Construction Manager Jobs in Virginia Beach, VA

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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Environmental Project Director

  • Virginia Beach, VA
  • moments ago
  • Virginia Beach, VA
  • moments ago

Seeking a full-time engineer or geologist to help grow our clients business in the industrial/commercial, real estate, and solid waste markets. If you thrive in a friendly, collaborative company,...

Sr. Project Manager

  • Chesapeake, VA (13 miles from Virginia Beach, VA)
  • 1 hour ago
  • Chesapeake, VA (13 miles from Virginia Beach, VA)
  • 1 hour ago

Experience with change orders and project coordination. Work Environment This position is based in our Chesapeake office....

Construction and Maintenance Project Manager (Remote)

  • Chesapeake, VA (13 miles from Virginia Beach, VA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Chesapeake, VA (13 miles from Virginia Beach, VA)
  • 1 day ago

management software and tolls + Strong Communication skills, verbal and written + Conflict Resolution Skills Position Requirements Full-Time/Part-TimeFull-Time PositionConstruction and Maintenance...

Reconstruction Project Manager

  • Virginia Beach, VA
  • 1 day ago
  • Virginia Beach, VA
  • 1 day ago

Job Description Are you self-motivated, thrive in a fast-moving environment, and able to manage time to effectively meet deadlines? Do you have excellent communication skills with supervisors,...

Project Manager in Precast Concrete Plant

  • Cape Charles, VA (24 miles from Virginia Beach, VA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Cape Charles, VA (24 miles from Virginia Beach, VA)
  • 1 day ago

RESPONSIBILITIES: 1.Schedule pre-production meeting with Sales, Engineering, Quality Control, Production and management to ensure production plan is set. 2.Order required materials. 3. Conform...

CMT Project Manager

  • Norfolk, VA (16 miles from Virginia Beach, VA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Norfolk, VA (16 miles from Virginia Beach, VA)
  • 2 days ago

Overview** _At UES, we're a team of more than 4,000 engineers, scientists, geologists, inspectors, technicians, and drillers united by a shared purposeto make a meaningful impact in the...

Operations Site Manager

  • Virginia Beach, VA
  • 2 days ago
  • Virginia Beach, VA
  • 2 days ago

**Contingent key position for upcoming proposal** Are you ready to support critical Navy missions and make a lasting impact? Amentum is seeking an Operations Site Manager to join our team to...

Commercial Project Manager

  • Chesapeake, VA (13 miles from Virginia Beach, VA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Chesapeake, VA (13 miles from Virginia Beach, VA)
  • 3 days ago

Other Requirements: Construction Management degree, or equivalent....

Project Manager - WWTP Construction

  • Virginia Beach, VA
  • 4 days ago
  • Virginia Beach, VA
  • 4 days ago

Management, or Mechanical Engineering preferred Proven experience with projects in the $20M- $100M range from cradle to grave Responsibilities As the Assistant Project Manager, you'll be responsible...

F0072 - Construction Management (CIVIL) Engineering Technology - Assistant Professor Tenure-Track

  • Norfolk, VA (16 miles from Virginia Beach, VA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Norfolk, VA (16 miles from Virginia Beach, VA)
  • 5 days ago

Contribute to construction management program, courses, and curriculum development. Advise/mentor students and participate in recruitment activities....

Business Development Manager

  • Chesapeake, VA (13 miles from Virginia Beach, VA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Chesapeake, VA (13 miles from Virginia Beach, VA)
  • 6 days ago

The Team and the Role INDUS is a 100% employee-owned, customer-focused government services provider with expertise in Engineering, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, Program/Financial...

Facade Project Manager

  • Chesapeake, VA (13 miles from Virginia Beach, VA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Chesapeake, VA (13 miles from Virginia Beach, VA)
  • 6 days ago

. - Ability to handle project management from acquisition of contract through close-out (such as RFI's, submittals, change orders, punch lists and close-out docs) - Prefer the ability to read and interpret...

Sr. Management Consulting/Asset Management Project Manager

  • Virginia Beach, VA
  • 8 days ago
  • Virginia Beach, VA
  • 8 days ago

Kennedy Jenks (KJ) is seeking a Senior Asset Management Professional to join our Management Consulting Team. In this leadership role, you'll drive business growth, oversee project delivery, and...

Construction Manager

  • Virginia Beach, VA
  • 8 days ago
  • Virginia Beach, VA
  • 8 days ago

If you're up for the challenge to stretch, grow, and excel in your career in Construction Management, consider joining our award-winning team at Alpha Corporation as a Construction Manager to support...

Mitigation Project Manager

  • Chesapeake, VA (13 miles from Virginia Beach, VA)
  • 9 days ago
  • Chesapeake, VA (13 miles from Virginia Beach, VA)
  • 9 days ago

Job Description Rainbow Restoration of Chesapeake is looking for a driven Mitigation Project Manager who thrives on ownership, leadership, excellence, and delivering results. You'll lead...

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Salary for Construction Manager Jobs in Virginia Beach, VA

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Construction Managers in Virginia Beach, VA 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 Virginia Beach, VA
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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