Land Development​/Site Project Manager

Position Overview

Land Development/Site Work Project Manager for our Excavation Department.

Location:

South Plainfield, NJ.

• Overseeing daily site improvement and land development field operations for multiple projects
• Managing contractors, verifying work completed and monitoring progress
• Leading meetings with governmental agencies, inspectors and HOAs
• Coordinating with utility companies to set up, contract and manage installation of all required utilities to service the project requirements
• Coordinating with Excavation Division for self‑performed work including resource allocation (materials, manpower and equipment) required to complete the improvements
• Coordinating site improvements work with building operations
• Managing bond reductions and release for projects assigned
• Preparing, maintaining and executing project schedules to ensure estimated production is achieved or exceeded
• Preparation and maintenance of project budgets and cash flow projections
• Invoice review, preparing and issuing purchase orders, change orders & contracts
• Preparing project invoices and monitoring against project budgets and cash flow assumptions
• Bid package preparation, bid selection, bid analysis, negotiations and recommendations for contract award
• Coordination with engineering (internal and external) and development coordinators during entitlements and approvals
• Construction plan review and value engineering
• Estimating, purchasing and management of site improvement materials
• All other duties as assigned

• Extensive knowledge in all aspects of land development and site improvements, including entitlements, earthwork operations, sanitary sewer, drainage, water, concrete, paving, dry utility installation, etc.
• Ability to collect, sort and analyze data
• Excellent written and verbal communication across all levels, both internally and externally
• Self‑starter, able to identify problems and solve them
• Knowledge of scheduling logic and use of software
• Microsoft Office Suite proficiency
• Construction drawing comprehension
• 5+ years’ experience in site improvement / land development management
• Bachelor’s degree, preferably in construction management or civil engineering
• Value engineering experience
• Ability to improvise, adapt and overcome obstacles
• Ability to manage project superintendents & foremen and direct field operations
• Ability to prepare management‑level presentations for project status, schedule and financial performance
• Experience managing complex projects & schedules
• Ability to lead regular management meetings with cross‑functional project teams for multiple projects
• Knowledge of local market for contracting, manpower and pricing
• Mentoring/management experience

• Competitive compensation
• Medical, dental and vision benefits
• Life insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• On‑site company fitness gym
• Discounts on housing and home appliances

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.