Project Manager Jobs in Hillsborough, NJ

A Project Manager in the construction industry is a professional who oversees and manages all aspects of a construction project, from its initial planning phase through to its completion. They are responsible for developing project plans, coordinating team members, setting deadlines, assigning tasks, and ensuring that work is on schedule and within budget. Project Managers also handle any issues or changes that may arise, and they communicate with stakeholders to keep them informed about the project's progress. They play a critical role in making sure that all aspects of the project adhere to quality standards and regulations.

Essential skills for a Construction Project Manager include leadership, communication, problem-solving, risk management, and financial planning. They should also have a solid understanding of construction processes and technologies, and they need to be skilled at using project management software. Project Management Professional (PMP) and Certified Construction Manager (CCM) are recognized certifications in the industry. Before becoming a Project Manager, a person may have roles such as Assistant Project Manager, Construction Supervisor, or Estimator. These roles provide valuable experience in project coordination, budgeting, and team supervision.

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Senior Business Development Manager

  • Woodbridge, NJ (20 miles from Hillsborough, NJ)
  • 6 days ago
  • Woodbridge, NJ (20 miles from Hillsborough, NJ)
  • 6 days ago

Senior Business Development Manager A leading provider of technical and facility solutions is seeking a Senior Business Development Manager to drive growth within the Technical Solutions, HVAC...

Senior Training & Development Manager Job Details Nestle Operational Services Worldwide SA

  • Bridgewater, NJ (7 miles from Hillsborough, NJ)
  • 3 hours ago
  • Bridgewater, NJ (7 miles from Hillsborough, NJ)
  • 3 hours ago

At Nestle Health Science, we believe that nutrition, science, and wellness must merge, not collide. Here, we embrace the intrinsic connections of these three pillars, harnessing their collective...

Senior Survey Project Manager

  • Princeton, NJ (8 miles from Hillsborough, NJ)
  • 4 hours ago
  • Princeton, NJ (8 miles from Hillsborough, NJ)
  • 4 hours ago

Langan provides expert land development engineering and environmental consulting services for major developers, renewable energy producers, energy companies, corporations, healthcare systems,...

Construction Manager

  • Trenton, NJ (19 miles from Hillsborough, NJ)
  • 8 hours ago
  • Trenton, NJ (19 miles from Hillsborough, NJ)
  • 8 hours ago

Johnson, Mirmiran & Thompson is a dynamic, 100% employee-owned consulting firm of more than 2,300 professionals that provides a full range of multi-disciplined engineering, architecture,...

Commercial Roofing Project Manager

  • Hopelawn, NJ (21 miles from Hillsborough, NJ)
  • 8 hours ago
  • Hopelawn, NJ (21 miles from Hillsborough, NJ)
  • 8 hours ago

The Project Manager reports to the Operating Unit President....

District Operations - Construction Manager ($60,000 - $75,000)

  • Trenton, NJ (19 miles from Hillsborough, NJ)
  • 16 hours ago
  • Trenton, NJ (19 miles from Hillsborough, NJ)
  • 16 hours ago

District Operations Manager SPAR is looking for a results-oriented candidate with excellent interpersonal skills for the position of District Operations Manager. District managers are responsible...

HVAC Project Manager

  • Old Bridge, NJ (20 miles from Hillsborough, NJ)
  • 18 hours ago
  • Old Bridge, NJ (20 miles from Hillsborough, NJ)
  • 18 hours ago

a Project Manager to the team....

VP, Head of Construction Excess Casualty

  • Warren, NJ (12 miles from Hillsborough, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Warren, NJ (12 miles from Hillsborough, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

Title: VP, Head of Construction Excess Casualty Company: Everest Insurance Company Job Category: Underwriting Job Description: About Everest Everest Group, Ltd. (Everest) is a global underwriting...

Sales Development Manager, Foodservice

  • Bridgewater, NJ (7 miles from Hillsborough, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Bridgewater, NJ (7 miles from Hillsborough, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

Sales Development Manager, Foodservice USA/Canada LOCATION: Chicago IL, Bridgewater NJ, White Marsh MD, Remote REPORTS TO: Director Channel Development Company Background: Ingredion is a Fortune...

Multi-Site Manager - East Brunswick & Freehold

  • East Brunswick, NJ (14 miles from Hillsborough, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • East Brunswick, NJ (14 miles from Hillsborough, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

About Our Company Were a physician-led, patient-centric network committed to simplifying health care and bringing a more connected kind of care. Our primary, multispecialty, and urgent care...

Senior Construction Project Manager

  • Trenton, NJ (19 miles from Hillsborough, NJ)
  • 2 days ago
  • Trenton, NJ (19 miles from Hillsborough, NJ)
  • 2 days ago

Job Order Number: DE9411753 Job Title: Senior Construction Project Manager Company: CBRE Location: Trenton, NJ Salary: Education: Less Than High School Experience: None Hours: Duration: Full Time, Regular...

Environmental Project Manager

  • Morristown, NJ (21 miles from Hillsborough, NJ)
  • 2 days ago
  • Morristown, NJ (21 miles from Hillsborough, NJ)
  • 2 days ago

Job Description: Manage projects and serve clients as a Project Manager....

Construction Project Manager

  • Piscataway, NJ (12 miles from Hillsborough, NJ)
  • 2 days ago
  • Piscataway, NJ (12 miles from Hillsborough, NJ)
  • 2 days ago

Job Description AECOM Tishman is seeking a Mechanical/Electrical Project Manager to support our exciting construction project for our technology client....

Principal Project Manager, Traffic

  • Piscataway, NJ (12 miles from Hillsborough, NJ)
  • 2 days ago
  • Piscataway, NJ (12 miles from Hillsborough, NJ)
  • 2 days ago

Gannett Fleming TranSystems is seeking an experienced Principal Project Manager - Traffic to join our Transportation Practice in New York, NY or New Jersey....

Field Manager

  • Edison, NJ (15 miles from Hillsborough, NJ)
  • 2 days ago
  • Edison, NJ (15 miles from Hillsborough, NJ)
  • 2 days ago

At CLEAResult, we lead the transition to a sustainable, equitable, and carbon-neutral energy-efficient future for our communities and our planet. We do that by creating a people-first culture...

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Salary for Project Manager Jobs in Hillsborough, NJ

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Highest Education Level

Project Managers in Hillsborough, NJ offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
39.2%
Master's Degree
17.8%
High School or GED
15.0%
Vocational Degree or Certification
13.1%
Associate's Degree
10.7%
Some College
2.1%
Doctorate Degree
1.4%
Some High School
0.5%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Project Managers in Hillsborough, NJ
6-8 years
35.0%
4-6 years
20.0%
1-2 years
15.0%
2-4 years
15.0%
8-10 years
10.0%
Less than 1 year
5.0%


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