Construction Manager Jobs in New York
Construction Manager jobs in New York are among the most active in the country, with strong and sustained demand across commercial real estate development, public infrastructure, and large-scale residential projects at every level from assistant project manager to senior construction executive. The heaviest hiring concentrates in New York City, Buffalo, and Albany, where employers like Turner Construction, AECOM, and Skanska maintain deep regional operations. The most sought-after specialties include commercial ground-up construction, transit and transportation infrastructure, and mixed-use urban development. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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JLL empowers you to shape a brighter way.
Our people at JLL are shaping the future of real estate for a better world by combining world class services, advisory and technology for our clients. We are committed to hiring the best, most talented people and empowering them to thrive, grow meaningful careers and to find a place where they belong. Whether you’ve got deep experience in commercial real estate, skilled trades or technology, or you’re looking to apply your relevant experience to a new industry, join our team as we help shape a brighter way forward.
Construction Project Manager, Corporate Interiors – JLL
What this job involves:
As a Project Manager, you will play a pivotal role for the Northeast Regional Projects Team and will be directly responsible for supporting the delivery of challenging Corporate Interior projects for a financial services client. You will be part of a team that believes in empowering every individual to thrive and building effective teams through collaboration, both locally and globally while prioritizing innovative ways of working and providing ample opportunities for career growth and advancement. This role involves successfully managing and leading projects from inception to completion, ensuring the highest quality delivery within agreed timelines and budgets while building strong relationships with clients, stakeholders, and team members, ensuring effective communication and collaboration throughout the project lifecycle.
What your day-to-day will look like:
- Successfully managing and leading projects from inception to completion, ensuring the highest quality delivery within agreed timelines and budgets
- Building strong relationships with clients, stakeholders, and team members, ensuring effective communication and collaboration throughout the project lifecycle
- Leading and motivating project teams, fostering a culture of collaboration and empowering individuals to achieve their best performance
- Developing comprehensive project plans, tracking progress, and proactively identifying and mitigating risks and issues
- Tracking project finances, ensuring adherence to budgetary constraints, and providing accurate cost forecasts
- Implementing robust quality control measures to ensure project deliverables meet the highest standards and client expectations
- Identifying opportunities for process enhancements, implementing innovative project management practices, and driving continuous improvement initiatives
- Supporting delivery of challenging Corporate Interior projects for financial services client
- Working within Northeast Regional Projects Team structure and collaborative culture
Required Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Architecture, Construction Management, or a related field
- Minimum of 4-6 years of experience in project management, preferably in the real estate or construction industry
- Proficiency in project management software, including Microsoft Projects and Bluebeam
- Strong knowledge of project management principles and best practices
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with ability to build and maintain relationships with diverse stakeholders
- Proven ability to lead and motivate project teams, ensuring high levels of engagement and performance
- Exceptional organizational skills and attention to detail, with ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
- Ability to travel for project-related meetings and site visits, as needed
Preferred Qualifications:
- Professional certification in project management (PMP)
- Experience working in a global and matrixed organization
- Knowledge of industry-specific building codes, regulations, and sustainability standards
- Familiarity with digital tools and technologies in project management
- Advanced problem-solving and decision-making skills
- Ability to adapt quickly to changing priorities and work in a fast-paced environment
- Demonstrated commitment to ongoing professional development and learning
- Experience with Corporate Interior projects and financial services clients
- Understanding of Northeast Regional Projects Team operations
- Knowledge of continuous improvement methodologies and innovative project management practices
Location:
Onsite
This position does not provide visa sponsorship. Candidates must be authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship.
Estimated compensation for this position:
95,600.00 – 130,000.00 USD per yearThis range is an estimate and actual compensation may differ. Final compensation packages are determined by various considerations including but not limited to candidate qualifications, location, market conditions, and internal considerations.
Location:
On-site –New York, NYIf this job description resonates with you, we encourage you to apply, even if you don’t meet all the requirements. We’re interested in getting to know you and what you bring to the table!
Personalized benefits that support personal well-being and growth:
JLL recognizes the impact that the workplace can have on your wellness, so we offer a supportive culture and comprehensive benefits package that prioritizes mental, physical and emotional health. Some of these benefits may include:
401(k) plan with matching company contributions
Comprehensive Medical, Dental & Vision Care
Paid parental leave at 100% of salary
Paid Time Off and Company Holidays
Early access to earned wages through Daily Pay
At JLL, we harness the power of artificial intelligence (AI) to efficiently accelerate meaningful connections between candidates and opportunities. Using AI capabilities, we analyze your application for relevant skills, experiences, and qualifications to generate valuable insights about how your unique profile aligns with the specific requirements of the role you're pursuing.
JLL Privacy Notice
Jones Lang LaSalle (JLL), together with its subsidiaries and affiliates, is a leading global provider of real estate and investment management services. We take our responsibility to protect the personal information provided to us seriously. Generally the personal information we collect from you are for the purposes of processing in connection with JLL’s recruitment process. We endeavour to keep your personal information secure with appropriate level of security and keep for as long as we need it for legitimate business or legal reasons. We will then delete it safely and securely.
For more information about how JLL processes your personal data, please view our Candidate Privacy Statement.
For additional details please see our career site pages for each country.
For candidates in the United States, please see a full copy of our Equal Employment Opportunity policy here.
Jones Lang LaSalle (“JLL”) is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation because of a disability for any part of the employment process – including the online application and/or overall selection process – you may email us at HRSCLeaves@jll.com. This email is only to request an accommodation. Please direct any other general recruiting inquiries to our Contact Us page > I want to work for JLL.
Pursuant to the Arizona Civil Rights Act, criminal convictions are not an absolute bar to employment.
Pursuant to Illinois Law, applicants are not obligated to disclose sealed or expunged records of conviction or arrest.
Pursuant to Columbia, SC ordinance, this position is subject to a background check for any convictions directly related to its duties and responsibilities. Only job-related convictions will be considered and will not automatically disqualify the candidate.
California Residents only
If you are a California resident as defined in the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) please view our Supplemental Privacy Statement which describes your rights and disclosures about your personal information. If you are viewing this on a mobile device you may want to view the CCPA version on a larger device.
Pursuant to the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, JLL will consider for employment all qualified Applicants, including those with Criminal Histories, in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable state and local laws, including the City of Los Angeles’ Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance.
Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
Accepting applications on an ongoing basis until candidate identified.
JLL empowers you to shape a brighter way.
Our people at JLL are shaping the future of real estate for a better world by combining world class services, advisory and technology for our clients. We are committed to hiring the best, most talented people and empowering them to thrive, grow meaningful careers and to find a place where they belong. Whether you’ve got deep experience in commercial real estate, skilled trades or technology, or you’re looking to apply your relevant experience to a new industry, join our team as we help shape a brighter way forward.
Construction Project Manager, Corporate Interiors – JLL
What this job involves:
As a Project Manager, you will play a pivotal role for the Northeast Regional Projects Team and will be directly responsible for supporting the delivery of challenging Corporate Interior projects for a financial services client. You will be part of a team that believes in empowering every individual to thrive and building effective teams through collaboration, both locally and globally while prioritizing innovative ways of working and providing ample opportunities for career growth and advancement. This role involves successfully managing and leading projects from inception to completion, ensuring the highest quality delivery within agreed timelines and budgets while building strong relationships with clients, stakeholders, and team members, ensuring effective communication and collaboration throughout the project lifecycle.
What your day-to-day will look like:
- Successfully managing and leading projects from inception to completion, ensuring the highest quality delivery within agreed timelines and budgets
- Building strong relationships with clients, stakeholders, and team members, ensuring effective communication and collaboration throughout the project lifecycle
- Leading and motivating project teams, fostering a culture of collaboration and empowering individuals to achieve their best performance
- Developing comprehensive project plans, tracking progress, and proactively identifying and mitigating risks and issues
- Tracking project finances, ensuring adherence to budgetary constraints, and providing accurate cost forecasts
- Implementing robust quality control measures to ensure project deliverables meet the highest standards and client expectations
- Identifying opportunities for process enhancements, implementing innovative project management practices, and driving continuous improvement initiatives
- Supporting delivery of challenging Corporate Interior projects for financial services client
- Working within Northeast Regional Projects Team structure and collaborative culture
Required Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Architecture, Construction Management, or a related field
- Minimum of 4-6 years of experience in project management, preferably in the real estate or construction industry
- Proficiency in project management software, including Microsoft Projects and Bluebeam
- Strong knowledge of project management principles and best practices
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with ability to build and maintain relationships with diverse stakeholders
- Proven ability to lead and motivate project teams, ensuring high levels of engagement and performance
- Exceptional organizational skills and attention to detail, with ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
- Ability to travel for project-related meetings and site visits, as needed
Preferred Qualifications:
- Professional certification in project management (PMP)
- Experience working in a global and matrixed organization
- Knowledge of industry-specific building codes, regulations, and sustainability standards
- Familiarity with digital tools and technologies in project management
- Advanced problem-solving and decision-making skills
- Ability to adapt quickly to changing priorities and work in a fast-paced environment
- Demonstrated commitment to ongoing professional development and learning
- Experience with Corporate Interior projects and financial services clients
- Understanding of Northeast Regional Projects Team operations
- Knowledge of continuous improvement methodologies and innovative project management practices
Location:
Onsite
This position does not provide visa sponsorship. Candidates must be authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship.
Estimated compensation for this position:
95,600.00 – 130,000.00 USD per yearThis range is an estimate and actual compensation may differ. Final compensation packages are determined by various considerations including but not limited to candidate qualifications, location, market conditions, and internal considerations.
Location:
On-site –New York, NYIf this job description resonates with you, we encourage you to apply, even if you don’t meet all the requirements. We’re interested in getting to know you and what you bring to the table!
