Project Manager

Position Summary

China Overseas America is looking for a highly motivated Project Manager to join our Design Management team. The position will report directly to Design Director. The position is focused on the ground-up development of high-end luxury condominium projects. The successful applicant will be responsible for assisting with numerous roles from evaluating potential new developments to managing existing opportunities.

Job Description

• Planning and strategy of project development from the design effort through construction, obtaining Certificate of Occupancy and project closeout
• Assist with oversight and coordination of design development from Schematic Design to Construction Administration Phases
• Assist in the day-to-day management of development projects including the oversight of project contractors and consultants
• Assist in negotiating and drafting contract terms and scope with design consultants and contractors
• Assist Design Director to conduct regularly coordination meetings with the contractors and design consultants
• Responsible for maintaining project schedule, ensuring milestones are met on time and within budget
• Manage project documents including discretionary and non-discretionary approvals, agency releases/declarations/determinations, easements, covenants, tract maps, construction documents, A/E design and engineering plans and specifications, contracts/change orders, closeout documentation
• Review drawings and attend weekly meetings
• Review submittals and RFIs and changer orders

Qualifications

• A Bachelor’s degree in Architecture, Engineering or Construction management required; Master’s degree in Architecture, Urban Planning, Real Estate or Engineering preferred
• A minimum of five (5) years of experience in building design, general construction, or project management required
• A minimum of three (3) years of experience in New York City required, construction administration or condominium experience is a plus

• Skilled in review and analysis of construction documents during the design phase with the ability to extend knowledge to the construction of the project, monitoring adherence to construction documents
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills, including persuasive writing and presentation skills
• Demonstrated ability to independently manage multiple projects and effectively prioritize tasks under tight deadline
• An advanced knowledge of Microsoft Office, Revit, AutoCAD, Adobe Creative Cloud is required
• Self-motivated and able to take responsibilities

• Chinese reading and writing skill is a plus

• Registered Architect, Professional Engineer, LEED certification and PMP are desirable

Company Overview

China Overseas America, Inc. is a real estate development and investment company.

China Overseas America, Inc. is currently developing 99 HUDSON, a high-rise residential building in Jersey City NJ, and recently acquire a new residential development site in Manhattan. Our company offer a competitive wage & benefits package and opportunities for growth.

Work location: Mainly in the Manhattan Office and attend meetings in Jersey City.

Terms of Employment: Full-time employee.

China Overseas America, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, color, national origin, race, religion, sex, protected veteran status, disability status, or any other statutorily protected basis.