Construction Manager Jobs in Alabama

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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Commercial Construction Project Manager

  • Mobile, AL
  • 5 days ago
  • Mobile, AL
  • 5 days ago

Preferred Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Building Science, Civil Engineering, or a related field....

Electrical Project Manager

  • Madison, AL
  • 60+ days ago
  • Madison, AL
  • 60+ days ago

Lee Company provides core construction services of HVAC, plumbing and electrical for large and small commercial projects throughout Tennessee, Alabama, and Kentucky. Our incredible team has built...

Project Manager

  • Birmingham, AL
  • 1 hour ago
  • Birmingham, AL
  • 1 hour ago

Project Manager Civil Engineering Birmingham 70,000 - 80,000+ (DOE) The Company: Are you a Project Manager looking for a new role? An exciting opportunity has come about for an individual within...

Preconstruction Manager

  • Madison, AL
  • 22 hours ago
  • Madison, AL
  • 22 hours ago

Join a dynamic and growing commercial general contractor that has expanded by over 50% in the past two years. Our team delivers a wide range of diverse commercial projects —from ground-up...

Sales Project Manager - Industrial

  • Theodore, AL
  • 1 day ago
  • Theodore, AL
  • 1 day ago

Job Posting: Since 1953, Ferguson has been a source of quality supplies for a variety of industries. Together We Build Better infrastructure, better homes and better businesses. We exist to make...

Project Manager - PD&E

  • Birmingham, AL
  • 1 day ago
  • Birmingham, AL
  • 1 day ago

Implementation Project Manager - PD&E This position will support the development, implementation and turnover phases of construction projects in the renewable and gas industries. The role will...

HVAC Traveling Project Manager

  • Birmingham, AL
  • 1 day ago
  • Birmingham, AL
  • 1 day ago

Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Mechanical Engineering, or related field....

Project Manager

  • Birmingham, AL
  • 1 day ago
  • Birmingham, AL
  • 1 day ago

orders Review projections, labor reports, safety documents, and schedules on a monthly basis....

Project Manager/Estimator

  • Birmingham, AL
  • 1 day ago
  • Birmingham, AL
  • 1 day ago

SEEKING COMMERCIAL PAINT PROJECT MANAGER/ESTIMATOR I am working with a well-respected, firmly established Commercial Paint Contractor seeking an experienced Project Manager/Estimator. This is an...

Project Manager

  • Tuscaloosa, AL
  • 1 day ago
  • Tuscaloosa, AL
  • 1 day ago

Qualifications: Preferred but not required - Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or a related field....

Project Manager

  • Birmingham, AL
  • 1 day ago
  • Birmingham, AL
  • 1 day ago

Qualifications: Preferred but not required - Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or a related field....

Project Manager

  • Huntsville, AL
  • 1 day ago
  • Huntsville, AL
  • 1 day ago

Qualifications: Preferred but not required - Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or a related field....

HVAC Traveling Project Manager

  • Huntsville, AL
  • 1 day ago
  • Huntsville, AL
  • 1 day ago

Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Mechanical Engineering, or related field....

HVAC Traveling Project Manager

  • Tuscaloosa, AL
  • 1 day ago
  • Tuscaloosa, AL
  • 1 day ago

Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Mechanical Engineering, or related field....

JMN Installation Manager

  • Huntsville, AL
  • 1 day ago
  • Huntsville, AL
  • 1 day ago

Job Title: JMN Installation Manager Department: Federal Services Job Purpose: Provide site management and logistics for Network Operations Support Center (NOSC) at on-site Government location....

Demographic Data for Alabama

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Salary for Construction Manager Jobs in Alabama

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireConstruction research efforts.

Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Construction Manager positions.



Highest Education Level

Construction Managers in Alabama offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
39.4%
Master's Degree
18.1%
High School or GED
14.7%
Vocational Degree or Certification
13.0%
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 Alabama
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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