Construction Project Manager – Commercial & Industrial

Mai Placement • Montvale, NJ

1d • Onsite

About The Position

A growing commercial construction company specializing in large-scale industrial projects is seeking a motivated Construction Project Manager to oversee projects from planning through completion. The company manages multimillion-dollar projects, including warehouses, manufacturing facilities, and industrial buildings, and is experiencing significant growth.

This is not an entry-level position. The successful candidate will bring solid construction experience, strong organizational skills, and the ability to take ownership without constant direction. The role is primarily office-based and involves working closely with field teams and leadership to keep projects organized, on schedule, and moving forward. The opportunity offers room to take on substantial projects and grow into larger responsibilities.

Requirements

• Experience in commercial construction, preferably with a general contractor.
• Ability to read and understand construction plans; required.
• Background in construction project management, assistant project management, or project coordination.
• Good understanding of construction processes, trades, and project execution.
• Strong organizational skills and ability to manage multiple moving pieces.
• Proactive problem-solving skills, with the ability to think ahead and follow through.
• Excellent communication skills and confidence working with contractors and field teams.
• Self-motivated, responsible, and comfortable taking ownership.
• Able to contribute immediately without extensive construction training.

Nice To Haves

• Ambition and interest in growing into larger project responsibilities.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and oversee commercial and industrial construction projects from the office.
• Review architectural and construction plans, specifications, and project documentation.
• Work closely with on-site project managers, superintendents, subcontractors, and vendors.
• Monitor project progress, schedules, deadlines, and outstanding items.
• Coordinate inspections, approvals, and other project requirements.
• Review contracts, project details, and documentation to ensure accuracy and follow-through.
• Identify potential issues early and work with the team to resolve them.
• Maintain communication between ownership, field personnel, and other stakeholders.
• Take ownership of assigned projects and ensure nothing falls through the cracks.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed