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Job Title: Project Manager - Commercial Construction

Company Name: Preferred Construction Inc.

Pay Range: $105,000 - $140,000 per year, depending on experience

Industry: General Contractor - Commercial

Location: Huntington Station, NY

Job Overview:Preferred Construction Inc, a growing general contractor specializing in commercial and federal government projects, is seeking an experienced and highly skilled Project Manager to join our team. This role requires an individual with a proven track record in construction project management and a focus on quality, safety, and timely delivery. You will oversee projects from inception to completion, ensuring alignment with company goals and client expectations while maintaining our supportive, family-oriented culture.

Who We Are:Preferred Construction Inc is a general contractor known for delivering excellence in commercial and federal construction projects. We pride ourselves on fostering a family-like, supportive work environment that rewards hard work and encourages personal growth. With a commitment to employee development and long-term success, we provide a highly rewarding workplace and a path for career advancement.

Key Responsibilities:

• Plan, coordinate, and oversee construction projects from start to finish, ensuring scope, budget, and timeline adherence.
• Act as the primary point of contact for clients, contractors, and vendors, maintaining strong professional relationships.
• Develop and manage project schedules, budgets, and progress reports.
• Lead pre-construction planning, including risk assessments and feasibility studies.
• Supervise on-site activities to ensure safety, quality, and compliance with project specifications.
• Identify and resolve project challenges and conflicts in a timely manner.
• Ensure all project documentation, permits, and approvals are in order.
• Collaborate with internal teams to maintain seamless communication and project success.
• Track and manage subcontractor performance and contracts.
• Drive continuous improvement efforts to enhance project delivery.

Qualifications:

• Minimum 10 years of project management experience in commercial or government construction.
• Proven ability to lead multiple complex projects simultaneously.
• Strong understanding of construction methods, safety regulations, and building codes.
• Excellent communication, negotiation, and problem-solving skills.
• Proficiency in project management software (e.g., Procore, MS Project).
• Strong organizational and leadership abilities.
• Experience working on prevailing wage projects preferred.
• Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or related field (preferred but not required).

Compensation and Benefits:

• Financial Perks:
• $105,000 - $140,000 per year, depending on experience
• 401(k) Retirement Savings Program with employer matching
• Weekly pay cycle
• Project completion bonuses / pay-per-performance rewards
• Opportunities to work on prevailing wage projects
• Health and Wellness Perks:
• Contributions to Medical Insurance.
• Work-Life Balance Perks:
• Generous paid time off, including holidays, vacation, and sick days
• Career Development Perks:
• Paid training programs, including OSHA and safety certifications, manufacturer training, and more
• Personal tool replacement program
• Mentor training programs to help you grow in your career
• Tech package including smartphone or tablet
• Unique Perks:
• Company events such as BBQs, holiday parties, and trips (e.g., fishing, hunting, concerts, ball games)
• Monthly perks like gift cards, luxury vacations, and high-end electronics
• Uniform provision, including safety gear and work apparel

Schedule:

• Full-time, Monday to Friday with occasional flexibility for project needs.

Work Location:

• Huntington Station, NY..

Equal Opportunity Statement:Preferred Construction Inc is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Applicants will be considered without regard to race, religion, age, gender, sexual identity, or disability.Join our growing team at Preferred Construction Inc, where your skills will be valued, and your career will thrive. Apply today to become part of a supportive and rewarding work environment!