Construction Manager Jobs in Sunnyvale, CA

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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Sr Project Manager, Technical Programs

  • San Jose, CA (7 miles from Sunnyvale, CA)
  • moments ago
  • San Jose, CA (7 miles from Sunnyvale, CA)
  • moments ago

The Company PayPal has been revolutionizing commerce globally for more than 25 years. Creating innovative experiences that make moving money, selling, and shopping simple, personalized, and...

Architectural Project Manager - Residential

  • Pleasanton, CA (19 miles from Sunnyvale, CA)
  • 5 hours ago
  • Pleasanton, CA (19 miles from Sunnyvale, CA)
  • 5 hours ago

We are currently seeking an energetic, confident, and highly motivated ARCHITECTURAL PROJECT MANAGER to join our Residential team in our Pleasanton, CA office. Qualified candidates will...

Site Manager - San Jose, CA

  • Palo Alto, CA (8 miles from Sunnyvale, CA)
  • 10 hours ago
  • Palo Alto, CA (8 miles from Sunnyvale, CA)
  • 10 hours ago

Description and Requirements WORK LOCATION: On site in Sunnyvale, CA (Flexibility to travel required) JOB STATUS: Full time, regular SCHEDULE: M - F, core business hours (schedule flexibility...

Security Installation Project Manager (Deputy Project Leader) - San Jose, CA

  • San Jose, CA (7 miles from Sunnyvale, CA)
  • 11 hours ago
  • San Jose, CA (7 miles from Sunnyvale, CA)
  • 11 hours ago

Preparing price proposals and change orders. Prepare monthly reports analyzing the budget, schedule, cash flow, and manpower....

Project Manager- Heavy Civil Construction

  • San Jose, CA (7 miles from Sunnyvale, CA)
  • 11 hours ago
  • San Jose, CA (7 miles from Sunnyvale, CA)
  • 11 hours ago

We're seeking a highly experienced Project Manager to lead complex heavy civil infrastructure projects across the U.S. This role is ideal for someone with deep expertise in leach pad construction,...

Facilities Engineer Project Manager

  • Fremont, CA (12 miles from Sunnyvale, CA)
  • 12 hours ago
  • Fremont, CA (12 miles from Sunnyvale, CA)
  • 12 hours ago

At Bloom Energy, our vision for a world powered by clean, reliable, and affordable energy is more than just a dreamwere making it reality. For over two decades, weve been at the forefront of the...

Project Manager

  • San Jose, CA (7 miles from Sunnyvale, CA)
  • 16 hours ago
  • San Jose, CA (7 miles from Sunnyvale, CA)
  • 16 hours ago

Overall Responsibilities: Responsible for guiding medium project teams through entire project cycle, inclusive of the development and adherence to project scope, budget, schedule and work plan....

Sales Rep/Project Manager needed for a construction company.

  • Santa Clara, CA (4 miles from Sunnyvale, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Santa Clara, CA (4 miles from Sunnyvale, CA)
  • 1 day ago

We are seeking a motivated and results-driven Sales Representative / Project Manager to join our construction team. This hybrid role combines lead generation, client relationship management, and...

Sales Rep/Project Manager needed for a construction company.

  • San Jose, CA (7 miles from Sunnyvale, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • San Jose, CA (7 miles from Sunnyvale, CA)
  • 1 day ago

We are seeking a motivated and results-driven Sales Representative / Project Manager to join our construction team. This hybrid role combines lead generation, client relationship management, and...

Project Manager/Estimator -Flexible Schedule(Welding Shop)

  • San Jose, CA (7 miles from Sunnyvale, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • San Jose, CA (7 miles from Sunnyvale, CA)
  • 1 day ago

compensation: based on experience and skill level. employment type: full-time or part time job title: Project Manager We are a small welding shop that do a wide variety of work. We are looking for...

Masonry Project Manager

  • San Mateo, CA (20 miles from Sunnyvale, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • San Mateo, CA (20 miles from Sunnyvale, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Are you an experienced, hardworking Masonry Project Manager who strives for top-quality results? We are partnered with a well-established Commercial Masonry Contractor with a reputation for...

Assistant Director and Senior Project Manager - Facilities/Construction

  • Palo Alto, CA (8 miles from Sunnyvale, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Palo Alto, CA (8 miles from Sunnyvale, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Preferred technical education in engineering, architecture, or construction management or related fields. Preferred certification in Project or Construction Management....

Project Manager

  • Fremont, CA (12 miles from Sunnyvale, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Fremont, CA (12 miles from Sunnyvale, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Salary: $90k-$115K DOE Project Manager Location: Fremont, CA About the Role We are seeking a dynamicProject Managerwith a strong background in power supply systems to oversee the technical...

Project Manager- Residential Construction

  • Mountain View, CA (2 miles from Sunnyvale, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Mountain View, CA (2 miles from Sunnyvale, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Job description Are you looking for a fast-paced, fun and collaborative work environment? Are you an experienced project manager or construction professional looking to take your career path up a...

Senior Creative Project Manager

  • Newark, CA (9 miles from Sunnyvale, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Newark, CA (9 miles from Sunnyvale, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Senior Creative Project Manager Job ID: 21-13955 Bay Area preferred. PST time zone acceptable. The ideal candidate has previous experience working in an agency and/or internal creative department...

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Salary for Construction Manager Jobs in Sunnyvale, CA

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Highest Education Level

Construction Managers in Sunnyvale, CA 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 Sunnyvale, CA
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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