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Sr. Construction Project Manager
Posted: 06/26/2025
2025-06-26
2025-08-13
Employment Type:
Direct Hire
Job Number: 20877
Pay Rate: 160000-175000
Job Description
Job Title: Senior Construction Project Manager & Entitlements – Industrial and Data Centers
Location: New Jersey
Job Type: Full-time
About the Role
We are seeking a highly experienced Senior Construction Project Manager & Entitlements professional to lead the delivery of industrial and data center development projects across New Jersey. This role encompasses full lifecycle management—from site acquisition and entitlements to construction oversight and project closeout. You will play a key role in managing large-scale capital projects, ensuring successful execution on scope, budget, schedule, and quality.
Key Responsibilities
Construction Project Management
Qualifications
This is an exceptional opportunity for a seasoned construction and development professional to lead innovative industrial and data center projects in a fast-paced, high-impact environment.
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Location: New Jersey
Job Type: Full-time
About the Role
We are seeking a highly experienced Senior Construction Project Manager & Entitlements professional to lead the delivery of industrial and data center development projects across New Jersey. This role encompasses full lifecycle management—from site acquisition and entitlements to construction oversight and project closeout. You will play a key role in managing large-scale capital projects, ensuring successful execution on scope, budget, schedule, and quality.
Key Responsibilities
Construction Project Management
- Oversee all phases of construction projects, including new builds and capital improvements.
- Lead the full project lifecycle: scope development, budgeting, scheduling, quality control, and closeout.
- Directly interface with general contractors through bidding, award, construction, and final punch list.
- Evaluate and negotiate contractor bids and proposals.
- Conduct constructability reviews for electrical and mechanical systems, especially for data centers.
- Manage project documentation: RFIs, submittals, change orders, and invoicing.
- Ensure project quality control and adherence to safety codes and regulations.
- Collaborate on troubleshooting and root-cause analysis related to construction or equipment failures.
- Define system-level architecture for data center infrastructure and document performance and equipment specs.
- Support site acquisition strategy, assessing land for development viability, including infrastructure and construction feasibility.
- Review due diligence reports and coordinate with architects, engineers, and contractors for pricing and design input.
- Assist in the preparation of planning and permit applications, including construction fee estimates.
- Develop project timelines, site plans, and preliminary design packages for proposed developments.
- Participate in investment documentation and approval processes.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Mechanical/Electrical Engineering, or related field.
- 10+ years of experience managing large-scale, complex construction projects, particularly MEP-intensive facilities.
- Deep understanding of data center architecture, power distribution, and mechanical cooling systems.
- Proficient in reading/interpreting construction drawings and specifications across all disciplines.
- Strong vendor and contractor management skills, including experience with RFIs, change orders, submittals, and QA/QC.
- Knowledge of building codes and safety regulations (e.g., BOCA, NFPA, NEC, OSHA).
- Familiar with commissioning processes, power management systems, and infrastructure troubleshooting.
- Professional certifications such as PE, LEED, or CCM highly preferred.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present technical concepts clearly.
This is an exceptional opportunity for a seasoned construction and development professional to lead innovative industrial and data center projects in a fast-paced, high-impact environment.
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