Project Manager - NJ/PA

Job ID
2025-6260
Location
US-PA-Newtown
Division
Construction Operations
Type
Regular Full-Time
Category
Construction Operations

Overview

At Shawmut Design and Construction, we take pride in the culture we’ve built as a 100% employee-owned company—one that’s been recognized with more than 85 Best Place to Work awards. We’ve been honored as a National Fortune Best Workplace, a Fortune Best Workplace for Women, Millennials, and Parents, and one of America’s Best Employers by Forbes—along with numerous regional recognitions across our 11 offices nationwide.

 

Here’s a glimpse into what we offer:

  • Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance.
  • Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) – Be an employee-owner!
  • 401(K) with Company Match – Receive a company match up to 4% of your eligible pay.
  • Generous Paid Time Off – vacation and sick time, 12 holidays, summer Fridays, and a yearly volunteer day.
  • The Extras – Cell phone, laptop, tuition reimbursement, pet insurance, financial planning services, and more.

Responsibilities

We have an immediate opportunity for a Project Manager with proven higher education experience.  Someone who has a great attitude with a strong client focus, and the ability to work in a collaborative environment.  

 

  • Developing a purchasing schedule and strategy to anticipate, address and resolve purchasing challenges during the early stages of pre-construction.
  • Collaborating with Estimating and Purchasing in set up of projects to insure profitability, client satisfaction and the best subcontractors for the project.
  • Working in partnership with the Project Superintendent to maintain an updated and accurate project schedule.
  • Thorough completion of all financial data with an eye to quickly identify potential/existing issues that could lead to subpar financial performance.
  • Maintaining and developing relationships to reinforce a commitment to world-class customer service across the board: including co-workers, clients, subcontractors, vendors, and the design community.

Qualifications

  • 5-10+ years of experience in construction project management with a commercial general contractor.
  • You will have experience with complex, fast paced, and high visibility projects
  • Experience building multiple projects at a time in specifically in Academic, Commercial, Tenant Interiors, and Life Sciences
  • Large project experience
  • Direct responsibility of leading and developing staff.
  • Highly organized, client focused, and ability to connect.
  • Please submit a project list highlighting higher education experience.

Additional Information

Shawmut prohibits discrimination against any staff member or applicant on the basis of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, age, religion, national origin, marital status, veteran status, pregnancy, physical or mental disability, genetic information, disability, creed, citizenship status, or any other legally protected characteristic.

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