Project Manager Jobs in District of Columbia

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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HVAC EMS Project Manager

  • Washington, DC
  • 5 hours ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 5 hours ago

JOB SUMMARY To support our rapid growth, CoolSys Energy Solutions (CES) is seeking a Project Manager....

Journeyman 1-Electrical Project Manager

  • Washington, DC
  • 5 hours ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 5 hours ago

Journeyman 1-Electrical Project Manager United States; Arlington, Virginia; Las Vegas, New Mexico; Baltimore Highlands, Maryland Engineering & Energy Solutions 4604 Job Description Overview WHY COOLSYS...

Construction Manager_DC NEW

  • Washington, DC
  • 1 day ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 1 day ago

Manager - Mid Level are as follows, to include but not limited to: As required, provide on-site construction management oversight during mobilization, site preparation, construction, fit-out, commissioning...

Construction Project Lead

  • Washington, DC
  • 1 day ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 1 day ago

Management, Construction Quality Assurance, Decision Making and Critical Thinking, Effective Communications, Financial Analysis, Internal Resource Coordination, Planning: Tactical, Strategic, Project...

Project Manager

  • Washington, DC
  • 2 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 2 days ago

Project Manager Supporting large scale, Historic Preservation Projects in Washington, DC. 10 years of progressive experience as a Project Manager....

Business Development Manager Underhood

  • Washington, DC
  • 3 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 3 days ago

The Business Development Manager, Under Hood expands the company's Under Hood product sales to current and new customers at all distribution levels. The BDM will be responsible for communicating...

Business Development Manager Original Equipment Sales

  • Washington, DC
  • 3 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 3 days ago

The Business Development Manager, OE Dealerships focuses on growing sales for the OE customer base. The role is responsible for communicating and executing NAPA OE initiatives, program adoption,...

Business Development Manager Auto Care & Major Accounts

  • Washington, DC
  • 3 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 3 days ago

Business Development Manager, Major Accounts & Auto Care Job Summary The Business Development Manager, Major Accounts focuses on growing our Major Account and Auto Care sales. This role is...

Business Development Manager, Datacenters

  • Washington, DC
  • 3 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 3 days ago

Position Title: Business Development Manager, Datacenters Location: Remote Are you looking for a company that empowers talent? Here at Siemens, we take pride in enabling sustainable progress...

Construction Project Coordinator

  • Washington, DC
  • 4 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 4 days ago

Manages the review and approval process for contractor submittals and change orders and coordinates with Procurement Manager for the creation of onsite change documents Attends assigned meetings to...

Site Development Business Operations Project Manager

  • Washington, DC
  • 4 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 4 days ago

Our data centers are the foundation upon which our rapidly scaling infrastructure efficiently operates to deliver our innovative services. Meta is seeking an experienced and organized...

Project Manager (Real Estate IT)

  • Washington, DC
  • 5 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 5 days ago

As Project Manager, you have command of a very full and detail-oriented calendar....

O&M Project Manager/Facility Manager

  • Washington, DC
  • 5 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 5 days ago

The Operations/Project Manager is specifically responsible for maintaining current and timely change orders....

E-Discovery Technology Project Manager

  • Washington, DC
  • 5 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 5 days ago

Works in partnership with Project Teams Manager, other Project Managers and provides work to the group's Specialists and Analysts....

Project Manager, Capital Project Diligence (Northeast)

  • Washington, DC
  • 5 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 5 days ago

Assist with tracking schedules, processing invoices and change orders, and maintaining construction progress documentation....

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Project Manager Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Salary for Project Manager Jobs in District of Columbia

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireConstruction research efforts.

Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Project Manager positions.



Highest Education Level

Project Managers in District of Columbia offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
39.4%
Master's Degree
18.0%
High School or GED
14.8%
Vocational Degree or Certification
13.1%
Associate's Degree
10.7%
Some College
2.1%
Doctorate Degree
1.5%
Some High School
0.5%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Project Managers in District of Columbia
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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