Senior Ground-Up Multifamily Project Manager & Construction Director

Job Description

Job Description

Senior Ground-Up Multifamily Project Manager & Construction Director

Company Name: Project Management Consulting

Location: Union City, NJ (Hudson & North Jersey Regional Operations)

Job Type: Full Time, Permanent

Schedule: Full Time, Monday through Friday

Industry: Ground-Up Multifamily Construction, Urban Infill, Mixed-Use Residential, and General Contracting

Pay Scale: $100,000.00 to $140,000.00+ per year based on experience

Incentives: Bi-Weekly Pay Cycle, Performance-Based Bonuses, Comprehensive Health & Dental Insurance, Paid Time Off, Company-Paid OSHA & Technical Certifications

The Opportunity

Project Management Consulting is seeking an experienced Senior Ground-Up Multifamily Project Manager & Construction Director to lead multi-family residential developments across Union City and North Jersey.

In this central project leadership role, you will take total operational ownership of ground-up residential developments from initial pre-construction planning through structural framing, mechanical rough-ins, finish trades, and municipal closeout. Utilizing Procore software, you will manage project budgets, audit change orders, direct trade subcontractors, and partner with site superintendents to maintain strict Critical Path Method (CPM) schedules. If you bring a strong background in urban ground-up multi-family construction, Procore administration, and North Jersey subcontractor coordination, Project Management Consulting provides top-tier earnings, performance bonuses, and a supportive, growth-oriented culture.

Key Responsibilities

• End-to-End Operational Execution: Direct all administrative and operational workflows for ground-up multifamily developments from site mobilization through final certificate of occupancy (CO).
• Digital Procore Management: Manage project records, submittals, RFIs, change order logs, and daily job reports using Procore construction management software.
• Plan Analysis & Blueprint Compliance: Analyze architectural drawings, structural engineering prints, and MEP schematics to ensure precise field execution and code compliance.
• Subcontractor & Field Supervision: Coordinate daily communication between field superintendents, trade subcontractors, material suppliers, and municipal inspectors to maintain project velocity.
• Budget & Financial Control: Monitor project cash flows, job costing, AIA progress billings (G702/G703), and change order requests to maximize project profitability.
• Quality Assurance & Safety Audits: Conduct regular jobsite walk-throughs to verify construction progress, enforce OSHA safety standards, and audit trade finish quality.

What You Need to Succeed (Qualifications)

Required

• Dedicated Multifamily Tenure: Minimum 5 years of verified experience managing ground-up multi-family residential construction projects from inception to completion.
• Software & Scheduling Competency: Advanced proficiency in Procore construction management software and Critical Path Method (CPM) scheduling tools (e.g., MS Project).
• Blueprint & Engineering Literacy: Proven ability to read, interpret, and build directly from complex architectural prints, civil site plans, and structural details.
• Mobility Credentials: Valid Driver License to travel between regional jobsites across North Jersey.

Preferred

• Educational Background: Associate or Bachelor’s Degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or Business Administration.
• Project Scope Diversity: Experience managing urban infill, podium builds, or mixed-use commercial/residential developments.
• Regional Subcontractor Network: Established working relationships with North Jersey trade subcontractors and municipal building departments (Hudson, Bergen, Essex Counties).

Compensation & Benefits

• Competitive Salary Package: $100,000.00 to $140,000.00+ base annual salary customized to multi-family project leadership tenure, paid on a bi-weekly cycle.
• Performance Upside: Direct eligibility for performance-based cash bonuses tied to project milestone completion and margin control.
• Health & Wellness: Comprehensive medical and dental insurance coverage options.
• Work-Life Balance: Paid Time Off (PTO) allocations covering paid company holidays, vacation days, and personal sick leave.
• Career Investment: Company-paid safety, technical, OSHA, and equipment operation training/certifications.
• Corporate Culture: Supportive team climate with regular company events and team-building gatherings.

About Project Management Consulting

Project Management Consulting is a premier general contractor delivering high-quality residential and commercial developments across North Jersey. We foster a supportive, family-like work atmosphere where project managers are empowered to manage complex builds, expand their trade expertise, and build a lasting career legacy. Learn more about our firm at consulting.now.site/home.

Selection choices are guided strictly by job-related capabilities, technical project management skills, and verified multi-family construction execution records.