Construction Manager Jobs in New Mexico

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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Project Manager II

  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 1 hour ago
  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 1 hour ago

Bring your passion for space! Redwire is accelerating humanity's expansion into space by delivering reliable, economical and sustainable infrastructure for future generations. Redwire -...

Negotiate prime contracts, CM contracts, subcontracts, and change orders. Participate in risk review process....

Network Construction Manager - Permits

  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 1 day ago
  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 1 day ago

In search of a skilled Network Construction Manager - Permits for a long-term contract opportunity with a fast growing company in the telecommunications industry....

Construction Project Manager

  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 2 days ago
  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 2 days ago

Requirements: Bachelor's degree in applied science (Architectural, Engineering, Construction Management, etc). Minimum of three years' experience in project management....

Commercial Drywall Project Manager/Estimator

  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 2 days ago
  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 2 days ago

PROJECT MANAGERS & ESTIMATORS OF COMMERCIAL DRYWALL I am working with several top firms that specialize in Commercial Drywall that have immediate needs for experienced Project Managers and...

Project Manager

  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 2 days ago
  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 2 days ago

Experience, Education & Skills Preferred 3 years experience in highway heavy construction as a Project Engineer or Construction Manager....

Project Manager

  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 3 days ago
  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 3 days ago

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or Construction Management, 7-10+ years' experience in related field....

Business Development Manager, Dealer Channel

  • Santa Fe, NM
  • 4 days ago
  • Santa Fe, NM
  • 4 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

Lead Project Manager

  • Santa Fe, NM
  • 4 days ago
  • Santa Fe, NM
  • 4 days ago

About Lumen** Lumen connects the world. We are igniting business growth by connecting people, data and applications - quickly, securely, and effortlessly. Together, we are building a culture and...

Remote Work

Spsv-Project Keys Site Manager-25-26-06

  • Los Lunas, NM
  • 6 days ago
  • Los Lunas, NM
  • 6 days ago

LOS LUNAS SCHOOLS POSITION DESCRIPTION TITLE: Project KEYS Site Manager MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: High School diploma or equivalent, and 18 years of age At least 3 years of experience in a childcare...

Project Manager-Medicaid Contracts and Pricing

  • Santa Fe, NM
  • 6 days ago
  • Santa Fe, NM
  • 6 days ago

At CVS Health, we're building a world of health around every consumer and surrounding ourselves with dedicated colleagues who are passionate about transforming health care. As the nation's leading...

Project Manager - Automated Logic

  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 6 days ago
  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 6 days ago

Country: United States of America Location: CAN12: ALC West NM 4020 Vassar Drive NE, Albuquerque, NM, 87107 USA Carrier Global Corporation, global leader in intelligent climate and energy...

Electrical Project Manager

  • Carlsbad, NM
  • 7 days ago
  • Carlsbad, NM
  • 7 days ago

orders Ensure all work is performed in accordance with safety and quality standards Conduct project meetings and provide regular updates to stakeholders Identify and resolve project challenges to maintain...

What we offer Excellent health benefits plan, which includes medical, vision and dental options 401(k) with company match Company profit sharing plan Generous paid time-off and paid holidays Paid...

[] [Project Manager] Project Manager 2 - Edgewater Technical Associates, LLC

  • Los Alamos, NM
  • 7 days ago
  • Los Alamos, NM
  • 7 days ago

Extensive knowledge and experience with facility maintenance and/or construction management including systems engineering design and maintenance, safety/authorization basis, configuration management...

Demographic Data for New Mexico

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Salary for Construction Manager Jobs in New Mexico

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 New Mexico 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 New Mexico
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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