Project Manager - Multifamily Construction

Metuchen, New Jersey Permanent USD130,000 - USD170,000 per year View Job Description
We are seeking a hands-on Project Manager to lead a large-scale redevelopment project in Metuchen, NJ, overseeing all phases from preconstruction through delivery. This role requires a strong builder mindset, with the ability to manage complex multi-building construction and coordinate closely with municipal stakeholders.
  • Stable project pipeline
  • Leadership and growth opportunities

About Our Client

Company is a highly respected construction firm with a strong presence across New Jersey, known for delivering complex, high-impact projects. They operate in a flat, accountable structure that emphasizes ownership, field involvement, and collaboration.

Job Description

  • Project Management: Manage the full project lifecycle, from preconstruction through completion, for a multiple-building development
  • Schedule Management: Oversee budgets, contracts, and scheduling, ensuring financial and timeline targets are achieved
  • Team Leadership: Coordinate extensively with municipal agencies, consultants, and internal teams due to project complexity
  • Safety Compliance: Ensure all project milestones, quality standards, and safety requirements are met
  • Documentation: Maintain strong project documentation and reporting, leveraging tools like Procore and Bluebeam
  • Quality Control: Act as a key point of accountability, ensuring proactive problem-solving and issue resolution

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 construction project management
  • Proven track record managing large-scale multifamily, mixed-use, or urban redevelopment projects
  • Experience with complex, multi-building or phased developments
  • Strong knowledge of municipal coordination and permitting processes
  • Proficiency with Procore and Bluebeam
  • Hands-on, field-oriented leader who is on-site daily and actively involved in execution
  • Strong communication and stakeholder management skills across multiple parties
  • Solutions-driven, proactive, and comfortable operating in a less corporate, high-accountability environment



What's on Offer

  • Competitive base salary: up to 170K (commensurate with experience)
  • Bonus: ~10% discretionary bonus (paid annually)
  • Health, Dental, Vision Insurance
  • 401(k)
  • Paid Time Off
  • Phone stipend
  • Mileage reimbursement for travel between project sites and municipal offices
  • High-visibility role reporting directly to the Director of Construction within a flat organizational structure



Contact
Andrew Hollander
Quote job ref
JN-062026-7047790

Job summary

Sector
Construction
Sub Sector
Project Manager
Industry
Property
Location
Metuchen
Contract Type
Permanent
Consultant name
Andrew Hollander
Job Reference
JN-062026-7047790