Construction Manager Jobs in Massachusetts

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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SOFT's client, located in Waltham, MA is looking for a Complex Construction Program Manager for a long term contract assignment. Key Accountabilities - NY Electric Program Management • Develop and...

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Residential Construction Project Manager

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Sr. Project Manager, Mining Construction

  • Springfield, MA
  • 4 days ago
  • Springfield, MA
  • 4 days ago

Qualifications: EDUCATION AND WORK EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS: Bachelors degree in engineering and construction management....

Construction Project Manager

  • Woburn, MA
  • 45+ days ago
  • Woburn, MA
  • 45+ days ago

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

Data Center Construction Manager

  • Billerica, MA
  • 5 hours ago
  • Billerica, MA
  • 5 hours ago

Discover a more connected Data Center Construction Manager career The Construction Manager is responsible for organizing and directing a staff of supervisors and technical personnel in the installation...

Transportation Infrastructure Project Manager

  • Springfield, MA
  • 6 hours ago
  • Springfield, MA
  • 6 hours ago

Provide technical guidance on highway and roadway design and construction management. Monitor project progress and address challenges proactively....

Project Manager

  • Lowell, MA
  • 10 hours ago
  • Lowell, MA
  • 10 hours ago

Qualifications: Preferred but not required - Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or a related field....

Project Manager

  • East Boston, MA
  • 10 hours ago
  • East Boston, MA
  • 10 hours ago

Qualifications: Preferred but not required - Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or a related field....

Project Manager

  • Quincy, MA
  • 10 hours ago
  • Quincy, MA
  • 10 hours ago

Only qualified Project Manager candidates located in the Quincy, MA area to be considered due to the position requiring an onsite presence*** Required Skills: Eight (8) plus years of professional...

Telecom Construction Manager

  • Boston, MA
  • 10 hours ago
  • Boston, MA
  • 10 hours ago

Position Summary The Telecom Construction Manager is responsible for the project's construction schedule, expenses, and quality and safety....

Director of Business Development or Business Development Manager

  • Westborough, MA
  • 20 hours ago
  • Westborough, MA
  • 20 hours ago

Full Spectrum is a leading provider of product development solutions, including software and system development and testing services. We boast a 40-year history in successfully designing and...

Business Development Manager (Solar and PV Power Plant)

  • Boxborough, MA
  • 20 hours ago
  • Boxborough, MA
  • 20 hours ago

Joining TUV Rheinland means working for one of the world's leading testing, inspection, and certification service providers with more than 20,000 employees globally. Our employees are our most...

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Project Manager

  • Gloucester, MA
  • 1 day ago
  • Gloucester, MA
  • 1 day ago

Project Manager PIB Underwriting & Distribution is a leading MGA within the PIB Group, specialising in delivering innovative insurance solutions across the UK. We are committed to excellence,...

Project Manager- Critical Infrastructure

  • Hopkinton, MA
  • 1 day ago
  • Hopkinton, MA
  • 1 day ago

Required Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field. 3-5 years of experience in project coordination or management, preferably in facilities or infrastructure...

Short Description** Bowman has an opportunity for a Design Project Manager to join our team. The position is flexible to be based out of our Boston, MA, Taunton, MA, Westfield, MA or Lincoln, RI...

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Salary for Construction Manager Jobs in Massachusetts

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireConstruction research efforts.

Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Construction Managers in Massachusetts offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
39.4%
Master's Degree
18.0%
High School or GED
14.8%
Vocational Degree or Certification
13.1%
Associate's Degree
10.7%
Some College
2.1%
Doctorate Degree
1.5%
Some High School
0.5%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Construction Managers in Massachusetts
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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