Construction Manager Jobs in Wilmington, NC

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

  • Hampstead, NC (20 miles from Wilmington, NC)
  • 1 day ago
  • Hampstead, NC (20 miles from Wilmington, NC)
  • 1 day ago

About Maven Roofing Maven Roofing is a premier roofing company with a mission to positively impact the communities we serve with the best roofing services and team in America. We are a...

Project Manager & Labors Epoxy Floor Installers

  • Wilmington, NC
  • 1 day ago
  • Wilmington, NC
  • 1 day ago

Project Manager & Labors with experience.We specialize in Residential Floor Coatings and Industrial Floor Coatings, Decorative Coatings, Polishing, Epoxy Coating, Fastop and /or Polycrete Cement....

Field Manager - Residential Construction

  • Hampstead, NC (20 miles from Wilmington, NC)
  • 2 days ago
  • Hampstead, NC (20 miles from Wilmington, NC)
  • 2 days ago

Title Field Manager - Residential Construction About the Organization Stier Supply Company, a family-owned and operated business that has been in operation for 70 years, specializes in turn-key...

Site Manager

  • Wilmington, NC
  • 3 days ago
  • Wilmington, NC
  • 3 days ago

SBM Management is searching for a dynamic Site Manager! The Site Manager coordinates and directs operations necessary to carry out contractual responsibilities of the company, including all...

Construction Project Manager

  • Wilmington, NC
  • 5 days ago
  • Wilmington, NC
  • 5 days ago

orders....

SHRA Temporary Project Manager

  • Wilmington, NC
  • 7 days ago
  • Wilmington, NC
  • 7 days ago

Posting Details University Information The University of North Carolina Wilmington, the state's coastal university, is dedicated to the integration of teaching, mentoring, research and service....

Project Manager

  • Wilmington, NC
  • 7 days ago
  • Wilmington, NC
  • 7 days ago

Qualifications A minimum of 5 years' experience managing commercial/industrial, education, multi-family or healthcare construction projects A 4 year degree in engineering, construction management, business...

Senior Site Manager

  • Wilmington, NC
  • 8 days ago
  • Wilmington, NC
  • 8 days ago

Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (Civil, Mechanical, Electrical, Chemical, Environmental), Engineering Technology, Environmental Science, Construction Management or related....

SHRA Temporary Project Manager University of North Carolina Wilmington

  • Wilmington, NC
  • 8 days ago
  • Wilmington, NC
  • 8 days ago

SHRA Temporary Project Manager University Information: The University of North Carolina Wilmington, the state's coastal university, is dedicated to the integration of teaching, mentoring, research...

Project Manager - Water / Wastewater Pump Stations and Pipelines

  • Wilmington, NC
  • 9 days ago
  • Wilmington, NC
  • 9 days ago

At HDR, our employee-owners are fully engaged in creating a welcoming environment where each of us is valued and respected, a place where everyone is empowered to bring their authentic selves and...

Project Manager - Water / Wastewater

  • Wilmington, NC
  • 9 days ago
  • Wilmington, NC
  • 9 days ago

At HDR, our employee-owners are fully engaged in creating a welcoming environment where each of us is valued and respected, a place where everyone is empowered to bring their authentic selves and...

Owners Advisor Project Manager

  • Wilmington, NC
  • 9 days ago
  • Wilmington, NC
  • 9 days ago

Assist Owners with negotiations with Engineering, Design-Build (DB) and Construction Management At-Risk (CMAR) contractor partners....

Construction Services Project Manager

  • Wilmington, NC
  • 9 days ago
  • Wilmington, NC
  • 9 days ago

engineering, construction submittals, estimating, scheduling, and site safety Experience with Microsoft Office Experience with construction management software such as Procore, Prolog, Primavera, Bluebeam...

Pipelines Project Manager

  • Wilmington, NC
  • 9 days ago
  • Wilmington, NC
  • 9 days ago

At HDR, our employee-owners are fully engaged in creating a welcoming environment where each of us is valued and respected, a place where everyone is empowered to bring their authentic selves and...

Construction Project Manager

  • Wilmington, NC
  • 10 days ago
  • Wilmington, NC
  • 10 days ago

Ultimately, the opportunity to move into a Construction Manager role would be your next career step....

Demographic Data for Wilmington, NC

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Salary for Construction Manager Jobs in Wilmington, NC

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Construction Managers in Wilmington, NC 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 Wilmington, NC
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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