Field Project Manager

The Contractor Consultants; New York (NY); On-site; USD 110,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) matching

Health coverage

Paid time off

Weekly pay

Travel per diem

Safety training

Job summary

CJD is seeking an experienced field project manager to oversee complex low-voltage systems from site coordination through installation, testing, and turnover. You will drive operational excellence and guide projects with a hands-on, collaborative team that promotes initiative and professional growth.

Responsibilities include directing field teams, managing budgets and schedules, coordinating with clients and contractors, and ensuring timely deliveries and quality outcomes across commercial sites.

Qualifications

• Extensive hands-on experience leading field operations for commercial low-voltage projects.
• Experience supervising structured cabling (copper/fiber), access control, security, and audiovisual systems.
• Ability to manage field crews, subcontractors, and material logistics on active sites.
• Strong budgeting for labor, site execution, and contractor communications.
• Excellent troubleshooting and interpretation of complex project plans and schedules.

Responsibilities

• Direct daily field operations and installation teams across active commercial sites to ensure high-quality project execution.
• Manage project scope, scheduling, labor budgets, and logistics to keep phases on schedule and profitable.
• Coordinate field activities with clients, general contractors, and trade partners to align on design intent.
• Oversee material logistics, inventory tracking, and shipments to prevent delays.
• Resolve real-time field issues and scheduling conflicts before impacting timelines.
• Drive safety standards, QC inspections, and testing through turnover.

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Job Overview

• Salary/Pay Rate: $110,000 - $130,000 per year (Plus Performance-Based Bonus)
• Location:New York, NY , Rahway, NJ, & Client sites ( 10% Travel)
• Job/Employment Type: Full Time
• Project Scope: Commercial Low Voltage, Structured Cabling, Security & Audiovisual
• Mandatory Licenses & Certifications: OSHA SST Supervisor (62 Hour) is preferred but at minimum OSHA SST (40 Hour)
• Preferred Certifications: RCDD, RTPM, PMP
• Company: CJD

The Opportunity

You will play a key field leadership role, overseeing complex low-voltage technology systems from initial site coordination through installation, testing, and final turnover. In this role, you will shape high-impact projects while gaining broad exposure across the business in an environment that actively promotes initiative and professional growth. You will drive operational excellence alongside a collaborative, hands-on team dedicated to helping you succeed.

How You Will Make An Impact

• Direct daily field operations and installation teams across active commercial sites to ensure high-quality project execution.
• Manage project scope, scheduling, labor budgets, and logistics to keep every phase running profitably and on schedule.
• Coordinate field activities with clients, general contractors, construction managers, and trade partners to align on design intent.
• Oversee material logistics, inventory tracking, and shipments to ensure seamless jobsite deliveries without project delays.
• Resolve real-time field issues, technical challenges, and scheduling conflicts before they impact project timelines.
• Drive field safety standards, quality control inspections, and system testing through final client turnover.

Required Qualifications & Experience

• Extensive hands-on experience leading field operations for commercial technology and low voltage installation projects.
• Proven background managing structured cabling (copper/fiber), access control, security systems, and audiovisual technologies.
• Demonstrated ability to supervise field crews, sub-contractors, and material logistics across active construction sites.
• Strong expertise in managing labor budgets, site execution strategies, and contractor communications.
• Excellent technical troubleshooting skills and the ability to interpret complex project plans and schedules.

Preferred Qualifications & Experience

• 7+ years of related work experience in commercial field project management.
• High School Diploma or GED.
• Active technical or safety certifications (e.g., OSHA, Fall Protection, Lifts, Manufacturer Certifications).

Compensation & Benefits

• Competitive annual salary with performance-based bonus opportunities.
• 401(k) retirement savings program with employer matching.
• Comprehensive health coverage including medical and dental insurance.
• Paid time off covering holidays, vacation, and sick leave.
• Weekly pay cycle
• Travel projects supported with per diem.
• Company-provided safety equipment and paid technical, safety, and manufacturer training.
• Team building and company events.

About Us

CJD is a growing consulting and installation services organization specializing in Low-Voltage Technology Consulting and Integration. We foster a collaborative, continuous-improvement culture where accountability and initiative are rewarded with clear paths for advancement. Learn more about our team and services at http://www.cjdconsult.com/.

CJD is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender expression, and sexual orientation), parental status, national origin, age, disability, genetic information (including family medical history), political affiliation, military service, or any other status protected by law or regulations. It is our intention that all qualified applicants be given equal opportunity and that selection decisions be based on job-related factors.