Construction Project Manager in Mercer County New Jersey
Benefits:Bonus based on performanceCompany partiesCompetitive salaryFree uniformsOpportunity for advancementSigning bonusTraining & developmentSouth/Central Jersey – Two Territories Available Eastern Territory: Shore Points & Barrier Islands (to Wildwood) Western Territory: Trenton, Willingboro, Greater Philadelphia & NJ Turnpike CorridorPre-Application Self-AssessmentBefore applying, please confirm the following:I have at least 5 years of hands-on interior residential construction experience.I have independently managed multiple job sites at the same time.I am comfortable discussing pricing, collecting deposits, and collecting final payments directly from homeowners.I have recruited and managed my own crew or subcontractors before.I am financially disciplined and understand how to protect job profitability.I am comfortable purchasing materials and managing delivery logistics.I consistently answer my phone and return calls promptly.I have reliable transportation and a clean driving record.I am comfortable working in a commission-only structure based on net profit.I can operate independently without daily step-by-step instruction.If you cannot confidently answer "yes" to every item above, this position is likely not the right fit.Position OverviewWe are hiring a highly experienced Reconstruction Contractor to take full ownership of interior reconstruction projects following water/fire/smoke/mold damage mitigation.This is a fast-paced, commission-based role for a self-sufficient professional who does not require hands-on training and can independently manage projects from estimate to final payment.You will be responsible for client communication, estimating, production management, team oversight, material procurement, and financial performance of each job.If you need step-by-step direction, this is not the right fit.Core ResponsibilitiesEstimating & Job AcquisitionContact clients immediately after mitigation completionSchedule and perform on-site inspectionsCreate accurate, detailed reconstruction estimatesClearly explain scope of work to homeownersCollect required deposits before work beginsSubmit all required documentation to the main office promptlyYou must be confident discussing pricing, scope changes, and timelines with homeowners.Project Management & ExecutionRecruit, hire, and manage your own crew or subcontractorsSchedule trades efficiently to minimize downtimeCoordinate all phases of interior reconstruction including:Drywall repair and installationTrim and finish carpentryCabinet installationFlooringTilingPaintingMinor framing and interior structural repairsMaintain clean, professional job sitesEnsure work meets company standards and building codesHandle change orders professionally and in writingMaterial Procurement & LogisticsCreate material lists for each projectPurchase and coordinate delivery of materialsEnsure materials arrive on time and within budgetMonitor job costs to protect profitabilityYou are responsible for protecting the margin on your jobs.Client CommunicationMaintain proactive communication throughout the projectReturn phone calls promptlyAnswer client questions clearly and confidentlySet realistic expectations and meet themAddress concerns before they become complaintsThis role requires someone who is accessible and responsive.Financial AccountabilityTrack project profitabilityControl labor and material costsCollect final payment upon project completionClose out all documentation in a timely mannerCompensation is commission-based and tied to net profit. If you manage well, you earn well.Close-Out & Brand RepresentationConduct final walkthrough with clientEnsure client satisfaction before leaving the projectCapture high-quality before and after photosRequest and secure online reviewsRepresent the company professionally at all timesRequired QualificationsMinimum 5 years experience in interior residential constructionProven job site management experienceDemonstrated ability to manage multiple projects at onceExperience recruiting and managing crews or subcontractorsStrong estimating skillsFluent in EnglishClean driving recordReliable personal vehicleAbility to work independently without daily oversightComfortable in a fast-paced, high-volume environmentExpectationsThis is not a training position. This is not an entry-level role. This is not hourly employment.We expect:Professional communicationConsistent responsivenessOwnership mentalityAccountability for resultsStrong organizational skillsAbility to handle pressureThe South Jersey territory is busy and growing. We need someone who can keep up.CompensationCommission-basedBased on net profit per jobHighly competitive earning potentialSignificant opportunity in an active territoryHigh performance = high earnings.If you are a seasoned construction professional ready to take ownership of your projects and income, apply today!