Civil Project Manager

Trenton, New Jersey Permanent USD90,000 - USD110,000 per year View Job Description
We are seeking an experienced Civil Construction Project Manager to lead and oversee a variety of civil infrastructure and site development projects from pre-construction through completion. This is an excellent opportunity for a driven construction professional to join a growing organization with a strong pipeline of projects and a reputation for delivering high-quality work.
  • Great opportunity to join and grow with a top NJ GC
  • Very competitive base and benefits package

About Our Client

Our client is a well-established and highly respected civil construction contractor with a proven track record of successfully delivering complex infrastructure, earthwork, utility, roadway, and site development projects. With a commitment to safety, quality, and client satisfaction, they continue to expand their presence across the region and are looking to add a talented Project Manager to their team.

Job Description

  • Manage multiple civil construction projects from contract award through closeout.
  • Develop and maintain project schedules, budgets, and resource plans.
  • Coordinate with clients, engineers, subcontractors, vendors, and internal project teams.
  • Monitor project performance and ensure projects remain on schedule and within budget.
  • Lead project meetings and provide regular updates to stakeholders.
  • Review project drawings, specifications, contracts, and change orders.
  • Identify and mitigate project risks while resolving operational challenges.
  • Manage procurement activities and subcontractor performance.
  • Ensure compliance with all safety, quality, and environmental regulations.
  • Oversee project documentation, reporting, and financial tracking.
  • Support estimating and preconstruction efforts when required.
  • Foster strong client relationships and contribute to future business opportunities.



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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

A successful Civil Project Manager should have:

  • Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field preferred.
  • Proven experience managing civil construction projects, including site development, utilities, earthwork, roadways, highways, or infrastructure projects.
  • Strong understanding of construction methods, scheduling, budgeting, and project controls.
  • Experience managing subcontractors, vendor relationships, and project teams.
  • Excellent communication, leadership, and organizational skills.
  • Ability to read and interpret construction drawings, specifications, and contracts.
  • Proficiency with project management software and Microsoft Office Suite.
  • Strong problem-solving abilities and attention to detail.
  • Demonstrated commitment to workplace safety and quality standards.
  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment while managing multiple priorities.

What's on Offer

  • Competitive base salary and performance-based incentives.
  • Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision coverage.
  • Company vehicle or vehicle allowance.
  • 401(k) with company match.
  • Generous PTO and paid holidays.
  • Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.
  • Long-term stability with a strong backlog of work.
  • Collaborative and supportive team environment.
  • The opportunity to play a key role in delivering impactful civil infrastructure projects.



Interested? Apply today.

Contact
Richie Tecco
Quote job ref
JN-092026-7110689

Job summary

Sector
Construction
Sub Sector
Project Manager
Industry
Property
Where
Trenton
Contract Type
Permanent
Consultant name
Richie Tecco
Job Reference
JN-092026-7110689
 

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