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OVERVIEW Gordian is the leader in facility and construction cost data, software, and services for all phases of the building lifecycle. As the pioneer of Job Order Contracting (JOC), Gordian delivers innovative solutions including proprietary RSMeans data and Facility Intelligence tools. Our mission is to help customers maximize efficiency, optimize cost savings, and improve building quality u2013 from planning and design to procurement, construction, and operations. As a Project Manager at Gordian, you will play a critical role in overseeing the administrative and operational aspects of construction and facility-related projects. You will ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and in alignment with customer specifications and company standards. This role requires strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills, along with a solid understanding of construction processes and project management best practices. This role supports Gordianu2019s partnership with the New York City Department of Education (NYC DOE) and involves managing renovation and modernization projects across school buildings in all five boroughs of NYC. This is a full-time, on-site role. RESPONSIBILITIES Project Planning & Pre-Construction + Ensure all project prerequisites are completed, verified, and documented prior to construction start. + Assist in developing scopes of work, reviewing proposals, and confirming contract compliance. + Implement project procedures from identification through execution. + Perform constructability reviews during the design process and provide input to help fast-track projects. Stakeholder Engagement & Meetings + Facilitate and lead key meetings, including: + Pre-Construction Meetings u2013 Align scope, schedule, logistics, and safety protocols. + Progress Meetings u2013 Review milestones, resolve issues, and maintain momentum. + Punch List Meetings u2013 Conduct final walkthroughs to identify and close outstanding items. + Document and distribute meeting minutes to ensure transparency and accountability. + Build and maintain strong relationships with customers, contractors, and stakeholders. + Coordinate work with schools and DOE stakeholders to minimize disruption and ensure compliance. Site Oversight & Quality Assurance + Conduct regular site visits to monitor progress, verify compliance, and ensure construction quality standards. + Identify and mitigate risks and delays through proactive site assessments and reporting. + Schedule and perform compliance inspections as required by DOE and NYC regulatory agencies. Documentation & Communication + Review and manage comprehensive project documentation, including: + Project requirements + Schedule of values + Submittals and RFIs + Project schedules (preliminary, final, baseline updates) + Two-week look-aheads + Contractor pay applications + Compile and deliver final project binders for customer records. + Manage material take-offs from plans and specifications and review detailed construction line-item estimates and proposals. Contract & Customer Compliance + Uphold customer-specific procedures and ensure alignment with contractual obligations and regulatory requirements. + Provide responsive support to resolve issues and maintain project continuity. + Review and process change orders; manage scope changes due to unforeseen conditions with proper documentation and approvals. + Understand compliance with NYC regulatory agencies (DOB, FDNY, DOT, DEP) for permitting, inspections, and closeout. Scheduling & Budget Management + Maintain detailed activity schedules to meet procurement and project timelines. + Monitor budgets and review contractor invoices in alignment with financial controls. Risk & Safety Mitigation + Proactively identify potential risks and implement mitigation strategies to minimize delays, disruptions, and safety incidents. + Apply experience in safety and risk management to ensure compliance and maintain a secure project environment. Change & Issue Management + Manage changes to project scope, schedule, or budget with proper documentation, stakeholder communication, and formal authorization. + Address and resolve issues or conflicts that arise during construction using negotiation and mediation skills to maintain project momentum. + Ensure all changes and issues are tracked, assessed for impact, and resolved efficiently to keep the project on track. Training & Cross-Team Support + Train contractors on Gordian software and customer-specific procedures. + Support customers during contract bidding processes. + Facilitate communication between customers, contractors, and stakeholders to ensure alignment on goals and deliverables. KEY SKILLS u2013 The ideal candidate for this role will excel in the following areas. + Customer Obsessed u2013 Builds strong relationships through clear communication and proactive support. + Collaboration u2013 Works well with others, encourages teamwork, and values diverse input. + Organization u2013 Skilled in managing project documentation and workflows with accuracy and efficiency. + Initiative u2013 Takes ownership, anticipates needs, and acts without requiring direction. + Adaptability u2013 Responds well to change, learns quickly, and embraces feedback. + Problem Solving u2013 Thinks