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JLM Construction Residential Construction Project Manager (PM)

Location:

Central New Jersey -

Primarily Monmouth, Mercer, and Ocean County Hours:

Full-time, Monday-Friday, generally 8:00 AM-4:30 PM, with occasional evening calls or Saturday work based on project needs. About JLM Construction Coming up on our 5th anniversary, JLM Construction is proud to be a company built completely from the ground up. From day one, our foundation has been built on three pillars: Uncompromising customer experience Elite workmanship Deep employee care Year over year, JLM has experienced exceptional growth in the residential remodeling industry. If you want to be part of a winning team where the sky is the limit and that genuinely cares for people while producing excellence, JLM Construction is where you belong. Purpose of the Role The Project Manager handles the day-to-day, on-site execution of all active residential projects assigned to the role.. This role bridges the gap between design and physical completion, ensuring jobs are delivered on time, safely, and professionally while making sure our homeowners and employees are treated incredibly well.

Core Responsibilities Daily Site Management:

Coordinate and sequence all daily on-site activities in strict alignment with architectural plans, scopes of work, and company benchmarks utilizing company-chosen software and systems (AI integrations, Basecamp project management, google sheets, gmail, etc.).

Crew Supervision:

Lead, direct, motivate, and evaluate field crews and trade partners. Enforce premium standards of productivity, workmanship, company systems, and general site safety.

Logistics & Staging:

Confirm site readiness, material accuracy, and vendor deliveries before work begins. Coordinate with management to maximize efficiency and prevent job-site downtime.

Customer Interaction:

Work with ownership to keep the customer proactively informed throughout the duration of the project.

Working With Ownership:

Provide clean, consistent progress updates directly to company ownership and collaborate for current and future project planning.

Problem Solving:

Catch, flag, prevent, and resolve potential field issues early to prevent costly rework or timeline delays.

Project Closeout:

Create, manage, direct, and execute detailed punch lists, driving projects through to completion to JLM standards.

Job Requirements Experience:

7+ years of residential remodeling experience including field crew management.

Tool & Vehicle Assets:

Must possess a reliable truck/vehicle and standard tools necessary for job-site inspections, troubleshooting, and occasional field assistance.

Construction Management:

Proven ability to read blueprints, follow complex scopes of work, and accurately track construction timelines.

Leadership Integrity:

High personal standards for conduct and safety with a desire to grow. A willingness to step in wherever needed to keep projects moving and get the job done right. Comfort with mentoring workers while holding subcontractors accountable to strict results.

People Skills:

Clear, respectful communication style. Demonstrative care for employees. A willingness to take direction and work alongside ownership.

Technical Mastery:

Must be able and willing to adopt digital project systems and utilize AI tools to create workflow efficiencies.

Compensation Base Salary:

$91,000-$117,000 annually, based on experience and qualifications. Full-time, salaried W-2 position, paid bi-weekly.

Paid Time Off:

Two weeks of paid vacation annually after six months of employment, plus 40 hours of paid earned sick leave annually in accordance with New Jersey law.

Performance Incentives:

After successfully completing the first 90 days of employment, the Project Manager becomes eligible for a quarterly performance bonus of up to $2,500. The bonus is based on four core performance areas: project timelines, protecting project budgets, customer satisfaction, and job-site safety.

Pay:

$91,000.00 - $117,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Paid time off People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply Application Question(s): Do you have experience supervising construction crews? Are you able to reliably travel between Central NJ job sites?

Experience:

Construction:

7 years (Preferred)

License/Certification:

Driver's License (Preferred)

Work Location:

In person