Campus Construction Manager – Major Facilities Projects

Kayopmet; Edison (NJ); On-site; USD 80,000 - 98,000; Full time

Job summary

Middlesex College in Edison, NJ is seeking a Construction Manager to plan, manage, coordinate, and oversee construction, renovation, deferred maintenance, and capital improvement projects on the Edison Main Campus.

The role requires a Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management or related field, 5 years of facilities experience, strong computer skills including MS Office and CAD, and excellent written and verbal communication. This is a full-time exempt position within Facilities Management.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, Engineering Technology, Architecture, or related field.
• Five (5) years of experience in facilities across a wide range of projects.
• Strong computer skills, with knowledge of Microsoft Office and computer-aided design software applications.
• Excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Manages construction and renovation projects from planning through procurement, construction, commissioning, closeout, and warranty administration.
• Develops project scopes, budgets, schedules, phasing plans, and implementation.
• Monitors progress against schedules, budgets, milestones, and contractual requirements.
• Reviews drawings, specifications, scope of work, contracts, and addenda for completeness and coordination.
• Coordinates daily jobsite activities, subcontractors, vendors, deliveries, and site logistics.
• Conducts regular site visits and progress meetings to verify schedule compliance and workmanship quality.
• Reviews RFIs, submittals, change orders, and potential conflicts between drawings and field conditions.
• Maintains records and prepares reports according to regulations.
• Prepares project reports and provides input for facilities budgets and planning.

Skills

Strong communication

Interpersonal skills

Verbal & written communication

MS Office

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management or related field

Tools

AutoCAD

Facilities project management software

Job description

Middlesex College in Edison, NJ is seeking a Construction Manager to plan, manage, coordinate, and oversee construction, renovation, deferred maintenance, and capital improvement projects on the Edison Main Campus.

The role requires a Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management or related field, 5 years of facilities experience, strong computer skills including MS Office and CAD, and excellent written and verbal communication. This is a full-time exempt position within Facilities Management.