Project Manager - Residential Construction

The Contractor Consultants


Date: 14 hours ago
City: Edison, NJ
Salary: $75,000 - $95,000 per year
Contract type: Full time
🏗️ Take the Lead on Premier Residential Builds - Become a Construction Project Manager at Tri-State Construction, Inc.! 🏗️

Job Title: Project Manager - Residential Construction

Company: Tri-State Construction, Inc.

Salary: $75,000-$95,000+ per year + Year-End Bonus

Industry: Residential Construction / Remodeling

Location: New Brunswick, NJ (Onsite, with site visits required)

Job Overview

Tri-State Construction, Inc. is hiring a dedicated and detail-oriented Construction Project Manager to join our residential project management team. This full-time position is ideal for someone who enjoys fieldwork, values communication, and thrives on managing multiple tasks and responsibilities. You will assist our construction management leadership with day-to-day operations, project coordination, and client relationships while ensuring high standards in quality, scheduling, and cost control.

Whether you're early in your career and eager to learn or have experience in construction administration, this role provides a growth path with hands-on training, mentorship, and advancement opportunities.

Who We Are

For nearly 40 years, Tri-State Construction, Inc. has delivered high-end residential construction across New Jersey. As a family-owned design-build firm, we prioritize quality craftsmanship, client satisfaction, and team development. At Tri-State, we don't just build homes-we build futures.

Learn more at tristate.co.com

Key Responsibilities

  • Support construction manager with project oversight and subcontractor coordination
  • Communicate with clients to maintain clear, professional updates
  • Coordinate material purchasing, delivery logistics, and scheduling
  • Maintain documentation related to project budgets, change orders, and timelines
  • Conduct site visits and quality control checks to ensure compliance with project specifications
  • Assist with daily project review, jobsite reporting, and management of deliverables
  • Track milestones, proactively identify challenges, and contribute to solutions

Qualifications

  • 10 years of experience in residential construction, field coordination, or project support preferred
  • Working knowledge of construction phases, materials, and scheduling
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (especially Excel, Word, and Outlook)
  • Highly organized and punctual with strong attention to detail
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Valid driver's license required; regular site travel is part of this role

Benefits

  • Weekly Pay Cycle
  • Monthly Medical Insurance Allowance
  • Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick Days, Holidays)
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Tech Package (Smartphone or Tablet)
  • Year-End Bonus
  • Company Vehicle
  • Personal Tool Replacement Program
  • Flexible Schedule
  • Career Advancement Opportunities

Schedule

  • Full-Time - Monday through Friday
  • 8-10 Hour Day Shifts
  • Weekend availability may be required for specific project needs

Location:

  • Primary base in New Brunswick, NJ, with frequent site visits in Central New Jersey.
  • Applicants must be able to commute and work onsite.

Equal Employment Opportunity

We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other legally protected status.

A background check will be completed as part of the onboarding process, in compliance with applicable laws.

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