Senior Civil Project Manager - Large-Scale Infrastructure

Michael Page; Hackensack (NJ); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

MPI seeks an experienced Civil Construction Project Manager to oversee large-scale site development, infrastructure, roadway, utility, and heavy civil projects across North New Jersey. Manage projects from pre-construction through closeout, ensuring on-time delivery within budget and upholding strict safety and quality standards.

You will lead multidisciplinary teams, coordinate with owners and regulators, review plans and change orders, and drive profitability while advancing the firm's

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field.
• 5+ years of project management experience within heavy civil, infrastructure, site development, utility, roadway, or public works construction.
• Experience managing projects valued from $1M to $50M+.
• Proficient with Procore, Primavera P6, Microsoft Project, and Bluebeam.
• Strong leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
• Must possess a valid driver's license and be willing to travel to project sites throughout North New Jersey.

Responsibilities

• Manage multiple civil construction projects from award through completion.
• Develop and maintain project schedules, budgets, and resource plans.
• Lead project teams, including Superintendents, Engineers, subcontractors, and vendors.
• Monitor project costs, forecasting, and financial performance to ensure profitability.
• Review project plans, specifications, contracts, and change orders.
• Coordinate with owners, municipalities, consultants, and regulatory agencies.
• Ensure compliance with safety regulations, quality standards, and environmental requirements.
• Conduct regular project meetings and provide detailed progress reports to senior leadership.
• Negotiate subcontractor agreements and manage procurement activities.
• Identify project risks and implement proactive solutions to maintain timelines.
• Support business development through client relationship management and project delivery excellence.

Skills

Project management

Leadership

Stakeholder management

Communication

Budgeting

Scheduling

Field operations

Travel readiness

Safety compliance

OSHA awareness

Education

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

Tools

Procore

Primavera P6

Microsoft Project

Bluebeam

Job description

MPI seeks an experienced Civil Construction Project Manager to oversee large-scale site development, infrastructure, roadway, utility, and heavy civil projects across North New Jersey. Manage projects from pre-construction through closeout, ensuring on-time delivery within budget and upholding strict safety and quality standards.

You will lead multidisciplinary teams, coordinate with owners and regulators, review plans and change orders, and drive profitability while advancing the firm's