Construction Project Manager

Our client, a reputable Construction Management firm based in New Jersey, is seeking an experienced and highly organized Construction Project Manager to oversee both residential and commercial construction projects. The ideal candidate has a strong background in project execution, permitting, subcontractor oversight, customer communication, and technical document review. This person will play a vital role in ensuring projects are completed on time, within scope, and to the highest quality standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage full project lifecycle for residential and commercial construction projects, from planning through closeout.

• Review, interpret, and execute work according to Scope of Work (SOW) documentation.

• Prepare, submit, and track plans, permits, and other regulatory documentation with local/municipal agencies.

• Maintain consistent, clear communication with customers regarding timelines, progress updates, milestones, and potential changes.

• Lead, coordinate, and supervise subcontractors, ensuring performance aligns with project expectations, deadlines, and safety standards.

• Conduct regular job site visits to track progress, identify risks, and ensure quality control.

• Manage project schedules, budgets, materials procurement, and documentation.

• Troubleshoot issues proactively and implement solutions to keep projects on track.

• Ensure compliance with local codes, company standards, and client specifications

We are a company committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment regardless of their race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, ancestry, genetic factors, age, disability, protected veteran status, military or uniformed service member status, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances.

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Required Skills & Experience

• 3-7+ years of experience as a Construction Project Manager or similar role.

• Experience managing both residential and commercial construction projects.

• Strong ability to read and interpret SOWs, drawings, blueprints, and technical documents.

• Demonstrated experience submitting plans, permits, and inspections in New Jersey municipalities.

• Excellent communication and client-facing skills, with the ability to set expectations and deliver progress reports.

• Proven success managing subcontractors and on-site construction activities.

• Strong organizational, scheduling, and problem solving abilities.

Nice to Have Skills & Experience

• Bilingual (English/Spanish) - preferred but not required.

• Experience with Xactimate or other estimating software.

• OSHA certification(s) or formal construction management training.

Benefit packages for this role will start on the 1st day of employment and include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as HSA, FSA, and DCFSA account options, and 401k retirement account access with employer matching. Employees in this role are also entitled to paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law.