Construction Manager Jobs in Albany, NY

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

  • Albany, NY
  • 12 hours ago
  • Albany, NY
  • 12 hours ago

Tech Valley Talent (TVT) has a great long-term role as a Project Manager. This role is remote. DURATION : 12 months with option to extend LOCATION : Albany, NY is where client is located so prefer...

Project Manager, Advanced Fuels

  • Albany, NY
  • 18 hours ago
  • Albany, NY
  • 18 hours ago

As a leader in advancing New York's energy transition, the New York State Energy Research and Development Authority (NYSERDA) has remained a credible, objective and trusted partner in our State's...

Business Development Manager - Financial Services

  • Albany, NY
  • 22 hours ago
  • Albany, NY
  • 22 hours ago

Job Title: Business Development Manager - Financial Services Location: Albany, NY Pay Rate Range: 82.00hr - 82.00hr Staffmark Workforce Solutions offers this exciting contract opportunity at a...

Civil Project Manager

  • Albany, NY
  • 1 day ago
  • Albany, NY
  • 1 day ago

Our client is a local civil engineering and land surveying firm looking to add a Civil Project Manager to their family-like team! They work projects of all sizes, and properly manage them. They...

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Project Manager

  • Albany, NY
  • 1 day ago
  • Albany, NY
  • 1 day ago

Qualifications Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Architecture, Construction Management; plus five (5) years of relevant construction industry experience or eight (8) years' relevant construction industry...

Construction Sr. Project Manager

  • Albany, NY
  • 1 day ago
  • Albany, NY
  • 1 day ago

Resolve issues identified during field visits made by architects, engineers, and construction management....

Electrical Project Manager/Estimator

  • Albany, NY
  • 5 days ago
  • Albany, NY
  • 5 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...

Electrical Project Manager

  • Albany, NY
  • 5 days ago
  • Albany, NY
  • 5 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...

Business Development Manager On Premise - American Liberty Div. -Albany, NY

  • Stuyvsnt Plz, NY (4 miles from Albany, NY)
  • 5 days ago
  • Stuyvsnt Plz, NY (4 miles from Albany, NY)
  • 5 days ago

What You Need To Know Open your future to incredible career potential. Work for an industry-leader who invests in their people. Southern Glazer's Wine & Spirits is North America's preeminent wine...

Lead Project Manager

  • Albany, NY
  • 5 days ago
  • Albany, NY
  • 5 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...

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Business Development Manager, Dealer Channel

  • Albany, NY
  • 5 days ago
  • Albany, NY
  • 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...

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SR Project Manager

  • Schenectady, NY (8 miles from Albany, NY)
  • 5 days ago
  • Schenectady, NY (8 miles from Albany, NY)
  • 5 days ago

Job Description Summary As related customer equipment, faciliaties or infrastructure projects: responsible for project delivery, profit & loss accountability, and customer satisfaction through...

Project Manager

  • Albany, NY
  • 7 days ago
  • Albany, NY
  • 7 days ago

BGIS is currently seeking a Project Manager to join the team, US, Remote. BGIS is a leading provider of integrated real estate management services, including facilities management, project...

Project Manager-Medicaid Contracts and Pricing

  • Albany, NY
  • 7 days ago
  • Albany, NY
  • 7 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...

Waterway Structures Project Manager

  • Albany, NY
  • 8 days ago
  • Albany, NY
  • 8 days ago

Overview Colliers Engineering & Design is currently seeking a Waterway Structures Project Manager, or higher level, to join our growing Water discipline in New York! Candidates may be located...

Demographic Data for Albany, NY

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Construction Manager Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Poor quality builds have a detrimental impact on the construction industry. On this course, you will tackle this problem with professional research and insight into the delivery of quality...
Construction Management
Learn to successfully manage construction projects and deliver with the skills of a modern Construction Manager. In this program you will learn to successfully manage construction projects and...
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Salary for Construction Manager Jobs in Albany, NY

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Highest Education Level

Construction Managers in Albany, NY 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 Albany, NY
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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