Project Manager Jobs in Bakersfield, CA

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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Project Manager - Healthcare Construction (OSHPD)

  • Bakersfield, CA
  • 1 day ago
  • Bakersfield, CA
  • 1 day ago

Summary The Project Manager is responsible for the overall planning, management, procurement, scheduling, and execution of work for assigned construction projects....

Restoration Science Ecologist/Project Manager

  • Bakersfield, CA
  • 1 day ago
  • Bakersfield, CA
  • 1 day ago

A thriving future for Californias environment and communities requires bold vision, creative problem- solving, and relentless determination. This is a critical decade for action and River Partners...

Construction Coordinator

  • Bakersfield, CA
  • 2 days ago
  • Bakersfield, CA
  • 2 days ago

A team player who is well organized. A hard worker with construction or project management experience and an eager learner. Does this sound like you? If so, then working as a Construction...

Construction Manager

  • Bakersfield, CA
  • 2 days ago
  • Bakersfield, CA
  • 2 days ago

Qualifications Required Experience: Minimum ten (10) years full time paid professional experience in Construction and/or a combination of Project and Construction Management of Commercial and/or Public...

Steel Construction Project Manager

  • Bakersfield, CA
  • 2 days ago
  • Bakersfield, CA
  • 2 days ago

Project Manager – Large-Scale Structural Steel Fabrication We’re looking for a driven and detail-oriented Project Manager to lead major structural steel projects from contract award through...

Packaging Development Manager

  • Bakersfield, CA
  • 6 days ago
  • Bakersfield, CA
  • 6 days ago

Main purpose of the job: This role provides technical direction, vision, guidance and people leadership to the packaging development team. Manage and prioritize the packaging team's resources to...

Outside Account Development Manager II-SC Fuels Fleet Card Division

  • Bakersfield, CA
  • 6 days ago
  • Bakersfield, CA
  • 6 days ago

Company Description Pilot Company is an industry-leading network of travel centers with more than 30,000 team members and over 750 retail and fueling locations in 44 states and six Canadian...

Masonry Project Manager

  • Bakersfield, CA
  • 12 days ago
  • Bakersfield, CA
  • 12 days ago

Are you an experienced, hardworking Masonry Project Manager who strives for top-quality results?...

Project Manager

  • Bakersfield, CA
  • 13 days ago
  • Bakersfield, CA
  • 13 days ago

A well established contractor is seeking an experienced HVAC Project Manager to manage and deliver exceptional results....

Survey Project Manager

  • Bakersfield, CA
  • 13 days ago
  • Bakersfield, CA
  • 13 days ago

Job Title: Survey Project Manager Job Description We are seeking a motivated and experienced Survey Project Manager to join our dynamic team and help expand our survey practice across Southern California...

Fire Protection Project Manager

  • Shafter, CA (17 miles from Bakersfield, CA)
  • 13 days ago
  • Shafter, CA (17 miles from Bakersfield, CA)
  • 13 days ago

We are partnered with a locally owned and operated Fire Protection contractor that is actively looking to grow their already established team. This company prides themselves on their reputation...

Fire Protection Project Manager

  • Delano, CA (24 miles from Bakersfield, CA)
  • 13 days ago
  • Delano, CA (24 miles from Bakersfield, CA)
  • 13 days ago

We are partnered with a locally owned and operated Fire Protection contractor that is actively looking to grow their already established team. This company prides themselves on their reputation...

Experienced Project Manager (Architecture)

  • Bakersfield, CA
  • 19 days ago
  • Bakersfield, CA
  • 19 days ago

TETER is seeking an experienced Project Manager II or Senior Project Manager to lead the architectural delivery of public education projects for our California-based clients....

Facade Project Manager

  • Bakersfield, CA
  • 22 days ago
  • Bakersfield, CA
  • 22 days ago

If you are a dynamic Project Manager with strong glass and glazing / facade project management experience and a passion for success/upward mobility, we are very interested to speak with you immediately...

Fire Protection Project Manager

  • Bakersfield, CA
  • 26 days ago
  • Bakersfield, CA
  • 26 days ago

We are partnered with a locally owned and operated Fire Protection contractor that is actively looking to grow their already established team. This company prides themselves on their reputation...

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Salary for Project Manager Jobs in Bakersfield, CA

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Highest Education Level

Project Managers in Bakersfield, CA 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 Project Managers in Bakersfield, CA
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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