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Federal Construction Project Manager

Rahway, New Jersey Permanent USD95,000 - USD140,000 per year View Job Description
Our client is seeking a Federal Project Manager to join their growing team and oversee the successful execution of federal construction projects throughout the Northeast region. This role offers the opportunity to manage impactful projects while working alongside an experienced leadership team in a company that is actively expanding its geographic footprint.
  • Stable project pipeline
  • Leadership and growth opportunities

About Our Client



Our client is an established General Contractor specializing in construction projects for federal and government-related clients. Headquartered in Rahway, NJ, the company has built a strong reputation for delivering high-quality projects across the Tri-State area.

The organization is experiencing significant growth and is looking to add project management talent that can help support an expanding portfolio of work. With a hands-on leadership team and a steady pipeline of federal projects, the company offers employees the opportunity to gain exposure to a diverse range of construction projects while advancing their careers in a stable and growing environment.

Job Description

  • Project Management: Manage federal construction projects from preconstruction through closeout.
  • Schedule Management: Develop and maintain project schedules, budgets, and documentation.
  • Team Leadership: Coordinate and communicate with federal agencies, clients, subcontractors, vendors, and internal project teams.
  • Documentation: Review and process RFIs, submittals, change orders, and project correspondence.
  • Safety Compliance: Ensure projects remain compliant with federal regulations, safety requirements, and contract specifications.
  • Quality Control: Monitor project costs, identify risks, and implement proactive solutions to keep projects on schedule and within budget.

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

  • Previous experience managing or assisting with federal construction projects is required.
  • Experience levels ranging from approximately 1-10 years will be considered, making this opportunity suitable for both emerging and experienced project management professionals.
  • Background as an Assistant Project Manager, Project Manager, Project Engineer, or similar construction management professional.
  • Familiarity with federal project requirements, contracting procedures, and compliance standards is highly preferred.
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced construction environment.
  • Must be able to report to the Rahway, NJ office when not traveling to project locations.



What's on Offer

  • Competitive base salary: up to 140K (commensurate with experience)
  • Health, Dental, Vision Insurance
  • Paid Time Off
  • All work-related travel expenses covered by the company.
  • Opportunity to work on a diverse portfolio of federal and government-related construction projects.
  • Significant career growth potential with a company actively expanding into new markets.
  • Collaborative leadership team with direct access to decision-makers.



Contact
Andrew Hollander
Quote job ref
JN-072026-7066040

Job summary

Sector
Construction
Sub Sector
Project Manager
Industry
Property
Where
Rahway
Contract Type
Permanent
Consultant name
Andrew Hollander
Job Reference
JN-072026-7066040