Construction Manager Jobs in Morristown, NJ

A Construction Manager, also known as a Construction Project Manager, plays a pivotal role in the construction industry by overseeing and directing construction projects from the beginning to the end. Their responsibilities include planning, budgeting, coordinating, and supervising construction projects while ensuring that they are completed within the stipulated time and budget. They also ensure that safety standards and building regulations are met, resolve any issues or problems that may arise, and communicate with clients, architects, and subcontractors. They play a crucial role in decision-making and problem-solving, often acting as the link between different stakeholders.

Essential skills for a Construction Manager include strong leadership and management skills, excellent communication and negotiation skills, good problem-solving abilities, and a thorough understanding of the construction process and construction safety laws. They should also be adept at project management software and technologies. In terms of qualifications, a degree in construction management, civil engineering, or a related field is typically required. Professional certifications such as Certified Construction Manager (CCM) or Project Management Professional (PMP) can also be beneficial. Prior to becoming a Construction Manager, an individual could have roles such as Construction Supervisor, Project Engineer, or Assistant Construction Manager.

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Architectural Project Manager

  • Wayne, NJ (17 miles from Morristown, NJ)
  • 6 hours ago
  • Wayne, NJ (17 miles from Morristown, NJ)
  • 6 hours ago

Project Manager Job Description The ideal candidate will thrive in a team-oriented environment, managing technical aspects of projects in a collaborative setting. This position involves a range of...

Project Manager

  • Springfield, NJ (10 miles from Morristown, NJ)
  • 6 hours ago
  • Springfield, NJ (10 miles from Morristown, NJ)
  • 6 hours ago

Project Manager Job Description As a Project Manager, you will oversee and manage various projects to ensure they are completed on time, within scope, and within budget. This role requires...

Project Manager - AI Governance

  • Parsippany, NJ (6 miles from Morristown, NJ)
  • 6 hours ago
  • Parsippany, NJ (6 miles from Morristown, NJ)
  • 6 hours ago

Project Manager - AI Governance Location: Parsippany, NJ Salary Range: $70-$75 Introduction We are seeking a dynamic and experienced professional to lead our AI Governance initiatives. This role...

Project Manager

  • Bayonne, NJ (21 miles from Morristown, NJ)
  • 10 hours ago
  • Bayonne, NJ (21 miles from Morristown, NJ)
  • 10 hours ago

Commercial HVAC Project Manager opportunity with a well-established and respected HVAC contractor in the Bayonne, NJ area that's hiring to lead commercial retrofit and energy improvement projects....

Construction Project Manager

  • Branchburg, NJ (21 miles from Morristown, NJ)
  • 15 hours ago
  • Branchburg, NJ (21 miles from Morristown, NJ)
  • 15 hours ago

Construction Project Manager Construction Project Manager Job ID 218265 Posted 30-Apr-2025 Service line PJM Segment Role type Full-time Areas of Interest Construction Location(s) Branchburg - New...

Product Development Manager

  • Edison, NJ (18 miles from Morristown, NJ)
  • 15 hours ago
  • Edison, NJ (18 miles from Morristown, NJ)
  • 15 hours ago

About Us: Swiss Madison was founded on the principle that bathrooms should be a luxurious experience in every home. We are focused on providing the latest quality designs at an attainable price...

Hackensack Meridian Health - Valet Site Manager

  • Paramus, NJ (24 miles from Morristown, NJ)
  • 15 hours ago
  • Paramus, NJ (24 miles from Morristown, NJ)
  • 15 hours ago

Hackensack Meridian Health - Valet Site Manager Job Details Job Location Paramus, NJ Position Type Full Time Education Level Some College Salary Range $18.00 Hourly Job Shift Any Job Category Site...

Construction Manager/resident Engineer

  • Bridgewater, NJ (14 miles from Morristown, NJ)
  • 15 hours ago
  • Bridgewater, NJ (14 miles from Morristown, NJ)
  • 15 hours ago

Know your Right to Work.Job Description GPI seeks a Construction Manager/Resident Engineer in Bridgewater, NJ.In this position, you will overseethe design/development of plans, specifications, and estimates...

Project Manager

  • Union, NJ (13 miles from Morristown, NJ)
  • 16 hours ago
  • Union, NJ (13 miles from Morristown, NJ)
  • 16 hours ago

Company Description Flow-Turn is a global manufacturer of powered belt curves, spirals, merges, and specialty conveyors. With a legacy since 1981, we pride ourselves on delivering simple,...

Construction Manager (Surface Alignment) - Rail and Transit

  • Newark, NJ (17 miles from Morristown, NJ)
  • 18 hours ago
  • Newark, NJ (17 miles from Morristown, NJ)
  • 18 hours ago

Job Description: Parsons is looking for an amazingly talented Construction Manager to join our team focused on Surface Alignment and Tunnel Construction!...

External Manufacturing Site Manager

  • Summit, NJ (8 miles from Morristown, NJ)
  • 19 hours ago
  • Summit, NJ (8 miles from Morristown, NJ)
  • 19 hours ago

Kenvue is currently recruiting for: External Manufacturing Site Manager This position reports into Director of External Manufacturing and is based at Summit, NJ. What we do At Kenvue, we realize...

Project Manager - AI Governance

  • Parsippany, NJ (6 miles from Morristown, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Parsippany, NJ (6 miles from Morristown, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

Required Education: A degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Operations Research, Industrial Engineering, Economics, Statistics, MBA or a related field is required. A graduate degree is...

Talent Development Manager

  • Iselin, NJ (17 miles from Morristown, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Iselin, NJ (17 miles from Morristown, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

Summary World Insurance Associates (World) is a unique financial services organization with a global network of brokers and specialists who empower people to make informed decisions to improve...

Project Manager/Quality Control Engineer

  • Edison, NJ (18 miles from Morristown, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Edison, NJ (18 miles from Morristown, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

ATANE is seeking an experienced Project Manager/Quality Control Engineer for our Bridge Inspection Group based out of the Edison, NJ office. The successful candidate for this position will be...

Construction Manager- with experience in Window Install

  • Clifton, NJ (19 miles from Morristown, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Clifton, NJ (19 miles from Morristown, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

Looking to hire lead contruction manager/ worker. Must have experience with windows. Please text Sara ..., pls dont call. text me your name and your experience. Must be able to drive and Speak...

Demographic Data for Morristown, NJ

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Salary for Construction Manager Jobs in Morristown, NJ

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Highest Education Level

Construction Managers in Morristown, NJ offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
39.3%
Master's Degree
17.9%
High School or GED
14.9%
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 Construction Managers in Morristown, 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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