Construction Project Manager

T&M Associates•Bloomfield, NJ

14h•$110,000 - $140,000•Hybrid

About The Position

T&M Associates is seeking an experienced Construction Project Manager to lead construction projects through the full project lifecycle and serve as a trusted partner to clients. The role contributes to the company’s Building & Facilities market sector and is responsible for delivering projects from concept through closeout while meeting scope, schedule, budget, quality, and client satisfaction objectives. The Project Manager provides project leadership, collaborates with senior leadership, and supports project performance and business growth. The position serves as T&M’s onsite project representative and oversees project and construction activities. It involves managing project administration and documentation, leading project meetings, monitoring schedules and budgets, preparing cost estimates, evaluating project changes, and maintaining effective relationships with clients and project stakeholders. The role requires regular travel to project sites throughout Central and Northern New Jersey and adherence to company safety standards. The position is part of T&M Associates’ hybrid work environment. The company states an estimated salary range of $110,000–$140,000, with actual compensation depending on factors including experience, education, skills, internal pay equity, and geographic location.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Architecture, or a related field.
At least 8 years of experience managing projects as an Owner’s Representative throughout all phases of the project lifecycle.
Experience conducting technical reviews and quality assurance activities.
Strong project planning, execution, and organizational skills.
Strong understanding of project financial performance, forecasting, budgeting, and risk management.
Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously while maintaining attention to detail.
Proven leadership and team management capabilities.
Experience administering contracts and managing project documentation.
Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills.
Effective verbal, written, and presentation communication skills.
Ability to build strong relationships with clients, stakeholders, and project teams.
Knowledge of construction and project management principles, methodologies, and best practices.
Proficiency with project management, scheduling, and financial management tools.
Eligibility to work in the United States, with documents indicating work eligibility.

Nice To Haves

Experience with New Jersey Municipal Contract Law.

Responsibilities

Serve as T&M’s onsite project representative and oversee project and construction activities.
Manage project administration, including payment applications, RFIs, submittals, and change orders.
Maintain project documentation, including daily inspection reports, photographs, and monthly reports.
Lead and document design, progress, owner, and other coordination meetings.
Monitor project schedules and budgets and communicate potential deviations to the Senior Project Manager.
Prepare project cost estimates and evaluate project changes with support from senior-level estimators.
Build and maintain strong client relationships through effective communication and responsiveness.
Collaborate with internal and external designers, managers, client representatives, contractors, and other project stakeholders.
Adhere to company safety standards and promote a strong culture of safety.
Travel regularly to project sites throughout Central and Northern New Jersey.