Senior Project Manager- Multifamily Woodframe - Hackensack, NJ
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Job Description
The Senior Project Manager will lead ground‑up multifamily construction projects, with a focus on mid‑rise wood‑frame developments, overseeing projects from preconstruction through closeout. This role requires a hands‑on leader with a strong general contractor mindset who can drive schedule, cost control, and team accountability.Client DetailsOur client is a well‑capitalized and growing construction and development organization with a strong pipeline of multifamily projects throughout New Jersey and the greater Northeast. They deliver high‑quality, ground‑up residential developments and value professionals who bring both strategic leadership and practical field execution to complex projects.DescriptionLead full lifecycle delivery of ground‑up multifamily projects, including mid‑rise wood‑frame construction
Manage project schedules, budgets, procurement, and contract administration
Oversee subcontractor buyout, coordination, and performance management
Drive project execution with a general contractor approach, emphasizing constructability, sequencing, and risk mitigation
Utilize Procore to manage RFIs, submittals, change orders, cost reporting, and project documentation
Partner with superintendents to ensure field operations align with schedule and quality standards
Maintain clear communication with ownership, design teams, consultants, and internal stakeholders
Proactively identify and resolve schedule, cost, and scope issues
Ensure compliance with safety programs, local codes, and quality standards
Support or lead closeout activities including punch lists, turnover, and final documentationMPI 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.ProfileA successful Senior Project Manager - Multifamily Woodframe should have:5-10+ years of experience managing ground‑up multifamily construction projects
Proven experience delivering mid‑rise wood‑frame residential developments
Strong background working for a General Contractor; candidates with owner's‑rep or development experience are welcome provided they operate with a GC‑driven execution mindset
Advanced proficiency in Procore and modern construction technology
Deep understanding of construction sequencing, means and methods, and subcontractor management
Ability to lead teams, make decisive judgments, and operate independently on complex projects
Excellent communication, leadership, and problem‑solving skills
Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or a related field preferred Job OfferCompetitive base salary of $150,000-$170,000Opportunity to lead high‑profile multifamily developments from start to finish
Strong project pipeline with long‑term stability
Collaborative leadership environment with autonomy and decision‑making authority
Comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, PTO, and potential performance bonuses
Career growth opportunity within a well‑funded, expanding organization If you are a motivated professional ready to advance your career, we encourage you to apply and become a part of this exciting opportunity!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.
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