Project Manager Jobs in Yakima, WA

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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Commercial Roofing Construction Manager

  • Yakima, WA
  • 3 days ago
  • Yakima, WA
  • 3 days ago

Are you an experienced Construction or Project Manager working in the Commercial Roofing industry? Do you demonstrate full ownership and accountability for your roofing projects?...

Senior Construction Manager - Commercial Roofing

  • Yakima, WA
  • 3 days ago
  • Yakima, WA
  • 3 days ago

Are you an experienced Construction or Project Manager working in the Commercial Roofing industry? Do you demonstrate full ownership and accountability for your roofing projects?...

Construction Manager - Commercial Roofing

  • Yakima, WA
  • 3 days ago
  • Yakima, WA
  • 3 days ago

Are you an experienced Construction or Project Manager working in the Commercial Roofing industry? Do you demonstrate full ownership and accountability for your roofing projects?...

Construction Project Manager

  • Yakima, WA
  • 5 days ago
  • Yakima, WA
  • 5 days ago

Project Manager Qualifications Education: Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field preferred....

Construction Manager

  • Yakima, WA
  • 9 days ago
  • Yakima, WA
  • 9 days ago

Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in construction management or engineering is preferred. Minimum of five years of outside plant construction management experience required....

Business Development Manager

  • Yakima, WA
  • 14 days ago
  • Yakima, WA
  • 14 days ago

Description Just Right Cleaning & Construction is seeking a Business Development Manager to join our team in Yakima or Wenatchee, WA team! This Business Development Manager's position is...

Wastewater Project Manager

  • Yakima, WA
  • 29 days ago
  • Yakima, WA
  • 29 days ago

We are looking for a driven and curious, client-focused Wastewater Project Manager to join our team in Spokane, WA....

Senior Dam and Hydropower Project Manager

  • Yakima, WA
  • 29 days ago
  • Yakima, WA
  • 29 days ago

Jacobs is seeking a Senior Dam and Hydropower Project Manager to be part of our dynamic Northwest team as a leader who will support the delivery of dams, hydropower and fish passage related projects...

Water Conveyance Project Manager

  • Yakima, WA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Yakima, WA
  • 30+ days ago

Working with other members of our local and regional team, youll serve as a Design Manager, Assistant Project Manager, and Project Manager leading a technical team, performing technical tasks, and coordinating...

Fisheries Project Manager

  • Yakima, WA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Yakima, WA
  • 30+ days ago

Were seeking a Fisheries Project Manager to support delivering world-class projects for our fisheries clients in our Bellevue office....

Telecommunications Engineering Project Manager

  • Ellensburg, WA (24 miles from Yakima, WA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Ellensburg, WA (24 miles from Yakima, WA)
  • 30+ days ago

The Telecommunications Engineering Project Manager will be a key piece of daily job duties to ensure projects meet timelines and successful implementation....

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Project Director - Ellensburg WA

  • Ellensburg, WA (24 miles from Yakima, WA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Ellensburg, WA (24 miles from Yakima, WA)
  • 30+ days ago

Statistical Research, Inc. (SRI), a cultural resource management firm, has a position available for a Project Director (PD) for ongoing and upcoming fieldwork projects in Washington, Oregon, and...

Restoration Project Manager

  • Yakima, WA
  • 45+ days ago
  • Yakima, WA
  • 45+ days ago

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

Executive Project Director - Yakima, Washington

  • Moxee, WA (8 miles from Yakima, WA)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Moxee, WA (8 miles from Yakima, WA)
  • 90+ days ago

Bachelor's Degree in Construction Management or equivalent preferred. Advanced Xactimate Certification (Level 3) preferred....

Project Manager I - Solar

  • Yakima, WA
  • 90+ days ago
  • Yakima, WA
  • 90+ days ago

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

Demographic Data for Yakima, WA

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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...
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...
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...

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Salary for Project Manager Jobs in Yakima, WA

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Highest Education Level

Project Managers in Yakima, WA 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 Yakima, WA
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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