Construction Project Manager Jobs

Construction project managers oversee building projects from early planning through completion. They coordinate teams, budgets, schedules, contractors, and materials while keeping work aligned with project requirements, safety standards, and applicable regulations. Explore vetted Construction Project Manager opportunities paying $100,000 or more on Ladders.

What Construction Project Managers Do

Responsibilities vary by employer and project, but commonly include defining project scope, developing schedules and budgets, coordinating architects, engineers, subcontractors, and clients, tracking progress, resolving issues, and managing changes. Project managers also monitor quality, safety, documentation, and compliance, and communicate status and risks to stakeholders.

Skills and Qualifications

Employers often seek experience delivering construction projects, strong leadership and communication skills, and the ability to manage budgets, schedules, and competing priorities. Knowledge of construction methods, contracts, building codes, safety practices, and project management tools can be valuable. Some roles prefer a degree in construction management, engineering, architecture, or a related field; certifications may also strengthen a candidate’s profile.

Career Paths and Opportunities

Construction project managers work across commercial, residential, industrial, infrastructure, and institutional projects. Experienced professionals may progress to senior project manager, program manager, director of construction, or executive leadership roles. Opportunities and compensation depend on factors such as location, project size, specialization, experience, and employer.

Find Construction Project Manager Jobs on Ladders

Search Ladders for vetted Construction Project Manager jobs with salaries of $100,000 or more. Review role requirements, explore employers and project types, and identify opportunities that match your experience and career goals.

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$185K - $230K *

Transform your career by managing a multimillion-dollar airside construction program. Oversee project planning, contractor coordination, and ensure compliance with safety and quality standards while c...

5 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$90K - $110K *

Shape the future of construction by leading preconstruction phases, managing budgets, and ensuring project readiness. Collaborate with diverse teams to deliver value-driven solutions and maintain clie...

2 weeks ago

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

$120K - $184K *

Transform construction projects by leading teams to ensure successful completion on time, within budget, and with a focus on safety and quality. Collaborate closely with stakeholders to achieve client...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$120K - $184K *

Lead the charge in managing complex construction projects, ensuring completion safely, on-time, and within budget while building client relationships and guiding teams toward success...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$120K - $184K *

Deliver successful construction projects on time and within budget while leading cross-functional teams and ensuring safety and quality standards are met for optimal client satisfaction...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$120K - $160K *

Help us lead complex construction projects to successful completion, ensuring safety, quality, and client satisfaction. Collaborate with teams to manage resources, budgets, and timelines while fosteri...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$120K - $160K *

Join a dynamic team as you lead construction projects to successful completion, ensuring safety, quality, and client engagement. Collaborate with experts to manage complex facilities and drive project...

Reposted today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$144K - $216K *

Champion project success by leading large-scale initiatives, ensuring quality, safety, and timely delivery while mentoring teams and enhancing client relationships in a dynamic environment...

5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$115K - $145K *

Advance project success by leading teams in delivering quality construction outcomes, managing budgets, and ensuring client satisfaction while overseeing compliance and fostering collaboration within...

3 weeks ago

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

$100K - $120K *

Deliver comprehensive project management for MEP systems, ensuring on-time, on-budget, and quality delivery. Collaborate with stakeholders, manage risks, and oversee all phases from planning to comple...

5 days ago

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

$100K - $120K *

Unlock potential by leading diverse construction projects, ensuring timely delivery and quality standards. Collaborate with teams and stakeholders to navigate challenges and drive success in a dynamic...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$80K - $95K *

Drive your career by managing complex construction projects, coordinating schedules, resources, and risks. Collaborate with diverse teams to ensure on-time and within-scope delivery while continuously...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$76K - $123K *

Lead the charge in managing field construction activities for D4 projects, ensuring compliance with safety standards and quality requirements while fostering communication among teams and stakeholders...

5 days ago

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

$115K - $130K *

Join a dynamic team to lead electric overhead transmission projects, ensuring quality and compliance from planning to delivery. Build client relationships and manage multidisciplinary teams to enhance...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$110K - $160K *

Drive excellence in project management for major MTO infrastructure projects, overseeing budgets, schedules, and quality standards while fostering strong relationships with clients and teams to ensure...

Mississauga, ONIn-Person

1 week ago

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

$100K - $120K *

Elevate project delivery by leading diverse teams, managing scope and budgets. Your proactive planning and resource allocation will ensure project success while meeting client expectations and fosteri...

1 month ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$95K - $115K *

Drive project execution and support for secure facilities, ensuring compliance and coordination among stakeholders. Leverage expertise in construction management to oversee design reviews, contract ad...

4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$95K - $115K *

Join a dynamic team to support complex construction projects from design to closeout. Leverage your expertise in project management and technical oversight to ensure compliance and quality in secure e...

4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$110K - $140K *

Drive the modernization of healthcare infrastructure by providing expert construction management support, ensuring compliance and quality throughout all project phases, from pre-design to completion...

1 week ago

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

$95K - $115K *

Manage multiple projects effectively, ensuring on-time, on-budget completion while leading team coordination and client relations. Drive strategic decision-making and optimize performance in a dynamic...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$95K - $115K *

Oversee multiple projects by managing resources, timelines, and budgets. Develop client relationships and ensure adherence to quality standards while driving productivity and efficiency across constru...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$100K - $120K *

Elevate your career by leading project teams to deliver high-quality, on-time results while managing costs and ensuring safety. Drive customer satisfaction and operational excellence in a dynamic envi...

3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$100K - $120K *

Lead the charge in managing EPC projects for Substation initiatives, ensuring timely execution, budget adherence, and client satisfaction while fostering team collaboration and effective communication...

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$125K - $175K *

Lead major tunneling projects by planning, executing, and overseeing operations. Champion safety and quality while managing teams, budgets, and timelines, ensuring adherence to standards and deliverin...

Mississauga, ONIn-Person

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$140K *

Drive the successful delivery of complex transit construction projects by managing field activities, coordinating with contractors, and ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards in a fast...

6 days ago

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

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What does a Construction Project Manager do?question toggle

    A Construction Project Manager plans and coordinates construction work from project kickoff to completion, overseeing schedules, budgets, teams, contractors, quality, safety, and communication with stakeholders.

  • What qualifications are common for Construction Project Manager jobs?question toggle

    Requirements vary, but employers commonly value relevant construction project experience, leadership, budgeting and scheduling skills, and familiarity with construction practices and regulations. A related degree or professional certification may be preferred for some roles.

  • Where do Construction Project Managers work?question toggle

    They work for construction companies, developers, engineering firms, public agencies, and other organizations across commercial, residential, industrial, infrastructure, and institutional projects.

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

    Browse vetted Construction Project Manager opportunities on Ladders, where job listings meet the site’s $100,000-or-more salary threshold. Review each posting for its specific compensation, qualifications, and location.