Senior Marine Construction Project Manager

Weeks Marine, Inc.; Newark (NJ); On-site; USD 157,000 - 197,000; Full time

Job summary

Weeks Marine, Inc. seeks a Senior Project Manager to lead construction initiatives across NE projects. You will direct project administration, superintendents, and engineers to align scope, schedule, and budget with owners and subcontractors.

The role requires 10+ years of multi-discipline construction management experience and a strong track record in infrastructure and marine projects. Based in Cranford, NJ with extensive travel as needed.

Qualifications

• 10+ years' experience managing construction projects (infrastructure, bridges, docks, marine).
• Ability to travel and relocate as needed.
• Undergraduate degree in construction engineering/management preferred.
• Understanding of scheduling and cost control; ability to read owner specs and drawings.
• Works well independently and in a team; strong work ethic.

Responsibilities

• Maintain safety culture and policy compliance.
• Oversee financial objectives by monitoring development stages.
• Coordinate meetings with area superintendents and project engineers.
• Manage field operations and work sequences with Project Executive.
• Review estimates, staffing, and resource allocation across project phases.
• Approve monthly cost updates and cash flow projections; negotiate change orders.
• Plan staffing and work for each phase with HR and Project Executive.
• Form and lead project management team; set goals and delegate responsibilities.
• Ensure safety, quality, and production throughout project.
• Close out projects by finishing paperwork and expediting claims.

Skills

PM experience

Travel flexibility

Leadership

Planning & scheduling

Communication

Education

Bachelors in construction related field

Job description

Weeks Marine, Inc. seeks a Senior Project Manager to lead construction initiatives across NE projects. You will direct project administration, superintendents, and engineers to align scope, schedule, and budget with owners and subcontractors.

The role requires 10+ years of multi-discipline construction management experience and a strong track record in infrastructure and marine projects. Based in Cranford, NJ with extensive travel as needed.