Project Manager Jobs in Wilmington, 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 Director at Large

  • Wilmington, NC
  • 17 hours ago
  • Wilmington, NC
  • 17 hours ago

Salary: $90,000 - $125,000 based on experience What You Need For This Position: BS/BA degree in construction management, electrical engineering, or civil engineering preferred Equivalent experience...

Implementation Project Manager

  • Wilmington, NC
  • 1 day ago
  • Wilmington, NC
  • 1 day ago

Overview As a Vantaca Implementation Project Manager, you'll play a pivotal role in our customers' success....

Territory Field Manager - Paint & Drywall

  • Castle Hayne, NC (6 miles from Wilmington, NC)
  • 2 days ago
  • Castle Hayne, NC (6 miles from Wilmington, NC)
  • 2 days ago

management Fluent in Spanish a plus but not required STANDARDS OF PERFORMANCE Experience working in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail....

Project Manager

  • Wilmington, NC
  • 3 days ago
  • Wilmington, NC
  • 3 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....

Project Manager - Stormwater

  • Wilmington, NC
  • 3 days ago
  • Wilmington, NC
  • 3 days ago

orders, and invoicing....

Senior Field Service Project Manager, PWR (Remote Eligible, U.S.)

  • Wilmington, NC
  • 4 days ago
  • Wilmington, NC
  • 4 days ago

Summary** The Senior Field Service Project Manager will provide full project ownership from ITO to OTR including the safe execution of complex projects and activities involving reactor disassembly,...

Remote Work

Drywall Project Manager

  • Wilmington, NC
  • 4 days ago
  • Wilmington, NC
  • 4 days ago

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

Museum Site Manager

  • Bolivia, NC (20 miles from Wilmington, NC)
  • 6 days ago
  • Bolivia, NC (20 miles from Wilmington, NC)
  • 6 days ago

Click here to learn about employee perks and benefits Click here to see the Total Compensation Calculator This position is located at: 204 E. Moore Street Southport, NC 28461 Primary Purpose of...

Project Manager

  • Wilmington, NC
  • 7 days ago
  • Wilmington, NC
  • 7 days ago

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

Project Manager

  • Northwest, NC (7 miles from Wilmington, NC)
  • 8 days ago
  • Northwest, NC (7 miles from Wilmington, NC)
  • 8 days ago

The Role We Want You For The Project Manager will be based on the construction project site. In this role you will be responsible for taking projects from conceptual stages through closeout....

Petroleum Project Manager

  • Wilmington, NC
  • 8 days ago
  • Wilmington, NC
  • 8 days ago

Manage change orders and ensure appropriate approvals. Oversee project billing and ensure accurate invoicing. Maintain clear and consistent client communications....

Project Manager

  • Wilmington, NC
  • 9 days ago
  • Wilmington, NC
  • 9 days ago

Project Manager Commercial Construction Wilmington, NC A local to NC general contractor is in search of a Project Manager to be based in Wilmington, NC....

Client Development Manager

  • Wilmington, NC
  • 9 days ago
  • Wilmington, NC
  • 9 days ago

General Responsibilities: Actively search for new business opportunities for engineering consulting department, office or division. Develop and foster long-term client relationships. Utilize...

Acts as a project manager. Among responsibilities is management of a project team. The individual comprising this team may vary by project....

The Project Manager - Hydropower Generation Services role will function in a mid-level project manager capacity....

Demographic Data for Wilmington, NC

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Salary for Project Manager Jobs in Wilmington, NC

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Highest Education Level

Project Managers in Wilmington, 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 Wilmington, 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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