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Project Manager - Public Work (MTA / DCAS) - Queens, NY

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Michael Page

New York, NY (In Person)

$175,000 Salary, Full-Time

Posted 2 weeks ago (Updated 2 weeks ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 6/15/2026

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Job Description

Project Manager
  • Public Work (MTA / DCAS)
  • Queens, NY Michael Page
  • 3.7 New York, NY Job Details Permanent $150,000
  • $200,000 a year 1 day ago Benefits Health insurance 401(k) Paid time off Qualifications Construction subcontractor management Management Construction cost control Construction safety management Public transit development projects Construction schedule coordination 5 years Safety regulations Regulatory compliance Primavera Collaborating with government agencies Schedule management Construction budget management MTA Primavera P6 Construction quality control Transportation infrastructure projects Senior level Microsoft Project Construction project closeout Construction change order management Construction project budgeting Leadership Communication skills Project stakeholder communication ProCore Regulatory compliance management Stakeholder relationship building Stakeholder management Full Job Description New York, New York Permanent
USD150,000
  • USD200,000 per year Lead $30M+ MTA project within $1B public construction pipeline Work on high-impact NYC infrastructure and government builds About Our Client Our client is a leading general contractor specializing in public sector construction, including MTA, DCAS, and government agency projects.
With over $1B in active and upcoming infrastructure work, they offer long-term stability, growth, and consistent project flow. Job Description Manage public infrastructure and government construction projects (MTA, DCAS, OGS) Oversee full project lifecycle: preconstruction, budgeting, scheduling, execution, closeout Lead $30M+ MTA transit infrastructure project and multiple public works projects Coordinate subcontractors, field teams, engineers, and government stakeholders Ensure compliance with
MTA, NYC
DOB, and public agency regulations Manage project schedules, budgets, RFIs, submittals, and change orders Lead client meetings with public agencies and ownership representatives Ensure quality control, safety standards, and regulatory compliance Utilize construction management software (Procore, Primavera, MS Project) MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans, and all other qualified applicants. MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants. The Successful Applicant A successful Project Manager should have: 5-10+ years of experience in public infrastructure or government construction Proven experience managing MTA, DCAS, OGS, or public works projects Strong knowledge of public sector compliance, permitting, and regulations Experience managing projects valued at $20M+ Proficient in project scheduling, budgeting, and cost control Strong leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills Experience with transit, infrastructure, or heavy civil construction preferred, but not needed What's on Offer Competitive salary range of $150,000 to $200,000 annually, depending on experience. Comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, PTO, and a 401(k) plan. Opportunity to work with a reputable company in the property industry. Collaborative and supportive work environment in Long Island, New York. Potential for career growth and professional development opportunities. If you are an experienced Project Manager with a passion for the construction industry, we encourage you to apply today! Contact Ian Tierney Quote job ref
JN-052026-7014415
Job summary Sector Construction Sub Sector Site Manager Industry Property Location New York Contract Type Permanent Consultant name Ian Tierney Job Reference JN-052026-7014415