About the Role
C.A.C. Industries is seeking a full-time Project Manager to lead MTA infrastructure projects involving steel structure maintenance and repairs. The Project Manager will ensure smooth project execution, deliver exceptional results, and uphold quality and safety commitments.
Responsibilities
- Oversee and coordinate all aspects of the project, including abrasive blasting of steel structures, painting applications, steel repairs, and column/concrete repairs.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams including contractors, subcontractors, and MTA stakeholders to ensure project milestones are achieved on time and within budget.
- Manage project schedule, budget, resources, and ensure compliance with MTA standards and safety regulations.
- Monitor construction progress, conduct regular site visits, and provide accurate reports regarding project status, issues, and recommended actions, assuring compliance with project plans and specifications.
- Maintain project files, logs (payment, permits, RFIs, change order submittal, PO, etc.), drawings.
- Prepare cost to complete reports, labor reports, cost analysis, and budgets.
- Keep an accurate account of the work quantities performed by the subcontractor and reconcile such quantities with the subcontractor and then the Owner’s representative.
- Stay updated with industry trends, construction methodologies, and regulations to contribute to the continuous improvement of project management processes.
- Lead project meetings, facilitating effective communication and resolution of issues among team members, and maintain positive working relationships with Owners.
- Identify, estimate, and negotiate change orders.
- Draft correspondence related to changed conditions, claims, and delays.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or related field preferred
- 10+ years of experience in construction project management, preferably in transportation, infrastructure, or structural repair projects
- Experience working as a general contractor on government projects
- Extensive experience working with MTA
- Proven experience with abrasive blasting, industrial painting, steel fabrication/repairs, and concrete/column repairs
- Strong knowledge of construction principles, techniques, and practices for heavy civil engineering projects
- Strong negotiation skills
- Advanced level in Microsoft Office Applications (Word, Excel, Power Point, Outlook etc.)
- OSHA 30 Certification
- Strong knowledge of safety standards (OSHA), quality control, and relevant codes
- Knowledge of design and visualizations software such as AutoCAD (preferred)
- Experience with Document Control & Construction Software, such as B2W, MS project, or similar software
- Strong organization and planning skills
- Detail-oriented with a focus on quality and accuracy
- Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills, with the ability to collaborate with diverse teams
- Flexibility to work in a fast-paced environment and adapt to changing priorities
- Working knowledge of union labor agreements and jurisdictional requirements
- Familiarity with MWBE compliance and reporting requirements on public contracts
- Understanding of Design-Build (preferred)
- Excellent interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills in English
Skills
- Abrasive blasting
- Industrial painting
- Steel fabrication/repairs
- Concrete/column repairs
- Microsoft Office Applications (Word, Excel, Power Point, Outlook etc.)
- AutoCAD
- Document Control & Construction Software (B2W, MS project, or similar)
- Negotiation
- Leadership
- Communication
- Problem-solving
- Organization
- Planning
- Interpersonal skills
- Verbal communication
- Written communication
Location
- NYC area
Work Type
- Full-time
Experience Level
- 10+ years of experience in construction project management
Education Level
- Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or related field preferred
Benefits
- Employee Stock Ownership Plan
- Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
- 401K Retirement Plan with Company Match
- Employee Assistance Program
- Supplemental Insurance Plans
- Career Development through Mentoring Program, Learning & Development, Continuing Education
About the Company
- C.A.C. Industries is a successful and growing heavy/civil construction contractor and is 100% employee owned.
- Featured on Crain's New York Business list for 'Best Places to Work' five years in a row.
- Unique company culture and strong values.
- Core Purpose: UNLIMITED OPPORTUNITIES!
Equal Opportunity
- C.A.C. Industries Inc. is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace.
