Job Description

Our client is a well-established national general contractor with a strong presence across the Northeast and a growing portfolio of complex commercial construction projects throughout New Jersey.

They are currently seeking a Senior Project Manager to join their team in Rahway, NJ. This position will play a key role in managing projects from preconstruction through completion while working closely with clients, subcontractors, consultants, and field leadership.

This opportunity is well-suited for a Senior PM who is comfortable taking ownership of large-scale projects, managing project teams, and maintaining strong relationships with clients and project stakeholders.

Project & Market Focus:

• Ground-up and large-scale commercial construction
• Healthcare, senior living, multifamily, and other complex commercial projects
• Projects throughout New Jersey and the surrounding Northeast market
• Strong focus on quality, schedule, budget, and client relationships

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead projects from preconstruction through final completion
• Develop and maintain project budgets, schedules, and overall project plans
• Manage subcontractor procurement, buyout, and contract administration
• Review and manage RFIs, submittals, change orders, and project documentation
• Coordinate closely with Superintendents and field leadership throughout construction
• Maintain strong relationships with owners, architects, engineers, subcontractors, and vendors
• Monitor project costs, schedule performance, and overall execution
• Identify and resolve project issues while maintaining project objectives
• Lead project meetings and communicate regularly with internal leadership and clients
• Mentor and support Project Managers, Assistant Project Managers, and other team members

Qualifications:

• 8+ years of experience in commercial construction project management
• Strong background managing ground-up construction projects
• Experience managing projects from preconstruction through completion
• Strong understanding of project budgets, schedules, contracts, and cost control
• Experience managing subcontractors and project teams
• Strong communication, organizational, and leadership skills
• Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or a related field preferred

Why Join Our Client?

• Opportunity to join a growing national construction organization
• Strong project pipeline throughout the New Jersey market
• Exposure to complex, high-profile construction projects
• Collaborative environment with experienced leadership
• Clear opportunities for career growth and advancement
• Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits

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