Project Manager Jobs in Topeka, KS

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

  • Topeka, KS
  • 4 days ago
  • Topeka, KS
  • 4 days ago

Is involved with approving invoices, preparing change orders, and collections. Essential Roles and Responsibilities: Manage all aspects of a small to medium sized project....

Business Development Manager, Dealer Channel

  • Topeka, KS
  • 5 days ago
  • Topeka, KS
  • 5 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...

Remote Work

Lead Project Manager

  • Topeka, KS
  • 5 days ago
  • Topeka, KS
  • 5 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....

Remote Work

Project Manager

  • Topeka, KS
  • 6 days ago
  • Topeka, KS
  • 6 days ago

BGIS is currently seeking a Project Manager to join the team, US, Remote....

Restoration Business Development Manager

  • Topeka, KS
  • 6 days ago
  • Topeka, KS
  • 6 days ago

This restoration company is looking for PREMIER candidates to fill their open position of Business Development Manager. We are partnered in helping a growing and well-established commercial...

Construction/Project Manager

  • Topeka, KS
  • 10 days ago
  • Topeka, KS
  • 10 days ago

The Construction Management services will be used to support traditional Design-Bid-Build and Design/Build contracts....

Structural Steel Project Manager

  • Topeka, KS
  • 11 days ago
  • Topeka, KS
  • 11 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...

Project Manager - Municipal

  • Topeka, KS
  • 14 days ago
  • Topeka, KS
  • 14 days ago

The Project Manager will coordinate and communicate with all appropriate project stakeholders, ensuring deliverables and milestones are on time and within budget....

Project Manager II (Contractor) (Talent Pool)

  • Topeka, KS
  • 18 days ago
  • Topeka, KS
  • 18 days ago

The Project Manager II is responsible for managing small to medium projects and contributing to components of larger initiatives, with guidance and support from senior project managers....

Autism and Tertiary Behavior Supports (ATBS) Project Director

  • Ozawkie, KS (15 miles from Topeka, KS)
  • 20 days ago
  • Ozawkie, KS (15 miles from Topeka, KS)
  • 20 days ago

Keystone Learning Services / Northeast Kansas Education Service Center USD 608 www.keystonelearning.org Autism and Tertiary Behavior Supports (ATBS) Project Director Reports to: Executive Director...

Project Manager Commercial Construction

  • Topeka, KS
  • 21 days ago
  • Topeka, KS
  • 21 days ago

The Project Manager provides the overall leadership for the execution of successful outcomes on commercial/light industrial projects....

Drywall Project Manager / Estimator

  • Topeka, KS
  • 45+ days ago
  • Topeka, KS
  • 45+ days ago

Remote Drywall Project Manager/Estimator Are you a skilled Drywall Project Manager/Estimator looking for a flexible, remote opportunity?...

Project Manager

  • Topeka, KS
  • 60+ days ago
  • Topeka, KS
  • 60+ days ago

Managers, Field Engineers, and other project staff Coordinates project planning and sequencing with Project Superintendents Tracks and controls construction schedule and associated costs to achieve...

Assistant Project Manager - Commercial Construction

  • Topeka, KS
  • 30+ days ago
  • Topeka, KS
  • 30+ days ago

Gpac and a well-established company in the commercial construction industry are partnered to hire an experienced Assistant Project Manager....

Commercial Drywall Project Manager

  • Topeka, KS
  • 30+ days ago
  • Topeka, KS
  • 30+ days ago

Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or a related field preferred....

Demographic Data for Topeka, KS

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Project Manager Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Project Management: How to be a Successful Project Manager
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Salary for Project Manager Jobs in Topeka, KS

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Highest Education Level

Project Managers in Topeka, KS 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 Topeka, KS
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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