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  • Project Officer (Engineer)
    Project Officer (Engineer)
    15 hours ago
    $95000–$110000 yearly
    Full-time
    Manhattan, New York

    About Us: MP Engineers (MP) is a multi-disciplinary AECM firm with offices in New York, New Jersey and Maryland. Our firm has over 100 professionals well versed in surface transportation, rail, aviation, facilities, and infrastructure. Our capabilities lie in our talented staff of designers, planners, modelers, managers and inspectors, who collectively strive to satisfy our clients. Come join our growing firm. Summary of Position: The Project Officer II will oversee and manage complex construction projects within the Construction Management and Construction Inspection division. This role involves advanced project coordination, detailed monitoring, and ensuring projects meet quality, timeline, and budgetary requirements. Responsibilities: • Develop and implement detailed project plans for complex construction projects., • Oversee and coordinate project activities, ensuring all phases are properly documented., • Monitor and report on project progress, identifying and addressing any issues., • Ensure compliance with all project specifications, safety regulations, and quality standards., • Liaise with project stakeholders, including contractors, engineers, and clients., • Manage project budgets and track expenditures to ensure cost-effectiveness., • Prepare and review project proposals, bids, and contracts., • Conduct risk management and develop mitigation strategies., • Maintain comprehensive and organized project documentation., • Provide leadership and support to junior project staff. Duties: • Schedule and conduct project meetings, site visits, and inspections., • Track project timelines and milestones, ensuring timely completion., • Prepare and review project documentation, including reports, proposals, and presentations., • Communicate project updates and changes to stakeholders in a timely manner., • Maintain accurate project files and records for future reference., • Prepare and manage project budgets, ensuring financial targets are met., • Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations on all project sites., • Support the procurement of project materials and services., • Resolve complex project-related issues and conflicts., • Assist in project closeout activities and conduct final inspections. Minimum Qualifications: • Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or a related field., • Minimum of [5] years of experience in managing complex construction projects., • Strong knowledge of construction methods, materials, and legal regulations., • Proficiency in project management software and Microsoft Office Suite., • Exceptional organizational and multitasking skills., • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills., • Attention to detail and ability to document project activities accurately., • Proven ability to work independently and lead project teams., • Willingness to travel to project sites as required., • Advanced understanding of project management principles and methodologies., • Certification in Project Management (PMP or similar) is preferred. Experience Required: Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Electrical, or Building Services Engineering. 5–10 years of experience in MEP design and construction (preferably in building, infrastructure, or transit projects). Key Skills: Develop and review MEP design drawings and specifications for HVAC, plumbing, fire protection, and electrical systems.

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  • Bookkeeper
    Bookkeeper
    12 days ago
    $19–$25 hourly
    Part-time
    Williamsburg, Brooklyn

    Part-Time Bookkeeper Location: On-site Schedule: Part-time (approx. 16–20 hours per week) Reports to: Owner / Managing Partner Overview We are seeking a detail-oriented and reliable Part-Time Bookkeeper to support day-to-day financial operations. This role is ideal for someone who is organized, proactive, and comfortable working with small businesses in a fast-paced environment. Key Responsibilities: • Maintain accurate financial records, including accounts payable and receivable, • Process and reconcile invoices, credit card transactions, and bank statements, • Manage weekly and monthly reconciliations, • Prepare basic financial reports (P&L, balance sheets, cash flow summaries), • Track expenses, vendor payments, and outstanding balances, • Assist with payroll coordination and payroll-related reporting, • Support sales tax filings and compliance (as applicable), • Organize and maintain financial documentation for accountants and auditors, • Communicate with vendors and internal team regarding billing questions, • Assist with budgeting and cash-flow tracking Qualifications: • Proven experience as a bookkeeper or in a similar accounting role, • Proficiency with bookkeeping software (QuickBooks preferred), • Strong attention to detail and accuracy, • Ability to work independently and meet deadlines, • Excellent organizational and communication skills, • Experience in hospitality, retail, or food & beverage is a plus Compensation • Hourly rate: $19 - $25/hr, commensurate with experience Why Join Us • Flexible schedule, • Collaborative and supportive work environment, • Opportunity to work closely with ownership, • Room to grow into expanded responsibilities over time

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  • Junior Project Manager
    Junior Project Manager
    29 days ago
    $55000–$75000 yearly
    Full-time
    West Orange

