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Construction Manager - Rail TransitZipRecruiter • Newark, NJ, US
Construction Manager - Rail Transit

Construction Manager - Rail Transit

ZipRecruiter • Newark, NJ, US
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Job Description

CONSTRUCTION MANAGER

Overview : Overview : The Construction Manager plays a pivotal role in overseeing day-to-day construction activities, ensuring compliance with released-for-construction documents, and coordinating all work impacting existing AirTrain operations. This role demands a hands-on leader who can balance technical expertise, particularly in electrical systems, with stakeholder coordination to ensure safety, quality, and on-time delivery.

The Construction Manager will be full-time, on-site at the project site from NTP (Construction) until First Passenger Service, and part-time thereafter until Final Acceptance and closeout.

Qualifications :

  • Education : Bachelor's degree in engineering, architecture, construction management, or related field (Electrical Engineering strongly ).
  • Experience :
  • Minimum 15 years of construction management experience.
  • At least one major transit, rail, or airport design-build project with a capital value = $100M.
  • Strong electrical experience : medium voltage power distribution systems, gas insulated switchgear (GIS), and PSE&G interface.

Licenses / Certifications :

Professional engineering or architectural license, or relevant construction certification, .

  • Other : Familiarity with PANYNJ projects and ability to pass background / badging requirements at EWR Airport.

    • Responsibilities :

  • Manage scope, schedule, budget, safety, and quality of major rail / transit projects.
  • Coordinate engineering and inspection services; maintain strong client and subcontractor relationships.
  • Oversee all work impacting AirTrain operations, ensuring direct coordination with the Existing AirTrain Operator.
  • Lead constructability reviews, change order negotiations, and independent cost estimates.
  • Review schedules, proposals, invoices, requisitions, and purchase orders.
  • Manage contractor access / protection requests and ensure compliance with safety regulations.
  • Act as the owner's representative in project meetings, presentations, and stakeholder coordination.
  • Provide oversight on electrical systems integration (MV distribution, GIS, utility interface).
  • Lead project teams, ensuring smooth execution and resolution of claims and disputes.

    • Minimum Requirements :

  • 15+ years relevant CM experience.
  • Proven record on large, complex, lump-sum projects.
  • Strong background in electrical power systems for transit / rail.
  • Excellent communication and negotiation skills.
  • Ability to work independently and proactively manage field conditions.
  • Must be able to commute to EWR Airport.

    • If you meet these requirements and are ready for a challenging and rewarding role, we invite you to apply. Be part of a dynamic team shaping the future of transportation and construction.

    Our benefits include :

    Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

    Comprehensive health coverage to ensure employees and their families receive quality healthcare protection.

    401(k) Retirement Plan

    Competitive retirement savings program with up to 4% company matching, helping employees build long-term financial stability.

    Flexible Work Schedule

    Empowering employees with the ability to balance work and personal life through adaptable working hours and potential remote work options.

    Additional Insurance Benefits

    Life insurance to provide financial protection for employees' loved ones

    Pet insurance to support employees' furry family members

    Paid Time Off

    Flexible time off to promote work-life balance and employee wellness

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