creatively, explores options, and resolves issues effectively. + Professionalism u2013 Maintains confidentiality and always acts with integrity. QUALIFICATIONS + Proficient in reading construction plans and specifications; experienced in comprehensive price proposal reviews. + Bacheloru2019s degree in Engineering, Architecture, Construction Management, or related field; equivalent work experience may be considered. + 3-5+ years in construction procurement, management, or general contracting, with experience in both horizontal and vertical construction preferred. + Strong knowledge of commercial public construction operations, pricing, contracting, scope development, and estimating. + Strong knowledge of NYC regulatory agency requirements for project filing, permitting, inspection, and closeout (DOB, FDNY, DOT, DEP). + Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills; capable of managing multiple concurrent projects in both planning and execution phases. + Exceptional communication, customer service, and teamwork skills; flexible, strategic, results-driven, and highly organized. + Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel); able to create custom tracking tools and reports. + Skilled in construction management platforms such as Procore and MS Project. + Experience with Job Order Contracting (JOC) or IDIQ preferred, and a solid understanding of public procurement and delivery methods. + Experience with Smartsheet work management software is a plus but not required. + Ability to travel 100% locally within the five boroughs and work primarily on-site at the NYC Long Island City office and DOE project locations. #LI-ES1 Fortive Corporation Overview Fortiveu2019s essential technology makes the world safer and more productive. We accelerate transformation in high-impact fields like workplace safety, build environments, and healthcare. We are a global industrial technology innovator with a startup spirit. Our forward-looking companies lead the way in healthcare sterilization, industrial safety, predictive maintenance, and other mission-critical solutions. Weu2019re a force for progress, working alongside our customers and partners to solve challenges on a global scale, from workplace safety in the most demanding conditions to advanced technologies that help providers focus on exceptional patient care. We are a diverse team 10,000 strong, united by a dynamic, inclusive culture and energized by limitless learning and growth. We use the proven Fortive Business System (FBS) to accelerate our positive impact. At Fortive, we believe in you. We believe in your potentialu2014your ability to learn, grow, and make a difference. At Fortive, we believe in us. We believe in the power of people working together to solve problems no one could solve alone. At Fortive, we believe in growth. Weu2019re honest about whatu2019s working and what isnu2019t, and we never stop improving and innovating. Fortive: For you, for us, for growth. About Gordian Gordian is the worldu2019s leading provider of facility and construction cost data, software and services for all phases of the building lifecycle. A pioneer of Job Order Contracting (JOC), Gordianu2019s offerings also include our proprietary RSMeans data and Sightlines Facility Intelligence solutions. From planning to design, procurement, construction and operations, Gordianu2019s solutions help clients maximize efficiency, optimize cost savings and increase building quality. Gordian is a part of the international business group Fortive, with 26,000 people employed worldwide.We offer an excellent benefits package including medical, dental, vision, life and LTD insurance, HSA, and a 401(k) retirement plan. EOE/AA/M/F/Vets/Disabled. We Are an Equal Opportunity Employer. Fortive Corporation and all Fortive Companies are proud to be equal opportunity employers. We value and encourage diversity and solicit applications from all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, age, marital status, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or other characteristics protected by law. Fortive and all Fortive Companies are also committed to providing reasonable accommodations for applicants with disabilities. Individuals who need a reasonable accommodation because of a disability for any part of the employment application process, please contact us at . Bonus or Equity This position is also eligible for bonus as part of the total compensation package. Pay Range The salary range for this position (in local currency) is 71,100.00 - 132,100.00 This position is also eligible for bonus as part of the total compensation package. The salary range for this position (in local currency) is 71,100.00 - 132,100.00We are an Equal Opportunity Employer Fortive Corporation and all Fortive Companies are proud to be equal opportunity employers. We value and encourage diversity and solicit applications from all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, age, marital status, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or other characteristics protected by law. Fortive and all Fortive Companies are also committed to providing reasonable accommodations for applicants with disabilities. Individuals who need a reasonable accommodation because of a disability for any part of the employment application process, please contact us at .