Construction Manager Jobs in Utah

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 Administrator

  • Hurricane, UT
  • 1 hour ago
  • Hurricane, UT
  • 1 hour ago

COMPANY OVERVIEW: Who is Wall 2 Wall? We are commercial flooring professionals with decades of experience. At W2W Commercial Flooring we pride ourselves on ensuring our clients get what they want...

Construction Project Manager - Utah

  • Sandy, UT
  • 2 hours ago
  • Sandy, UT
  • 2 hours ago

Utilize construction management systems and methodologies as defined by the company, the customer and standards of the industry. Complete projects on time and on budget....

Business Development Manager (Remote)

  • Salt Lake City, UT
  • 4 hours ago
  • Salt Lake City, UT
  • 4 hours ago

BASIC PURPOSE: The purpose of this position is to direct sales and business development, contributing to revenue growth and customer retention at Loves Alternative Energy, in the competitive...

Remote Work

Electrical Project Manager

  • St George, UT
  • 8 hours ago
  • St George, UT
  • 8 hours ago

Field experience coordinating with construction management. Extensive knowledge of project scheduling, bids, take offs, change orders, and contracts....

Electrical Project Manager

  • Orem, UT
  • 8 hours ago
  • Orem, UT
  • 8 hours ago

Field experience coordinating with construction management. Extensive knowledge of project scheduling, bids, take offs, change orders, and contracts....

Preconstruction Manager - Commercial Construction

  • Salt Lake City, UT
  • 18 hours ago
  • Salt Lake City, UT
  • 18 hours ago

The pre-construction manager manages the bids in a manner consistent with standards of quality and integrity and will participate in the marketing, estimating, bidding, and contract negotiation phases...

Assistant Project Manager - Commercial Construction

  • Salt Lake City, UT
  • 18 hours ago
  • Salt Lake City, UT
  • 18 hours ago

Gpac and a well-established company in the commercial construction industry are partnered to hire an experienced Assistant Project Manager. This is an excellent and exciting opportunity for the...

Business Development Manager - Commercial Construction

  • Salt Lake City, UT
  • 18 hours ago
  • Salt Lake City, UT
  • 18 hours ago

gpac, a 30+ year recruitment company, is partnered with a well-established company in the Commercial Construction industry. We are seeking a talented and experienced Business Development Manager...

Electrical Project Manager

  • Salt Lake City, UT
  • 18 hours ago
  • Salt Lake City, UT
  • 18 hours ago

Field experience coordinating with construction management. Extensive knowledge of project scheduling, bids, take offs, change orders, and contracts....

Project Manager (Cybersecurity)

  • Midvale, UT
  • 19 hours ago
  • Midvale, UT
  • 19 hours ago

Zions Bancorporations Enterprise Technology and Operations (ETO) team is transforming what it means to work for a financial institution. With a commitment to technology and innovation, we have...

Senior Environmental Compliance Project Manager

  • Taylorsville, UT
  • 19 hours ago
  • Taylorsville, UT
  • 19 hours ago

Take Your Environmental Career to the Next Level Are you ready to be challenged, make a difference, and experience professional growth in your career? Kleinfelder's Environmental team is looking...

Senior Water Wastewater Project Manager

  • Salt Lake City, UT
  • 22 hours ago
  • Salt Lake City, UT
  • 22 hours ago

management services....

Site Manager

  • Salt Lake City, UT
  • 1 day ago
  • Salt Lake City, UT
  • 1 day 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...

Project Manager (Superintendent)

  • UT
  • 1 day ago
  • UT
  • 1 day ago

PREFERRED CANDIDATESwill also have prior trades experience; advanced studies in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or a related field; certification, or be in the process of achieving, a related...

Senior Environmental Project Manager

  • Midvale, UT
  • 1 day ago
  • Midvale, UT
  • 1 day ago

You will be involved with approving invoices, preparing change orders, and collections. Essential Roles and Responsibilities: Excellent writing and verbal communication skills....

Demographic Data for Utah

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Construction Manager Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Salary for Construction Manager Jobs in Utah

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 Utah 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 Utah
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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