Lead Superintendent, Ground-Up Projects in NJ

Michael Page

Matawan (NJ)

On-site

USD 117,000 - 143,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive annual salary
Comprehensive benefits package
Opportunities for career advancement
Collaborative work environment

Job summary

A leading Design-Build firm in New Jersey is seeking an experienced construction Project Manager. This hybrid role involves leading commercial and luxury residential builds while managing site operations, project documentation, and financial oversight. The ideal candidate will have over 7 years of experience, strong knowledge of New Jersey building codes, and exceptional communication skills. A competitive salary of up to $130,000 is offered, along with comprehensive benefits and opportunities for advancement.

Qualifications

  • 7+ years of experience in ground-up commercial construction.
  • Proven track record of managing site safety and project management.
  • Strong understanding of New Jersey building codes and network of subcontractors.
  • Ability to communicate effectively with trades and ownership.

Responsibilities

  • Lead daily field operations ensuring adherence to safety and quality standards.
  • Manage RFIs, submittals, and documentation accurately.
  • Develop and update detailed project schedules to ensure timely completion.
  • Monitor budgets, review invoices, and identify cost-saving opportunities.
  • Liaise with architects, engineers, and inspectors to address technical issues.
  • Coordinate delivery of materials to prevent downtime.

Skills

Ground-up commercial construction
Site safety management
Project administration
Schedule management
Financial oversight
Communication with trades
Knowledge of New Jersey building codes

Job description

A leading Design-Build firm in New Jersey is seeking an experienced construction Project Manager. This hybrid role involves leading commercial and luxury residential builds while managing site operations, project documentation, and financial oversight. The ideal candidate will have over 7 years of experience, strong knowledge of New Jersey building codes, and exceptional communication skills. A competitive salary of up to $130,000 is offered, along with comprehensive benefits and opportunities for advancement.
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