American Express

Project Manager, Design & Construction

American Express
New York, NY, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

Welcome to American Express! We are currently seeking a highly skilled and driven Project Manager to join our Design & Construction team. In this role, you will be responsible for overseeing the design and construction of various projects across our company, ensuring they are completed on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. As a key member of our team, you will have the opportunity to work on exciting and complex projects while collaborating with cross-functional teams and external partners. We are looking for a detail-oriented and strategic thinker who is passionate about project management and has a strong background in design and construction. If this sounds like you, we would love to hear from you!

  1. Oversee the design and construction of various projects across the company.
  2. Ensure that all projects are completed on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards.
  3. Collaborate with cross-functional teams and external partners to ensure successful project delivery.
  4. Develop and maintain project plans, schedules, and budgets.
  5. Identify and mitigate any potential risks or issues that may impact project delivery.
  6. Coordinate and communicate with all stakeholders, including senior management, throughout the project lifecycle.
  7. Monitor and track project progress, providing regular updates to stakeholders.
  8. Conduct regular site visits to ensure project progress and quality standards are being met.
  9. Manage project budgets, including tracking expenses and making adjustments as needed.
  10. Proactively identify opportunities for process improvement and implement necessary changes.
  11. Lead project meetings and ensure action items are assigned and completed.
  12. Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations, codes, and standards.
  13. Keep up-to-date with industry trends and developments in design and construction.
  14. Mentor and develop junior team members.
  15. Uphold the company's values and promote a positive and collaborative work environment.
Where is this job?
This job is located at New York, NY, USA
Job Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree In Architecture, Engineering, Or A Related Field: A Strong Educational Background In A Relevant Field Is Essential For A Project Manager In Design & Construction At American Express. It Provides A Fundamental Understanding Of Design Principles, Construction Processes, And Project Management Techniques.

  • Proven Experience In Managing Large-Scale Construction Projects: American Express Is A Global Company With A Large Portfolio Of Properties. Therefore, A Project Manager For Design & Construction Must Have A Track Record Of Successfully Managing Complex And High-Value Construction Projects.

  • Strong Communication And Leadership Skills: As A Project Manager, You Will Be Responsible For Coordinating With Various Stakeholders, Including Architects, Contractors, And Internal Teams. Excellent Communication Skills And The Ability To Lead And Motivate A Team Are Crucial For This Role.

  • Knowledge Of Building Codes And Regulations: American Express Is Committed To Compliance With All Local, State, And Federal Building Codes And Regulations. A Project Manager In Design & Construction Must Have A Thorough Understanding Of These Codes To Ensure That All Projects Meet The Necessary Requirements.

  • Familiarity With Project Management Software: The Use Of Technology And Project Management Software Is Critical In The Construction Industry. A Qualified Project Manager At American Express Should Be Proficient In Using Software Such As Autocad, Revit, And Microsoft Project To Efficiently Manage Project Timelines, Budgets, And Resources.

Required Skills

  • Budgeting

  • Risk Management

  • Project Management

  • Communication

  • Time Management

  • Contract Negotiation

  • Leadership

  • Quality Control

  • Team Building

  • Construction management

  • Stakeholder management

  • Design Coordination

Soft Skills

  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Attention to detail

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Project Manager, Design & Construction in New York, NY, USA is between $97,000 and $152,000 per year. This range can vary depending on factors such as experience, education, industry, and company size. With bonuses and other forms of compensation, the total annual income for a Project Manager, Design & Construction in New York, NY, USA can exceed $200,000.

Additional Information
American Express is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedFebruary 7th, 2024
Apply BeforeMay 22nd, 2025
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About American Express

American Express Co. operates as a global services company, which engages in the provision of credit card, financial, and global travel services. It operates through the following business segments: U.S. Card Services, International Card Services, Global Commercial Services, Global Network & Merchant Services, and Corporate.

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