    Junior Project Manager Job Description The Opportunity: Our Company exists to enhance the beauty of American spaces through unreasonable service and extraordinary craftsmanship. For 30 years, Imperial has served New Jersey by bringing craftsmanship and top-notch service to every project, beautifying spaces and bringing excellence to everything we do. We are growing and looking for a talented individual to join our team as a Jr. Project Manager. This role is responsible for managing painting projects from assessment to closeout, ensuring work is completed safely, on schedule, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. You will serve as the main point of contact for our clients and be accountable for upholding our high bar for customer satisfaction. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment, like to be on your feet, enjoy serving others, managing projects, teams, and client relationships, we’d love to hear from you. This is an entry level role. You will train under our Project Managers until you’ve learned how and why we do things the way we do. Benefits: • 401K, • Paid Time Off, • Company Vehicle, Cell Phone, • Medical, Dental and Vision insurance What You’ll Do: • Manage painting projects end-to-end, from assessment and scheduling to final closeout, ensuring alignment with contracts and specifications., • Develop work plans, assign labor, and coordinate site mobilization, daily operations, and material deliveries., • Monitor project costs against budgets and address potential overruns with corrective actions., • Build and maintain client relationships to promote repeat business and ensure high level of satisfaction, with full accountability for job quality and budget per account and project., • Support accurate cost reporting, forecasting, and identification of financial risks., • Act as primary contact for clients and vendors, providing regular updates and managing change requests., • Coordinate with superintendents, foremen, subcontractors, and vendors to resolve field issues rapidly and avoid delays., • Conduct quality inspections, enforce company standards, train painters per the Imperial Way, and ensure compliance with OSHA and safety policies., • Your primary service areas will be Bergen, Hudson, Essex, Passaic counties in NJ, as well as locations in Manhattan. You will spend a lot of time on the road. What We’re Looking For: • Minimum 2+ years of work experience, • Valid driver’s license and ability to travel to job sites across New Jersey and Manhattan Necessary skills: • Fluent written and verbal English; detail-oriented; planning and organization Bonus if you have: • Previous experience in project management, hospitality, retail, engineering, or sales-related roles, • Bachelor’s degree or trade school certification, • Fluency in Spanish

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  • Financial Controller
    Financial Controller
    1 month ago
    $75000–$85000 yearly
    Full-time
    Mid Island, Staten Island

    CONTROLLER Full-Time, Staten Island, New York WHO WE ARE Snug Harbor is an expansive culture park on Staten Island where arts, nature, education, and history converge to offer dynamic programming, events, and festivals to our diverse community. Located less than 1.5 miles from the Staten Island Ferry and easily accessible by public transportation, Snug Harbor welcomes nearly 500,000 visitors each year. Visitors can explore multiple museums, performances, festivals, a farm, and 83 acres of gardens, parkland, woodland, and wetlands. Founded in 1976 as a nonprofit organization, Snug Harbor is one of the largest adaptive reuse projects in America, transforming a 19th-century charitable rest home for sailors into a vibrant hub of contemporary culture and community connection. Today, Snug Harbor’s mission is dedicated to creating a vibrant culture park in Staten Island offering arts, nature, history, education and events for all. THE POSITION The Controller will oversee all day-to-day accounting operations and ensure accurate financial reporting for Snug Harbor. This role manages two key team members: • Accounting & Purchasing Specialist – responsible for payables, procurement, and basic bookkeeping tasks., • Accounting & Revenue Systems Specialist – responsible for revenue-related accounting and managing revenue systems such as ticketing platforms, CRMs, and space rental SaaS systems. The Controller will maintain strong internal controls, ensure compliance with nonprofit accounting standards, and support strategic financial initiatives. The Controller serves as a member of the Snug Harbor Senior Staff, attends Senior Staff meetings, and participates in collaborative strategic initiative work as assigned. The Controller may serve as a project manager on strategic initiatives as required. The Controller reports to the Chief Financial Officer. RESPONSIBILITIES Financial Oversight • Manage daily accounting operations through general ledger, including month-end close procedures and reconciliations., • Review biweekly payroll and related journal entries., • Ensure compliance with GAAP and nonprofit accounting standards. Team Leadership • Train, supervise and mentor the Accounting Specialists., • Delegate effectively and ensure timely completion of tasks. Accounts Payable & Procurement • Oversee processing of vendor invoices, purchase orders, and expense reports., • Ensure adherence to procurement policies and approval workflows., • Track payables and maintain schedules of uncleared transactions., • Supervise quarterly sales tax filings and related issues. Revenue & Systems Management • Oversee timely revenue recognition and reconciliation for ticketing, space rentals, and other earned income streams., • Ensure accuracy and integrity of data in ticketing systems, CRMs, and rental management platforms., • Maintain receivables tracking and follow-up procedures. Cash Management / Banking • Work with CFO to ensure cash flow to support operations and lead strategic initiatives as required., • Monitor bank account activity and report any unknown transactions or unexpected activity to the CFO., • Track bank balances against outstanding payables and incoming funds., • Review monthly bank reconciliations and ensure that unreconciled transactions are addressed., • Review bi-weekly check run before it’s presented to the CFO and President for approval., • Provide supervisory communication with the bank as necessary and coordinate administrative functions related to bank accounts, such as signature cards. Financial Reporting • Prepare quarterly reports for review by department heads, meet to discuss variances and ensure that adjustments are made within the close period., • Assist CFO with grants tracking and oversee payment substantiation for grant reporting by Accounting & Purchasing Specialist as requested., • Support CFO or President with budgets, forecasts, Board reporting and audit preparation as assigned. Internal Controls & Compliance • Maintain strong internal controls and safeguard organizational assets., • Ensure compliance with grant reporting requirements and restricted fund tracking. Risk Management • Oversee the corporate insurance renewal process, analyze existing policies with outside broker, and recommend changes to enhance coverage and reduce costs., • Lead negotiations with insurance carriers and brokers to secure optimal coverage terms and pricing for the organization., • Manage the claims process and ensure timely and fair claim resolution. Process Improvement • Identify opportunities to streamline accounting processes and optimize system integrations. QUALIFCATIONS • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field (CPA preferred)., • Minimum 5 years of progressive accounting experience, including supervisory responsibilities., • Nonprofit accounting experience strongly preferred., • Proficiency with accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, Sage Intacct) and familiarity with ticketing/CRM systems., • Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills. SALARY AND BENEFITS Annual salary is commensurate with experience, at a range of $75,000.00 to $85,000.00. Snug Harbor offers a generous vacation/holiday schedule and participation in the Cultural Institutions Retirement System pension plan. TO APPLY Qualified candidates should complete the employee application form Snug Harbor celebrates and commits to fostering diversity, equity and inclusion. We value and seek the strengths of human variety across communities, in programming, with staff, the Board of Directors, volunteers, artists and visitors. Snug Harbor strives to build a culture of diversity of voice and representation, authentically inclusive spaces and equity for all. Snug Harbor is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to the treatment of all employees and applicants for employment without unlawful discrimination as to race, creed, color, national origin, sex, age, disability, marital status, sexual orientation or citizenship status in all employment decisions, including but not limited to recruitment, hiring, compensation, training and apprenticeship, promotion, upgrading, demotion, downgrading, transfer, lay-off and termination, and all other terms and conditions of employment.

