Construction Manager Jobs in Elizabethtown, KY

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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Heavy Civil Project Manager

  • Elizabethtown, KY
  • 1 day ago
  • Elizabethtown, KY
  • 1 day ago

Oversee project documentation including RFIs, submittals, change orders, and progress reports. Monitor job progress and proactively address delays or obstacles....

Plumbing Project Manager

  • Elizabethtown, KY
  • 7 days ago
  • Elizabethtown, KY
  • 7 days ago

Prepare and manage project documentation, including RFIs, submittals, change orders, and closeout packages....

HVAC/R Project Manager

  • Elizabethtown, KY
  • 12 days ago
  • Elizabethtown, KY
  • 12 days ago

Prepare and manage project documentation, including RFIs, submittals, change orders, and closeout packages....

Project Manager St. Louis, MO Will Relocate

  • Elizabethtown, KY
  • 13 days ago
  • Elizabethtown, KY
  • 13 days ago

Join a Leading Mechanical Contractor in Saint Louis as a Project Manager & Estimator! Are you ready to take your career to the next level with a well-established, forward-thinking mechanical...

Field Construction Manager

  • Elizabethtown, KY
  • 20 days ago
  • Elizabethtown, KY
  • 20 days ago

We are seeking an experienced and dedicated Field Construction Manager to oversee day-to-day field operations....

Project Manager - Industrial Tower Construction

  • Elizabethtown, KY
  • 21 days ago
  • Elizabethtown, KY
  • 21 days ago

orders • Conduct site audits and ensure quality, safety, and compliance across all phases • Communicate effectively with clients and internal teams, maintaining regular updates and reports...

Sr. Distribution Center Process Development Manager

  • Shepherdsville, KY (20 miles from Elizabethtown, KY)
  • 27 days ago
  • Shepherdsville, KY (20 miles from Elizabethtown, KY)
  • 27 days ago

About Rivian Rivian is on a mission to keep the world adventurous forever. This goes for the emissions-free Electric Adventure Vehicles we build, and the curious, courageous souls we seek to...

Superintendent/Project Manager

  • Shepherdsville, KY (20 miles from Elizabethtown, KY)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Shepherdsville, KY (20 miles from Elizabethtown, KY)
  • 45+ days ago

orders, and permits Project Manager Requirements: Proven experience as a Construction Superintendent, Project Manager or similar role Strong knowledge of construction processes, techniques, and materials...

Heavy Civil Project Manager

  • Elizabethtown, KY
  • 45+ days ago
  • Elizabethtown, KY
  • 45+ days ago

Oversee project documentation including RFIs, submittals, change orders, and progress reports. Monitor job progress and proactively address delays or obstacles....

Construction Manager

  • Elizabethtown, KY
  • 90+ days ago
  • Elizabethtown, KY
  • 90+ days ago

Ensure proper documentation of each project including photos, contracts, change orders, etc....

Demographic Data for Elizabethtown, KY

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Salary for Construction Manager Jobs in Elizabethtown, KY

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Construction Managers in Elizabethtown, KY 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 Elizabethtown, KY
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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