Construction Manager Jobs in Gainesville, FL

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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Drywall Project Manager / Estimator

  • Gainesville, FL
  • 1 day ago
  • Gainesville, FL
  • 1 day ago

Drywall Estimator Build your future with a company that values accuracy, trust, and teamwork. Are you a skilled Drywall Estimator looking for your next career move? Join a well-established and...

Senior Project Manager- Commercial Construction

  • Gainesville, FL
  • 1 day ago
  • Gainesville, FL
  • 1 day ago

Processes all change orders, including negotiating and assessing cost and schedule impact....

Preconstruction Manager

  • Gainesville, FL
  • 2 days ago
  • Gainesville, FL
  • 2 days ago

Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or related field preferred or equivalent experience....

Assistant Project Manager Commercial Construction

  • Gainesville, FL
  • 2 days ago
  • Gainesville, FL
  • 2 days ago

The Commercial Construction Assistant Project Manager provides assistance for the execution of successful outcomes on ground up commercial and/or light industrial projects. The Assistant Project...

Project Manager - Commercial Construction

  • Gainesville, FL
  • 2 days ago
  • Gainesville, FL
  • 2 days ago

The Project Manager provides the overall leadership for the execution of successful outcomes on ground up commercial and/or light industrial projects. The Project Manager leads the project team...

Asphalt & Paving Project Manager

  • Gainesville, FL
  • 3 days ago
  • Gainesville, FL
  • 3 days ago

Asphalt Paving Project Manager 5+ years of experience in Asphalt Paving Bachelor's in Civil Engineering, Construction Management (or equivalent work experience) DOT, County, and Municipal experience...

Civil Project Manager

  • Gainesville, FL
  • 3 days ago
  • Gainesville, FL
  • 3 days ago

Civil Project Manager 5+ years of experience with a stable work history in Civil Construction Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management (or equivalent work experience) Experience...

Construction Senior Project Manager - 55004297

  • Gainesville, FL
  • 5 days ago
  • Gainesville, FL
  • 5 days ago

Requisition No: 858868 Agency: Department of Transportation Working Title: CONSTRUCTION SENIOR PROJECT MANAGER - 55004297 Pay Plan: Career Service Position Number: 55004297 Salary: $87,380.94 -...

Housing & Community Development Manager

  • Gainesville, FL
  • 11 days ago
  • Gainesville, FL
  • 11 days ago

Thorough knowledge of principles and techniques of housing, property and construction management and the ability to identify housing and community development needs and objectives and develop responsive...

ELECTRICIAN : Masters, Project Managers, Journeyman & Mechanics needed

  • Gainesville, FL
  • 12 days ago
  • Gainesville, FL
  • 12 days ago

Looking for an electrical Master, Foreman, Journeymen, Mechanic's. Need team players, not afraid of OT. Anyone out there that can show these millennials what its about? Trucks and gas card offered...

Masonry Project Manager

  • Gainesville, FL
  • 13 days ago
  • Gainesville, FL
  • 13 days 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...

OPS UF Health MyRx Program Business Development Manager

  • Gainesville, FL
  • 13 days ago
  • Gainesville, FL
  • 13 days ago

Classification Title: OPS Business Development Manager (Internship) Classification Minimum Requirements: Bachelors degree in an appropriate area; or an equivalent combination of education and...

Drywall Project Manager

  • Gainesville, FL
  • 15 days ago
  • Gainesville, FL
  • 15 days ago

Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or a related field preferred....

Project Manager- Commercial Construction (Gainesville)

  • Gainesville, FL
  • 17 days ago
  • Gainesville, FL
  • 17 days ago

Bachelors degree in construction management, construction science, engineering, architecture, or related field from an accredited university. 3 years as a construction manager or in a similar position...

Project Manager

  • Gainesville, FL
  • 18 days ago
  • Gainesville, FL
  • 18 days ago

construction management experience....

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Salary for Construction Manager Jobs in Gainesville, FL

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Highest Education Level

Construction Managers in Gainesville, FL 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 Gainesville, FL
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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