Construction Materials Testing Project Manager - Northern New Jersey

Hillis-Carnes

$80K — $95K *
Real Estate & Construction
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in construction management, Civil Engineering, or Geology preferred.
  • 3-5 years of experience in Geotechnical Engineering or Construction Materials Testing.
  • Engineer in Training or Registered Professional Engineer is a plus.
  • Experience managing a construction project backlog of $1-3 million.
  • Proven estimating skills for labor requirements.
  • Business development experience is advantageous.
  • Experience managing construction/field staff is beneficial.

Responsibilities

  • Manage construction materials testing services for land development projects.
  • Coordinate and supervise technician staff across various construction tests.
  • Prepare and submit bids and proposals for upcoming projects.
  • Conduct on-site project inspections including soil and concrete tests.
  • Meet with clients and participate in site meetings as needed.
  • Ensure compliance with testing protocols and project specifications.
  • Assist Branch Manager with additional operational duties.

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
  • Disability and life insurance coverage.
  • 401k plan with company matching contributions.
  • Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP).
  • Access to an Employee Assistance Plan.
Full Job Description
We are seeking a Project Manager in our Northern New Jersey office. Candidate must be dependable, enthusiastic, detail-oriented, and able to multi-task while working in a fast-paced environment.

Assignments will include management of construction materials testing services for commercial and residential land development projects. Construction materials testing project duties will include management, coordination, supervision, review, and direction of technician staff for earthwork, concrete, foundation, masonry, steel, EIFS, and pavement construction testing. Prepare and submit bids and proposals and attend pre-bid meetings. Efficiently perform on-site project inspections including, but not limited to, soil bearing and compaction tests, concrete, and steel inspections. Meet with clients and attend site meetings, as necessary.

Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree in construction management, Civil Engineering, or Geology is preferred.
  • Preferred 3-5 years of field or project management experience in Geotechnical Engineering, Construction Materials Testing, or Construction Project Management
  • Engineer in Training or Registered Professional Engineer preferred but not required.
  • Experience managing a construction project backlog between $1-3 million.
  • Experience estimating, specifically determining labor requirements for various types of construction projects.
  • Some business development experience is a plus and must be able to interact/communicate with clients.
  • Experience managing construction/field staff a plus.
  • Specialty construction testing certifications a plus (ACI, NECEPT, ICC)
  • Perform other duties as required to assist the Branch Manager in running a successful operation.

We offer a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, disability, life, 401k w/company match, Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP), Employee Assistance Plan and much more!

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