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  • Property Manager
    Property Manager
    1 month ago
    Full-time
    Fort Lee

    Job Title: Property Manager (Residential & Commercial Real Estate) Location: Fort Lee, NJ Job Type: Full-time Job Description: We are seeking a motivated and experienced Property Manager to oversee the daily operations of our portfolio of residential and commercial real estate properties in Fort Lee, NJ. The ideal candidate will have 2-3 years of property management experience, a customer-focused approach, and a strong knowledge of New Jersey real estate laws. This role involves managing tenant relations, property maintenance, leasing, and ensuring that properties operate efficiently and profitably. Key Responsibilities: • Property Oversight: Manage day-to-day operations of both residential and commercial properties, ensuring properties are well-maintained and tenant issues are addressed promptly and professionally., • Tenant Relations: Serve as the primary point of contact for tenants, addressing inquiries, concerns, and complaints. Handle lease renewals, evictions, and manage lease agreements., • Lease Management: Oversee the execution of lease agreements, ensuring all terms are met. Monitor rent collections and work with the bookkeeper to address delinquent accounts., • Maintenance & Repairs: Coordinate and manage property maintenance, repairs, and inspections for both residential and commercial properties. Ensure compliance with safety and local regulations., • Vendor Management: Work with contractors and vendors for services such as landscaping, cleaning, security, and repairs. Negotiate contracts to ensure cost-effective services., • Financial Oversight: Collaborate with the bookkeeper to ensure accurate billing, rent collection, and financial reporting. Assist in preparing property budgets and monitoring expenses., • Marketing & Leasing: Advertise vacant properties, conduct property showings, and manage the leasing process to ensure properties are filled promptly. Set competitive rental rates., • Compliance & Regulations: Ensure properties comply with New Jersey state laws and local regulations, including landlord-tenant laws, and maintain up-to-date knowledge of changes in real estate regulations., • Reporting: Provide regular updates to ownership or senior management on property performance, occupancy rates, maintenance issues, and tenant feedback., • 2-3 years of experience in property management, with a proven track record of managing both residential and commercial real estate properties., • Knowledge of New Jersey real estate laws, including landlord-tenant laws and local regulations., • Experience using AppFolio or other property management software is preferred., • Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively interact with tenants, contractors, and vendors., • Excellent organizational and time-management skills, with the ability to prioritize tasks and manage multiple properties., • Ability to handle emergency situations calmly and professionally., • Knowledge of basic maintenance and repair processes, or the ability to coordinate and supervise maintenance personnel., • Ability to negotiate contracts and manage vendor relationships effectively., • Bachelor’s degree in real estate, business, or a related field is a plus, but not required.

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