Construction Manager Jobs in Nebraska

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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In order to make the future happen and inspire others to do the same, we need the most talented Construction Managers with a proven track record. Are you one of them?...

OnQ Global

Owners Rep Project Manager

Attend meetings with the Owner, other consultants, and the Construction Manager as needed to keep the project on track....

Other general civil/environmental experience with planning, engineering analysis, cost estimating, design, construction management, planning, and permitting/regulatory compliance is required....

Project Manager - Sales (Polished Concrete/ Epoxy, Construction)

  • Omaha, NE
  • 4 hours ago
  • Omaha, NE
  • 4 hours ago

QuestMark, a division of CentiMark Corporation, is the nation's largest self performing flooring contractor and the leading provider of polished concrete, epoxy, urethane, and exterior coatings...

Project Manager

  • Omaha, NE
  • 5 hours ago
  • Omaha, NE
  • 5 hours ago

Education & Experience: 2-7 years of industrial and/or commercial electrical project management experience Bachelor's degree in construction management, related degree, or equivalent combination of...

Drywall Project Manager / Estimator

  • Bellevue, NE
  • 13 hours ago
  • Bellevue, NE
  • 13 hours ago

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

Electrical Project Managers/Estimators

  • Omaha, NE
  • 1 day ago
  • Omaha, NE
  • 1 day ago

Solid experience with MS Office, Bluebeam, Procore, Accubid, McCormick, ConESt, and other construction software Field experience coordinating with construction management Extensive knowledge of project...

Division Project Manager

  • Omaha, NE
  • 1 day ago
  • Omaha, NE
  • 1 day ago

What's the role? The Division Project Manager I will manage a MSAs (metro statistical area) Tier 2 Projects by coordinating activities of the associated team. This role will maintain Hiltis...

Lecturer or Assistant/Associate Professor, Construction Management

  • Kearney, NE
  • 2 days ago
  • Kearney, NE
  • 2 days ago

Working Title Lecturer or Assistant/Associate Professor, Construction Management Brief Summary of Job Description The Construction Management program is seeking an Associate or Assistant Professor (...

The Construction Management program is seeking an Associate or Assistant Professor (Tenure-track), or Lecturer to begin August 18, 2025....

Project Manager

  • Kearney, NE
  • 3 days ago
  • Kearney, NE
  • 3 days ago

Preferred Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering or related field preferred or commensurate experience. 3-5 years of experience in project management preferred....

Corporate Development Manager

  • NE
  • 3 days ago
  • NE
  • 3 days ago

Ideal candidate will be based in Central Ohio, but also open to remote candidates in Eastern and Central time zones who can come into the office on an as needed basis. What Corporate Development...

Remote Work

MEP Project Manager II

  • Lincoln, NE
  • 3 days ago
  • Lincoln, NE
  • 3 days ago

with the ability to organize and manage multiple project tasks Basic understanding of construction law and generally accepted business practices Intermediate Microsoft Office, project, and pertinent...

Business Development Manager

  • Gretna, NE
  • 4 days ago
  • Gretna, NE
  • 4 days ago

What We Offer: Benefit Package (Medical, Dental, Life, Short-term and Long-term Disability Insurance, etc.) Competitive wages Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) Retirement Savings Program (401k)...

Business Development Manager, Dealer Channel

  • Lincoln, NE
  • 5 days ago
  • Lincoln, NE
  • 5 days ago

Position Overview** The Business Innovation Division of FUJIFILM North America Corporation is the largest graphic distributor in the US. We deliver world class, state of the art solutions for Ink...

Remote Work

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Salary for Construction Manager Jobs in Nebraska

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Construction Managers in Nebraska 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 Nebraska
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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