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Job Title


Project Manager


Company : Wavelength Lighting


Location : Brooklyn, NY


Created : 2025-05-07


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

About the companyWavelength is a rapidly growing LED lighting distribution and retrofit company focused on the New York City market. Wavelength partners with real estate and construction companies to deliver impactful, complex, and beautiful lighting projects. Our work drives the built environment forward, modernizing the way we control lighting while making real estate of all kinds more energy efficient. The company has two business units (Distribution and Retrofits) headed by seasoned individuals, and we work with developers, general contractors, and electrical contractors building a diverse array of projects. Wavelength has built a reputation for excellence and professionalism in a challenging marketplace, and has an incredible team doing big things.About the roleThe ideal Project Manager candidate has experience in real estate, construction, or an adjacent industry and is an excellent communicator. The right candidate is someone who is detail oriented, can manage material and personnel, and works well in a team context. Lighting knowledge is optional - Wavelength is glad to invest in the training of talented team members!ResponsibilitiesThe Project Manager will manage mission-critical lighting retrofit and distribution project tasks such as:Handling project mobilization, including reviewing architectural drawings and assessing a project's technical elements Producing submittals, issuing RFIs, and adapting to changes in the project through its lifecycleSpecifying lighting equipment when required, ensuring all details are accounted for and within budgetAccurately procuring the required equipment for a project and managing the flow of equipment from manufacturer to warehouse to siteManaging subcontractors effectivelyCommunicating clearly with real estate and construction clients and our partners in the marketplaceTracking project progress and presenting updates internally and externallyCreating proposals to support business development effortsSupporting projects both in office and on siteWho we are looking forYou're a proactive self-starter with a strong sense of project ownership and a commitment to delivering high-quality workYou are detail-oriented and reliable, ensuring tasks are completed accurately and on timeYou're a team player who embodies hustle, creativity, and a collaborative spiritYou're comfortable dealing with ambiguity and adapting to changes in the project through its lifecycleYou're ambitious and eager to contribute to a rapidly growing companyOther qualificationsConstruction, real estate, or adjacent industry project management experienceProficiency with Microsoft Excel and Google SuiteFamiliarity with construction-specific technology (ProCore, BlueBeam, BuildingConnected, etc.) a plusThe real estate and construction industries have a language and a rhythm all of their own. The right candidate for this role ideally has experience in these or an adjacent field, and is capable of hitting the ground runningJob detailsFull time position; $60,000-$70,000 annually plus benefitsHybrid position; office in Downtown Brooklyn