Construction Project Manager

iWorld Professionals is seeking a Construction Project Manager for our client in Springfield New Jersey. This is an on-site position.

A well-established general contractor serving industries such as banking, healthcare, and manufacturing is seeking a Construction Project Manager to oversee projects across the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic. This role requires a detail-oriented leader with experience managing commercial construction projects from pre-construction through completion.

Construction Project Manager Responsibilities:

The Construction Project Manager will be responsible for overseeing project scope, budgets, scheduling, and execution. Key duties include:

• Performing estimating and project takeoffs independently.
• Managing the entire bidding process and evaluating proposals.
• Building, maintaining, and monitoring project budgets.
• Coordinating and tracking RFIs and submittals.
• Preparing prime contracts, subcontracts, and purchase orders.
• Understanding the difference between payment bonds and performance bonds, with the ability to request and execute bonding.
• Maintaining and updating project schedules.
• Leading and participating in project meetings with owners, general contractors, and stakeholders.
• Interpreting blueprints, drawings, and specifications, including navigating CSI cost codes.
• Managing project addendums, change orders, and change events.
• Processing vendor and subcontractor invoices and handling project billings (AIA, lien waivers, etc.).
• Overseeing the punch list process, project closeout, and as-built documentation.
• Ensuring compliance with insurance requirements, bonding, and construction tax laws.
• Reviewing contract terms to identify potential risks.
• Maintaining strong working relationships with field personnel, subcontractors, and clients.
• Ensuring QA/QC and adherence to OSHA 1926 safety standards.
• Developing new client relationships and expanding professional networks to generate future opportunities.

Construction Project Manager Requirements:

• Minimum of two years of experience in the construction industry in a comparable role.
• Exceptional attention to detail and ability to work under tight deadlines.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office; experience with Procore is a plus.
• A degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or a related field is a plus.
• Ability to work on-site in Springfield New Jersey.

This position is ideal for an experienced construction professional seeking to manage high-impact projects while fostering client relationships and driving project success. Salary based on experience $100,000 - $115,000 plus benefits. Apply today to iWorld Professionals for immediate confidential consideration.