Explore Construction Manager Jobs

Construction Managers oversee the planning and delivery of building and infrastructure projects, coordinating people, budgets, schedules, and job-site operations. They work with owners, architects, engineers, contractors, and suppliers to keep projects safe, compliant, on schedule, and within budget. Explore vetted Construction Manager opportunities paying $100,000 or more on Ladders.

What Construction Managers Do

Responsibilities vary by project and employer, but often include developing project plans, estimating costs, setting schedules, managing contracts, coordinating subcontractors, monitoring quality, and addressing risks. Construction Managers also help ensure that work complies with building codes, safety requirements, and environmental regulations. Strong communication and problem-solving skills are essential when plans, budgets, or site conditions change.

Skills and Qualifications

Employers commonly seek experience in construction or project management, along with a bachelor’s degree in construction management, engineering, architecture, or a related field. Relevant experience may sometimes substitute for a degree. Useful qualifications include scheduling and cost-control expertise, contract administration, safety knowledge, leadership, and familiarity with project management software. Requirements differ by employer, project type, and location.

Construction Manager Career Opportunities

Construction Managers can specialize in commercial, residential, industrial, civil, or infrastructure projects. With experience, professionals may advance to senior construction management, program management, project executive, or operations leadership roles. Find opportunities that match your experience, preferred project focus, and career goals.

Find Construction Manager Jobs on Ladders

Ladders focuses on vetted professional jobs paying $100,000 or more. Browse Construction Manager listings to discover roles with employers seeking experienced leaders to guide complex projects from planning through completion.

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$70K - $107K *

Lead multiple construction projects, ensuring safety and quality standards are met while engaging stakeholders and managing contractors for timely project completion in a remote position requiring reg...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$90K - $110K *

Manage and lead construction projects from inception to completion, ensuring adherence to cost, schedule, and quality standards while fostering strong relationships with stakeholders and maintaining c...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$95K - $105K *

Optimize civil construction projects by managing pre-sale and post-sale activities, collaborating with teams to ensure efficient execution, compliance, and risk mitigation throughout the project lifec...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$95K - $115K *

Elevate project management excellence by leading complex site design initiatives, ensuring timely deliverables, and fostering collaboration across teams to achieve high-quality engineering solutions t...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$100K - $120K *

Lead project management efforts for complex land development projects, ensuring timely delivery and quality execution. Collaborate with teams to manage scopes, schedules, and budgets while fostering c...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$120K - $150K *

Inspire the future of Customer Success by leading a high-performing team focused on measurable customer outcomes and operational excellence across multiple segments and geographies. Drive strategic ex...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$91K - $121K *

Join a team that's pivotal in delivering large-scale PMO projects, managing budgets, schedules, and stakeholder communications. Drive cost control and enhance project performance through expert planni...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$90K - $108K *

Accelerate project success by leading complex, multi-phase initiatives, ensuring timely delivery, budget adherence, and quality standards. Collaborate with cross-functional teams and manage stakeholde...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $120K *

Join a team that's driving the future of construction by leading preconstruction activities, collaborating across disciplines, and ensuring projects meet budget and quality standards from concept to c...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$83K - $114K *

Empower your career by leading diverse construction projects across the U.S. and overseas. Manage teams, ensure quality, and maintain safety standards while delivering mission-critical facilities on t...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$128K - $192K *

Advance the future of our parks by leading the management of complex construction projects, ensuring timely delivery and compliance through effective oversight, collaboration, and innovation. Foster a...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$100K - $120K *

Lead the charge in pre-construction management for utility-scale projects, ensuring accurate scope, budget, and schedule development. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to mitigate risks and deli...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$100K - $120K *

Shape the future of energy solutions by managing client projects, overseeing budgets, and ensuring alignment with client requirements. Collaborate with internal teams to deliver impactful results and...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$80K - $95K *

Lead project management efforts for building restoration, from design through completion. Drive client engagement, technical development, and ensure exceptional service delivery while managing timelin...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$140K - $185K *

Transform project delivery by managing IT initiatives for California agencies. Collaborate with state staff to ensure timely, budget-compliant outcomes while leveraging Agile methodologies and large s...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $135K *

Optimize project outcomes by delivering expert cost management services throughout the construction lifecycle. Collaborate with clients and teams to ensure effective financial control and strategic pl...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$100K - $135K *

Unlock potential by managing complex cost management services for major corporate real estate projects. Support large-scale workplace developments, vendor negotiations, and financial reporting to deli...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$120K - $144K *

Advance large-scale mission-critical projects from design to completion. As a seasoned leader, oversee cross-functional teams, manage budgets, schedules, and ensure quality and safety standards while...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$125K - $160K *

Oversee mid to large scale construction projects, ensuring timely completion and budget adherence. Collaborate with teams to manage operations, contracts, and safety, while maintaining high standards...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$68K - $128K *

Unlock potential by supporting modular design through BIM coordination, constructability reviews, and vendor collaboration. This role enhances efficiency and buildability across multiple data center p...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$88K - $105K *

Lead a project procurement team to ensure compliance and optimize vendor management, contract negotiations, and risk mitigation while collaborating with engineering and project management for successf...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$106K - $125K *

Transform project delivery by managing timelines, budgets, and teams to meet client objectives. Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure quality and compliance while driving continuous improvement in p...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$95K - $115K *

Champion impactful project delivery by managing high-value EPC initiatives. Oversee project execution from initiation through closeout, ensuring they meet budget, safety, and schedule requirements whi...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$85K - $185K *

Shape the future of design-build projects by leading a dynamic team, ensuring high-quality deliverables, and fostering collaboration among stakeholders to meet project goals on time and within budget...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$93K - $124K *

Manage and coordinate project schedules, scope, and costs while leading a team tasked with installations of EV charging stations. Ensure effective communication with stakeholders and oversee permittin...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What does a Construction Manager do?question toggle

    A Construction Manager plans and oversees construction projects, coordinating schedules, budgets, contractors, materials, safety, and quality from project planning through completion.

  • What qualifications do Construction Manager jobs typically require?question toggle

    Many employers prefer a bachelor’s degree in construction management, engineering, architecture, or a related field, plus relevant project experience. Some consider substantial industry experience in place of a degree. Requirements vary by role.

  • What skills are important for Construction Managers?question toggle

    Commonly valued skills include project planning, budgeting, scheduling, contract administration, safety and code awareness, team leadership, communication, risk management, and proficiency with construction project management tools.

  • What types of projects can Construction Managers work on?question toggle

    Construction Managers may work on commercial buildings, homes, industrial facilities, roads, utilities, and other infrastructure. The project mix depends on the employer and the manager’s specialization.

  • Where can I find Construction Manager jobs paying $100,000 or more?question toggle

    Browse Construction Manager listings on Ladders, which features vetted professional opportunities paying $100,000 or more.