Construction Manager Jobs in Kansas

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

  • Lenexa, KS
  • 28 days ago
  • Lenexa, KS
  • 28 days ago

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

Project Manager

  • McPherson, KS
  • 1 hour ago
  • McPherson, KS
  • 1 hour ago

Job-ID: 15976; Location(s): McPherson, KS JOB DESCRIPTION SUMMARY Responsible for receiving project requests; reviewing literature/document requirements associated with projects; identifying...

Construction Project Manager

  • Shawnee, KS
  • 1 hour ago
  • Shawnee, KS
  • 1 hour ago

Qualifications: Education: Completion of high school or GED Equivalency with Minimum Qualifications: Bachelor's in engineering, Architecture or Construction Management, and minimum 10 years' documented...

Business Development Manager

  • Overland Park, KS
  • 2 hours ago
  • Overland Park, KS
  • 2 hours ago

Noatum Logistics is a leading supply chain management company with global coverage, specializing in freight management, international supply chain management, contract logistics, project...

Drywall Project Manager / Estimator

  • Olathe, KS
  • 10 hours ago
  • Olathe, KS
  • 10 hours ago

Maintain detailed records of contracts, change orders, schedules, and budgets. Ensure compliance with safety regulations and industry standards....

Associate Business Development Manager (Tulsa, OK)

  • Lenexa, KS
  • 11 hours ago
  • Lenexa, KS
  • 11 hours ago

About Ace Retail Holdings Ace Retail Holdings (ARH), the division of Ace Hardware Corporation that owns and operates the Great Lakes and Westlake Ace Hardware chains, is one of the largest...

Remote Work

Project Manager - Commercial / Residential

  • Wichita, KS
  • 12 hours ago
  • Wichita, KS
  • 12 hours ago

Syndeo has a direct hire opening for a Project Manager for a local residential and commercial construction company. The Project Manager shall demonstrate a successful record of time management,...

Development Manager

  • Junction City, KS
  • 21 hours ago
  • Junction City, KS
  • 21 hours ago

Role Specific Requirements Include: Bachelor's degree in engineering, construction management, land economics, or a related technical field required....

Power Delivery Project Manager (Remote)

  • Overland Park, KS
  • 22 hours ago
  • Overland Park, KS
  • 22 hours ago

Power Delivery Project Manager (Remote)** Location **Midwest** Secondary Locations Job Code **18200** \# of openings **1** ( **Power Delivery Project Manager (Remote)** POWER Engineers, Member of...

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T&D Construction Manager - Kiewit Power Delivery Engineering

  • Lenexa, KS
  • 1 day ago
  • Lenexa, KS
  • 1 day ago

Conduct on-site construction management briefings. Communication and Reporting: Prepare reports reflecting project status, schedule, and uncertainties....

Construction Manager

  • Junction City, KS
  • 1 day ago
  • Junction City, KS
  • 1 day ago

Manage documentation, including approving change orders, and purchase orders, and safety logs....

Engineering Project Manager - Kiewit Power Engineering

  • Lenexa, KS
  • 1 day ago
  • Lenexa, KS
  • 1 day ago

We offer a variety of engineering services, including owner's engineering, project development, detailed engineering and design, construction management and plant services....

Construction Manager

  • Wichita, KS
  • 1 day ago
  • Wichita, KS
  • 1 day ago

We are currently hiring a Construction Manager About the Role: Construction Manager The Construction Manager directs, manages, and coordinates business operations for specified projects and implements...

T-line Project Manager - Kiewit Power Delivery Engineering

  • Lenexa, KS
  • 1 day ago
  • Lenexa, KS
  • 1 day ago

Requisition ID: 175960 Job Level: Senior Level Home District/Group: Kiewit Power Delivery Department: Design Engineering Market: Power Employment Type: Full Time Position Overview Kiewit Power...

Project Manager - Kiewit Power Delivery Engineering

  • Lenexa, KS
  • 1 day ago
  • Lenexa, KS
  • 1 day ago

Undergraduate degree in construction engineering, construction management or a related degree or comparable work experience....

Demographic Data for Kansas

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Salary for Construction Manager Jobs in Kansas

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Construction Managers in Kansas offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
39.3%
Master's Degree
17.9%
High School or GED
14.9%
Vocational Degree or Certification
13.1%
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 Kansas
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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