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.
$110K - $130K *
Drive innovative electrical engineering solutions for complex industrial projects. Lead multidisciplinary teams from concept to construction, ensuring quality and client satisfaction while fostering b...
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$176K - $259K *
Join a team that's driving success in the public sector, leading and coaching a high-performing sales team to achieve ambitious targets while fostering strong relationships with clients and promoting...
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$95K - $115K *
Empower our finance team by overseeing accounting operations, ensuring compliance, and enhancing financial reporting. Lead month-end close activities and mentor team members in a dynamic, multi-entity...
Today
$80K - $95K *
Unlock potential by leading proposal efforts for strategic pursuits, collaborating with teams to develop winning strategies, and managing proposal deliverables. Drive quality and compliance while coac...
1 week ago
$80K - $95K *
Empower your career by leading proposal efforts and collaborating with teams to secure new business. Drive strategy, manage projects, and enhance proposal quality while coaching junior members in a dy...
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$120K - $180K *
Contribute to the compliance framework and processes for regulated facilities. Collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams to achieve regulatory commitment while ensuring safe and efficient operations o...
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Managing Consultant - NERC Compliance
$130K - $216K *
Engage with clients as a NERC CIP Subject Matter Expert, leading project workstreams and driving compliance solutions. Foster industry relationships and support business development to enhance client...
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$80K - $110K *
Unlock potential by leading K-12 district implementations, ensuring successful platform adoption through strategic planning, relationship building, and project management. Collaborate with stakeholder...
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Senior Manager, Deployed Engineering
$150K - $180K *
Pioneer innovative solutions as a Senior Manager in Deployed Engineering, leading hands-on deployments and building a high-performing team. Collaborate closely with customers and internal teams to dri...
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$151K - $239K *
Join us to lead a dynamic team in managing strategic subcontracts, ensuring compliance and fostering supplier relationships. Drive efficiency and risk management while supporting critical aerospace mi...
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Senior Facilities Manager - Remote
$99K - $166K *
Oversee the reactive and program repair and maintenance vendor network, ensuring optimal service delivery, budget management, and compliance across multiple facilities while driving performance improv...
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Client Dedicated CMC Regulatory Manager/Senior Manager - US & Canada
$125K - $150K *
Innovate global CMC regulatory strategies and submissions for biological products. Ensure high-quality compliance with US and Canadian regulations, while collaborating cross-functionally to manage lif...
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Sr. Business Operations Manager (Remote)
$110K - $130K *
Drive cross-functional projects that shape strategy and operational excellence. Manage complex initiatives with analytical skills and strategic problem-solving to enhance growth and improve mental hea...
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$80K - $95K *
Optimize proposal strategies and lead medium to large-scale submissions, collaborating with teams to enhance win rates. Drive quality through reviews and data analysis while mentoring junior members a...
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Engineering Manager, Fundraising
$120K - $145K *
Elevate our engineering practices and lead a skilled team to deliver impactful, user-focused software. Engage hands-on in coding and architectural decisions while ensuring a high-quality development e...
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Senior Counsel - Project Finance & Commercial
$146K - $234K *
Lead the charge in project finance for renewable energy and infrastructure. Manage multiple transactions, negotiate complex agreements, and provide strategic legal guidance to ensure successful financ...
2 weeks ago
Standard Plants Operations Supervisor
$80K - $95K *
Transform day-to-day operations by leading a diverse team, optimizing production efficiency, and enhancing employee performance while ensuring adherence to safety and quality standards...
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Electrical Engineer - Renewable Energy
$90K - $150K *
Drive innovative electrical engineering solutions for renewable energy projects, focusing on design, analysis, and collaboration. Engage with diverse teams to enhance processes and ensure compliance w...
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Commercial Development Specialist
$80K - $95K *
Deliver impactful commercial proposals by integrating technical insights, pricing models, and client requirements. Collaborate across teams to ensure precision and clarity in complex project pursuits...
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Commercial Development Specialist
$80K - $95K *
Take ownership of complex proposal development, integrating technical and commercial insights to create compelling client-facing documents. Collaborate across teams to ensure precision and clarity in...
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$69K - $110K *
Elevate financial strategies by providing expert analysis and support for diverse teams, ensuring compliance and integrity in financial operations while driving impactful decision-making across conser...
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$80K - $95K *
Lead the charge in managing projects from initiation to completion, ensuring alignment with business objectives. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver results on time while effectively co...
2 weeks ago
Sr. Product Operations Manager
$110K - $160K *
Drive your career with a strategic role in Product Operations, partnering with leaders to transform complex challenges into actionable insights, while enhancing cross-functional collaboration and leve...
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Senior Substation Project Engineer
$110K - $130K *
Lead multidisciplinary engineering efforts for substation projects, ensuring technical direction, quality, and successful delivery. Collaborate with teams to manage complex projects from design throug...
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$80K - $95K *
Transform structural solutions through innovative engineering design and analysis. Collaborate remotely with a skilled team to tackle challenging projects while ensuring high-quality standards and eff...
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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.