Construction Manager Jobs in Bessemer, AL

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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Senior Construction Manager

  • Fairfield, AL (5 miles from Bessemer, AL)
  • 27 days ago
  • Fairfield, AL (5 miles from Bessemer, AL)
  • 27 days ago

Join us on the heart-warming journey with a team that is a top leader in the rehabilitation industry Encompass Health is the leader in inpatient rehabilitation industry, you'll feel the Encompass...

Electrical Project Manager

  • Birmingham, AL (11 miles from Bessemer, AL)
  • moments ago
  • Birmingham, AL (11 miles from Bessemer, AL)
  • moments ago

Minimum Requirements: Education: Bachelors Degree in Construction Management preferred. Equivalent studies or experience will be considered....

Structural Steel Project Manager

  • Birmingham, AL (11 miles from Bessemer, AL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Birmingham, AL (11 miles from Bessemer, AL)
  • 1 day ago

track progress Establish and maintain relationships with third parties/vendors Lead and direct the work of other project team members as needed Client follow-up and retention Skills and Requirements: Construction...

Construction and Maintenance Project Manager (Remote)

  • Birmingham, AL (11 miles from Bessemer, AL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Birmingham, AL (11 miles from Bessemer, AL)
  • 1 day ago

management software and tolls + Strong Communication skills, verbal and written + Conflict Resolution Skills Position Requirements Full-Time/Part-TimeFull-Time PositionConstruction and Maintenance...

Project Manager

  • Birmingham, AL (11 miles from Bessemer, AL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Birmingham, AL (11 miles from Bessemer, AL)
  • 2 days ago

The Project Manager will oversee the planning, implementation, and tracking of customer-based projects across various divisions including aluminum, Division 8, Division 10, and Division 28. The...

Senior Electrical Project Manager

  • Pelham, AL (12 miles from Bessemer, AL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Pelham, AL (12 miles from Bessemer, AL)
  • 2 days ago

Field experience coordinating with construction management. Extensive knowledge of project scheduling, bids, take offs, change orders, and contracts....

Development Manager

  • Birmingham, AL (11 miles from Bessemer, AL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Birmingham, AL (11 miles from Bessemer, AL)
  • 2 days ago

Managers Review and recommend approval of contracts and purchase orders Efficiently manage multiple projects simultaneously Qualify and approve project-related invoices Qualifications: Bachelor's degree...

Senior Construction Project Manager- Data Center Experience

  • Birmingham, AL (11 miles from Bessemer, AL)
  • 3 days ago
  • Birmingham, AL (11 miles from Bessemer, AL)
  • 3 days ago

Review all change orders before being sent to the owner and other relevant stakeholder....

Product Development Manager

  • Birmingham, AL (11 miles from Bessemer, AL)
  • 4 days ago
  • Birmingham, AL (11 miles from Bessemer, AL)
  • 4 days ago

Our purpose at Avient Corporation is to be an innovator of materials solutions that help our customers succeed, while enabling a sustainable world. Innovation goes far beyond materials science;...

Senior Site Manager

  • Birmingham, AL (11 miles from Bessemer, AL)
  • 4 days ago
  • Birmingham, AL (11 miles from Bessemer, AL)
  • 4 days ago

Taylor Wimpey plc Make a Home at Taylor Wimpey At Taylor Wimpey, we don't just build houses; we build futures. Not just for the people who live in our homes, but for our own people too. When we...

Preconstruction Project Manager

  • Birmingham, AL (11 miles from Bessemer, AL)
  • 8 days ago
  • Birmingham, AL (11 miles from Bessemer, AL)
  • 8 days ago

The Preconstruction Project Manager will work cross functionally with multiple municipalities, architects, contractors, internal construction manager and other stakeholders as necessary....

Restoration Business Development Manager Needed

  • Birmingham, AL (11 miles from Bessemer, AL)
  • 8 days ago
  • Birmingham, AL (11 miles from Bessemer, AL)
  • 8 days ago

This company is looking for PREMIER candidates to fill their open position of Business Development Manager. We are partnered in helping a growing and well-established commercial restoration...

Commercial Restoration Project Manager/Estimator Needed

  • Birmingham, AL (11 miles from Bessemer, AL)
  • 8 days ago
  • Birmingham, AL (11 miles from Bessemer, AL)
  • 8 days ago

This company is looking for PREMIER candidates to fill their open position of Project Manager/Estimator. We are partnered in helping a growing and well-established commercial restoration company...

Project Manager

  • Birmingham, AL (11 miles from Bessemer, AL)
  • 9 days ago
  • Birmingham, AL (11 miles from Bessemer, AL)
  • 9 days ago

Do you thrive under pressure? Are you a master at multi-tasking and keeping a bunch of balls in the air? Do you have strong attention to detail and like to analyze information to figure out the...

Construction Project Manager

  • Bessemer, AL
  • 9 days ago
  • Bessemer, AL
  • 9 days ago

CONSTRUCTION PROJECT MANAGER Automation Personnel Services is looking for a Construction Project Manager for a company based in Bessemer, AL. In this role, you will supervise assigned construction...

Demographic Data for Bessemer, AL

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Salary for Construction Manager Jobs in Bessemer, AL

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Highest Education Level

Construction Managers in Bessemer, AL 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
1.4%
Some High School
0.5%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Construction Managers in Bessemer, AL
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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