Project Manager Jobs in Arkansas

A Project Manager in the construction industry is a professional who oversees and manages all aspects of a construction project, from its initial planning phase through to its completion. They are responsible for developing project plans, coordinating team members, setting deadlines, assigning tasks, and ensuring that work is on schedule and within budget. Project Managers also handle any issues or changes that may arise, and they communicate with stakeholders to keep them informed about the project's progress. They play a critical role in making sure that all aspects of the project adhere to quality standards and regulations.

Essential skills for a Construction Project Manager include leadership, communication, problem-solving, risk management, and financial planning. They should also have a solid understanding of construction processes and technologies, and they need to be skilled at using project management software. Project Management Professional (PMP) and Certified Construction Manager (CCM) are recognized certifications in the industry. Before becoming a Project Manager, a person may have roles such as Assistant Project Manager, Construction Supervisor, or Estimator. These roles provide valuable experience in project coordination, budgeting, and team supervision.

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Construction Manager

  • Mountain Home, AR
  • 15 hours ago
  • Mountain Home, AR
  • 15 hours ago

Ensure proper documentation of each project including photos, contracts, change orders, etc....

Senior Project Manager - Heavy Civil Construction

  • Fayetteville, AR
  • 1 day ago
  • Fayetteville, AR
  • 1 day ago

Heavy Civil Construction - Senior Project Manager Position Summary The Senior Project Manager (Heavy Civil Construction) will oversee all aspects of assigned projects, ensuring timely completion, budget...

Senior Transportation Project Manager

  • Little Rock, AR
  • 1 day ago
  • Little Rock, AR
  • 1 day ago

If you want to join a company invested in you and your success, join us as a Senior Transportation Project Manager....

Project Manager - Engineering & Maintenance

  • Board Camp, AR
  • 1 day ago
  • Board Camp, AR
  • 1 day ago

PROJECT MANAGER - ENGINEERING & MAINTENANCE IN BOARD CAMP Date Posted: Friday, April 11, 2025 ?...

Corporate Development Manager

  • AR
  • 1 day ago
  • AR
  • 1 day ago

Ideal candidate will be based in Central Ohio, but also open to remote candidates in Eastern and Central time zones who can come into the office on an as needed basis. What Corporate Development...

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Structural Steel Project Manager

  • Fayetteville, AR
  • 2 days ago
  • Fayetteville, AR
  • 2 days ago

track progress Establish and maintain relationships with third parties/vendors Lead and direct the work of other project team members as needed Client follow-up and retention Skills and Requirements: Construction...

Business Development Manager, Dealer Channel

  • Little Rock, AR
  • 3 days ago
  • Little Rock, AR
  • 3 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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Lead Project Manager

  • Little Rock, AR
  • 3 days ago
  • Little Rock, AR
  • 3 days ago

The Lead Project Manager will work closely with cross-functional teams to drive project execution, ensuring that deadlines are met, responsibilities are clear, and actions are completed....

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Project Manager - Water

  • North Little Rock, AR
  • 3 days ago
  • North Little Rock, AR
  • 3 days ago

Careers Project Manager - Water North Little Rock, Arkansas Garver is seeking a Project Manager in our Fayetteville, Rogers, Conway, Fort Smith, or North Little Rock, AR offices to join our Arkansas...

Technical Project Manager - Crisis Management

  • Bentonville, AR
  • 4 days ago
  • Bentonville, AR
  • 4 days ago

We are seeking a highly skilled Technical Project Manager specializing in crisis management to join our team....

Mitigation Project Manager

  • Little Rock, AR
  • 4 days ago
  • Little Rock, AR
  • 4 days ago

We are looking for someone to create high levels of customer satisfaction by exceeding their expectations and fulfilling the company’s contractual obligations through the timely and...

Project Manager/Estimator

  • Bentonville, AR
  • 4 days ago
  • Bentonville, AR
  • 4 days ago

This company is looking for PREMIER candidates to fill their open position of Project Manager/Estimator....

Civil Project Manager & Estimator

  • Fayetteville, AR
  • 5 days ago
  • Fayetteville, AR
  • 5 days ago

This includes conceptual estimating, negotiated, and competitive bid estimates while collaborating with other Project Managers/Operation teams....

Customer Development Manager, Auto Dealer

  • Little Rock, AR
  • 5 days ago
  • Little Rock, AR
  • 5 days ago

Are you looking for an opportunity to turn your ambition and your people skills into a rewarding career with an industry leader? Join our team at American Tire Distributors! As the nation's...

Automation Project Manager

  • Springdale, AR
  • 5 days ago
  • Springdale, AR
  • 5 days ago

SUMMARY Plan, direct, or coordinate, activities concerned with Automation & Robotics. Participate in the conceptual development of Mechanical & Controls systems and oversee its organization,...

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Salary for Project Manager Jobs in Arkansas

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

Project Managers in Arkansas 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 Project Managers in Arkansas
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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