Construction Manager Jobs in Fort Wayne, IN

A Construction Manager, also known as a Construction Project Manager, plays a pivotal role in the construction industry by overseeing and directing construction projects from the beginning to the end. Their responsibilities include planning, budgeting, coordinating, and supervising construction projects while ensuring that they are completed within the stipulated time and budget. They also ensure that safety standards and building regulations are met, resolve any issues or problems that may arise, and communicate with clients, architects, and subcontractors. They play a crucial role in decision-making and problem-solving, often acting as the link between different stakeholders.

Essential skills for a Construction Manager include strong leadership and management skills, excellent communication and negotiation skills, good problem-solving abilities, and a thorough understanding of the construction process and construction safety laws. They should also be adept at project management software and technologies. In terms of qualifications, a degree in construction management, civil engineering, or a related field is typically required. Professional certifications such as Certified Construction Manager (CCM) or Project Management Professional (PMP) can also be beneficial. Prior to becoming a Construction Manager, an individual could have roles such as Construction Supervisor, Project Engineer, or Assistant Construction Manager.

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Construction Site Manager

  • Fort Wayne, IN
  • 2 days ago
  • Fort Wayne, IN
  • 2 days ago

Title Construction Site Manager EOE Statement Habitat for Humanity of Greater Fort Wayne is firmly committed to being an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race,...

Sr. Project Manager - Structural Steel

  • Fort Wayne, IN
  • 3 days ago
  • Fort Wayne, IN
  • 3 days ago

Sr. Project Manager – Structural Steel A leading AISC Certified Steel Fabricator is seeking a Sr. Project Manager to lead its growing team. This role involves overseeing project logistics,...

Project Manager - Roadway/Highway

  • Fort Wayne, IN
  • 4 days ago
  • Fort Wayne, IN
  • 4 days ago

We are looking for an experienced professional engineer to join our Roadway/Highway design team. This is a great opportunity to join a dynamic company that is committed to fostering a positive...

Project Manager (Experienced)

  • Fort Wayne, IN
  • 5 days ago
  • Fort Wayne, IN
  • 5 days ago

orders Schedules needed labor, equipment, and materials usage to maximize efficiency and profitability Prepare and maintain detailed construction records and documentation, including INDOT-required...

Glazing Project Manager

  • Fort Wayne, IN
  • 5 days ago
  • Fort Wayne, IN
  • 5 days ago

Glazing Project Manager Needing experienced Project Manager for well-established and highly regarded Glazing Contractor in the Denver, CO Area. Seeking PM experienced and capable of handling...

Commercial Drywall Project Manager/Estimator

  • Fort Wayne, IN
  • 7 days ago
  • Fort Wayne, IN
  • 7 days ago

Track changes in project scope, timelines, and costs, and provide timely updates and change orders to clients....

Career Opportunities: Project Manager (93011)

  • Fort Wayne, IN
  • 8 days ago
  • Fort Wayne, IN
  • 8 days ago

About Us Sparks is a leading global brand experience agency, specializing in the design and execution of award-winning experiences that forge deep connections between brands and audiences....

Commercial Drywall Project Manager

  • Fort Wayne, IN
  • 9 days ago
  • Fort Wayne, IN
  • 9 days ago

Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or a related field preferred....

Project Manager

  • Fort Wayne, IN
  • 9 days ago
  • Fort Wayne, IN
  • 9 days ago

About Us Sparks is a leading global brand experience agency, specializing in the design and execution of award-winning experiences that forge deep connections between brands and audiences....

Construction Coordinator (Gas) - Job Family

  • Auburn, IN (14 miles from Fort Wayne, IN)
  • 13 days ago
  • Auburn, IN (14 miles from Fort Wayne, IN)
  • 13 days ago

Job Summary Supports the construction activities associated with new natural gas system installation or replacement projects. Coordinates with customers, contractors, communications, vendors,...

Facade Project Manager

  • Fort Wayne, IN
  • 20 days ago
  • Fort Wayne, IN
  • 20 days ago

. - Ability to handle project management from acquisition of contract through close-out (such as RFI's, submittals, change orders, punch lists and close-out docs) - Prefer the ability to read and interpret...

Project Manager

  • Fort Wayne, IN
  • 21 days ago
  • Fort Wayne, IN
  • 21 days ago

Project Manager Minimum Qualifications: A degree in Construction Management or Construction/Civil Engineering/Architecture strongly preferred 5 years of experience in Commercial Building Construction...

Project Manager - Structural Steel

  • Fort Wayne, IN
  • 21 days ago
  • Fort Wayne, IN
  • 21 days ago

Project Manager - Join a leading AISC Certified Steel Fabricator and Erector Our esteemed client, renowned for their expertise in design-assist, design-build, and value engineering solutions...

HVAC Traveling Project Manager

  • Fort Wayne, IN
  • 23 days ago
  • Fort Wayne, IN
  • 23 days ago

Possess a deep understanding of projects for efficient material ordering, subcontracting, billing, and management of RFIs, change orders, and submittals....

Electrical Project Manager

  • Fort Wayne, IN
  • 24 days ago
  • Fort Wayne, IN
  • 24 days ago

Extensive knowledge of project scheduling, bids, take-offs, change orders, and contracts....

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Salary for Construction Manager Jobs in Fort Wayne, IN

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Construction Managers in Fort Wayne, IN offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
39.3%
Master's Degree
17.9%
High School or GED
14.9%
Vocational Degree or Certification
13.1%
Associate's Degree
10.7%
Some College
2.1%
Doctorate Degree
1.5%
Some High School
0.5%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Construction Managers in Fort Wayne, IN
6-8 years
35.0%
4-6 years
20.0%
1-2 years
15.0%
2-4 years
15.0%
8-10 years
10.0%
Less than 1 year
5.0%


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