbers, Electricians, and Carpenters )
    Construction Worker ( Plumbers, Electricians, and Carpenters )
    1 month ago
    Full-time
    Manhattan, New York

    We are seeking skilled and reliable Construction Workers to join our team. This position includes professionals in general construction as well as specialized trades such as plumbing, electrical work, and carpentry. The ideal candidates will have hands-on experience in one or more of these areas and a strong understanding of safety practices, construction techniques, and teamwork. Key Responsibilities: General Construction Duties: Assist in preparing construction sites by cleaning and removing debris. Load and unload materials and tools. Follow blueprints and building plans. Operate hand and power tools. Follow safety guidelines and regulations. Support skilled tradespeople on-site as needed. Plumber-Specific Duties: Install, repair, and maintain plumbing systems including pipes, valves, and fixtures. Read blueprints and building specifications to map out plumbing layouts. Test plumbing systems for leaks and other issues. Ensure compliance with local plumbing codes and safety standards. Electrician-Specific Duties: Install and maintain electrical systems in buildings. Read and interpret technical diagrams and blueprints. Inspect electrical components, such as transformers and circuit breakers. Troubleshoot and repair electrical malfunctions. Adhere to electrical codes and safety standards. Carpenter-Specific Duties: Measure, cut, and assemble wood and other materials to construct building frameworks. Install doors, windows, flooring, cabinets, and other fixtures. Use a variety of hand and power tools. Read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings. Ensure structural integrity and craftsmanship.

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  • 20/20 Inspections
    Laboratory Technician
    Laboratory Technician
    2 days ago
    $19–$23 hourly
    Full-time
    Borough Park, Brooklyn

    20/20 provides expert engineering building solutions covering the Tri-State area for all required and applicable city, national and international code testing and inspections. Our state-of-the-art laboratory is meticulously operated with accuracy, precision and equipment that has the capacity to service large scale, intricate or unique projects. Role Responsibilities: • Clean lab equipment used for testing., • Assist with lab testing of construction materials., • Other duties as needed. Required Skills: • Ability to perform job duties with minimal supervision, • Strong attention to detail., • Ability to obtain other required certifications., • Valid driver's license.

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  • Saber Steel
    Sales Manager
    Sales Manager
    2 days ago
    $60000–$80000 yearly
    Full-time
    Brooklyn, New York

    Sales & Business Development Representative – Steel Fabrication & Installation Location: Brooklyn, NY (serving the NYC metro area) About Saber Steel Saber Steel is a growing steel fabrication and installation company based in Brooklyn, NY. We deliver high-quality structural and architectural steel solutions to contractors, developers, and institutions across the New York City area. Our team combines technical expertise with hands-on execution, allowing us to take on projects of all sizes — from detailed renovations to major hospital and commercial builds. We’re known for reliability, craftsmanship, and building long-term partnerships. The Opportunity We are seeking a driven Sales & Business Development Representative to lead our efforts in expanding Saber Steel’s client base and market presence. This is a unique opportunity to shape the company’s growth trajectory from the ground up. You’ll be responsible not only for managing incoming opportunities, but also for building relationships with new clients and developing long-term business channels. What You’ll Do Identify and pursue new client relationships (GCs, developers, architects, hospital systems, and facility managers) Build a client base from scratch through outreach, networking, and referrals Manage the entire sales cycle from prospecting to contract execution Work closely with estimating to prepare competitive bids and proposals Strengthen relationships with existing clients to secure repeat and referral business Represent Saber Steel at industry events and networking opportunities Track and report on pipeline, sales activity, and revenue growth using a CRM platform What We’re Looking For Experience: Prior sales experience in construction, steel, building materials, or related industries preferred Business Development Mindset: Comfortable opening doors, networking, and developing new accounts Skills: Excellent communication, negotiation, and relationship-building abilities Knowledge: Familiarity with construction processes, jobsite operations, and bidding is a strong plus CRM Skills: Proficient with CRM platforms to manage pipeline, track client interactions, and stay organized Drive: Entrepreneurial spirit with the discipline to build something from scratch and hit targets Teamwork: Able to collaborate effectively with shop, field, and estimating teams Compensation & Benefits Competitive base salary plus commission (earnings tied to gross margin on closed projects) Growth-oriented role with significant long-term upside Direct access to company leadership in a supportive, collaborative environment Opportunity to make a major impact as a key driver of Saber Steel’s expansion Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Contract Pay: $60,000.00 - $80,000.00 per year Expected hours: 20 – 30 per week Benefits: Flexible schedule Paid time off Ability to Commute: Brooklyn, NY 11206 (Required) Ability to Relocate: Brooklyn, NY 11206: Relocate before starting work (Preferred) Willingness to travel: 50% (Required) Work Location: Hybrid remote in Brooklyn, NY 11206

