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Centurion Selection

Construction Manager

city of jersey city, NJ

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About this opportunity

Centurion Selection lists this Construction Manager opportunity in city of jersey city, New Jersey. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.

Job description

About our client

Our client is a well-established, vertically integrated real estate investment firm headquartered in New York City, focused on multifamily housing across the United States. They invest through both equity and credit and partner with developers and general contractors on ground-up residential projects. The construction team is small and senior, and this hire will be the firm's eyes and ears on site.

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The role

This is an owner's representative position overseeing two or more ground-up multifamily development across NJ/NY

You'll represent ownership on both jobs, holding the general contractor to budget, schedule and quality. There is an office base, but most of your time will be spent in the job trailer and on site, so this suits someone who wants to stay close to the work rather than manage it from a desk.

Responsibilities

On site and project oversight

Act as the owner's representative on two active ground-up multifamily projects, spending the majority of the week on site

Walk the work regularly and verify reported progress against what's actually in place

Attend OAC meetings and hold the GC, design team and consultants to their commitments

Review GC baseline and updated schedules, logistics plans, sequencing and buyout, and challenge assumptions that put milestones at risk

Monitor quality of work on both projects and raise deficiencies with the GC before they're covered up

Track punch list, commissioning, TCO/CO and closeout through to final turnover

Cost control

Review monthly GC pay applications and draw requests against the schedule of values and work in place before recommending release of funds

Evaluate every change order for entitlement, pricing and schedule impact, and recommend a position to ownership

Monitor contingency, allowances and exposure, and keep a projected cost at completion for each project

Coordinate with lender inspecting engineers and third-party consultants on draw inspections and reporting

Risk and escalation

Identify cost, schedule, quality and contractor xzgxqkn performance risk early and escalate with a recommended course of action

Check contractor insurance, bonding and compliance as required under the construction agreements

Support resolution of disputes, delay claims and scope disagreements between the GC, developer partners and design team

Reporting and wider support

Report regularly to leadership on budget, schedule, risk and contingency across both projects

Maintain construction reporting for internal stakeholders and, where needed, lenders and joint venture partners

Provide construction input on new acquisitions and developments, including budget and schedule review, contractor assessment and constructability

Worksite address

city of jersey city, NJ, 07305, US

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