Personalized benefits that support personal well-being and growth:
JLL recognizes the impact that the workplace can have on your wellness, so we offer a supportive culture and comprehensive benefits package that prioritizes mental, physical and emotional health. Some of these benefits may include:
401(k) plan with matching company contributions
Comprehensive Medical, Dental & Vision Care
Paid parental leave at 100% of salary
Paid Time Off and Company Holidays
Early access to earned wages through Daily Pay
At JLL, we harness the power of artificial intelligence (AI) to efficiently accelerate meaningful connections between candidates and opportunities. Using AI capabilities, we analyze your application for relevant skills, experiences, and qualifications to generate valuable insights about how your unique profile aligns with the specific requirements of the role you're pursuing.
JLL Privacy Notice
Jones Lang LaSalle (JLL), together with its subsidiaries and affiliates, is a leading global provider of real estate and investment management services. We take our responsibility to protect the personal information provided to us seriously. Generally the personal information we collect from you are for the purposes of processing in connection with JLL’s recruitment process. We endeavour to keep your personal information secure with appropriate level of security and keep for as long as we need it for legitimate business or legal reasons. We will then delete it safely and securely.
For more information about how JLL processes your personal data, please view our Candidate Privacy Statement.
For additional details please see our career site pages for each country.
For candidates in the United States, please see a full copy of our Equal Employment Opportunity policy here.
Jones Lang LaSalle (“JLL”) is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation because of a disability for any part of the employment process – including the online application and/or overall selection process – you may email us at HRSCLeaves@jll.com. This email is only to request an accommodation. Please direct any other general recruiting inquiries to our Contact Us page > I want to work for JLL.
Pursuant to the Arizona Civil Rights Act, criminal convictions are not an absolute bar to employment.
Pursuant to Illinois Law, applicants are not obligated to disclose sealed or expunged records of conviction or arrest.
Pursuant to Columbia, SC ordinance, this position is subject to a background check for any convictions directly related to its duties and responsibilities. Only job-related convictions will be considered and will not automatically disqualify the candidate.
California Residents only
If you are a California resident as defined in the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) please view our Supplemental Privacy Statement which describes your rights and disclosures about your personal information. If you are viewing this on a mobile device you may want to view the CCPA version on a larger device.
Pursuant to the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, JLL will consider for employment all qualified Applicants, including those with Criminal Histories, in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable state and local laws, including the City of Los Angeles’ Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance.
Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
Accepting applications on an ongoing basis until candidate identified.
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Construction Manager Job Market in New York
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Who's Hiring
Top Industries Hiring
- Construction & Real Estate
- Consulting & Professional Services
- Retail
- Manufacturing
- Law & Legal Services
What New York Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in construction manager jobs across New York.
- Active New York State licensed Professional Engineer or Registered Architect credential often required for senior roles
- Bachelor's degree in construction management, civil engineering, or architecture from an accredited program
- Project Management Professional or Certified Construction Manager credential strongly preferred by major employers
- Five or more years of experience managing commercial, infrastructure, or multi-family construction projects
- Demonstrated ability to oversee subcontractors, manage project budgets, and meet New York building code requirements
- Proficiency in construction management software such as Procore, Primavera P6, or Autodesk Build
Construction Manager Jobs in New York: Frequently Asked Questions
How do you become a construction manager in New York?
The most direct path is earning a bachelor's degree in construction management, civil engineering, or architecture, then accumulating field experience on New York projects where local building codes and union labor practices apply. New York State does not issue a dedicated construction manager license, but many employers require candidates to hold a Professional Engineer registration through the New York State Education Department or to pursue the Certified Construction Manager designation through the Construction Management Association of America.
Which companies hire construction managers in New York?
Employers hiring construction managers in New York right now include Skanska, Power Home Remodeling, and Turner & Townsend Pty Limited, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of August 2026. New York's scale of public infrastructure spending, driven by agencies like the MTA and Port Authority, means government contractors and large integrated construction firms maintain some of the most consistent hiring pipelines in the state.
Which New York cities have the most construction manager jobs?
New York, Queens, and Albany have the most construction manager openings in New York. New York City dominates because of its volume of commercial, transit, and high-rise residential development, while Buffalo and Albany reflect steady public infrastructure investment and regional economic development projects that anchor hiring outside the metro.
Are there remote construction manager jobs in New York?
Yes, but they're rare. Construction management is fundamentally a site-based role, and most New York employers expect regular on-site presence to oversee subcontractors, inspections, and schedules. About 26% of construction manager openings tied to New York are remote or hybrid as of August 2026, and those positions tend to involve preconstruction planning, estimating, or program-level oversight rather than active field supervision.
How can I get hired as a construction manager in New York with little or no experience?
The most realistic entry path is applying for an assistant project manager or project engineer role at a large New York general contractor, where structured mentorship and exposure to live projects build the experience required for promotion. Firms like Turner Construction and AECOM run new-graduate programs in New York that onboard candidates into support roles. Completing a degree from a New York institution with an ACCE-accredited construction management program and earning an OSHA 30-Hour Construction certification strengthens an early-career application considerably.
Where can I find and apply to construction manager jobs in New York?
You can find and apply to construction manager jobs in New York on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings from employers actively hiring in the state. Search the listings, find roles that match your experience and specialty, and apply directly to the ones that fit.
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