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GFTis seeking an experiencedSenior Project Managerto join our Construction Services team in New Jersey. This is a full-time, onsite opportunity to lead large scale construction projects for life sciences and industrial manufacturing. 

AtGFT,we'renot just engineering the future;we'remeticulously building it. Our comprehensive suite of construction and program management services reflects our unwavering commitment toexcellence,safety,innovation, andsustainability. Our construction management services are the cornerstone of our commitment to transforming communities and enhancing lives. We oversee every construction phase to help ensure projects are completed on schedule, within budget, and to the highest safety andquality standards. 

Whatyou'llbe challenged to do: 

As a Senior Project Manager,you'lllead and manage the completion of complex construction projects.This role is responsible for ensuring projects are delivered on time, within budget, and in compliance with quality and safety standards. The Senior Project Manager will serve as the primary point of contact for clients, internal teams, and external stakeholders, driving collaboration and excellence throughout the project lifecycle 

You will need to have experience in estimating, scheduling, and overseeing structural, architectural, and MEP components of complex construction projects up to $50 million. 

In this capacity, you willbe responsible forthe following: 

• Oversee all phases of construction projects, including planning, scheduling, budgeting, and execution. 

• Lead multidisciplinary teams to deliver complex projects in regulated environments. 

• Act as the primary liaison between GFT, clients, contractors, and vendors. 

• Ensure client expectations are met and exceeded through proactive communication and problem-solving. 

• Respond to client RFPs and prepare proposals. 

• Develop and manage project budgets, forecasts, and cost controls. 

• Monitor financial performance and implement corrective actions as needed. 

• Identify and mitigate project risks to ensure successful outcomes. 

• Ensure compliance with industry standards, safety regulations, and our internal quality requirements. 

• Mentor and support junior project managers and team members. 

• Foster a culture of collaboration, accountability, and continuous improvement. 

What you will bring to our firm: 

• Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Architecture, or related field. 

• 15+ years of experience in construction project management, preferably in life sciences, industrial or food & beverage industries. 

• Proven track record of delivering large-scale, complex projects on time and within budget. 

• Strong leadership and communication skills. 

• Expertise in project scheduling tools (e.g., Primavera, MS Project). 

• Knowledge of GMP, FDA, and other regulatory requirements is a plus. 

Compensation: 

The salary range for this role is$180,000 - $220,000 per year. Salary is dependent upon experience and geographic location. 

Featured Benefits: 

• Comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance. 

• Wellness programs, parental leave, and pet insurance. 

• Tax-deferred 401(k) savings plan. 

• Competitive paid-time-off (PTO) accrual. 

• Tuition reimbursement for continued education. 

• Commitment to professional development, including access to training programs and support for participation in professional organizations. 

• Incentive compensation for eligible positions. 

At GFT, a privately held AEC firm, we innovate where transportation, water, power, and buildings converge. We call this the Infrastructure of Life. We measure our success by the strength of our relationships - that's why we're the employer of choice for 5,000+ of the industry's brightest engineers, planners, architects, inspectors, designers, and more.

Our clients choose us for our expertise and prefer us for our nimble approach, creativity, and personal touch. Backed by over a century's experience, together we're building a lasting legacy for future generations: stronger communities, a healthier planet, and better lives.GFT: Ingenuity That Shapes Lives is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veterans' status or other characteristics protected by law.

Unsolicited resumes from third party agencies will be considered the property GFT.

GFT does require the successful completion of a criminal background check for all advertised positions. 

Location: East Brunswick, NJCore Business Hours: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PMEmployment Status: Full-Time

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Employment Type: FULL_TIME