Construction Project Manager (Owners Rep)

Morristown, New Jersey Permanent USD120,000 - USD180,000 per year View Job Description
The Owner's Representative Construction Project Manager will serve as the primary liaison between ownership, design teams, consultants, contractors, and key project stakeholders. This individual will be responsible for managing multiple projects from pre-construction through closeout, ensuring all projects are delivered on schedule, within budget, and aligned with ownership objectives.
  • Work for tech-savvy, growth-oriented Real Estate Investment Firm
  • Collaborative, flexible leadership team!

About Our Client

Our client is a well-established real estate developer and owner with a diverse portfolio that includes Class A office properties and large-scale industrial complexes throughout the region. The organization is known for its long-term ownership strategy, complex development initiatives, and commitment to leveraging innovative technologies to enhance project execution and operational performance. The company is actively investing in digital transformation and seeks professionals who understand how emerging technologies, including artificial intelligence, are shaping the future of real estate development, construction management, and asset operations.The ideal candidate is a highly experienced construction professional who combines strong project management expertise with a forward-thinking approach to technology. They have successfully delivered complex ground-up developments and tenant improvement projects, understand the owner's perspective, and can leverage AI and modern construction technologies to drive better project outcomes, efficiency, and decision-making.

Job Description

Responsibilities:

  • Represent ownership interests throughout the entire project lifecycle.
  • Manage ground-up development projects, including large-scale industrial and Class A office developments.
  • Oversee tenant improvement and capital improvement projects across the portfolio.
  • Coordinate architects, engineers, contractors, and third-party consultants.
  • Review budgets, schedules, contracts, change orders, and project reporting.
  • Monitor construction progress and proactively mitigate project risks.
  • Lead project meetings and provide executive-level updates to ownership.
  • Ensure compliance with safety, quality, regulatory, and permitting requirements.
  • Utilize technology and project management platforms to improve project execution and reporting.
  • Identify opportunities to leverage AI and emerging technologies for scheduling, forecasting, risk management, cost control, document management, and operational efficiencies.

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

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

Ideal Background:

  • 10+ years of construction project management experience.
  • Experience representing an owner, developer, construction manager, or general contractor on complex commercial projects.
  • Strong track record overseeing ground-up construction projects valued at significant scale.
  • Experience managing tenant improvement projects within occupied commercial assets.
  • Knowledge of commercial office, industrial, warehouse, distribution, or mixed-use developments.
  • Technology-forward mindset with a strong understanding of construction technology platforms and AI-driven solutions impacting real estate and construction.
  • Exceptional communication, leadership, and stakeholder management skills.

What's on Offer

  • Base Salary: $125,000 - $175,000
  • Competitive bonus opportunity
  • Comprehensive health and wellness benefits
  • 401(k) with company contribution
  • Paid time off and holidays
  • Career growth within a stable and expanding real estate development organization
Contact
Brittany Gaddess
Quote job ref
JN-092026-7102173

Job summary

Sector
Construction
Sub Sector
Project Manager
Industry
Property
Where
Morristown
Contract Type
Permanent
Consultant name
Brittany Gaddess
Job Reference
JN-092026-7102173
 

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