Construction Manager Jobs in Boston, MA

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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Janey Construction Management & Consulting Inc.

Construction Project Manager

Named one of the fastest-growing inner city companies, Janey has emerged as one of the leading construction management companies in New England, with a portfolio that includes construction management...

Implementation Project Manager

  • Wilmington, MA (15 miles from Boston, MA)
  • 13 hours ago
  • Wilmington, MA (15 miles from Boston, MA)
  • 13 hours ago

What youll need Bachelors degree in an engineering discipline, construction management, or equivalent years of experience....

Business Development Manager

  • Marlborough, MA (24 miles from Boston, MA)
  • 14 hours ago
  • Marlborough, MA (24 miles from Boston, MA)
  • 14 hours ago

We are seeking a Business Development Manager for Condition Monitoring Solutions which will provide strategic guidance and executes initiatives for Doble Solutions. This position will report to...

Tax Manager, Construction

  • Boston, MA
  • 14 hours ago
  • Boston, MA
  • 14 hours ago

Work with a nationally ranked CPA and advisory firm that is passionate for what's next. Aprio has 30 U.S. office locations, one in the Philippines and more than 2,100 team members that speak 60+...

Principal Project Manager-Strategic Projects

  • Billerica, MA (16 miles from Boston, MA)
  • 14 hours ago
  • Billerica, MA (16 miles from Boston, MA)
  • 14 hours ago

Lantheus is headquartered in Bedford, Massachusetts with offices in Canada, and Sweden. For more than 60 years, Lantheus has been instrumental in pioneering the field of medical imaging and has...

Project Manager, Building Infrastructure

  • Andover, MA (20 miles from Boston, MA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Andover, MA (20 miles from Boston, MA)
  • 1 day ago

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities At least 3-5 years of practical experience on corporate real estate management or on the construction management industry in project administration/accounting position...

ES Project Manager

  • Norfolk, MA (21 miles from Boston, MA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Norfolk, MA (21 miles from Boston, MA)
  • 1 day ago

POSITION SUMMARY: ES Project Managers are responsible for managing the execution of a broad array of projects for client or at a client sites/facilities. Ensures or serves as the point of contact...

Construction Project Manager

  • Chestnut Hill, MA (5 miles from Boston, MA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Chestnut Hill, MA (5 miles from Boston, MA)
  • 1 day ago

Job Description The Capital Projects Management Department is responsiblefor the engineering, planning, documentation and construction management ofBoston Colleges Capital Improvement Plan....

Project Manager- HVAC

  • Boston, MA
  • 1 day ago
  • Boston, MA
  • 1 day ago

Specialties Desired BS or BA Degree preferred (Mechanical, Electrical, Civil Engineering) HVAC Project Management Construction Management Industrial Refrigeration Energy Projects Design-Build Delivery...

Advanced Project Manager

  • Norwell, MA (18 miles from Boston, MA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Norwell, MA (18 miles from Boston, MA)
  • 1 day ago

Applicable disciplines are Project Management, Engineering, Business, Construction Management or related technical discipline....

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Project Manager

  • Salem, MA (13 miles from Boston, MA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Salem, MA (13 miles from Boston, MA)
  • 1 day ago

Gather the supporting documentation for change orders, change of conditions and ROI's. Document the status of all work in progress to assure the company is compensated for all work performed....

Technical Project Manager - Oracle Health

  • Salem, MA (13 miles from Boston, MA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Salem, MA (13 miles from Boston, MA)
  • 1 day ago

Job Listing ID: 4259732 Job Title: Technical Project Manager - Oracle Health Application Deadline: Open Until FilledJob Location: Salem Date Posted: 04/25/2025Hours Worked Per Week: Not Provided...

Project Manager-Medicaid Contracts and Pricing

  • Salem, MA (13 miles from Boston, MA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Salem, MA (13 miles from Boston, MA)
  • 1 day ago

Job Listing ID: 4259440 Job Title: Project Manager-Medicaid Contracts and Pricing Application Deadline: Open Until FilledJob Location: Salem Date Posted: 04/25/2025Hours Worked Per Week: Not...

Bridge Painting Project Manager ! Boston !

  • Boston, MA
  • 1 day ago
  • Boston, MA
  • 1 day ago

BRIDGE PAINTING PROJECT MANAGER!*BOSTON*! IN CHEPACHET Date Posted: Friday, April 25, 2025 ? Job Snapshot Employee Type: Permanent Location: Rhode Island, Chepachet Date Posted: Friday, April 25,...

Account Development Manager - Pittsburgh Paints Company

  • Needham, MA (10 miles from Boston, MA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Needham, MA (10 miles from Boston, MA)
  • 1 day ago

PPG Account Development Manager - Pittsburgh Paints Company Job Posted 14 Days Ago Posted 14 Days Ago Be an Early Applicant Needham, MA Mid level The Account Development Manager will drive sales...

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Salary for Construction Manager Jobs in Boston, MA

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Highest Education Level

Construction Managers in Boston, MA 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 Boston, MA
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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