Onsite Construction Project Lead | Client-Focused Delivery

T; Toms River (NJ); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid time off

Flexible work schedules

Wellness programs

Professional development opportunities

Hybrid work environment

Job summary

T&M Associates is seeking an experienced Construction Project Manager to lead projects in New Jersey from concept through closeout, ensuring scope, schedule, budget, and quality objectives are met. The role demands leadership, client liaison, and coordination with design teams, contractors, and stakeholders.

Based in Mount Laurel Township, NJ, the candidate will manage multiple projects, travel to sites, and uphold safety culture while driving performance and growth in the Building & Facilities

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Architecture, or a related field.
• 8+ years of experience managing projects as an Owner’s Representative through all lifecycle phases.
• Experience conducting technical reviews and quality assurance activities.
• Strong project planning, execution, and organizational skills.
• Strong understanding of project financial performance, forecasting, budgeting, and risk management.
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously while maintaining attention to detail.
• Proven leadership and team management capabilities.
• Experience administering contracts and managing project documentation.
• Experience with New Jersey Municipal Contract Law preferred.
• Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills.
• Effective verbal, written, and presentation communication skills.
• Ability to build strong relationships with clients, stakeholders, and project teams.

Responsibilities

• Serve as T&M’s onsite project representative, overseeing project and construction activities.
• Manage project administration, including payment applications, RFIs, submittals, and change orders.
• Maintain project documentation, including daily inspection reports, photographs, and monthly reports.
• Lead and document project meetings, including design, progress, owner, and other coordination meetings.
• Monitor project schedules and budgets and communicate potential deviations to the Senior Project Manager.
• Prepare project cost estimates and evaluate project changes with support from senior-level estimators.
• Build and maintain strong client relationships through effective communication and responsiveness.

Skills

Leadership

Project management

Budgeting

Communication skills

Problem-solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Architecture, or related field

Tools

Project management software

Scheduling tools

Cost estimation tools

Job description

T&M Associates is seeking an experienced Construction Project Manager to lead projects in New Jersey from concept through closeout, ensuring scope, schedule, budget, and quality objectives are met. The role demands leadership, client liaison, and coordination with design teams, contractors, and stakeholders.

Based in Mount Laurel Township, NJ, the candidate will manage multiple projects, travel to sites, and uphold safety culture while driving performance and growth in the Building & Facilities