Senior Construction Manager
Listed on 2026-01-22
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Construction
Operations Manager -
Management
Operations Manager, Program / Project Manager, Contracts Manager
We are seeking qualified candidates for the position of Senior Construction Project Manager to oversee multiple concurrent projects throughout the United States. The role would be based at our company headquarters location in southern New Jersey, with 25%-50% travel required to consistently visit out-of-region jobsites.
Prior experience in managing multimillion dollar public sector projects required – i.e. federal facilities, government buildings, higher education facilities. Experience with federal government contracts is a preference. Projects are typically in the $1 million to $10 million range and may involve design-build, new construction, renovations, historic preservation, elevator systems, and LEED green building certification. The ability to travel out-of-region frequently or for extended periods is required.
Housing, transportation, and food per diems are offered for travel.
- Enforcing a rigorous culture of safety at the jobsite through EM385-1-1 and OSHA safety standards
- Managing field managers to successfully perform their daily operations to meet the safety, quality, cost, and schedule requirements of the contract
- Motivating internal staff, subcontractors, and other project team members to do their best every day and represent the high standards of our company
- Maintaining a safe, high quality project that is on schedule and profitable
- Maintaining owner, design team, subcontractor, and vendor relationships
- Maintaining current knowledge of safety, quality control, and other compliance practices
- Negotiating and writing subcontracts and supplier agreements
- Employing formal quality control and project management procedures
- Establishing and maintaining critical path schedules
- Managing the timely and accurate submission of invoices
- Motivating internal team members through leadership, mentorship, and best practices
- Keeping executive management informed of key performance indicators
- Bachelor degree in Architecture, Engineering, or Construction Management
- Minimum 10 years of experience in public sector, multimillion dollar construction contracts
- Minimum 5 years of experience as a Project Manager in Construction
- Ability to travel 25%-50% to consistently visit out-of-region jobsites
100 Gaither Drive, Suite C, Mount Laurel, NJ 08054
GENERAL CONTRACTORS | CONSTRUCTION MANAGERS | DESIGN-BUILDERS- True passion for safety and the enforcement of such on construction project sites
- High level communication skills in both verbal and written domains
- Ability to motivate others to achieve and to discipline where necessary
- Positive, self-confident, assertive attitude
- Belief in adaptability and the need for continuous self-improvement
- Satisfactory background check and drug testing for access to high security government locations
- Federal construction contracting experience
- US Army Corps of Engineers Quality Control Management certification
- EM385 Site Safety and Health Officer or OSHA 30 certification
- Experience with design-build, historic preservation, elevator systems, or LEED green building
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