Senior Construction Manager

ZipRecruiter; Bloomfield (NJ); Hybrid; USD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in construction management is seeking an Owner’s Representative/Senior Construction Manager to support various projects across New Jersey. This role involves overseeing project phases, enhancing client relationships, and mentoring junior team members within a hybrid work environment focused on collaboration and quality delivery. Candidates should have a strong educational background, relevant licensing, and extensive experience in project management.

Benefits

Defined Career Progression Paths

Professional Development Trainings

Tuition Reimbursement

Wellness Programs

Qualifications

• 10 - 15+ years of experience managing public projects.
• Professional Engineer (PE) license or Certified Construction Manager (CCM) certificate preferred.
• Experience overseeing all phases of construction projects.

Responsibilities

• Manage all aspects of projects from conception to completion.
• Navigate project challenges and ensure client satisfaction.
• Collaborate with stakeholders and foster strong relationships.

Skills

Collaboration

Communication

Organizational Skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering

Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management

Tools

Project Management Software

Job description

Job DescriptionJob Description

T&M is currently hiring for an Owner’s Representative/Senior Construction Manager (Agency CM) to join our rapidly growing Professional Construction Management Team that serves Central to North Jersey, Philadelphia, and its suburbs. This is a great opportunity for an experienced Construction Project Manager to join a team of highly skilled technical professionals and managers. The successful candidate’s office location is flexible and will be discussed during the interview process; however, primary project focus is expected in Northern New Jersey.

Applicants should anticipate a hybrid work arrangement, combining site and remote work with in-person team collaboration.

Responsibilities:

• Take ownership of assigned projects, ensuring that client relationships remain strong, and projects meet quality, budget, and timeline objectives.
• Oversee and manage all aspects of the project from concept/design to completion and closeout.
• Navigate challenges, resolving issues, and making informed decisions to keep projects on track.
• Develop and foster project related communications with stakeholders.
• Manage project documents as necessary for the successful execution of the project.
• Coordinate and confirm reviews and responses to project submittals and RFI’s and ensure timely response to all required submissions including permits, submittals, payments, and change orders.
• Monitor and track schedule related issues throughout the complete construction life cycle
• Facilitate project meetings and coordinate actionable activities.
• Review and confirm project requests for payment and change requests.
• Collect information using project control tools to show daily project status, compile information weekly and coordinate monthly project status reports to communicate progress.
• Utilize risk mitigation measures as necessary to maintain the clients’ objectives throughout the duration of the project
• Develop and update project cost estimates.
• Provide constructability and quality reviews of project documents.
• Develop requests for proposal for design professionals, vendors, and third-party testing agencies and coordinate bid, award, and contract requirements.
• Provide ongoing guidance and mentorship to junior construction managers, helping them navigate day-to-day project challenges. Foster a supportive learning environment that encourages career growth and skill development.
• Other duties and responsibilities as assigned

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or equivalent is required.
• Professional Engineer (PE) license and/or Certified Construction Manager (CCM) certificate is strongly .
• 10 - 15+ years of experience managing projects for public (municipal, emergency response, K-12, and/or higher education) clients with specific experience providing services as an Owner’s Representative/Agency Construction Manager is .
• Experience managing all phases of a vertical construction project from concept to completion/closeout and the ability to direct and organize each phase of the project with experience managing multiple concurrent projects.
• Excellent collaboration and communication skills (verbal and written) as required to foster relationship with all project team members including owners, designers, and contractors as required to deliver projects.
• Superior organizational skills and understanding of project documentation and retention requirements.
• Experience with Project Management Software's and Document management processes required.
• Valid driver’s license and ability to travel between project sites.

Why T&M?

• Defined Career Progression Paths and Opportunities.
• Positive Work Environment with focus on teamwork and open communication.
• Professional development trainings
• Tuition and continuing education reimbursement
• Opportunity for professional networking and community volunteering.
• Wellness programs for physical, emotional, and financial wellness

The core of T&M is to focus on clients, act with integrity, be accountable for the work we do and deliver quality as a result. If this sounds like a company you want to be part of then apply now.

New Hires must have documents indicating they are eligible to work in the United States. EEO/AA Employer.

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