Construction Manager Jobs in Alaska

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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Smart Home Energy Project Manager

  • Juneau, AK
  • 2 days ago
  • Juneau, AK
  • 2 days ago

Ford Motor Company Smart Home Energy Project Manager in Juneau , Alaska Smart Home Energy Project Manager We are the movers of the world and the makers of the future. We get up every day, roll up...

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Vessel Construction Manager 3 (PCN 251727)

  • Ketchikan, AK
  • 4 days ago
  • Ketchikan, AK
  • 4 days ago

We're on the lookout for a fearless and skilled Vessel Construction Manager 3 to join our crew in Ketchikan, where the mountains meet the sea and the wild Alaskan spirit runs deep....

Project Manager Global Learning Design and Development

  • Juneau, AK
  • 5 days ago
  • Juneau, AK
  • 5 days ago

General Motors Project Manager - Global Learning Design and Development in Juneau , Alaska Job Description Work Arrangement: This role is based remotely but if you live within a 50-mile radius of...

ES Field Project Manager

  • Kenai, AK
  • 5 days ago
  • Kenai, AK
  • 5 days ago

Reviews and negotiates change-orders. Works closely with sales team to propose customer solutions compliant with appropriate local, state, and federal regulations....

Vessel Construction Manager 1/2 Flex (PCN 253176)

  • Ketchikan, AK
  • 6 days ago
  • Ketchikan, AK
  • 6 days ago

BASE SALARY INFORMATION: Vessel Construction Manager 1 : $3144.75 / Biweekly Vessel Construction Manager 2: $3359.25 / Biweekly What you will be doing: In this capacity, you will assume the position...

Janitorial Project Manager

  • Anchorage, AK
  • 8 days ago
  • Anchorage, AK
  • 8 days ago

Post Janitorial Project Manager Job Category: Management Requisition Number: PROJE003325 Posting Details Posted: March 14, 2025 Full-Time On-site Salary: $75,000 USD per year Locations Showing 1...

Project Administrator - Public Works

  • Barrow, AK
  • 8 days ago
  • Barrow, AK
  • 8 days ago

Review, verify, and validate all pay estimates and change orders for assigned projects....

Engineering Project Manager (202500556)

  • Juneau, AK
  • 11 days ago
  • Juneau, AK
  • 11 days ago

City & Borough of Juneau Engineering Project Manager (202500556) in Juneau , Alaska Are you a motivated and organized person with engineering and/or construction experience looking for a...

Sr Project Manager

  • Anchorage, AK
  • 11 days ago
  • Anchorage, AK
  • 11 days ago

Description Trident Seafoods is the largest vertically integrated seafood harvesting and processing company in North America. Trident is a privately held, 100 percent USA-owned company with...

Construction Project Manager - Mechanical

  • Anchorage, AK
  • 11 days ago
  • Anchorage, AK
  • 11 days ago

Minimum of three ( 3 ) years electrical, mechanical, plumbing, or industrial power construction management experience focusing on complex facility infrastructure, renovations, retrofits, upgrades, building...

Project Administrator

  • Barrow, AK
  • 14 days ago
  • Barrow, AK
  • 14 days ago

Review, verify, and validate all pay estimates and change orders for assigned projects. Establish, adopt and review planning and scheduling timeline for design and construction....

Reporting to the construction manager, the field project manager will serve as a supporting resource for project construction activities during engineering, construction and commissioning functions....

Project Manager (Design & Construction)

  • Fairbanks, AK
  • 14 days ago
  • Fairbanks, AK
  • 14 days ago

., change orders, payment requests, and balance of available funds). MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: 1....

Project Manager - Warranty Focused

  • Juneau, AK
  • 17 days ago
  • Juneau, AK
  • 17 days ago

ReSound Project Manager - Warranty Focused in Juneau , Alaska Do you want to put your product warranty experience and knowledge to use? Then grab this exciting opportunity to join Jabra, a part of...

Senior Construction Manager - Alaska

  • Anchorage, AK
  • 17 days ago
  • Anchorage, AK
  • 17 days ago

Professional accreditation in a relevant discipline (Construction Management, Cert. Construction Administrator, Cert....

Demographic Data for Alaska

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Construction Manager Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Salary for Construction Manager Jobs in Alaska

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 Alaska offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
39.2%
Master's Degree
17.9%
High School or GED
15.0%
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 Alaska
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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