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Project Manager
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A Project Manager manages work on projects with a defined scope, start and completion point. Leads project teams, manages project budgets and schedules; manages contractors and communications with stakeholders. May manage projects in construction, information technology or in other industries.
$114,176 / year median in Connecticut
+4% projected growth
Job Description
Project Manager at Newfield Construction Project Manager at Newfield Construction in Wethersfield, Connecticut Posted in about 23 hours ago.
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full-time Company Description Newfield Construction Group, LLC is a full-service construction firm specializing in Construction Management, General Contracting, and Design/Build services across diverse market segments. The company delivers projects in K-12 and higher education, healthcare, retail, manufacturing/industrial, corporate offices, churches, and specialty work including new construction, renovations, and historic restoration. Since 1969, Newfield has focused on innovation, quality, and value, using fresh ideas, superior craftsmanship, and high-quality materials. The team is committed to meeting budget and timeline requirements while striving to exceed client expectations from initial planning through project completion. Role Description The Project Manager is a full-time role, responsible for overseeing construction projects from pre-construction through closeout. This role coordinates project planning, scheduling, budgeting, and resource allocation, ensuring that work meets safety, quality, and compliance standards. Day-to-day responsibilities include managing subcontractors and vendors, facilitating inspections, tracking materials and equipment, and resolving issues that may affect timelines or costs. The Project Manager collaborates closely with clients, architects, engineers, and internal teams, provides regular progress updates, and maintains accurate documentation to keep projects on schedule and within budget. Qualifications Candidates should possess strong project management skills, including planning, scheduling, budgeting, and risk management. Candidates should possess expeditor and expediting skills to ensure timely delivery of materials, equipment, and documentation. Candidates should possess inspection skills to verify work quality, safety compliance, and adherence to project specifications. Candidates should possess logistics management skills to coordinate site operations, deliveries, and workflow sequencing. Experience in commercial construction or related sectors (education, healthcare, industrial, or institutional projects) is highly beneficial. Strong communication, negotiation, and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with diverse teams. Proficiency with construction management software, scheduling tools, and standard office applications. Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Architecture, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience. Relevant certifications (e.g., PMP, CCM, OSHA 30) are a plus.