Project Manager Jobs in Rochester, NY

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 Project Manager (Hybrid)

They’re looking to bring on a mid-level Construction Project Manager to support a mix of redevelopment and tenant-focused projects across a diverse commercial portfolio....

Business Development Manager

  • West Henrietta, NY (8 miles from Rochester, NY)
  • 10 hours ago
  • West Henrietta, NY (8 miles from Rochester, NY)
  • 10 hours ago

Title Business Development Manager Department Sales & Marketing Reports to VP of Business Development RPO is a global leader in precision optical components, assemblies, and electro-optical...

General Construction Project Manager

  • Rochester, NY
  • 14 hours ago
  • Rochester, NY
  • 14 hours ago

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Civil Project Manager

  • Rochester, NY
  • 19 hours ago
  • Rochester, NY
  • 19 hours ago

Passero Associates' Newburgh NY office has an excellent opportunity for a Civil Project Manager....

Project/Site Manager Rochester

  • Rochester, NY
  • 1 day ago
  • Rochester, NY
  • 1 day ago

Project/Site Manager - Rochester PW Construction are looking for a Project/Site Manager to work on a site in Rochester. The project is a reception fit out. The right candidate will: SMSTS CSCS...

Business Development Manager - Rochester, NY Changing Lives One Day at a Time We're looking for a dynamic, savvy sales professional to join our rapidly growing Remedy team! At Remedy, our focus is...

Business Development Manager On Premise- American Liberty Div. -Rochester, NY

  • Henrietta, NY (7 miles from Rochester, NY)
  • 4 days ago
  • Henrietta, NY (7 miles from Rochester, NY)
  • 4 days ago

What You Need To Know Open your future to incredible career potential. Work for an industry-leader who invests in their people. Southern Glazer's Wine & Spirits is North America's preeminent wine...

Electrical Project Manager

  • Rochester, NY
  • 5 days ago
  • Rochester, NY
  • 5 days ago

We have been retained by a local electrical contractor in the area to find an Electrical Project Manager to join their team....

Electrical Project Manager/Estimator

  • Rochester, NY
  • 5 days ago
  • Rochester, NY
  • 5 days ago

We have been retained by a local electrical contractor in the area to find an Electrical Project Manager / Estimator to join their team....

Construction Coordinator

  • Rochester, NY
  • 5 days ago
  • Rochester, NY
  • 5 days ago

Our culture lifts you upthere is no ego in the way. Our common purpose? We all want to win for our customers. We aim to always be evolving, dynamic, and ambitious. We believe in the power of...

Field Construction Manager

  • Rochester, NY
  • 7 days ago
  • Rochester, NY
  • 7 days ago

The FCM will coordinate and manage on site work documentation and communications in support of the overall Construction Manager, Project Manager, and/or the Owner....

Senior Technical Project Manager

  • Rochester, NY
  • 8 days ago
  • Rochester, NY
  • 8 days ago

Senior Technical Project Manager Reporting to: Program Director, Smart Grids Location: Rochester or Binghamton, NY Work Type: Office The base salary range for this position is dependent upon experience...

Project Manager (Rush, NY)

  • Rochester, NY
  • 10 days ago
  • Rochester, NY
  • 10 days ago

If you're interested in a rewarding career working on ENR's #1 Construction Management-for-Fee firm, then Jacobs is where you belong....

Civil/Site Project Manager

  • Rochester, NY
  • 16 days ago
  • Rochester, NY
  • 16 days ago

Prepare proposal scopes, project schedules, and change orders, as required. Perform financial management, including invoice preparation, accounts receivable, and project profitability....

Assistant Project Director SUNY Brockport

  • Brockport, NY (15 miles from Rochester, NY)
  • 17 days ago
  • Brockport, NY (15 miles from Rochester, NY)
  • 17 days ago

Assistant Project Director SUNY Brockport DURATION OF APPT.: 06/1/25 - 9/30/25 (1) SALARY RANGE: $55,00-$57,000 (2) DATE TO BE FILLED: ASAP FUNCTION AND SCOPE: The Collegiate Science and...

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Project Management: How to be a Successful Project Manager
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Salary for Project Manager Jobs in Rochester, NY

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Highest Education Level

Project Managers in Rochester, NY 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 Rochester, NY
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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