Construction Manager Jobs in Melville, 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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MillerKnoll

eCommerce Site Manager - Retail

  • MillerKnoll
  • Stamford, CT (19 miles from Melville, NY)
  • 10 days ago
  • MillerKnoll
  • Stamford, CT (19 miles from Melville, NY)
  • 10 days ago

Why join us? Our purpose is to design for the good of humankind. It's the ideal we strive toward each day in everything we do. Being a part of MillerKnoll means being a part of something larger...

Business Development Manager

  • Westport, CT (24 miles from Melville, NY)
  • 1 day ago
  • Westport, CT (24 miles from Melville, NY)
  • 1 day ago

Masterfully managing an existing portfolio of clients and developing new clients to maximize both revenue and profits. Identifying new sales opportunities and driving revenue through telephone,...

Project Manager

  • Port Jefferson Station, NY (20 miles from Melville, NY)
  • 1 day ago
  • Port Jefferson Station, NY (20 miles from Melville, NY)
  • 1 day ago

Budgeting - Ability to understand the implications of change orders and loss/gain production on job budgets....

Construction Manager

  • Ronkonkoma, NY (12 miles from Melville, NY)
  • 3 days ago
  • Ronkonkoma, NY (12 miles from Melville, NY)
  • 3 days ago

Construction Manager Department: Baltimore Location: Ronkonkoma, NY ENERGY SYSTEMS GROUP is looking for a Construction Manager to join our Public Sector East team located in Ronkonkoma, New York....

HVAC - Project Manager

  • Lynbrook, NY (16 miles from Melville, NY)
  • 3 days ago
  • Lynbrook, NY (16 miles from Melville, NY)
  • 3 days ago

Ability to read and interpret drawings and specifications Excellent verbal and written communication skills, especially when working with construction managers, general contractors, and owners Ability...

Project Manager

  • Bohemia, NY (14 miles from Melville, NY)
  • 3 days ago
  • Bohemia, NY (14 miles from Melville, NY)
  • 3 days ago

Overview Are you a problem solver who enjoys change and innovation while controlling the big picture? Are you the kind of leader that can be both firm and goal-oriented while motivating, training,...

Permitting Project Manager

  • Stamford, CT (19 miles from Melville, NY)
  • 4 days ago
  • Stamford, CT (19 miles from Melville, NY)
  • 4 days ago

Permitting - Project Manager Location: Stamford, Connecticut (On-Site/Hybrid) Department: Operations Reports To: Senior Operations Leadership Schedule: Full-time, 40-50 hours per week About...

Knowledge Management Technical Project Manager

  • Purchase, NY (23 miles from Melville, NY)
  • 4 days ago
  • Purchase, NY (23 miles from Melville, NY)
  • 4 days ago

Morgan Stanley is a leading global financial services firm providing a wide range of investment banking, securities, investment management and wealth management services. The Firm's employees...

Project Administrator

  • Bohemia, NY (14 miles from Melville, NY)
  • 5 days ago
  • Bohemia, NY (14 miles from Melville, NY)
  • 5 days ago

Project Administrator VJ X-Ray LLC (VJX) is the global leader in developing and manufacturing integrated x-ray sources and high voltage generators. Our mission is to be uncompromising in pushing...

Project Manager - TI

  • Stamford, CT (19 miles from Melville, NY)
  • 5 days ago
  • Stamford, CT (19 miles from Melville, NY)
  • 5 days ago

Prepare and submit change orders for approval by clients and director of operations....

Energy Construction Project Manager

  • Queens Village, NY (18 miles from Melville, NY)
  • 5 days ago
  • Queens Village, NY (18 miles from Melville, NY)
  • 5 days ago

management; or One year of the experience as described in "1" above and a valid license as a professional engineer, registered architect, or registered landscape architect, issued by a board of examining...

Construction Project Manager

  • Queens Village, NY (18 miles from Melville, NY)
  • 5 days ago
  • Queens Village, NY (18 miles from Melville, NY)
  • 5 days ago

management; or One year of the experience as described in "1" above and a valid license as a professional engineer, registered architect, or registered landscape architect, issued by a board of examining...

IT Infrastructure Project Manager

  • Mineola, NY (12 miles from Melville, NY)
  • 6 days ago
  • Mineola, NY (12 miles from Melville, NY)
  • 6 days ago

Insight Global is looking for an Infrastructure Program Manager to join our client an enterprise healthcare organization to support their project management office, within their enterprise...

Lead Enterprise Communications Specialist - Wireless Network Project Manager

  • New Hyde Park, NY (14 miles from Melville, NY)
  • 6 days ago
  • New Hyde Park, NY (14 miles from Melville, NY)
  • 6 days ago

Leads a team of Enterprise Communications Specialists for the implementation of Low Voltage Cabling (LVC) Infrastructure for Information Services Facilities projects. Collaborates with architects,...

Project Manager

  • Farmingdale, NY (3 miles from Melville, NY)
  • 7 days ago
  • Farmingdale, NY (3 miles from Melville, NY)
  • 7 days ago

Administer and implement contracts and manage change orders. Spend 20% of time in the field for site visits, pre-bid meetings, and progress tracking....

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Salary for Construction Manager Jobs in Melville, NY

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Construction Managers in Melville, NY offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
39.4%
Master's Degree
18.1%
High School or GED
14.7%
Vocational Degree or Certification
13.0%
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 Melville, 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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