Construction Project Manager at Bernard Nickels & Associates

Job Description:

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Junior Project Manager – Construction

Location: Princeton, NJ

Company Overview:

We are a small but growing construction firm based in Princeton, NJ, specializing in hotels, warehouses, commercial projects, and select residential work. Our focus is on delivering well-managed, high-quality projects on schedule and within budget, while maintaining strong relationships with clients and subcontractors.

Position Overview:

The Junior Project Manager (Jr. PM) will work directly under the Owner to assist with the planning and execution of multiple construction projects. This role is ideal for someone who understands construction plans and designs, communicates effectively with subcontractors, and thrives in a fast-paced environment. As the company continues to grow, this position offers significant room for advancement into senior project management and leadership roles.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist in planning, scheduling, and managing construction projects from start to finish.
• Review and interpret construction drawings, plans, and specifications.
• Coordinate with subcontractors, suppliers, and field teams to maintain project timelines and quality.
• Track budgets, change orders, and project progress to ensure profitability.
• Support procurement of materials and subcontractor agreements.
• Attend site meetings, inspections, and assist with punch list completion.
• Maintain project documentation including RFIs, submittals, and meeting notes.
• Help ensure job site safety and compliance with company policies.
• Provide clear communication and updates to the Owner and project stakeholders.

Qualifications:

• 1–3 years of experience in construction management or general contracting.
• Solid understanding of construction drawings and trade coordination.
• Strong communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office; experience with Procore, Bluebeam, or similar tools is a plus.
• Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or related field preferred (or equivalent experience).
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation to project sites.

What We Offer:

• Competitive salary based on experience
• Direct mentorship from the Owner
• Opportunities for growth as the team and project portfolio expand
• Supportive, team-oriented work culture
• Local projects in the Central New Jersey area

Job Info:

• Company: Bernard Nickels & Associates
• Position: Construction Project Manager
• Work Location: Princeton
• Country: US

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