Project Manager Jobs in Virginia

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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Business Development Manager

  • Roanoke, VA
  • 16 days ago
  • Roanoke, VA
  • 16 days ago

Are you known for setting your mind to something and doing what it takes to get there? Does the opportunity to work for an industry leader appeal to you? We are currently hiring a Business...

Water/Wastewater Project Manager - Williamsburg, VA or Fairfax, VA

  • Williamsburg, VA
  • 1 hour ago
  • Williamsburg, VA
  • 1 hour ago

Short Description Bowman has an opportunity for a Water/Wastewater Project Manager to join our team in Williamsburg, VA or Fairfax, VA....

Project Manager - Water/Wastewater

  • Williamsburg, VA
  • 1 hour ago
  • Williamsburg, VA
  • 1 hour ago

Overview Kimley-Horn's Williamsburg, Virginia (VA) office is seeking a Project Manager with 10+ years of experience to join their Water/Wastewater team! This is not a remote position....

Project Manager - Transportation/Traffic

  • Williamsburg, VA
  • 1 hour ago
  • Williamsburg, VA
  • 1 hour ago

Overview Kimley-Horn has an opportunity for a motivated Senior Project Manager to expand our Transportation Planning/Traffic practice in Williamsburg, Virginia (VA)!...

Project Manager - Transit

  • Williamsburg, VA
  • 1 hour ago
  • Williamsburg, VA
  • 1 hour ago

Overview Kimley-Horn has an opportunity for a motivated Senior Project Manager to expand our Transit practice in Williamsburg, Virginia (VA)!...

Site Manager (4924)

  • Harrisonburg, VA
  • 1 hour ago
  • Harrisonburg, VA
  • 1 hour ago

Site Manager (4924) Location Harrisonburg, VA Job Code 4924 # of Openings 1 Apply Now ( Shearwater Systems LLC, a subsidiary of Three Saints Bay, LLC, and a Federal Government Contractor industry...

Geotechnical and Materials Construction Project Manager

  • Glen Allen, VA
  • 1 hour ago
  • Glen Allen, VA
  • 1 hour ago

The Glen Allen/Richmond office of Schnabel Engineering is seeking a Geotechnical and Materials Construction Project Manager to join our team of engineers and geologists....

Project Manager (MEP Construction)

  • Dulles, VA
  • 1 hour ago
  • Dulles, VA
  • 1 hour ago

What you bring to the table: Bachelors degree in Mechanical Engineering or Construction Management, 7-10+ years experience in related field....

Special Projects Project Manager - Top Secret Clearance

  • Dulles, VA
  • 1 hour ago
  • Dulles, VA
  • 1 hour ago

In this role, you will work on exciting, commercial MEP projects, while developing future project managers and leaders....

Project Manager

  • Dulles, VA
  • 1 hour ago
  • Dulles, VA
  • 1 hour ago

Job Title : Senior Project Manager SUMMARY Dynalectric is hiring a Senior Project Manager to assist the company in meeting its objectives and goals by overseeing and directing assigned commercial electrical...

Project Manager- Curriculum Design and Development Lead

  • Woodbridge, VA
  • 1 hour ago
  • Woodbridge, VA
  • 1 hour ago

The Project Manager Curriculum Design and Development Lead oversees the strategic planning, design, and continuous improvement of the VA TAP curriculum....

Civil Project Manager - Leesburg, VA

  • Leesburg, VA
  • 1 hour ago
  • Leesburg, VA
  • 1 hour ago

Short Description Bowman has an opportunity for a Civil Project Manager to join our team in Leesburg, VA....

Roadway Project Manager

  • Centreville, VA
  • 1 hour ago
  • Centreville, VA
  • 1 hour ago

Job Description: BCC Engineering, a Parsons Company is looking for an amazingly talented Roadway Project Manager to join our team!...

Parsons is searching for motivated candidates for multiple assignments in the INDOPAC region who would like to expand their experience while engaging in these capabilities: Project Manager Superintendent...

Project Manager, Vertical Construction

  • Centreville, VA
  • 1 hour ago
  • Centreville, VA
  • 1 hour ago

Supervision Received Senior Project Manager....

Demographic Data for Virginia

Moving to Virginia? Find some basic demographic data about Virginia below.


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Project Manager Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Project Management: How to be a Successful Project Manager
What is project management? What are the essential project management principles? And what factors affect the state of a project? Youll have the chance to learn the answers to these questions and...
Gaining Business Acumen for Project Managers
Learn to be a successful project professional by continuously evaluating the efforts of your projects and making sure that they are aligned with the goal of supporting your company's mission as...
Persuasion and Presence for Program and Project Managers
Logic is not enough. Program managers need presence and to move stakeholders emotionally. Project professionals only follow people they both respect and trust. Learn to apply Aristotles persuasion...

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Salary for Project Manager Jobs in Virginia

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Project Managers in Virginia offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
39.4%
Master's Degree
18.1%
High School or GED
14.7%
Vocational Degree or Certification
13.0%
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 Virginia
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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