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Project Manager
Jersey City, NJMarch 31st, 2026
We are seeking a Project Manager to lead the planning, coordination, and execution of a mix of architectural and LV electrical-related scopes on a large, complex design-build correctional project.
The role is centered on project management and team coordination facilitating dialogue between multiple parties, coordinating scope interfaces, and troubleshooting issues before they impact cost, schedule, or quality.
The Project Manager will act as a central point of coordination between key trade contractors, the electrical contractor, the design team and their consultants, and the broader project team. Technical exposure to electrical and low-voltage systems is helpful but not required; success in this role comes from strong fundamentals in coordination, communication, and leadership.
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Responsibilities
Manage assigned trade scopes from design development through construction and closeout
Lead coordination efforts between trades, consultants, and the project team
Participate in and help drive the design-build process, including design reviews and design-assist efforts
Identify scope gaps, constructability concerns, and interface conflicts early
Participate in BIM coordination meetings and work with VDC teams and trade partners to resolve clashes and installation conflicts
Coordinate specialty architectural scopes such as partitions, enclosures, access panels, ceilings, and detention furnishings
Coordinate furnished security system components (access control, intercom/paging, video surveillance, and related systems) with the electrical contractor to ensure proper installation and integration
Facilitate meetings, document decisions, and track issues to resolution
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Required Qualifications
Minimum 7 years of relevant construction experience
Bachelors degree in Architecture or Engineering (or closely related construction discipline)
At least one completed project of $50M+ construction value or ~100,000 SF or greater
Strong coordination, organization, and problem-solving skills
Ability to read architectural and electrical drawings, including basic low-voltage/security drawings and riser diagrams
Experience working directly with subcontractors and consultants
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Preferred Qualifications
Design-build experience
Exposure to BIM/VDC coordination processes
Experience coordinating MEPS or low-voltage systems
Experience with highly coordinated institutional projects
Candidates do not need to be electricians or modelers, but must be comfortable working with technical trade partners and driving coordination to resolution.
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Ideal Candidate
Proactive and organized
Able to lead meetings and drive decisions
Comfortable pushing for scope clarity and accountability
Not intimidated by technical trades or complex scopes
Willing to learn and become fluent in assigned systems
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