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  • Extra Hands NYC
    Founding Cleaning Professional & House Keeper
    Founding Cleaning Professional & House Keeper
    5 days ago
    $20–$25 hourly
    Part-time
    Brooklyn, New York

    We are seeking a motivated, detail-oriented, and entrepreneurial individual to join us as our first team member. In this role, you will not only deliver exceptional housekeeping services to our initial clients, including routine cleaning services and household management, but also you will play a crucial role in shaping our company's operations, quality standards, and culture. This is the perfect opportunity for someone with a passion for creating clean, organized spaces and an interest in business development. Key Responsibilities 1 - Client Service & Housekeeping (approx. 90+% of time) • Perform a wide range of professional housekeeping duties, including: cleaning, laundry, errands, organization, household management, and limited pet care., • Maintain positive and professional relationships with our founding clients, acting as a trusted face of the company. 2 - Business Operations & Growth (approx. 10% of time) • Assist in developing and refining our standard cleaning checklists and operational procedures to ensure efficiency and quality., • Contribute ideas for scheduling, client communication, and potential new services. Who You Are • Experienced & Meticulous: You have proven experience in professional residential cleaning and take pride in your work., • Reliable & Trustworthy: You are punctual, dependable, and have a strong sense of integrity., • An Excellent Communicator: You are friendly, professional, and comfortable interacting with clients., • A Proactive Problem-Solver: You can work independently, take initiative, and think on your feet., • Entrepreneurial in Spirit: You are excited by the idea of building something new. You’re not afraid to share ideas, offer constructive feedback, and wear multiple hats., • Legally authorized to work in the United States and able to travel to client locations within Brooklyn.

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  • Alvarez Custom Woodwork
    Draftsman
    Draftsman
    23 days ago
    Part-time
    West Brighton, Staten Island

    Alvarez Custom Woodwork is a premier provider of high-end, custom-built wood products, including cabinetry, furniture, millwork, and architectural wood components. We are committed to craftsmanship, precision, and delivering tailored solutions that bring our clients’ visions to life. Position Overview: We are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Draftsman to join our design and production team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for producing accurate and detailed shop drawings and technical drafts for custom woodworking projects. You will collaborate closely with designers, project managers, and shop personnel to ensure seamless execution from concept through production. Key Responsibilities: Create detailed 2D and 3D drawings using AutoCAD (or other CAD software) based on design concepts and specifications. Produce shop drawings for cabinetry, furniture, and millwork, ensuring all dimensions and construction details are accurate. Interpret architectural and interior design plans to develop custom woodwork drawings. Revise drawings based on feedback from clients, designers, and shop floor teams. Collaborate with project managers and shop leads to ensure feasibility and efficiency in production. Maintain and organize drawing files and documentation for each project. Ensure that all drawings comply with company standards, building codes, and industry practices.

