Open Vacancy
Job Title: Senior Project Manager - Building Envelope & Restoration
Location: NYC/NJ
Employment Type: Full-Time
Department: Project Delivery / Exterior Services
Role Overview:
We are seeking a seasoned Senior Project Manager with deep expertise in exterior building restoration, commercial roofing, and building envelope systems. This role is ideal for a strategic leader who thrives in managing complex restoration projects across commercial real estate, healthcare, hospitality, and high-rise residential sectors. The successful candidate will oversee the planning, execution, and delivery of restoration and waterproofing projects, ensuring technical excellence, safety compliance, and client satisfaction.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead full-cycle project management for exterior restoration and roofing projects, including façade repair, waterproofing, and leak remediation.
- Manage cross-functional teams and subcontractors across multiple job sites.
- Develop detailed project scopes, budgets, schedules, and resource plans.
- Ensure compliance with safety standards including OSHA, IWCA, and local regulations.
- Coordinate with clients, engineers, and internal stakeholders to ensure project alignment and transparency.
- Conduct site inspections and quality assurance checks on restoration of masonry, stone, curtain walls, and metal surfaces.
- Oversee installation and maintenance of rooftop anchorage systems and fall protection solutions.
- Provide technical guidance on wet glazing, sealant replacement, and below-grade waterproofing.
- Support business development through estimating, proposal development, and client presentations.
Required Experience & Skills:
- Minimum 7 years of project management experience in commercial exterior restoration, roofing, or waterproofing.
- Strong knowledge of building envelope systems, including curtain walls, façades, and roofing assemblies.
- Proven experience with leak detection and rapid leak repair methodologies.
- Familiarity with safety systems including fall protection and rooftop anchorage.
- Excellent leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
- Proficiency in project management software (e.g., MS Project, Procore, or similar).
- PMP, PRINCE2, or equivalent certification preferred.
- Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or related field.
Preferred Technical Expertise:
- Façade restoration (stone, masonry, glass, metal)
- Commercial roofing systems (flat roofs, membrane systems, flashing)
- Wet glazing and sealant systems
- Waterproofing (above and below grade)
- Elevator interior renovation (optional but beneficial)
- Safety compliance and risk management
What We Offer:
- A collaborative and safety-first culture.
- Opportunities to lead high-impact restoration projects.
- Competitive salary and benefits.
- Professional development and training support.
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