Construction Manager – Pennsylvania, Maryland, Delaware, and New Jersey

Construction Manager

Join a team supporting high-impact infrastructure, facility, renovation, and capital improvement projects throughout the Mid-Atlantic region. As a Construction Manager, you will oversee complex construction programs and projects from planning and design through construction and closeout. This role provides the opportunity to work closely with clients, contractors, design teams, consultants, and internal stakeholders to deliver projects safely, on schedule, within budget, and to the highest standards of quality.

The Construction Manager oversees the planning, execution, and completion of construction, renovation, and capital improvement projects within occupied and operational facilities. This role manages contractors, schedules, budgets, project documentation, quality, and safety while minimizing disruption to ongoing operations. The Construction Manager coordinates closely with internal stakeholders, design teams, consultants, vendors, government agencies, and contractors to maintain facility standards, regulatory compliance, and quality throughout all phases of construction.

Education Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Architecture, Engineering, Construction Management, Business Administration, or a related field from a recognized college or university preferred.
• An equivalent combination of education, training, and relevant professional experience may be considered.

Preferred Certifications

• CMAA Certification preferred.
• Certified Facility Manager (CFM) through IFMA preferred.
• Additional construction management, project management, or industry certifications are a plus.

What You'll Need to Get the Job Done

• Ten (10) years of recent professional experience in construction administration, design review, and management of architectural plans, finishes, specifications, and construction projects.
• Strong knowledge of design, construction, renovation, and rebuilding techniques.
• Demonstrated ability to manage complex facility construction projects within budget and schedule constraints.
• Experience organizing and directing outside resources, contractors, consultants, and vendors.
• Strong understanding of construction processes, project controls, quality assurance, safety requirements, and regulatory compliance.
• Excellent organizational, leadership, communication, and conflict management skills.
• Ability to interpret and apply company policies, procedures, project requirements, and applicable building codes.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to prepare written materials tailored to the audience and purpose.
• Ability to develop and maintain positive relationships with internal and external stakeholders.
• Strong negotiation, problem-solving, and decision-making abilities.
• Ability to organize and facilitate group meetings, project coordination meetings, and collaborative discussions.
• Detail-oriented with the ability to manage multiple projects, priorities, deadlines, and competing demands.
• Ability to establish goals, develop project strategies, and drive projects through successful completion.
• Ability to travel throughout Pennsylvania, Maryland, Delaware, and New Jersey as required based on project needs.
• Interview potential employee candidates; evaluate skills and talents that may be beneficial to our clients and to CMTS LLC; make recommendations to CMTS leadership regarding an individual's value.
• SELLER/DOER Mindset and Behavior – pursue the opportunity, then execute the work! Take ownership of the opportunity from concept to completion!

What Will Make You Stand Out

Certifications / Licenses

• CMAA Certification preferred.
• Certified Facility Manager (CFM) through IFMA preferred.
• Additional construction management, project management, or industry certifications preferred.

Software Experience

• Microsoft 365.
• Procore.
• Autodesk Construction Cloud / BIM 360.
• Experience with other construction management, scheduling, estimating, or project management software is a plus.

What You'll Do

• Oversee construction of new facilities and renovation of existing facilities to ensure compliance with applicable governmental codes, specifications, project requirements, and client expectations.
• Ensure permits,…