Construction Project Manager Jobs

Find your next opportunity among Construction Project Manager jobs paying $100,000 or more. Ladders connects experienced professionals with vetted, high-paying roles at employers seeking leaders who can deliver complex construction projects safely, on schedule, and within budget.

What Construction Project Managers Do

Construction Project Managers oversee projects from planning and preconstruction through execution, closeout, and handoff. They coordinate owners, architects, engineers, general contractors, subcontractors, and suppliers; manage schedules and budgets; monitor quality and safety; and resolve issues that could affect project outcomes.

Skills and Experience Employers Seek

Employers often look for experience leading commercial, residential, industrial, infrastructure, or institutional projects. Valuable skills include cost estimating and control, contract administration, construction scheduling, risk management, change-order oversight, stakeholder communication, and knowledge of building codes and safety requirements. Familiarity with tools such as project scheduling and construction management software can also be an advantage.

Career Paths and Opportunities

Construction Project Managers may specialize by project type, delivery method, or market, and can advance to senior project manager, program manager, construction director, or vice president of construction. Opportunities vary by location, project scale, and employer, with compensation reflecting leadership scope, experience, and the complexity of work.

Find High-Paying Construction Project Manager Jobs

Browse Construction Project Manager openings on Ladders to discover vetted opportunities paying $100,000 or more. Review role requirements, identify positions aligned with your project experience, and take the next step toward a senior construction leadership career.

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$88K - $105K *

Discover a pivotal role in preconstruction activities, coordinating teams and managing budgets while ensuring quality and compliance. Engage with clients and stakeholders to drive project success and...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$110K - $130K *

Lead the charge in overseeing large-scale construction projects, ensuring adherence to timelines, budget, and quality standards. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to drive execution and foster...

Caledon, ONIn-Person

Reposted 3 weeks ago

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

$110K - $130K *

Lead large-scale construction projects by collaborating with teams and clients to ensure successful execution, adherence to budget and schedules, and implementation of safety measures to deliver excep...

Pickering, ONIn-Person

Reposted 3 weeks ago

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

$110K - $130K *

Champion project success by leading a dynamic team in managing large-scale construction endeavors, ensuring timelines, budgets, and safety standards are met while fostering strong client relationships...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

Reposted 3 weeks ago

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

$90K - $110K *

Elevate project outcomes by managing construction initiatives from inception to completion, ensuring adherence to budget, schedule, and quality standards while fostering strong stakeholder relationshi...

2 weeks ago

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

$90K - $110K *

Join a team that's dedicated to managing construction projects from initiation to closeout, ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards while coordinating with stakeholders and driving proje...

2 weeks ago

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

$110K - $130K *

Transform environmental projects by managing complex analyses, leading teams, ensuring compliance, and fostering client relationships. Contribute to restoring environments and driving innovative solut...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$88K - $105K *

Lead the charge in designing and managing municipal water and wastewater projects. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to deliver sustainable infrastructure solutions while overseeing project sch...

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$75K - $90K *

Grow your career with a dynamic role overseeing water treatment projects. Engage with engineers, owners, and subcontractors to ensure project safety, budget adherence, quality control, and timely comp...

3 weeks ago

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

$130K - $160K *

Manage and oversee heavy civil construction projects ranging from $5M to $75M. Ensure project performance aligns with goals, mentor team members, and coordinate all phases from planning to execution w...

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$130K - $160K *

Grow your career with a dynamic team managing large-scale heavy civil construction projects. Oversee planning, budgeting, and execution while ensuring compliance and safety. Lead multiple projects wit...

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$130K - $160K *

Join a dynamic team to oversee and manage heavy civil construction projects, ensuring timely delivery and adherence to safety standards. Lead multiple projects from conception to completion, mentoring...

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$130K - $160K *

Elevate your career by managing large-scale heavy civil construction projects. Oversee planning, budgeting, and execution while mentoring junior staff. Collaborate with teams to ensure compliance and...

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$130K - $160K *

Lead the charge in managing large-scale heavy civil construction projects, ensuring timely delivery and compliance with safety standards. Collaborate with teams to oversee project execution from plann...

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$130K - $160K *

Oversee and manage heavy civil construction projects, ensuring timely execution and adherence to budgets. Lead teams, coordinate schedules, and implement safety protocols while driving project success...

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$130K - $160K *

Lead the charge in managing heavy civil construction projects, ensuring successful execution from planning to completion. Oversee budgets, schedules, and compliance while mentoring team members and co...

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$160K - $182K *

Lead the charge in managing major underground and tunnel projects, ensuring quality and safety standards while enhancing client relationships. Collaborate with teams from proposal to construction to d...

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Business Services

$95K - $115K *

Drive project success by managing direction, completion, and financial outcomes while fostering strong relationships with clients and subcontractors. Lead and mentor on-site teams to ensure timely del...

Yesterday

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

$85K - $115K *

Manage and oversee capital projects, ensuring compliance with design standards and budgets. Collaborate with stakeholders, architects, and contractors to deliver successful renovations and new constru...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$95K - $115K *

Drive impactful technology initiatives by leading complex IT projects, managing vendor relationships, and ensuring successful adoption across the organization. Collaborate with stakeholders to transla...

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$110K - $130K *

Drive project excellence by leading a team of Project Managers to deliver retail construction projects efficiently, ensuring alignment with strategic objectives, quality standards, and client requirem...

1 week ago

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

$89K - $106K *

Champion our infrastructure initiatives by leading senior capital project management efforts in a dynamic and fast-paced environment. Collaborate across departments for transportation, parks, and publ...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$90K - $125K *

Lead project management efforts by negotiating deliverables, monitoring budgets, and guiding multidisciplinary teams to achieve project goals efficiently and on time, while fostering strong client rel...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

1 month ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$120K - $155K *

Advance your career by leading complex civil engineering projects, enhancing client relationships, and driving innovative solutions in site engineering and land development. Collaborate with multidisc...

Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$75K - $120K *

Support industrial construction projects across the Central region, ensuring client objectives are met. Manage budgets, schedules, and safety while fostering client relationships. Remote work availabl...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

1 week ago

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

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What does a Construction Project Manager do?question toggle

    A Construction Project Manager plans and leads construction projects from preconstruction through completion. Responsibilities typically include managing schedules, budgets, contracts, teams, safety, quality, and communication among project stakeholders.

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

    Requirements vary, but employers commonly seek substantial construction experience, a relevant degree or equivalent experience, and a record of delivering projects successfully. Knowledge of scheduling, budgeting, contracts, building codes, safety practices, and construction management software is often valued.

  • How much do Construction Project Managers earn?question toggle

    Pay varies based on location, experience, project size, industry, and employer. Ladders focuses on vetted professional jobs paying $100,000 or more, including eligible Construction Project Manager opportunities.

  • Where do Construction Project Managers work?question toggle

    They work for general contractors, construction management firms, real estate developers, engineering companies, public agencies, and other organizations delivering construction projects across sectors such as commercial, residential, industrial, and infrastructure.

  • What are common career paths for Construction Project Managers?question toggle

    Experienced professionals may advance to senior project manager, program manager, construction director, or vice president of construction. Some specialize in a project type, industry, or delivery method.