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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Senior Project Manager - Engineering
$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
$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
$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...
1 month ago
$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...
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Associate Project Management Director-Retail Construction
$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
$110K - $130K *
Shape the future of client implementations by leading large-scale projects, managing cross-functional teams, and driving digital banking solutions to success. Collaborate effectively to enhance proces...
2 weeks ago
Development/Execution Project Manager
$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...
1 week ago
Traveling Project Manager - General Construction
$110K - $130K *
Drive your career with a key leadership role overseeing large-scale Cold Storage and Distribution projects. Manage on-site operations, coordinate teams, and ensure project success across the U.S. in a...
2 weeks ago
Sr Architect - Construction Manager
$110K - $135K *
Lead the construction management efforts for critical infrastructure upgrades, ensuring compliance and quality throughout the project lifecycle. Collaborate with stakeholders to enhance operational ef...
1 week ago
Technical Project Manager II - CoMET
$88K - $105K *
Drive impactful construction materials testing projects by managing resources, mentoring staff, and ensuring timely, accurate reporting. Collaborate with teams to enhance engineering solutions while a...
5 days ago
$80K - $95K *
Lead the charge in managing project administration for multiple small to medium-sized projects, ensuring effective cost and schedule management while supporting the Project Manager and overseeing proj...
2 weeks ago
Project Manager - Electric Utility Construction
$110K - $130K *
Manage electric utility construction projects, ensuring timely delivery, budget compliance, and quality standards while collaborating with diverse stakeholders and utilizing project management tools...
3 weeks ago
$100K - $120K *
Transform the future of civil engineering by managing diverse projects from inception to completion, ensuring quality, efficiency, and client satisfaction while leading a collaborative team of profess...
4 days ago
$100K - $170K *
Join a team that's dedicated to delivering cost-effective construction projects. Oversee budgeting, financial reporting, and risk management while collaborating with various teams to enhance project e...
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$100K - $170K *
Drive project success by managing costs, budgets, and financial reporting. Collaborate with teams to enhance cost efficiency and mitigate risks throughout the construction lifecycle, ensuring projects...
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$95K - $115K *
Join a team that's committed to excellence in construction management. Oversee projects from inception to completion, fostering collaboration and ensuring quality while meeting clients' needs and main...
3 weeks ago
Project Manager - Mission Critical
$85K - $100K *
Join us to lead mission-critical construction projects, ensuring timely delivery, budget adherence, and quality standards. Collaborate with teams, manage subcontractors, and drive project success from...
5 days ago
$95K - $115K *
Accelerate progress at your next project by leading commercial construction efforts, ensuring timely delivery and budget adherence while fostering a strong safety culture and mentoring your team for s...
1 week ago
Special Projects Project Manager
$80K - $95K *
Optimize client relationships and project performance by leading small construction services, fostering trust and loyalty, and developing new business opportunities while ensuring project profitabilit...
Reposted 2 weeks ago
$113K - $127K *
Pioneer project success by leading preconstruction efforts, managing budgets, and fostering relationships with stakeholders. Drive project execution from inception to completion while mentoring teams...
6 days ago
$113K - $127K *
Champion project success by leading preconstruction efforts, managing budgets, and fostering relationships with stakeholders. Drive execution from planning to completion, ensuring financial health and...
6 days ago
$101K - $150K *
Elevate your career by leading preconstruction efforts and managing project execution. Collaborate with diverse teams, oversee budgets, and ensure successful project delivery while fostering strong re...
6 days ago
Construction Project Manager (Controls & Data Centers)
$90K - $110K *
Lead the charge in executing critical construction projects, directing field teams and managing multifaceted operations from kickoff to completion, ensuring quality and safety while fostering stakehol...
Reposted 2 weeks ago
$80K - $95K *
Manage diverse K-12 construction projects from planning to closeout, ensuring effective communication, project coordination, and adherence to budgets and schedules while maintaining quality and safety...
3 weeks ago
$110K - $150K *
Join our team to lead and manage complex projects from inception to completion, ensuring quality, safety, and budget adherence while fostering a high-performance project team and enhancing customer re...
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What does a Construction Project Manager do?
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?
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?
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?
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?
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.