Job Description
Lab & Research Facility Project Manager
Our client is one of the largest design-build General Contractors and Construction Managers in New Jersey, with more than 60 years of continuous growth and success. As a family-owned organization, they have built a reputation for delivering complex projects across commercial, healthcare, and institutional markets.
Job Description
Serve as the Lead Project Manager on a high-profile Lab & Research Facility project with a 24-36 month duration. Lead project planning, budgeting, scheduling, procurement, risk management, and execution efforts. Collaborate closely with field operations and project teams, including an Assistant Project Manager, Assistant Superintendent, and Lead Superintendent. Oversee project financial performance, including cost controls, forecasting, change management, and reporting. Ensure projects are delivered safely, on schedule, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. Participate in project meetings, strategy discussions, and executive-level reporting as needed.
MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.
The Successful Applicant
10+ years of experience in the commercial construction industry working for a General Contractor. Proven experience managing large-scale projects valued between $30M-$50M+. Background in higher education, institutional, laboratory, public-sector, healthcare, pharmaceutical, or similarly complex construction projects. Design-build project experience is highly preferred. Strong client-facing presence with excellent communication and relationship-building skills. Demonstrated ability to manage multiple stakeholders, solve problems proactively, and navigate complex project challenges. Known for being hardworking, loyal, honest, and dependable. Professional, team-oriented individual who thrives in a collaborative environment and represents the company exceptionally well.
What's on Offer
Competitive base salary: up to 185K (commensurate with experience). Health, Dental, Vision Insurance. PTO and Paid Holidays. Annual Bonus. Long-term career growth with a clear path to executive-level leadership. Unique company culture that prioritizes employee engagement, work-life balance, and long-term success.
Job Summary
Sector: Construction. Sub Sector: Project Manager. Industry: Property. Where: Maplewood. Contract Type: Permanent.
Numbers & Facts
| Location | Maplewood, New Jersey |
| Job Type | Full-time |
| Industry | Staffing/Employment Agencies |
| Salary | $140,000–$185,000 Per Year |
| Company Size | 10,000 employees or more |
| Website | https://www.michaelpage.ca/ |
About Company
Michael Page is one of the world's leading professional recruitment consultancies, specializing in the placement of candidates in permanent, contract, temporary and interim positions with clients around the world.
Our business was established in Canada in 2005 when we opened our Toronto office. Our role is to work with employers and job seekers to facilitate a successful match. This can range from advising a global company on a candidate sourcing strategy to helping a job seeker find their dream job.
In Canada, we focus on recruiting for the following areas:
Banking and financial services
Digital and e-commerce
Engineering and manufacturing
Finance and accounting
Human resources
Information technology
Marketing
Oil and gas
Procurement and supply chain
Property and construction
Sales
An Established Brand
The Group has established a leading presence in many of the key markets for professional recruitment around the world and has positioned itself in certain other markets, which offer the opportunity for future growth. Within its current largest markets, Michael Page has also built a regional presence, including in the UK, France and Australia. Consequently, the Michael Page brand is among the most widely recognized brands in the professional recruitment industry.
A Market Leader
The role of a recruitment consultancy is to act as an intermediary, identifying and sourcing suitably qualified candidates on behalf of its clients. Candidates are recruited either for permanent or contract positions (typically for a fixed term) or on a temporary basis. Within the overall recruitment industry, the market for professional recruitment services is a specialist sector which has developed more recently. Michael Page is widely recognized as leading the development of this market around the world.
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