Project Head Salary in New Jersey

How much does a Project Head make in NJ?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Project Head in New Jersey is $197,196. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $179,020 to $216,893, with most professionals earning between $162,471 and $234,825.

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Location	Avg. Salary	Date Updated
Location Bayonne, NJ	Avg. Salary $206,020	Date Updated April 01, 2025
Location Bergenfield, NJ	Avg. Salary $207,657	Date Updated April 01, 2025
Location Bloomfield, NJ	Avg. Salary $207,839	Date Updated April 01, 2025
Location East Brunswick, NJ	Avg. Salary $205,056	Date Updated April 01, 2025
Location Hoboken, NJ	Avg. Salary $210,841	Date Updated April 01, 2025
Location Irvington, NJ	Avg. Salary $206,020	Date Updated April 01, 2025
Location Lakewood, NJ	Avg. Salary $202,363	Date Updated April 01, 2025
Location Middlesex, NJ	Avg. Salary $204,565	Date Updated April 01, 2025
Location Passaic, NJ	Avg. Salary $207,839	Date Updated April 01, 2025
Location Union, NJ	Avg. Salary $206,020	Date Updated April 01, 2025

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Common responsibilities of a Project Head

Training others in policies and procedures related to the work and providing for their professional development.

July 13, 2022

Provide leadership for the project planning function and group as well as accountability for all project cost estimating and scheduling activities within the organization.

September 17, 2022

Manage workload across the project management team and identify the need for additional resources when necessary.

December 11, 2022

Drive continuous improvement of project planning framework for the region in close alignment with project cost controlling, project excellence, engineering, project management and other stakeholders, including global counterparts.

December 26, 2022

Actively support sales in bid defenses and other sales activities, as required, to gain new, long-term business.

December 31, 2022

Leadership of complex projects with significant organizational impact and proven track record leading the delivery of multiple projects/assignments to demanding deadlines with minimal direction/leadership.

February 03, 2023

Collaborate with the Leadership Team to adequately staff each project with competent team members to efficiently and effectively achieve the project objectives.

March 16, 2023

Monitors performance, provides ongoing performance feedback and coaching to direct reports, indirect reports and others as needed, and conducts performance & development conversations as well as effective performance evaluations.

March 27, 2023

Demonstrated ability to proactively share knowledge in a systematic way in larger organization to grow know-how base and supports a learning organization.

April 02, 2023

Developing relations with all Customer representatives at the mid and senior management level to be available for any issues that are escalated above the Project Managers and keep in tune with the current perception of our Customers of SGRE performance.

May 08, 2023

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About New Jersey

New Jersey is bordered on the north and northeast by New York (parts of which are across the Hudson River, Upper New York Bay, the Kill Van Kull, Newark Bay, and the Arthur Kill); on the east by the Atlantic Ocean; on the southwest by Delaware across Delaware Bay; and on the west by Pennsylvania across the Delaware River. New Jersey is often broadly divided into three geographic regions: North Jersey, Central Jersey, and South Jersey. Some New Jersey residents do not consider Central Jersey a region in its own right, but others believe it is a separate geographic and cultural area from the Nor...

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