<p>Gannett Fleming TranSystems is seeking a Principal Project Manager to join our Construction Management and Inspection team in New Jersey. This role follows a hybrid work model, requiring regular attendance at one of our New Jersey offices.</p> <p>At Gannett Fleming TranSystems, we're not just engineering the future; we're meticulously building it. Our comprehensive suite of construction and program management services reflects our unwavering commitment to excellence, safety, innovation, and sustainability. 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 and quality standards.</p> <p>What you'll be challenged to do:</p> <p>As a Principal Project Manager, you'll support the delivery of key infrastructure projects across New Jersey-ranging from roadway and bridge construction to utility projects for clients such as the NJTA and NJDOT. In this leadership role, you'll manage project execution while also driving growth and business development efforts within our Construction Services Business Group.</p> <p>This represents an excellent career opportunity for a proven self-starter capable of leading complex construction management efforts and mentoring multidisciplinary teams while maintaining strong relationships with agency clients and contractors.</p> <p>In this capacity, the successful candidate will be responsible for the following:</p> <ul> <li> <p>Lead and manage highway and infrastructure construction projects across New Jersey</p> </li><li> <p>Oversee all phases of contract administration, budget, schedule, and construction from notice to proceed through closeout</p> </li><li> <p>Coordinate with clients such as NJTA, NJDOT, PANYNJ, NJ TRANSIT, and local public agencies to ensure quality and regulatory compliance</p> </li><li> <p>Drive new business pursuits, serving as Capture Manager for proposals when needed</p> </li><li> <p>Build and manage relationships with contractors, consultants, and agency stakeholders</p> </li><li> <p>Supervise and mentor construction management and inspection staff</p> </li><li> <p>Monitor project performance and provide regular updates to senior leadership</p> </li><li> <p>Ensure compliance with safety protocols, environmental regulations, and quality standards</p> </li><li> <p>Lead teaming efforts and manage subconsultants</p> </li><li> <p>Represent the firm in internal coordination and external project progress meetings</p> </li></ul> <p>What you will bring to our firm:</p> <ul> <li> <p>Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or a related field</p> </li><li> <p>New Jersey PE License required</p> </li><li> <p>15-20+ years of progressive experience in construction management and inspection, including roles such as Resident Engineer</p> </li><li> <p>Strong record of managing civil infrastructure projects for public agencies (e.g., NJDOT, NJTA, municipalities)</p> </li><li> <p>Experience with project delivery, operations, and team leadership across multi-disciplined construction projects</p> </li><li> <p>In-depth knowledge of New Jersey construction and inspection standards and practices</p> </li><li> <p>Skilled in managing teams, schedules, budgets, and client communications</p> </li><li> <p>Familiarity with construction safety protocols, environmental compliance, and QA/QC procedures</p> </li><li> <p>Strong written and verbal communication skills</p> </li></ul> <p>What we prefer you bring:</p> <ul> <li>Business development experience and established relationships within the New Jersey infrastructure market </li></ul> <p>Compensation:</p> <p>The range for this position is salary range is $160,000 - $225,000; Salary is dependent upon experience and geographic location.</p> <p>Featured Benefits:</p> <ul> <li> <p>Comprehensive benefits package including wellness programs, parental leave, and pet insurance</p> </li><li> <p>Tax-deferred 401(k) savings plan</p> </li><li> <p>Competitive paid-time-off (PTO) accrual</p> </li><li> <p>Tuition reimbursement for continued education</p> </li><li> <p>Commitment to professional development and support for participation in professional organizations</p> </li><li> <p>Incentive compensation for eligible positions</p> </li></ul> <p>At Gannett Fleming TranSystems, we believe in improving the lives of the people we serve. We believe in innovation and social responsibility. We believe in the diversity of our team and the creative solutions they provide. We believe in embracing change and emerging technologies while maintaining an unmatched standard of quality. We believe in creating an environment where employees can thrive at home and at work. We believe in engaging our employees, building lasting relationships with our clients, and, in turn, making a difference in the world.</p> <p>We offer a comprehensive benefits program, which includes medical, dental, vision and life insurance, our tax-deferred 401 (K) savings plan, and the opportunity to incentive compensation for eligible positions. We are committed to your personal growth and professional development, so we offer tuition reimbursement, access to internal and external training programs and support active participation in professional organizations.</p> <p>Gannett Fleming TranSystems 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.</p> <p>Unsolicited resumes from third party agencies will be considered the property of Gannett Fleming TranSystems.</p> <p>Location: New JerseyWorking Hours: 8 AM - 5 PMEmployment Status: Full-timeSalary Range: $160,000 - $225,000: Salary dependent upon experience and geographic location.</p> <p>#LI-ST1</p> <p>#ONSITE</p>