Construction Manager Jobs
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.
Senior Construction Project Manager
- North Tonawanda, NY
- 19 hours ago
- North Tonawanda, NY
- 19 hours ago
Job Title : Senior Construction Project Manager Location : New York (Buffalo), New Hampshire (Portsmouth) or Illinois (Chicago) Salary : $100,000 - $140,000+ (based on experience) +...
Project Manager - Commercial Construction
- Boyle Construction
- Center Valley, PA
- 21 hours ago
- Boyle Construction
- Center Valley, PA
- 21 hours ago
orders, and progress reports in appropriate software platform (currently Procore) Coordinating subcontractors and suppliers, as well as on site field supervision Work on multiple projects simultaneously...
Territory Development Manager - Southeast (Hybrid/Remote)
- Murrelektronik, Inc
- Suwanee, GA
- 21 hours ago
- Murrelektronik, Inc
- Suwanee, GA
- 21 hours ago
JOIN A GLOBAL LEADER IN INDUSTRIAL AUTOMATION! At Murrelektronik, we don’t just sell automation solutions—we bring machines to life. Summary: The primary responsibility of the Territory...
Remote Work
Prepare and submit change orders for approval of client and V.P. of Operations. Prepare and submit invoices to accounting for final billing....
Territory Development Manager - WI
- Murrelektronik, Inc
- Milwaukee, WI
- 21 hours ago
- Murrelektronik, Inc
- Milwaukee, WI
- 21 hours ago
JOIN A GLOBAL LEADER IN INDUSTRIAL AUTOMATION! At Murrelektronik, we don’t just sell automation solutions—we bring machines to life. Summary: The primary responsibility of the Territory...
Coordinates Change Orders as needed and ensure customer satisfaction....
- JW Floor Covering
- Canoga Park, CA
- 1 day ago
- JW Floor Covering
- Canoga Park, CA
- 1 day ago
JW Floor Covering Inc. is seeking a Field Installation Manager, also known as a Quality Education Manager (QEM), to join our team. As a member of management, the QEM plays a vital role in ensuring...
Job Summary: The Field Manager will oversee our team of installers and service technicians and will be responsible for managing and coordinating the activities of our installation and service...
Supervise documentation of all significant project events and take immediate action to respond to problems, e.g. accidents, delays, change orders, etc....
Fecteau Homes is looking for an experienced individual to perform multiple functions as project manager for residential and light commercial construction projects in our growing organization....
Owners Authorized Representative II (OAR II) - Los Angeles, CA
- CMTS LLC
- Los Angeles, CA
- 2 days ago
- CMTS LLC
- Los Angeles, CA
- 2 days ago
Architect by the California Architectural Board or Professional Engineer by the State Board for Professional Engineers and Land Surveyors A valid Construction Manager (CCM) credential by the Construction...
Owner Authorized Representatives I (OAR I)- Los Angeles, CA
- CMTS LLC
- Los Angeles, CA
- 2 days ago
- CMTS LLC
- Los Angeles, CA
- 2 days ago
by the California Architectural Board or Professional Engineer by the State Board for Professional Engineers and Land Surveyors A valid Construction Manager (CCM) credential by the Construction Manager...
SUMMARY The Project Manager is Mansons authorized project representative with responsibility for all aspects of the project including safety, environmental, quality, ethics, financial,...
Civil Construction Project Manager
- Don Chapin co.
- Salinas, CA
- 3 days ago
- Don Chapin co.
- Salinas, CA
- 3 days ago
Request and Manage Change Orders: Prepare Change Order requests, maintain change order logs, ensure that Change Orders are approved and billed appropriately. Manage Project Billing....
- Megen Construction Company, Inc.
- Cincinnati, OH
- 3 days ago
- Megen Construction Company, Inc.
- Cincinnati, OH
- 3 days ago
We've earned our reputation as a respected and ethical construction manager because our professionals are deeply committed to our mission - Delivering Encore Construction Experiences....
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- Commercial Construction
- Punch Out Lists
- Submittals
- Change Orders
- Bluebeam
- Scope Development
- Preconstruction
- General Construction
- Pre-Construction
- Project Closeout
- Request For Information
- Construction Management
- Civil Engineering
- Xactimate
- Bidding
- Residential Construction
- Project Scheduling
- Procore
- Bluebeam Revu
- Cost Estimating
- Building Codes
- Project Execution
- Contract Writing
- Primavera
- Architectural Design
- Project Planning
- Estimating
- Specifications
- Microsoft Project
- Proposals
- Engineering
- Electrical
- Reimbursement
- Affirmative Action
- Procurement
- Strategy Development
- Business Development
- Implementation
- Quality Control
- Driving
- Punctual
- Prioritizing
- Negotiation
- Consulting
- Mentoring
- Budgets
- Documentation
- Collaboration
- Events
- Reporting
- Sales
- Regulations
- Project Management
- Microsoft Office
- Microsoft Excel
- Time Management
- Problem Solving
- Staff Supervision
- Organization
- Scheduling
- Leadership
- Communication Skills
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