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.
Construction Project Manager (Heavy Civil Highway/Bridge)
$95K - $115K *
Execute comprehensive project management for heavy civil construction, ensuring adherence to specifications, budget control, and team leadership while maintaining effective communication with stakehol...
3 weeks ago
$110K - $120K *
Manage complex electrical construction projects from kickoff to closeout, ensuring effective planning, budgeting, and client relations. Collaborate with a skilled team to deliver impactful large-scale...
2 weeks ago
$88K - $105K *
Lead utility projects from initiation to closeout, collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure compliance with regulations and exceed client expectations while managing scope, schedule, budget...
Reposted 2 days ago
$140K - $160K *
Champion roadway project success by managing field operations, budgets, and contracts. Lead safety initiatives and subcontractor relationships while ensuring timely project delivery across Central IL...
6 days ago
$140K - $160K *
Lead the charge in managing roadway projects, overseeing field operations, contract administration, and safety planning. Collaborate with subcontractors and vendors to ensure project success while mai...
6 days ago
$140K - $160K *
Shape the future of roadway projects by managing field operations, budgets, and contracts. Leverage your expertise in safety planning and subcontractor relationships to drive successful project outcom...
6 days ago
$140K - $160K *
Drive project success by managing roadway operations, ensuring safety, and overseeing budgets. Collaborate with subcontractors and vendors while navigating contract changes and maintaining accurate re...
6 days ago
$125K - $150K *
Join a team that's leading large-scale capital projects in the Oil & Gas, Power, and Chemical sectors. Oversee project execution, manage engineering teams, and ensure compliance with budget and schedu...
1 week ago
Senior Project Engineer - Construction Project Management
$80K - $110K *
Elevate your career by actively managing concurrent construction projects and supporting senior leadership as an owner’s representative in a pivotal role for a major defense technology client...
3 weeks ago
Project Controls and Scheduling Manager
$102K - $153K *
Transform project outcomes by managing complex schedules for large-scale water and wastewater projects. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to optimize resource planning, risk management, and del...
3 weeks ago
Senior Project Manager - Municipal
$130K - $160K *
Elevate project success by leading teams in delivering municipal projects with precision, cultivating client relationships, and ensuring high-quality outcomes while adhering to strict deadlines and op...
3 weeks ago
$100K - $120K *
Advance your career by leading heavy civil and highway construction projects. Manage teams, ensure compliance, and support business development while impacting the community through effective construc...
Reposted 2 weeks ago
Senior Project Manager - Grocery
$110K - $130K *
Lead the charge in delivering complex architectural projects, managing multidisciplinary teams, and ensuring client satisfaction. Drive project success from planning to completion while maintaining qu...
5 days ago
$80K - $100K *
Execute comprehensive project management from initiation to closeout, ensuring client satisfaction and adherence to budget and schedule. Collaborate with teams to establish objectives, monitor progres...
Today
$115K - $157K *
Drive impactful survey projects by leading teams, ensuring technical accuracy, and mentoring talent in a fast-paced environment. Collaborate with clients and manage project scope, budget, and quality...
6 days ago
$88K - $105K *
Elevate your project management career by leading diverse teams, ensuring quality, and guiding projects from inception to completion. Your leadership will drive financial success and foster collaborat...
3 weeks ago
$88K - $105K *
Lead the charge in project management excellence by overseeing multiple projects, ensuring quality, budget adherence, and client satisfaction. Collaborate with teams to drive creative solutions and ma...
3 weeks ago
Civil Engineering Project Manager - Land Development
$88K - $105K *
Partner with us to lead project teams, manage budgets, and connect with clients. Foster relationships, mentor staff, and ensure quality compliance while driving project success and enhancing internal...
3 weeks ago
Civil Engineering Project Manager - Land Development
$88K - $105K *
Manage project teams to deliver high-quality outcomes, overseeing budgets, scopes, and schedules while fostering client relationships. Lead project pursuits and mentor staff within a collaborative env...
3 weeks ago
Civil Engineering Project Manager - Land Development
$90K - $110K *
Create impactful project outcomes by leading diverse teams, managing scope, budgets, and schedules. Enhance client relations and mentor staff while ensuring adherence to quality standards and successf...
3 weeks ago
Civil Engineering Project Manager - Land Development
$95K - $115K *
Lead and manage project teams to deliver high-quality work, ensuring scope, schedule, and budget adherence. Communicate effectively with clients while mentoring staff and fostering strong stakeholder...
3 weeks ago
$100K - $120K *
Engage in managing and coordinating construction projects, ensuring timely completion within budget. Oversee multiple functional lines, maintain project documentation, and collaborate with contractors...
6 days ago
Construction Project Manager (Heavy Civil Highway/Bridge)
$95K - $115K *
Transform your career by leading heavy civil construction projects while ensuring adherence to safety, quality, and budgetary standards. Utilize your expertise to drive team efficiency and foster stro...
3 weeks ago
Senior Project Manager - Lincoln
$95K - $115K *
Elevate project success by managing diverse teams to optimize performance, control costs, and ensure timely delivery while fostering a collaborative and positive work atmosphere that encourages innova...
3 weeks ago
$150K - $160K *
Join a dynamic team to lead complex construction projects, ensuring timely delivery and quality standards. Collaborate with stakeholders, manage resources, and drive innovation in mission-critical fac...
1 week ago
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.