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About Us:
The people of Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (MSK) are united by a singular mission: ending cancer for life. Our specialized care teams provide personalized, compassionate, expert care to patients of all ages. Informed by basic research done at our Sloan Kettering Institute, scientists across MSK collaborate to conduct innovative translational and clinical research that is driving a revolution in our understanding of cancer as a disease and improving the ability to prevent, diagnose, and treat it. MSK is dedicated to training the next generation of scientists and clinicians, who go on to pursue our mission at MSK and around the globe.
Exciting Opportunity at MSK: Senior Project Manager - Construction
At Memorial Sloan Kettering (MSK), the Senior Project Manager supports the delivery of complex infrastructure and construction projects that advance patient care, research, and innovation. This role strengthens Planning, Design & Construction’s execution capacity through disciplined project management, financial stewardship, and collaboration across clinical, research, and operational stakeholders.
Role Overview
Lead end‑to‑end execution of complex infrastructure and construction projects from planning through closeout
Manage day‑to‑day project delivery while aligning with PD&C governance and oversight standards
Oversee projects involving critical utilities, MEP systems, and life‑safety upgrades
Coordinate consultants, contractors, and internal partners to meet scope, schedule, and quality goals
Monitor construction progress through site inspections, field reporting, and issue resolution
Support evaluation of design concepts for feasibility, constructability, and operational impact
Track project budgets, forecasts, and cost controls to support financial discipline
Participate in procurement, bidding, and contract award recommendations
Mentor junior staff and contribute to consistent project delivery practices
Key Qualifications
Significant experience managing complex construction or infrastructure projects
Demonstrated experience delivering projects through all phases of design and construction
Strong knowledge of building systems, construction methods, and regulatory requirements
Ability to read and interpret architectural and engineering drawings
Experience supporting project budgets, cost controls, and financial reporting
Core Skills
Strong leadership and accountability in complex project environments
Clear and effective communication with technical and non‑technical stakeholders
High level of organization, attention to detail, and time management
Sound judgment and problem‑solving in operationally sensitive settings
Ability to balance strategic priorities with hands‑on execution
Additional Information:
Schedule: Hybrid; 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM with flexibility as needed
Location: 885 Third Ave, New York, NY
Reporting to: Director, Design & Construction
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Pay Range: $152,400.00 - $251,600.00
FSLA Status: Exempt
Closing:
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Senior Project Manager - Construction
Department:Facilities
Location: New York, NY