Pension-Eligible Campus Construction Manager

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

Benefits offered by this job

Pension Eligible

Job summary

Middlesex College in Edison, NJ is seeking a Construction Manager to plan, oversee, and coordinate construction, renovation, and capital improvement projects at the Edison Main Campus. The role reports to the Executive Director, Facilities Engineering and Operations and requires strong PM skills and collaboration with contractors.

Qualifications include a bachelor’s degree in a related field and 5 years of facilities experience. PMP/CCM and AutoCAD knowledge are preferred.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Manages construction and renovation projects from initial planning and design through procurement, construction, commissioning, closeout, and warranty administration.
• Develops project scopes, budgets, schedules, phasing plans, and implementation.
• Monitors project progress against approved schedules, budgets, milestones, and contractual requirements.
• Reviews construction 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, workmanship, and installation quality.
• Reviews requests for information (RFI’s), submittals, change orders, and potential conflicts between drawings and field conditions.
• Maintains records and prepares reports in accordance with state and federal regulations.
• Prepares project reports as required and makes recommendations.
• Provides input for Facilities Management departmental budgets and facilities planning.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills

Excellent written communication

Interpersonal skills

Verbal communication

Strong computer skills

MS Office proficiency

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management or related field

Tools

AutoCAD

Facilities PM software

Microsoft Office

Job description

Middlesex College in Edison, NJ is seeking a Construction Manager to plan, oversee, and coordinate construction, renovation, and capital improvement projects at the Edison Main Campus. The role reports to the Executive Director, Facilities Engineering and Operations and requires strong PM skills and collaboration with contractors.

Qualifications include a bachelor’s degree in a related field and 5 years of facilities experience. PMP/CCM and AutoCAD knowledge are preferred.