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Construction Project Owner
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What they do
A Construction Site Manager runs day-to-day operations on a construction site and controls the short-term schedule on the site. Also performs important quality control and coordinates subcontractors. Often works in cooperation with construction project manager.
$72,890 / year median in New York
+9% projected growth
Job Description
Construction project ownership roles in this area could focus on coordinating on-site execution, maintaining budget discipline, and ensuring safety compliance across complex building programs. A central theme could be balancing field leadership with stakeholder communication and construction sequencing to keep projects moving toward completion. Please note the content of this advert does not represent a live vacancy. About the opportunity This is an opportunity to register your interest in future Construction Project Owner positions within the New York construction market. Roles of this type could support the delivery of complex building programs by combining on-site leadership, budget oversight, and coordinated stakeholder management to drive projects toward successful completion. Typical role overview
Location:
New York, New York, USA — on-site with office coordinationType:
ContractFull-time Rate:
$560 - $800 per dayFocus:
Construction sequencing- safety compliance
- budget control
- stakeholder management What you would do Typical responsibilities could include: Owning day-to-day construction execution, from mobilization through to project closeout Coordinating construction sequencing and scheduling across trades and subcontractors Maintaining budget control, change management, and cost reporting for leadership and clients Ensuring safety compliance, regulatory adherence, and quality standards on-site Managing site logistics, material flow, and resource allocation to minimize delays Communicating progress, risks, and milestones to project stakeholders, owners, and design teams Leading field teams, resolving conflicts, and maintaining a collaborative construction culture Documenting site conditions, daily reports, and project documentation for the record What you could bring Most roles of this type require the following: 5-10 years of construction project management or on-site construction leadership experience Proven track record delivering complex building programs from start to finish Strong knowledge of construction sequencing, safety regulations, and quality standards Experience with budget control, cost tracking, and change management Familiarity with construction scheduling tools and project management software Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or Business, or equivalent field experience Excellent communication skills across field teams, subcontractors, and office stakeholders Authorization to work in the United States What roles of this type could offer Most roles of this type offer the following, dependent on the industry and seniority of the role: Direct involvement in delivering major construction projects in a competitive market Scope to influence construction methodology, sequencing, and execution standards Potential for contract extension or permanent placement based on performance and project needs Exposure to diverse building types and construction challenges across the New York market Opportunity to lead field teams and mentor emerging project professionals Flexible engagement with potential for role development and expanded scope About Specialist Staffing Group Specialist Staffing Group partners with construction, engineering, and infrastructure organizations to source experienced project leaders, site managers, and field professionals.