Construction Managers plan, coordinate, and oversee building and infrastructure projects from early planning through completion. They guide teams, manage budgets and schedules, uphold safety and quality standards, and keep owners, contractors, designers, and suppliers aligned. Explore vetted Construction Manager opportunities on Ladders, including roles paying $100,000 or more.
Responsibilities vary by employer and project, but commonly include developing project plans and timelines, estimating costs, coordinating subcontractors and vendors, monitoring progress, managing changes, and ensuring work complies with building codes and safety requirements. Construction Managers also communicate with clients and stakeholders, resolve issues, and report on project performance.
Employers often seek experience managing construction projects, strong leadership and communication skills, and a track record of delivering work safely, on schedule, and within budget. Knowledge of construction methods, contracts, project management software, cost controls, and regulatory requirements can be valuable. A degree in construction management, engineering, or a related field may be preferred; relevant experience and certifications can also strengthen a candidate’s profile.
Compensation depends on factors such as location, project size, industry, experience, and scope of responsibility. Senior roles overseeing large projects or multiple teams may offer higher earning potential. Ladders focuses on vetted professional opportunities paying $100,000 or more, helping experienced candidates discover Construction Manager and related leadership roles.
Use Ladders to explore Construction Manager jobs across commercial, residential, industrial, and infrastructure construction. Review each listing for its responsibilities and requirements, then tailor your résumé to highlight project outcomes, budget and schedule performance, safety leadership, and team management.
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Transform the future of government contracting by leading cost estimation efforts. Collaborate with project teams to ensure compliance and accuracy in bids for civil and infrastructure projects, utili...
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Project Manager / Implementation Specialist
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Manage implementation projects for asset solutions, overseeing kickoff to go-live while ensuring customer satisfaction and operational alignment. Drive training, deployment logistics, and project exec...
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Champion a robust DevOps culture, leading a dynamic team while enhancing cloud infrastructure and processes for reliability, security, and cost efficiency. Drive innovation and accountability through...
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Elevate project success by developing precise cost estimates for complex construction initiatives. Collaborate with teams to analyze costs, prepare reports, and guide projects from concept to delivery...
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Transform product strategy and execution by leveraging data insights, leading cross-functional teams, and prioritizing customer needs to drive product success and business growth in a dynamic environm...
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Join a team that's transforming operations, driving cross-functional efficiency, and enhancing strategic planning. This high-impact role bridges strategy and execution, boosting clarity and structure...
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Senior Manager, Revenue Operations
$192K - $310K *
Lead the charge in designing and implementing innovative sales compensation programs that align with business goals. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure compliance, drive performance, an...
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Optimize project execution by overseeing financial defense, variance tracking, and reporting processes. Your leadership will ensure compliance, timely billing, and effective cost management across mul...
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Unlock your potential as a Program Manager, leading complex cybersecurity initiatives. Drive project success by coordinating resources, managing timelines, and ensuring the protection of sensitive dat...
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Director - PMO - Aviation Construction
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Lead and optimize PMO strategies for major aviation and infrastructure programs. Drive governance, risk management, and stakeholder engagement while mentoring a high-performing team to ensure project...
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Transform transportation infrastructure by leading electrical system design for highway and bridge projects. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, mentor junior engineers, and ensure compliance wi...
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Lead the charge in managing complex global accounts, coordinating operations and sales teams to exceed customer expectations, ensure financial performance, and drive account growth. Foster strong rela...
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Join a team that's leading the modernization of a legacy system. Drive architectural decisions, enhance engineering practices, and foster a culture of innovation while ensuring reliable delivery and c...
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Clinical Trial Manager, Class III Medical Devices
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Shape the future of clinical trials by managing the execution and oversight of Class III medical device studies. Collaborate with teams and ensure compliance, quality standards, and operational succes...
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Champion excellence in data center construction by managing operations, driving innovation, and ensuring safety. Lead cross-functional teams to optimize processes and enhance customer experiences whil...
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Empower a dynamic engineering team to deliver innovative security tools. Own product development from roadmap to rollout, fostering collaboration and driving results in a fast-paced environment focuse...
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Drive product innovation by designing AI-enabled workflows that simplify complex insurance operations, ensuring user trust and operational efficiency through close collaboration with engineering and g...
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Champion contract management excellence by overseeing procurement and lifecycle processes for engineering and construction contracts, ensuring compliance and fostering strong supplier relationships to...
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Software Engineering Manager - Pro Quote Center, Nonstock (Remote)
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Lead the charge in engineering excellence by mentoring talent, driving scalable solutions, and fostering collaboration across teams. Partner with stakeholders to align technical direction and deliver...
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Project Manager II (Public Safety Software) - Remote
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Manager, Builder Direct - Remote TX
$110K - $130K *
Lead the charge in driving sales execution and customer satisfaction by managing a team of Builder Account Managers. Foster strong relationships, ensure policy adherence, and identify opportunities fo...
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Estimating Manager - Remote Opportunity
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What does a Construction Manager do?
A Construction Manager oversees construction projects, coordinating people, schedules, budgets, materials, safety, and quality from planning through completion.
What qualifications are needed for Construction Manager jobs?
Requirements vary, but employers commonly value construction project experience, leadership and communication skills, and knowledge of budgeting, scheduling, safety, contracts, and building regulations. A related degree or professional certifications may be preferred.
How much do Construction Managers earn?
Pay varies by location, experience, employer, project size, and responsibilities. Ladders features vetted professional jobs paying $100,000 or more, including eligible Construction Manager opportunities.
Where do Construction Managers work?
They work for general contractors, construction management firms, developers, government agencies, and organizations with major building or infrastructure programs.
How can I find Construction Manager jobs paying $100,000 or more?
Search Ladders for Construction Manager openings and review listings for compensation, location, and qualifications. Highlight measurable project results, such as successful delivery, cost control, schedule performance, and safety outcomes.