North Jersey Federal Project Manager

Michael Page; Morristown (NJ); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Michael Page is seeking an experienced Federal Project Manager to oversee federal construction projects from preconstruction through closeout across Philadelphia and North Jersey.

The role emphasizes budgets, schedules, RFIs, submittals, and coordination with government clients and subcontractors to deliver high-profile projects on time and within scope.

Candidates should have 5+ years of federal project experience and strong communication skills to liaise with stakeholders at all levels.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of construction project management experience.
• Experience on federal or government projects.
• Experience with a General Contractor.
• Ability to manage projects from preconstruction through closeout.
• Strong knowledge of budgets, schedules, contracts, and change orders.
• Excellent communication and client-facing skills.
• Proficiency with construction project management software.

Responsibilities

• Manage federal construction projects from start to finish.
• Oversee budgets, schedules, RFIs, submittals, and change orders.
• Coordinate with government clients, subcontractors, and project teams.
• Work closely with Superintendents to maintain schedule and budget.
• Manage subcontractor buyout and project documentation.
• Lead project meetings and communicate progress to stakeholders.
• Ensure projects meet federal quality and safety requirements.

Skills

Federal project management

Budget & scheduling

Client communication

Contract knowledge

Team coordination

Tools

Primavera P6

Procore

Microsoft Project

Job description

Established General Contractor seeking an experienced Project Manager to oversee federal construction projects from Philadelphia through North Jersey. This role is ideal for someone with strong federal experience who can manage projects from preconstruction through closeout.

Our client is an established General Contractor with a strong pipeline of federal construction projects throughout the Philadelphia and North Jersey markets. They are looking to add an experienced Project Manager to support continued growth.

Description

• Manage federal construction projects from start to finish
• Oversee budgets, schedules, RFIs, submittals, and change orders
• Coordinate with government clients, subcontractors, and project teams
• Work closely with Superintendents to maintain schedule and budget
• Manage subcontractor buyout and project documentation
• Lead project meetings and communicate progress to stakeholders
• Ensure projects meet federal quality and safety requirements

Profile

A successful Federal Project Manager should have:

• 5+ years of construction project management experience
• Strong experience working on federal or government projects
• Experience working for a General Contractor
• Ability to manage projects from preconstruction through closeout
• Strong knowledge of budgets, schedules, contracts, and change orders
• Strong communication and client-facing skills
• Proficiency with construction project management software

Job Offer

• Strong pipeline of federal construction projects
• Projects throughout Philadelphia and North Jersey
• Opportunity to manage complex, high-profile projects
• Long-term career growth and advancement
  

MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.