Junior Project Manager - Multifamily Construction
Listed on 2026-02-16
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Operations Manager
We’re hiring a Multifamily Development Project Manager to oversee ground-up multifamily projects in Bergen and Hudson counties, New Jersey
. This is a newly created role
, offering a unique opportunity to step in early and make a meaningful impact on high-quality residential developments.
This position is ideal for a hands-on real estate development professional who knows multifamily inside and out—from early planning and design coordination through construction, delivery, and close-out. You’ll manage 1–2 projects at a time
, working closely with ownership, architects, engineers, and contractors to ensure projects are delivered on time, on budget, and to the highest standards.
While experience with affordable housing is a plus, it is not required
—strong multifamily development experience is a must.
- Manage ground-up multifamily development projects from concept through completion
- Coordinate with architects, engineers, consultants, and municipalities during predevelopment and design phases
- Oversee construction activities, including contractor management, schedules, budgets, and quality control
- Track project milestones, risks, and deliverables to ensure timely and successful delivery
- Serve as a key liaison between ownership, development partners, and external teams
- Conduct regular site visits and travel to project locations as needed
- Ensure compliance with plans, specifications, and regulatory requirements
- Proven experience as a real estate development project manager
- Multifamily development and construction experience is required (affordable housing experience is a plus)
- Demonstrated success managing projects from preconstruction through delivery
- Strong understanding of construction processes, budgeting, and scheduling
- Excellent communication, organization, and problem-solving skills
- Comfortable working in an in-office environment with regular site travel
- Ability to manage multiple priorities independently (this role has no direct reports)
- Newly created position with real influence and visibility
- Hands-on ownership of meaningful multifamily projects
- Collaborative, in-office culture with direct access to decision-makers
- Opportunity to work on high-impact developments in a strong NJ market
If you’re a seasoned multifamily development professional who thrives in a fast-paced, build-from-the-ground-up environment, this is a role where you can truly make your mark.
Apply today for immediate consideration or reach out to Kelsey Arnall to learn more! x 110
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This is an onsite position located Bergen County, NJ & Hudson County, NJ.
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