Senior Project Manager – Community Development (Hybrid)

T&M Associates; Bloomfield, Northern (NJ, KY); Hybrid; USD 131,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with company match

Paid time off

Flexible work schedules

Wellness programs

Professional development opportunities

Job summary

T&M Associates is seeking a Senior Project Manager to join our Community Development team in New Jersey. This role focuses on overseeing complex municipal projects, coordinating multidisciplinary teams, and maintaining client relationships in a hybrid work setting.

The ideal candidate will have a strong civil engineering background, PE license (preferred), and proven leadership, communication, budgeting, and scheduling skills for delivering projects on time and within budget.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or related field.
• Minimum of 2+ years of experience as a Project Manager for municipal capital improvement projects.
• Experience managing municipal projects including roads, drainage, water, sewer, parks, and public facilities.
• Strong knowledge of local, state, and federal regulations related to municipal engineering and public works construction.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD Civil 3D and related engineering/design software.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage complex community development projects from planning through completion, ensuring alignment with client expectations, schedules, budgets, and corporate performance goals.
• Oversee high value projects, maintaining accountability for successful delivery across all phases of the project lifecycle.
• Coordinate and delegate project tasks across technical staff and project teams while ensuring execution aligns with scope, schedule, and budget targets.
• Mentor and develop Project Managers, Assistant Project Managers, and junior staff, fostering team growth and strengthening project delivery capabilities.
• Build and maintain strong client relationships through proactive communication, collaboration with construction management teams, and consistent delivery of high‑quality service.
• Support business development efforts, including proposal development, opportunity identification, and cross‑selling of services.

Skills

Project management

Leadership

Client relations

Budgeting

Scheduling

Team coordination

Education

Bachelor's in Civil Engineering

PE license preferred

Tools

AutoCAD Civil 3D

Job description

T&M Associates is seeking a Senior Project Manager to join our Community Development team in New Jersey. This role focuses on overseeing complex municipal projects, coordinating multidisciplinary teams, and maintaining client relationships in a hybrid work setting.

The ideal candidate will have a strong civil engineering background, PE license (preferred), and proven leadership, communication, budgeting, and scheduling skills for delivering projects on time and within budget.