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  • New Empire Builder Corp
    Condo Sales Manager
    Condo Sales Manager
    2 months ago
    $100000–$120000 yearly
    Full-time
    Sunset Park, Brooklyn

    New Empire Corp is a comprehensive real estate development conglomerate headquartered in New York City. Since its establishment in 1997, New Empire has become a leader in medium-sized residential development in the city. The group offers a range of services including procurement, analysis, planning, financing, construction and design, construction management, marketing, and property management. In prime locations throughout New York City, New Empire has successfully renovated, constructed, and developed over 120 mixed-use residential and hotel projects. Additionally, New Empire has achieved numerous accolades and accomplishments in the residential development field, including being the 2020 Sales Champion for the Neighborly LIC project, the 2021 Brooklyn Sales Champion, and the New York Sales Runner-up for the 567 Ocean Ave project, as well as the 2022 Sales Champion for boutique properties and the most investment-worthy property for the 208 Delancey project. About the Role We are seeking an experienced Condo Sales Manager to lead and execute sales strategies for our luxury condominium developments. The ideal candidate will be a results-driven professional with a proven track record in high-end real estate sales, capable of managing the entire sales cycle from pre-launch to closing, while building and maintaining strong client relationships. Key Responsibilities Sales Leadership – Drive sales performance for assigned condo projects, meeting or exceeding sales targets. Team Management – Lead, train, and motivate an on-site sales team to deliver exceptional results. Sales Strategy & Execution – Develop and implement effective sales plans, pricing strategies, and promotional campaigns in coordination with marketing. Client Engagement – Manage high-net-worth client interactions, conduct property tours, and present project features to potential buyers. Market Analysis – Monitor market trends, competitive inventory, and buyer preferences to inform sales strategy. Reporting – Provide regular sales performance reports, forecasts, and pipeline updates to senior management. Contract Negotiation – Guide clients through purchase agreements, closing processes, and financing options. Brand Representation – Act as the face of the development at events, broker previews, and industry functions. Qualifications Experience – Minimum 5 years of sales experience in luxury condominium, high-end residential, or real estate brokerage; management experience preferred. Sales Track Record – Demonstrated success meeting or exceeding multi-million-dollar sales targets. Licensing – Active real estate salesperson or broker license required (state-specific). Skills – Strong leadership, negotiation, and communication skills; fluency in additional languages a plus. Tech-Savvy – Proficient in CRM systems, digital marketing tools, and virtual tour platforms. Compensation & Benefits Base Salary: $100,000+ annually, commensurate with experience Performance Bonuses: Commission and incentive structure for exceeding targets Benefits: Health, paid time off, and professional development support Job Type: Full-time Pay: $100,000.00 - $120,000.00 per year Experience: Sales: 5 years (Required) Language: Mandarin (Required) License/Certification: Real Estate License (Required) Work Location: In person

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  • JMF Contracting Inc.
    Project Manager
    Project Manager
    2 months ago
    $120000–$200000 yearly
    Full-time
    Manhattan, New York

