Construction Project Manager

Construction Project Manager

Project Type: Residential renovations

Overview

Chapter is hiring a Renovation Project Manager to lead projects end-to-end across field and office operations.

This role sits at the center of execution — coordinating clients, vendors, and internal teams while maintaining control over schedule, cost, and quality.

You will be mentored by the Head of Construction and expected to operate with increasing autonomy.

• Full lifecycle management of renovation projects (pre-construction → closeout)
• Client communication and expectation management
• Estimating, budgeting, and material takeoffs
• Scheduling and day-to-day site coordination
• RFIs, submittals, change orders, and project documentation
• Vendor coordination, pricing tracking, and procurement support
• Sample tracking and approvals
• Leading weekly project meetings and internal updates

• You can run a project without constant supervision
• You communicate clearly — with clients, subs, and internal teams
• You stay organized under pressure and don’t lose control of details
• You understand NYC construction constraints (permits, logistics, timelines)
• You move between site and office without friction

• 5+ years in construction/project management (NYC experience strongly preferred)
• Background in construction, architecture, or engineering
• Experience with renovation projects
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, AutoCAD, and Revit
• Strong written and verbal communication
• Ability to operate in a fast-paced environment and learn quickly
• Team-oriented, accountable, and execution-focused

Positioning

This is not a coordination-only role. You are responsible for outcomes — timelines, budgets, and client experience.

If you need heavy structure, this will feel uncomfortable.

If you like ownership, pace, and building real projects — this fits.

• Paid Time Off
• Performance Bonus
• Medical, dental & vision
• 401k