Construction Manager Jobs in Arkansas

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 Project Manager

  • Omaha, AR
  • 16 hours ago
  • Omaha, AR
  • 16 hours ago

A respected and established general contractor is seeking a Project Manager to join their team. With decades of experience, this company is well-known for delivering successful projects that...

Business Development Manager - Digital Grid Management (DGM)

  • Little Rock, AR
  • 1 day ago
  • Little Rock, AR
  • 1 day ago

Business Development Manager - Digital Grid Management (DGM) at Emerson in Little Rock, Arkansas, United States Job Description If you are a Business Development professional with Substation...

Project Manager

  • Little Rock, AR
  • 1 day ago
  • Little Rock, AR
  • 1 day ago

Budget & Cost Control Track project expenses, approve invoices, and manage change orders. Identify cost-saving opportunities without compromising safety or quality....

Project Manager

  • Bentonville, AR
  • 1 day ago
  • Bentonville, AR
  • 1 day ago

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

Project Manager

  • Fort Smith, AR
  • 2 days ago
  • Fort Smith, AR
  • 2 days ago

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

Construction Management Specialist

  • West Helena, AR
  • 2 days ago
  • West Helena, AR
  • 2 days ago

Review construction project documents, including the contract, drawings, project manuals, and change orders to ensure that the work constructed complies with the project requirements....

Sr Project Manager

  • Jacksonville, AR
  • 3 days ago
  • Jacksonville, AR
  • 3 days ago

Review and provide recommendations on potential Change Orders on projects and process per contractual requirements, providing detailed analysis of impacts to the budget and schedule....

Sr Project Manager

  • Malvern, AR
  • 3 days ago
  • Malvern, AR
  • 3 days ago

Review and provide recommendations on potential Change Orders on projects and process per contractual requirements, providing detailed analysis of impacts to the budget and schedule....

Sr Project Manager

  • Maumelle, AR
  • 3 days ago
  • Maumelle, AR
  • 3 days ago

Review and provide recommendations on potential Change Orders on projects and process per contractual requirements, providing detailed analysis of impacts to the budget and schedule....

Sr Project Manager

  • Benton, AR
  • 3 days ago
  • Benton, AR
  • 3 days ago

Review and provide recommendations on potential Change Orders on projects and process per contractual requirements, providing detailed analysis of impacts to the budget and schedule....

Sr Project Manager

  • Little Rock, AR
  • 3 days ago
  • Little Rock, AR
  • 3 days ago

Review and provide recommendations on potential Change Orders on projects and process per contractual requirements, providing detailed analysis of impacts to the budget and schedule....

Sr Project Manager

  • Sherwood, AR
  • 3 days ago
  • Sherwood, AR
  • 3 days ago

Review and provide recommendations on potential Change Orders on projects and process per contractual requirements, providing detailed analysis of impacts to the budget and schedule....

Sr Project Manager

  • Hot Springs, AR
  • 3 days ago
  • Hot Springs, AR
  • 3 days ago

Review and provide recommendations on potential Change Orders on projects and process per contractual requirements, providing detailed analysis of impacts to the budget and schedule....

Sr Project Manager

  • Sheridan, AR
  • 3 days ago
  • Sheridan, AR
  • 3 days ago

Review and provide recommendations on potential Change Orders on projects and process per contractual requirements, providing detailed analysis of impacts to the budget and schedule....

Estimator/ Project Manager - Concrete

  • Bentonville, AR
  • 3 days ago
  • Bentonville, AR
  • 3 days ago

CONCRETE ESTIMATOR/ PROJECT MANAGER Our client is a rapidly expanding premier concrete company based in Northwest Arkansas. Family owned and operated local business that continues to grow, nice...

Demographic Data for Arkansas

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Salary for Construction Manager Jobs in Arkansas

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 Arkansas 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 Arkansas
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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