Senior Construction Project Manager

K L Masters Construction Company; Jersey City (NJ); On-site; USD 175,000 - 210,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction company is seeking a Senior Construction Project Manager to oversee multifamily and mixed-use developments. The ideal candidate will have over 8 years of experience, leadership skills, and a commitment to fostering collaboration. This role involves leading projects from preconstruction to completion while ensuring effective communication and problem-solving among all stakeholders.

Benefits

Collaborative work environment

Mission-driven team

Commitment to relationships

Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience in commercial or multifamily construction.
• Excellent leadership, organization, and communication skills.
• Ability to think strategically and problem-solve proactively.

Responsibilities

• Lead large-scale multifamily and mixed-use projects from preconstruction through closeout.
• Foster a collaborative environment between owners, designers, and subcontractors.
• Mentor PMs, APMs, and Field Engineers.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Problem-solving

Strategic thinking

Education

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

Job description

K L Masters Construction Company provided pay range

This range is provided by K L Masters Construction Company. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.

Base pay range

$175,000.00/yr - $210,000.00/yr

At K.L. Masters Construction Company, we are seeking individuals who bring more than technical expertise to the table — we are looking for critical thinkers with high emotional intelligence (EQ) who genuinely care about the success of every project and every person involved.

Our team is distinguished by our diligence, communication skills, and respect for all stakeholders — from laborers to developers, from municipalities to neighbors. We believe great construction starts with strong relationships, thoughtful planning, and a deep commitment to collaboration. We don't just build buildings; we build trust.

If you are someone who takes the time to study the drawings, who values the insight of subcontractors, trade partners, and design teams, and who is always looking to create the best "flight plan" for successful project execution, we invite you to join our team.

About the Role:

Lead large-scale multifamily and mixed-use projects from preconstruction through closeout. Set the tone for collaboration, problem-solving, and precision planning.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead preconstruction, budgeting, and scheduling efforts
• Foster a collaborative environment between owners, designers, and subcontractors
• Drive scheduling, pre-task planning, and problem-solving
• Mentor PMs, APMs, and Field Engineers
• Communicate openly and respectfully with all project partners

Ideal Candidate:

• 8+ years of experience in commercial or multifamily construction
• Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or related fieldpreferred but NOT required
• Excellent leadership, organization, and communication skills
• Ability to think strategically and problem-solve proactively

Why Join Us?

• Mission-driven team who genuinely care about people
• Collaborative work environment where voices are heard
• Thoughtful approach to preconstruction and project planning
• Commitment to relationships — with clients, subcontractors, neighbors, and each other

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Project Management and Information Technology

• Industries

  Construction

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