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Michael Page

Project Manager North Jersey

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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.

$112,642 / year median in New Jersey

-10% projected decline

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Opportunity to lead complex, high-profile projects Strong growth potential with an established team About Our Client Our client is a full-service construction firm with a reputation for delivering highly specialized projects in occupied and operational environments. Their team is known for its technical expertise, problem-solving capabilities, and commitment to providing exceptional service to clients. The company fosters a supportive, team-oriented culture where employees are given the tools, mentorship, and autonomy needed to succeed. With a strong backlog of work and consistent growth, they are seeking a Project Manager to join their expanding operations team. Job Description The Construction Project Manager will: Manage projects from preconstruction through final closeout Establish and maintain strong working relationships with clients, consultants, subcontractors, and vendors Develop and manage project schedules, budgets, and procurement activities Administer contracts, subcontract agreements, and project documentation Coordinate design, engineering, and construction activities throughout the project lifecycle Lead project meetings and communicate progress to key stakeholders Monitor project financials and ensure adherence to budget objectives Identify potential project risks and implement solutions to maintain schedule and cost goals Manage RFIs, submittals, change orders, and project reporting Ensure compliance with quality control and safety standards Coordinate project closeout activities, punch list completion, and turnover documentation Serve as the primary point of contact for clients throughout project execution MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants. The Successful Applicant The successful Construction Project Manager will have: 5-10 years of construction project management experience preferred Open to emerging Project Managers with at least 1 year of experience independently leading projects Proven ability to manage projects with minimal oversight Strong ownership mentality and accountability for project outcomes Experience with design-build delivery methods preferred Technical construction, building systems, or MEP-related experience is highly desirable Experience working in regulated, occupied, or operational environments is a plus Bachelor's Degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Finance, Economics, or a related field preferred, but not required OSHA certification preferred Additional industry certifications are a plus Proficiency with project management and construction software Strong communication, leadership, and organizational skills What's on Offer The Construction Project Manager will receive: Competitive base salary Performance-based bonus structure Cell phone and laptop Paid time off, personal days, and sick days Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision coverage 401(k) plan available Professional development and training opportunities Career advancement opportunities within a growing organization Supportive and collaborative company culture Opportunity to work on diverse and technically challenging projects throughout the region