Senior Project Manager - Pharma Construction

New Brunswick, New Jersey Permanent USD125,000 - USD170,000 per year View Job Description
An established design-build construction firm is seeking a Senior Project Manager to oversee complex pharmaceutical projects in the New Brunswick, NJ area. This role will manage multiple projects simultaneously, with a strong focus on utility infrastructure, MEP-intensive construction, parking structures, and ground-up commercial developments while acting as a key liaison with ownership representatives and project stakeholders.
  • Stable project pipeline
  • Strong growth opportunities

About Our Client

Company is a well-established, family-led design-build construction organization with more than three decades of experience delivering projects throughout the Northeast. The firm offers fully integrated architectural, engineering, and construction services and has developed a long-standing reputation within the pharmaceutical sector.

Job Description

  • Project Management: Lead multiple construction projects concurrently with values ranging from $10M-$20M+.
  • Team Leadership: Coordinate closely with internal architecture, engineering, field operations, and subcontractor teams to ensure successful project delivery.
  • Quality Control: Monitor project financial performance, including budgets, cost forecasting, change orders, and risk mitigation.
  • Documentation: Provide clear reporting and updates to senior leadership and demanding owner-side stakeholders.
  • Safety Compliance: Ensure projects are completed safely, on schedule, within budget, and in compliance with all contractual and regulatory requirements.
  • Mentorship: Mentor junior project management staff and contribute to the continued growth of project teams.



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The Successful Applicant

  • 15+ years of Project Management experience within commercial construction.
  • Proven experience managing projects valued between $10M and $20M or greater.
  • Strong mechanical and electrical construction knowledge, with the ability to understand and coordinate complex building systems.
  • Engineering degree preferred, or equivalent technical and construction management experience.
  • Demonstrated success overseeing utility infrastructure, sitework, campus development, parking garages, and ground-up construction projects.
  • Experience within pharmaceutical, industrial, manufacturing, healthcare, or other highly technical environments is preferred.
  • Strong communication, executive presence, and stakeholder management skills, particularly when working with ownership representatives and demanding client teams.



What's on Offer

  • Competitive base salary: up to 170K (commensurate with experience)
  • Annual discretionary bonus and profit-sharing
  • 401K with company match
  • Health, Dental, Vision insurance
  • Paid Time Off
  • Opportunity to work on high-profile pharmaceutical campus projects with a respected and financially stable organization.
Contact
Andrew Hollander
Quote job ref
JN-112026-7139135

Job summary

Sector
Construction
Sub Sector
Project Manager
Industry
Property
Where
New Brunswick
Contract Type
Permanent
Consultant name
Andrew Hollander
Job Reference
JN-112026-7139135
 

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