Project Manager Jobs in Salt Lake City, UT

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/Estimator I

  • Salt Lake City, UT
  • 8 days ago
  • Salt Lake City, UT
  • 8 days ago

About the Role: The Project Manager/Estimator I is responsible for cost estimates and general operational oversight of Transmission, Distribution, and Substation electrical construction projects....

Project Manager - Asphalt Paving

  • Salt Lake City, UT
  • 1 hour ago
  • Salt Lake City, UT
  • 1 hour ago

Education BS degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, Business Administration, or related field or equivalent work experience in heavy civil construction....

Architectural Project Manager

  • Salt Lake City, UT
  • 21 hours ago
  • Salt Lake City, UT
  • 21 hours ago

Position – Architectural Project Manager We are looking for an Architect with 3+ years of Project Management experience or 8+years of industry experience Industry: project @types include Healthcare...

Estimator/Project Manager - Paving & Civil Construction

  • Draper, UT (13 miles from Salt Lake City, UT)
  • 2 days ago
  • Draper, UT (13 miles from Salt Lake City, UT)
  • 2 days ago

ESTIMATOR/PROJECT MANAGER - PAVING & CIVIL CONSTRUCTION IN DRAPER Date Posted: Wednesday, July 2, 2025 ?...

Project Manager (Solar / Renewables - Nationwide Opportunities!)

  • Salt Lake City, UT
  • 2 days ago
  • Salt Lake City, UT
  • 2 days ago

Were seeking an experienced and driven Renewables Project Manager to lead utility-scale solar projects across the United States....

Project Manager - Kiewit Power Delivery Engineering

  • Salt Lake City, UT
  • 2 days ago
  • Salt Lake City, UT
  • 2 days ago

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

Dean Fluor Technical Task Order Project Manager

  • Bluffdale, UT (11 miles from Salt Lake City, UT)
  • 2 days ago
  • Bluffdale, UT (11 miles from Salt Lake City, UT)
  • 2 days ago

Essential duties and Responsibilities for TTO Project Manager Assisting the TTO Program Manager in the preparation of project documentation requirements, project estimating, subcontract scopes of work...

Sr Project Manager, Opengear (Sandy, UT - Hybrid)

  • Sandy, UT (8 miles from Salt Lake City, UT)
  • 2 days ago
  • Sandy, UT (8 miles from Salt Lake City, UT)
  • 2 days ago

Project Manager to lead cross-functional initiatives within the Engineering organization....

The Perry Group: Construction Manager 2 (power & electrical, field)

  • Salt Lake City, UT
  • 2 days ago
  • Salt Lake City, UT
  • 2 days ago

Prepares contract extras and progress payments for client approval working with Project Manager....

Automation Project Manager

  • Salt Lake City, UT
  • 2 days ago
  • Salt Lake City, UT
  • 2 days ago

Automation Project Manager CCI Mechanical is a wholly owned subsidiary of EMCOR Group, Inc....

Industrial Project Manager - Chemical/Manufacturing Facilities

  • Salt Lake City, UT
  • 2 days ago
  • Salt Lake City, UT
  • 2 days ago

41941BR** **Requisition ID:** 41941BR **Business Unit:** IND **Job Description:** CDM Smith is seeking a Project Manager to lead and manage multiple small to large consulting, environmental compliance...

Data Center Design Execution Project Manager

  • Salt Lake City, UT
  • 2 days ago
  • Salt Lake City, UT
  • 2 days ago

Data Center Design Execution Project Manager Job ID 227238 Posted 03-Jul-2025 Service line PJM Segment Role type Full-time Areas of Interest Construction, Data Centers, Project Management Location(s...

Project Manager

  • West Jordan, UT (5 miles from Salt Lake City, UT)
  • 2 days ago
  • West Jordan, UT (5 miles from Salt Lake City, UT)
  • 2 days ago

Ignite your career at Builders FirstSource, America’s largest supplier of building materials, value-added components and building services to the professional market. The #1 name in our industry,...

Commercial Products Development Manager

  • Murray, UT (8 miles from Salt Lake City, UT)
  • 2 days ago
  • Murray, UT (8 miles from Salt Lake City, UT)
  • 2 days ago

Job Description: Develops and/or manages a portfolio of multiple products of high complexity for an assigned business segment/geography or a single business segment across multiple states/market...

Trenchless Project Manager

  • Taylorsville, UT
  • 2 days ago
  • Taylorsville, UT
  • 2 days ago

Salary: 110-120K (less then 10 years) 120-140K 10-15+ years We are currently seeking a Trenchless Project Manager to join our clients team in Salt Lake City....

Demographic Data for Salt Lake City, UT

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Salary for Project Manager Jobs in Salt Lake City, UT

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Highest Education Level

Project Managers in Salt Lake City, UT offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
39.4%
Master's Degree
18.0%
High School or GED
14.8%
Vocational Degree or Certification
13.0%
Associate's Degree
10.7%
Some College
2.1%
Doctorate Degree
1.5%
Some High School
0.5%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Project Managers in Salt Lake City, UT
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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