    JMF Construction Inc., a growing Design-Build, General Contracting firm, is seeking dedicated Project Manager that can lead multiple project in various location in the North East in a fast-paced environment and who is ready to jumpstart their career in the construction industry. The individual will have the opportunity to work on exciting projects in all NE Regions and working closely with seasoned professionals. JMF has become a leader in Public & Private EV Charging, Green Energy Infrastructure, Institutional and Warehouse Fit-out construction projects. Our work environment is fast-paced, challenging and laser focused on client satisfaction. The successful candidate should have Site/Civil or Utility-Scale Electrical experience as well as 5 plus years of experience in the construction industry. Job Description: A JMF Project Manager is primarily responsible for managing and overseeing the day-to-day development of new construction residential project, work for government agencies, not for profit organizations, commercial clients and private owners. His/her goal is to ensure that the project is built safely, in high quality, on time, on budget, all while ensuring short- and long-term satisfaction of the client. The Project Manager will be essential in developing and coordinating the full life cycle of the project. The JMF Project Manager must be a strong leader, an exceptional communicator, an advocate for team collaboration and innovation, and must have the ability to lead, manage, cultivate and mentor team members to promote their professional growth. Duties and Responsibilities: Responsible for leading the project team through Pre-Construction phase development through Construction Start Up through Temporary Certificate of Occupancy to Final Close-Out Responsible for successful organization and management of the project to ensure safe, timely, quality and profitable project completion Interpret and review proposed designs, architectural drawings and building specifications for appropriateness Interface with Client, Architect, Owner, Consultants, and Agency Representative Reviewing and managing subcontracts, bid documents, and proposals Verify and approve the issuance of changes order and contractor invoices for payment Oversee schedule, budget and document management Ability to executes the project schedule Maintain relations to exceed Client satisfaction Knowledge, Skills & Abilities: Excellent written and communication skills Proficiency with programs from Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, & PowerPoint) The ability to work independently as well as part of a team Able to read architectural plans proficiently o Proactive and must have problem solving skills Professional and be able to work with all trades, architects and clients o Great organization skill Resolves issues effectively and in a timely manner Procore experience preferred Experience in various aspects of construction planning and management, including but not limited to estimating, bidding, preparing and administering purchase orders and subcontracts, scheduling, cost control, etc. Must have strong people skills and the ability to interact with Owner, Financing and Design teams. Must be able to maintain relationships with Subcontractors and Consultants on and off the job site. An attitude and commitment to being an active participant of the JMF culture is a must. Architect, Engineer, Construction Manager or equivalent in work experience background with a minimum of 5 years in the construction industry. JMF offers benefits for full time positions. These benefits include medical, 401K, per-diem & travel reimbursement and tuition reimbursement. We offer nine paid holidays and 10 days PTO that accrue per year. The salary range for this position is 100,000 - $180,000. Actual salaries will vary and are based on several factors, such as experience, education, project and location.

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  • Winston Staffing Services Llc
    Estimator
    Estimator
    2 months ago
    $120000–$200000 yearly
    Full-time
    Rutherford

    Responsibilities: Preparing full heavy civil construction estimates thoroughly on time including takeoff, solicitation with proper backup and supplementary information by using HCSS estimating software for site/ earth -utility, bridge, and highway projects. Preparing / heading up the estimates for heavy civil construction projects up to $25 Million +/- alone and for larger and more complex jobs up to $200 Million +/- with proper help depending up on their capabilities and competencies. Capable of managing and leading a few estimators. Capable of preparing thorough estimates and doing a bid closeout. Manage bid process and conduct bid review. Read and review all bid RFQ and RFP documentation to have a thorough understanding of the project. Analyze and evaluate sub/vendor quotes/offers. Understanding and working on our best value, technical proposals, and Design Build estimates. Determining the total cost of materials, equipment, utilities, and labor for construction projects. Communicates with subs and suppliers to clarify pricing information. Determines the suitability and competitive stance of subs and suppliers. Assists in the preparation of bid proposals for submittal. Desired Qualifications: Key Requirements to consider interviewing this person: Minimum Overall 15 years + (field and estimating) work experience in heavy civil construction. Min. 5 years’ experience working for General Contractor(s) in variety size of heavy civil/utility estimates-HCSS is preferred. The most important disciplines that this candidate must own are site/ utility and bridge work. Deeply knowledgeable about heavy civil construction implementation and estimating particularly for all or vast majority of the site/ earth/ utility, bridge work, roadwork, concrete, structural steel, including substructure and superstructure concrete, besides foundation work and any other related disciplines. It must have site/ utility and bridge work experience for this role. Other mentioned disciplines are preferred and desirable to have. Experienced in major NJ government agencies such as DOT, NJ Turnpike, NY&NJ Port Authority, or other public agencies all different aspects of heavy construction such as utility/ concrete/ structural steel etc. Local- Preferably NJ or reasonable commute. No commute problem. Estimating experience on public works projects in New Jersey or New York is desirable. It is not mandatory but desired to have BS degree in civil engineering or construction management or related. Being able to mentor and lead less experienced estimators very efficiently. Demonstrate the ability to lead a team for multiple projects and pursuits at any one given time. Preferably Expert knowledge of HCSS estimating software or willing to learn it rapidly, knowledge of creating schedules in P6 and Microsoft Project. High time management skills and being able to thrive under pressure.

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