Project Manager Jobs in Norfolk, VA

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 SME

  • Hampton, VA (14 miles from Norfolk, VA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Hampton, VA (14 miles from Norfolk, VA)
  • 45+ days ago

GovCIO is currently hiring for a Project Manager SME to manage the Zero-Trust Architecture implementation schedule and resources....

Single Project Manager - 4188

  • Chesapeake, VA (7 miles from Norfolk, VA)
  • 6 hours ago
  • Chesapeake, VA (7 miles from Norfolk, VA)
  • 6 hours ago

The Project Manager will work closely with project team to develop and maintain an overall project schedule. Show critical path items and anticipate problematic issues....

Project Manager

  • Chesapeake, VA (7 miles from Norfolk, VA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Chesapeake, VA (7 miles from Norfolk, VA)
  • 1 day ago

Are you a dynamic and results-driven Senior Project Manager looking to take your career to the next level?...

Project Manager - Marine Dredging

  • Chesapeake, VA (7 miles from Norfolk, VA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Chesapeake, VA (7 miles from Norfolk, VA)
  • 1 day ago

The Project Manager will be responsible for managing all aspects of marine dredging projects including providing technical expertise to estimating, participating in proposal preparation, labor and resource...

Project Manager

  • Virginia Beach, VA (16 miles from Norfolk, VA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Virginia Beach, VA (16 miles from Norfolk, VA)
  • 1 day ago

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

Project Manager (Solar / Renewables - Nationwide Opportunities!)

  • Virginia Beach, VA (16 miles from Norfolk, VA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Virginia Beach, VA (16 miles from Norfolk, VA)
  • 1 day ago

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

Capital Outlay Project Manager

  • Virginia Beach, VA (16 miles from Norfolk, VA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Virginia Beach, VA (16 miles from Norfolk, VA)
  • 2 days ago

Capital Outlay Project Manager University of Mary Washington, United States about 10 hours ago Location: Virginia Beach, VIRGINIA Deadline: ; Title: Capital Outlay Project Manager VP Area: Administration...

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

  • Virginia Beach, VA (16 miles from Norfolk, VA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Virginia Beach, VA (16 miles from Norfolk, VA)
  • 2 days ago

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

Commercial Restoration Project Manager/Estimator

  • Chesapeake, VA (7 miles from Norfolk, VA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Chesapeake, VA (7 miles from Norfolk, VA)
  • 3 days ago

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

Talent Development Manager - Family Dollar

  • Chesapeake, VA (7 miles from Norfolk, VA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Chesapeake, VA (7 miles from Norfolk, VA)
  • 3 days ago

The Talent Development Manager, Talent Business Partner, plays a pivotal role in driving Family Dollar's talent strategies to support business goals and objectives. Acting as a trusted advisor to...

Project Manager - 4176

  • Chesapeake, VA (7 miles from Norfolk, VA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Chesapeake, VA (7 miles from Norfolk, VA)
  • 3 days ago

The Project Manager is responsible for ensuring the safety plan is effectively communicated to the Superintendent....

CVN Project Manager

  • Norfolk, VA
  • 3 days ago
  • Norfolk, VA
  • 3 days ago

The current breakdown at the moment is needing 2 Project Managers with CVN class ship experience....

Project Manager II

  • Norfolk, VA
  • 4 days ago
  • Norfolk, VA
  • 4 days ago

Management at Risk delivery methods desired.Instructions to Applicants:For full consideration, applicants must apply for Project Manager II at Complete and submit the online application to include...

Construction Project Manager

  • Chesapeake, VA (7 miles from Norfolk, VA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Chesapeake, VA (7 miles from Norfolk, VA)
  • 4 days ago

The TRG Growth Practice is currently seeking a motivated and experienced Project Manager to join our clients growing team....

Project Manager - Hydropower Generation Job Details Black & Veatch Family of Companies

  • Virginia Beach, VA (16 miles from Norfolk, VA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Virginia Beach, VA (16 miles from Norfolk, VA)
  • 4 days ago

Candidate must be located in the Sacramento, CA region.The Project Manager - Hydropower Generation Services role will function in a mid-level project manager capacity....

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Salary for Project Manager Jobs in Norfolk, VA

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Highest Education Level

Project Managers in Norfolk, VA 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 Norfolk, VA
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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