Senior Construction Manager

Jonathan Rose Companies is a green real estate policy, urban planning, development, project management and investment firm. The firm has completed $1.5 billion of work, much of it in close collaboration with not-for-profits, towns and cities.

- Provide pre-development/pre-acquisition advisory services on construction related items such as: budget, phasing, and site logistics. Candidate must have the ability to read and understand project proforma as prepared by Development staff; - Provide input into development schedule from acquisition through stabilization; - Be knowledgeable of all agencies / utilities and their requirements including the City of New York, EDC, HPD, NYC DOB, FDNY, Landmarks, MTA, Parks, ConEd/National Grid…etc; - Work with in-house team of project managers during preconstruction to review construction budgets prepared by outside Construction Managers/General Contractors to support competitive pricing; - Manage value engineering process; - Assist in plan review to ensure conformance to Jonathan Rose Companies’ standards and identify constructability issues; - Understand typical GC/CM contract terms and have the ability to assist in major contract negotiations; - Serve as construction period representative for projects in the New York regional market; - Attend site project meetings as the Owner’s Representative; - Provide on-site support for timely completion of projects, including monitoring inspections, submittals, change orders, requests for information, construction change directives, commissioning, schedule and construction quality; - Coordination of project close-out, warranty work, and transition to asset management; - Review contracts, contractor requisitions, change order and draw requests; and, - Ensure adherence to budget, schedule, and design goals

- Minimum BS in Engineering, Architecture, Construction Management or related field; - Minimum 7+ years of experience in the design and construction management of mid-rise / hi-rise buildings for General Contractors, Construction Managers, or Development Companies. Familiarity with mixed income multifamily construction preferred; - Excellent project management skills; - Excellent communication skills; - Self-starter with ability to manage multiple complex projects simultaneously and contribute productively in a team environment; - Microsoft Office Suite and Microsoft Project, - Familiarity with New York City Department of Buildings and BIS system a plus - Experience with LEED and/or energy management systems a plus; - Experience with institutional and cultural facilities a plus.