Project Manager, Operations Manager, Program ​/ Project Manager

Overview

At ARC, we believe that our people are our greatest asset. We’re a collaborative team dedicated to building not only structures but also a positive, engaging workplace culture. Our mission goes beyond construction; we strive to create an environment where people enjoy coming to work and where our culture and core values drive everything we do.

You're a proven leader in the field with a passion for getting things done right the first time. You thrive in fast-moving commercial, mixed-use, and multi-family construction project environments and take pride in running a clean, organized, and safe jobsite. You understand how to motivate subcontractors, manage shifting priorities, and keep a project moving forward—without sacrificing quality or professionalism. You're solution-focused, highly communicative, and comfortable being the go-to person onsite.

Above all, you’re someone who takes ownership, leads by example, and knows how to bring a team together to deliver results.

We are seeking an experienced Project Manager to lead onsite operations for upcoming commercial construction projects scheduled to begin this summer. This is a long-term opportunity for a highly organized, hands-on leader who knows how to keep crews moving, subcontractors aligned, and quality standards high. If you’re confident running complex builds from the ground up—working in fast-paced commercial environments and coordinating multiple trades—you’ll thrive in this role.

This position requires regular travel within the New Jersey and Philadelphia regions.

• Lead all onsite construction activities and ensure work is performed safely, efficiently, and in accordance with project specifications.
• Foster a positive, respectful jobsite environment among subcontractors, vendors, and team members.
• Serve as the primary onsite point of contact for project teams, inspectors, and stakeholders.

• Develop and maintain short-term lookahead schedules in alignment with the overall project timeline.
• Monitor progress, proactively identify delays or issues, and implement recovery strategies.
• Coordinate inspections and ensure adherence to all code, safety, and regulatory requirements.

• Ensure all work meets design intent, quality standards, and technical specifications.
• Review shop drawings, submittals, and field conditions to resolve constructability issues.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization across the jobsite in line with safety and performance standards.

• Review scopes of work and hold subcontractors accountable to performance expectations and project deliverables.
• Conduct regular coordination meetings to align teams and resolve conflicts early.
• Verify completion of work for progress billings and punch list sign-offs.

• Maintain accurate daily field reports, logs, and jobsite documentation.
• Work closely with the Project Manager to communicate progress, budget implications, and manpower needs.
• Support project close-out by leading punch list efforts, coordinating inspections, and collecting as-built information.

• 5–8+ years of project management, or construction management experience in commercial, multi-family, and mixed-use building projects.
• Regular travel within the northern New Jersey and Philadelphia regions.
• Strong knowledge of construction documents, scopes of work, and subcontractor coordination.
• Ability to manage project schedules and field operations with minimal supervision.
• Familiarity with logistics and inspections on multi-trade commercial sites.
• Excellent communication, problem-solving, and organizational skills.
• Experience using or willingness to learn platforms like Bluebeam, Procore, and Microsoft Project.
• Must have valid work authorization in the U.S.
• Note:
  
  We are not able to provide visa sponsorship for this position.

• Annual Salary: $110k – $150k;
  Commensurate with experience.
• Auto allowance and fuel card provided.

• A people-focused culture that values teamwork, collaboration, and professional growth.
• Opportunities to lead…