Project Manager Jobs in Chapel Hill, NC

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

  • Graham, NC (16 miles from Chapel Hill, NC)
  • 12 hours ago
  • Graham, NC (16 miles from Chapel Hill, NC)
  • 12 hours ago

This company is looking for PREMIER candidates to fill their open position of Project Manager....

Restoration Construction Manager

  • Cary, NC (20 miles from Chapel Hill, NC)
  • 12 hours ago
  • Cary, NC (20 miles from Chapel Hill, NC)
  • 12 hours ago

Communicate with Project Manager, everyday regarding job progress, field problems, technical questions, etc....

Business Development Manager

  • Durham, NC (8 miles from Chapel Hill, NC)
  • 21 hours ago
  • Durham, NC (8 miles from Chapel Hill, NC)
  • 21 hours ago

Job Summary: We are seeking a full-time business development and relationship (account) management professional to work with organizations and individuals that indirectly offer our products to...

Drywall Project Manager

  • Morrisville, NC (14 miles from Chapel Hill, NC)
  • 1 day ago
  • Morrisville, NC (14 miles from Chapel Hill, NC)
  • 1 day ago

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

Drywall Project Manager

  • Mebane, NC (17 miles from Chapel Hill, NC)
  • 1 day ago
  • Mebane, NC (17 miles from Chapel Hill, NC)
  • 1 day ago

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

Construction and Maintenance Project Manager (Remote)

  • Durham, NC (8 miles from Chapel Hill, NC)
  • 1 day ago
  • Durham, NC (8 miles from Chapel Hill, NC)
  • 1 day ago

Manager or similar role in construction industry + Solid employment history + Excellent leadership and team management skills + Technical Skills and ability to use construction management software...

Project Manager

  • Durham, NC (8 miles from Chapel Hill, NC)
  • 2 days ago
  • Durham, NC (8 miles from Chapel Hill, NC)
  • 2 days ago

Oversees engineering and scheduling teams to identify and negotiate any proposed change orders, engaging the Area Manager for support as needed....

Drywall Project Manager

  • Apex, NC (18 miles from Chapel Hill, NC)
  • 2 days ago
  • Apex, NC (18 miles from Chapel Hill, NC)
  • 2 days ago

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

Survey Project Manager

  • Chapel Hill, NC
  • 2 days ago
  • Chapel Hill, NC
  • 2 days ago

Survey Project Manager Job Description The Survey Project Manager leads field and office operations for construction layout projects, overseeing the process from initial control networks through final...

Project Manager

  • Apex, NC (18 miles from Chapel Hill, NC)
  • 3 days ago
  • Apex, NC (18 miles from Chapel Hill, NC)
  • 3 days ago

This company is looking for PREMIER candidates to fill their open position of Project Manager....

Development Manager

  • Durham, NC (8 miles from Chapel Hill, NC)
  • 4 days ago
  • Durham, NC (8 miles from Chapel Hill, NC)
  • 4 days ago

We are leading the industry in sustainable energy careers. We understand that our employees are the lifeblood of the company. We strive to align company goals with those of our employees. We're...

Remote Work

Project Manager II (HNP/RNP Turbine)

  • New Hill, NC (22 miles from Chapel Hill, NC)
  • 4 days ago
  • New Hill, NC (22 miles from Chapel Hill, NC)
  • 4 days ago

Management knowledge Proficient to Expert in project related Scheduling, Cost Controls Specific Requirements Project Manager II may have relationships with individuals in the following organizations...

Drywall Project Manager

  • Durham, NC (8 miles from Chapel Hill, NC)
  • 4 days ago
  • Durham, NC (8 miles from Chapel Hill, NC)
  • 4 days ago

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

Drywall Project Manager

  • Cary, NC (20 miles from Chapel Hill, NC)
  • 4 days ago
  • Cary, NC (20 miles from Chapel Hill, NC)
  • 4 days ago

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

Project Manager - Substation US Hybrid Job Details Black & Veatch Family of Companies

  • Cary, NC (20 miles from Chapel Hill, NC)
  • 5 days ago
  • Cary, NC (20 miles from Chapel Hill, NC)
  • 5 days ago

#LI-MG1 The Opportunity The Project Manager for Substation will function in a project manager capacity....

Demographic Data for Chapel Hill, NC

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Salary for Project Manager Jobs in Chapel Hill, NC

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Project Managers in Chapel Hill, NC 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 Chapel Hill, NC
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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