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.

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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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$118K - $129K *

Drive impactful energy projects by managing land and site acquisitions, coordinating cross-functional teams, and ensuring compliance with project standards. Leverage your expertise to enhance project...

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$118K - $128K *

Lead the charge in managing complex transmission land acquisition projects, coordinating cross-functional teams, and ensuring compliance with project management standards to drive impactful results in...

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$130K - $160K *

Transform aerospace manufacturing by leading complex construction projects from concept to completion. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure timely delivery, budget adherence, and high-qua...

Reposted 5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $95K *

Transform construction projects by managing client relationships, overseeing budgets, and ensuring timely completion. Collaborate with teams to deliver high-quality results while maintaining effective...

1 week ago

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

$110K - $130K *

Lead the charge in executing complex construction projects, ensuring safety, quality, and client satisfaction while managing budgets, schedules, and subcontractor performance across multiple assignmen...

1 week ago

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

$80K - $95K *

Lead the charge in managing construction projects, ensuring quality, cost control, and customer satisfaction while fostering strong relationships with stakeholders and subcontractors...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$100K - $120K *

Unlock potential by leading complex capital improvement projects, serving as a trusted advisor and owner's representative. Oversee multiple initiatives from planning to completion, ensuring alignment...

1 week ago

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

$65K - $100K *

Optimize project outcomes by managing construction and telecommunication projects across varying scopes. As a pivotal team member, ensure timely completion while enhancing stakeholder relationships an...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$110K - $130K *

Champion community recovery by managing single-family home construction projects. Oversee multiple builds, ensuring quality and adherence to schedules while coordinating with various teams to deliver...

2 weeks ago

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

$88K - $105K *

Join a team that's committed to delivering high-quality construction projects while ensuring safety and efficiency. Lead contract administration, manage project performance, and foster stakeholder rel...

2 days ago

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

$95K - $115K *

Lead the charge in overseeing complex water and wastewater projects, guiding teams from planning to execution while ensuring safety, quality, and budget adherence. Drive project success through effect...

1 week ago

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

$110K - $130K *

Transform construction projects as a Project Manager, driving overall contract administration and ensuring safety, quality, and on-time delivery while mentoring your team and managing stakeholder rela...

Reposted 1 week ago

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

$132K - $198K *

Lead impactful construction projects, ensuring safety, quality, and adherence to budget and schedule while fostering collaboration across diverse teams to enhance community outcomes and drive project...

Reposted 2 days ago

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

$88K - $105K *

Lead the charge in managing diverse residential projects from acquisition to construction start, coordinating across teams to ensure timely execution and compliance with local regulations in the Dalla...

2 weeks ago

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

$80K - $95K *

Lead project execution by coordinating logistics, managing costs, and fostering relationships with stakeholders. Drive efficiency and ensure project success through effective oversight and strategic p...

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

$65K - $105K *

Oversee the management of restoration projects, ensuring quality, safety, and customer satisfaction while coordinating with stakeholders and managing budgets, schedules, and resources effectively...

5 days ago

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

$100K - $120K *

Lead the charge in managing municipal infrastructure projects, ensuring successful delivery through effective client interaction, project execution, and team leadership. Collaborate with stakeholders...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$110K - $130K *

Shape the future of transportation projects by leading CMI initiatives, managing client relationships, and guiding teams to ensure quality and compliance throughout all project phases in Northern Virg...

1 week ago

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

$110K - $130K *

Grow your career with us to lead and manage complex CMI projects, ensuring quality and budget goals are met while fostering strong client relationships and mentoring project teams in a dynamic environ...

1 week ago

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

$110K - $130K *

Lead the charge in managing complex Construction Management and Inspection projects, ensuring quality and budget goals are met. Foster client relationships and mentor teams while navigating technical...

1 week ago

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

$108K - $135K *

Take ownership of end-to-end construction projects, ensuring efficient delivery, compliance with standards, and collaboration with partners to achieve sustainable and cost-effective outcomes...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$120K - $160K *

Lead the charge in managing large-scale construction projects, ensuring compliance and effective stakeholder communication while driving best practices and strategic improvements to achieve client obj...

5 days ago

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

$180K - $220K *

Take ownership of project controls activities across complex capital and infrastructure projects. Lead cost management, scheduling, risk analysis, and reporting to ensure successful project delivery a...

5 days ago

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

$108K - $130K *

Lead the charge in managing complex construction projects, ensuring adherence to design, budget, and schedule while maintaining strong client communication and overseeing project teams for successful...

2 weeks ago

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

$80K - $95K *

Join us to manage architectural projects in the commercial retail and restaurant sectors, balancing design and delivery while fostering team growth and client relationships throughout the project life...

2 weeks 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.