Senior Construction Project Manager

Job Description:

Now hiring for a Senior Construction Project Manager - Direct Hire

Location: Cranbury, NJ

Pay Rate: $170,000.00 - $180,000.00 per year

Start your next chapter with Staffmark, where people come first, and every role makes an impact.

Looking for Senior Construction Project Manager jobs in Cranbury where your skills can make a real impact? This opportunity offers the chance to contribute to a growing team, develop your experience, and build a rewarding career in a professional work environment.

If your skills and experience are a good match for this role please apply today. This opportunity is being offered by Staffmark to qualified candidates.

Job Duties

• Develop and maintain detailed construction project schedules.
• Coordinate activities with owners, architects, engineers, subcontractors, suppliers, and vendors.
• Lead construction meetings and distribute meeting minutes.
• Manage project budgets, contracts, change orders, cost reports, and financial performance.
• Oversee safety compliance and project quality standards.
• Review and process submittals, RFIs, and subcontractor payment requests.
• Direct project superintendents and assistant project managers.
• Track punch list completion, project commissioning, and turnover documentation.
• Ensure projects are completed safely, on schedule, within budget, and to client expectations.

Education Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in Engineering required.
• Preferred fields of study include Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or Mechanical Engineering.
• OSHA Certification required.

Experience Requirements

• Minimum of 8 years of Construction Project Management experience.
• Proven experience managing projects from pre-construction through project closeout.
• Strong knowledge of construction scheduling, cost control, subcontractor management, and project coordination.
• Proficiency with Primavera P6, MS Project, Sage 300 CRE, and Microsoft Office Suite.
• Excellent communication, organization, leadership, and client relationship management skills.

Physical Capabilities

• Ability to visit active construction sites and navigate various terrain and jobsite conditions.
• Capable of attending site meetings, inspections, and project walkthroughs.
• Ability to work in both office and field environments as required.
• Must comply with all safety policies and personal protective equipment (PPE) requirements.

Benefits vary by client and are confirmed at the time of offer. Examples may include:

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Life insurance
• Disability insurance
• 401(k)
• Paid time off (PTO)

Solid Support. No Guesswork.

Staffmark was great, and the people at the client location were so helpful." - Staffmark Employee

What You Will Do

As a Senior Construction Project Manager you will perform responsibilities that support the daily operations of your assigned employer while following established procedures, quality standards, and workplace safety requirements. Duties may include operating equipment, working with customers, handling materials, preparing documentation, supporting administrative activities, using technology, collaborating with team members, or completing other responsibilities appropriate to the position. Successful Senior Construction Project Manager professionals demonstrate adaptability, professionalism, attention to detail, and a commitment to producing quality work while contributing to organizational success.

A Senior Construction Project Manager contributes to the success of an organization by performing assigned responsibilities with professionalism, reliability, and attention to quality. This role requires the ability to learn new processes, adapt to changing priorities, and work effectively as part of a team.

Successful Senior Construction Project Manager professionals communicate effectively, solve problems, follow established procedures, and consistently produce dependable work while supporting organizational goals. Strong work habits and a positive attitude contribute to long-term success.

This profession is ideal for individuals who enjoy learning, contributing to a team, and developing valuable career skills.

About Us

At Staffmark, we connect hardworking people with great companies, creating opportunities that make a lasting impact.

Staffmark is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status, or any other legally protected status. Staffmark offers reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities; contact your local branch for inquiries. Staffmark is an E-Verify employer. See our Privacy Notice for Candidates and Employees/Contractors at https://smgroupna.com/privacy-notice-for-candidates-and-employees-contractors. By applying, you consent to receive AI-generated and non-AI-generated calls, texts, or emails from Staffmark Group, its affiliates, and partners. Frequency varies and message/data rates may apply. Reply STOP to cancel or HELP for help.

The base pay range listed reflects what we reasonably expect to offer for this role. Actual pay may vary based on location, experience, and performance. Depending on the position, benefits may include medical, dental, and vision coverage; retirement and savings plans; paid holidays and time off; supplemental insurance; and additional wellness or incentive programs.