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Senior Project Manager

Fairfield, Pennsylvania Permanent USD130,000 - USD175,000 per year View Job Description
The Senior Project Manager will lead complex, privately funded construction projects from preconstruction through close‑out, managing both ground‑up and high‑end interior fit‑out work. This role is ideal for a seasoned, hands‑on builder who thrives in a collaborative, design‑build environment and wants to grow long‑term with a stable, relationship‑focused firm.
  • Stable project pipeline
  • Leadership and growth opportunities

About Our Client



Company is an established construction management firm with 30 years of success across New Jersey and the greater Northeast. THe firm has experienced significant revenue growth over the past decade by deepening client relationships and making highly intentional hires.

Leadership is a major differentiator-owners are extremely approachable, accessible, and personally invested in both their people and their projects. They recently moved into a brand‑new, expanded office to support continued growth. Their project portfolio is mainly privately funded and highly diverse, spanning commercial, green building, private and higher education, healthcare, historic renovations, and industrial work, offering long‑term stability regardless of market conditions.

Job Description

  • Project Management: Manage 1-2 concurrent projects at a time, typically including a mix of ground‑up construction and fit‑out projects
  • Client-Facing: Serve as the primary client‑facing representative, managing expectations, relationships, and communication throughout the project lifecycle
  • Schedule Management: Oversee budgeting, scheduling, subcontractor coordination, procurement, and risk management
  • Quality Control: Drive projects from preconstruction through close‑out, ensuring quality, safety, and profitability
  • Safety Compliance: Proactively identify and solve problems in the field while maintaining a solutions‑oriented mindset
  • Mentorship: Mentor junior PMs and contribute to the continued growth and strengthening of the PM team

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

  • - 8-15 years of construction project management experience (open to strong candidates with 6-8 years and exceptional experience)
  • - Proven background managing ground‑up and interior fit‑out projects in commercial, education, healthcare, industrial, or similar sectors
  • - Hands‑on builder who has "gotten their hands dirty" and understands the realities of the jobsite
  • - Comfortable wearing multiple hats and adapting to different project needs
  • - Highly personable, client‑focused, and experienced managing demanding stakeholders and diverse personalities
  • - Able to split time evenly between the office and the field (50/50)



What's on Offer

  • - Competitive base salary: up to 175K (commensurate with experience)
  • - Performance‑based bonus
  • - Comprehensive benefits package
  • - Strong leadership access with invested, approachable owners
  • - Long‑term career growth with a stable company focused on employee retention and development



Contact
Andrew Hollander
Quote job ref
JN-052026-7010495

Job summary

Sector
Construction
Sub Sector
Project Manager
Industry
Property
Location
Fairfield
Contract Type
Permanent
Consultant name
Andrew Hollander
Job Reference
JN-052026-7010495