Project Manager Jobs in Nebraska

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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OnQ Global

Owners Rep Project Manager

We are OnQGlobal and we hire GREAT PEOPLE who do GREAT WORK for GREAT CLIENTS! Our team members are consummate professionals who are well respected by our Fortune 100 clients in the...

Project Manager - Mission Critical - (Multiple Locations)

  • Omaha, NE
  • 4 hours ago
  • Omaha, NE
  • 4 hours ago

Negotiate prime contracts, CM contracts, subcontracts, and change orders. Participate in risk review process....

Description Burns & McDonnell is seeking an Air Quality Project Manager to manage air permitting and compliance services to the power, industrial, commercial, transportation and manufacturing industries...

Business Development Manager - HVAC

  • Omaha, NE
  • 19 hours ago
  • Omaha, NE
  • 19 hours ago

Job Posting: Since 1953, Ferguson has been a source of quality supplies for a variety of industries. Together We Build Better infrastructure, better homes and better businesses. We exist to make...

Project Manager

  • Omaha, NE
  • 23 hours ago
  • Omaha, NE
  • 23 hours ago

Project Managers must work collaboratively with individuals throughout the organization with a strong team-oriented approach....

Project Manager/ Estimator

  • Kearney, NE
  • 1 day ago
  • Kearney, NE
  • 1 day ago

What You'll Be Doing: As the Project Manager/Estimator, you’ll play a critical role in managing projects from initial bid to final installation....

Construction Project Manager Co-op (Spring/Summer 2026)

  • Omaha, NE
  • 1 day ago
  • Omaha, NE
  • 1 day ago

We are looking for a highly motivated Project Manager Co-op to join our team of experts in Omaha, Nebraska....

Construction Project Manager Co-op (Summer/Fall 2026)

  • Omaha, NE
  • 1 day ago
  • Omaha, NE
  • 1 day ago

We are looking for a highly motivated Project Manager Co-op to join our team of experts in Omaha, Nebraska....

Construction Project Manager Intern (Summer 2026)

  • Omaha, NE
  • 1 day ago
  • Omaha, NE
  • 1 day ago

We are looking for a highly motivated Project Manager Intern to join our team of experts in Omaha, NE....

Project Manager

  • Omaha, NE
  • 1 day ago
  • Omaha, NE
  • 1 day ago

Qualifications: Preferred but not required - Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or a related field....

Project Manager

  • Omaha, NE
  • 2 days ago
  • Omaha, NE
  • 2 days ago

As a Paladin Project Manager, you will work closely with multiple teams within Paladin as well as clients and subcontractors to, scope, plan and build highly complex projects using the latest technology...

Project Manager/ Estimator

  • Lincoln, NE
  • 3 days ago
  • Lincoln, NE
  • 3 days ago

What You'll Be Doing: As the Project Manager/Estimator, you’ll play a critical role in managing projects from initial bid to final installation....

Project Manager I

  • Omaha, NE
  • 5 days ago
  • Omaha, NE
  • 5 days ago

Writing skills Architecture Interior Design Microsoft Office Project management Proposal writing Customer relationship management Senior level Construction management 10 years Full Job Description...

Partnership Development Manager

  • Bellevue, NE
  • 5 days ago
  • Bellevue, NE
  • 5 days ago

Partnership Development Manager Bellevue, NE Full Time Posted by: Fastwyre Broadband Posted: Friday, 15 August 2025 Position Purpose/Summary The Account Executive is committed to providing the...

Market Development Manager - Automotive and Special Machines

  • Ralston, NE
  • 5 days ago
  • Ralston, NE
  • 5 days ago

Market Development Manager - Automotive and Special Machines Conductix-Wampfler is looking for a strategic and driven Market Development Manager to lead growth initiatives in the Automotive and...

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Salary for Project Manager Jobs in Nebraska

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Project Manager positions.



Highest Education Level

Project Managers in Nebraska 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 Nebraska
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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