Project Manager Jobs in Portland, OR

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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CMTS LLC

Civil Construction Manager

Negotiates change orders, claims, disputes, and disagreements....

Strategic Engagement and Communications Project Manager

  • Portland, OR
  • 8 hours ago
  • Portland, OR
  • 8 hours ago

Detailed Description You will work with our client teams and BC’s strategic engagement professionals, project managers, technical staff and client service managers across the firm....

National Accounts Territory Development Manager - Portland, OR

  • Portland, OR
  • 8 hours ago
  • Portland, OR
  • 8 hours ago

The National Accounts Territory Development Manager is responsible for the management of sales, prospecting customers and developing customer share relationships with new and existing national...

Senior Project Director

  • Portland, OR
  • 17 hours ago
  • Portland, OR
  • 17 hours ago

At Clayco, The Project Director will work with marketing, pre-construction services, business unit leaders, and mentoring Project Managers and Engineers and have overall responsibility for these projects...

Electrical Project Manager

  • Portland, OR
  • 17 hours ago
  • Portland, OR
  • 17 hours ago

Project Manager Cherry City Electric is accepting applications for full-time Senior Project Managers for its Electrical Division to support projects in the greater Portland area....

Development Manager, Front-end Infrastructure

  • Vancouver, WA (13 miles from Portland, OR)
  • 21 hours ago
  • Vancouver, WA (13 miles from Portland, OR)
  • 21 hours ago

Clio is more than just a tech company-we are a global leader that is transforming the legal experience for all by bettering the lives of legal professionals while increasing access to justice....

Flooring Project Manager: $120K-$125K

  • Vancouver, WA (13 miles from Portland, OR)
  • 1 day ago
  • Vancouver, WA (13 miles from Portland, OR)
  • 1 day ago

a well-respected, firmly established Commercial Flooring Contractor seeking experienced Project Managers and Estimators....

Flooring Project Manager: $120K-$125K

  • Tigard, OR (6 miles from Portland, OR)
  • 1 day ago
  • Tigard, OR (6 miles from Portland, OR)
  • 1 day ago

a well-respected, firmly established Commercial Flooring Contractor seeking experienced Project Managers and Estimators....

Flooring Project Manager: $120K-$125K

  • Gresham, OR (12 miles from Portland, OR)
  • 1 day ago
  • Gresham, OR (12 miles from Portland, OR)
  • 1 day ago

a well-respected, firmly established Commercial Flooring Contractor seeking experienced Project Managers and Estimators....

Field Service Project Manager

  • Portland, OR
  • 1 day ago
  • Portland, OR
  • 1 day ago

Clean Harbors in Tualatin, OR is looking for a Field Service Project Manager to join our team. The FSPM is responsible for managing large scale projects at a variety of customer locations....

Signal Timing Project Manager - 498

  • Portland, OR
  • 1 day ago
  • Portland, OR
  • 1 day ago

Job Summary: Signal Timing Project Manager Join a leading transportation firm that values your expertise and rewards your accomplishments....

The Perry Group: Construction Manager 2 (utility, 100% field)

  • Hillsboro, OR (8 miles from Portland, OR)
  • 1 day ago
  • Hillsboro, OR (8 miles from Portland, OR)
  • 1 day ago

The Bachelor or Associate degree must be in Construction Management, Engineering, or similar technical field....

Installation Manager

  • Tualatin, OR (10 miles from Portland, OR)
  • 1 day ago
  • Tualatin, OR (10 miles from Portland, OR)
  • 1 day ago

18862 SW Teton Ave, Tualatin, OR 97062, USA $85,000.00/year Job Description Meet Leaf Home. We turn complex home improvement projects and endless to-dos into achievements. With more than 50% of...

Project Manager - Kiewit Power Delivery Engineering

  • Portland, OR
  • 2 days ago
  • Portland, OR
  • 2 days ago

Manager in our growing Kiewit Power Delivery district....

Substation Project Manager

  • Vancouver, WA (13 miles from Portland, OR)
  • 2 days ago
  • Vancouver, WA (13 miles from Portland, OR)
  • 2 days ago

Job Title: Substation Project Manager Job Description Are you ready to take your career to the next level?...

Demographic Data for Portland, OR

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Salary for Project Manager Jobs in Portland, OR

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Project Managers in Portland, OR 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 Portland, OR
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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