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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$104K - $172K *

Champion successful project execution by managing budgets, schedules, and safety for high-value construction projects. Lead cross-functional teams to ensure quality results and oversee project deliver...

4 weeks ago

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

$100K - $120K *

Lead the charge in complex HVAC procurement, mentoring junior staff while enhancing supplier partnerships and driving process improvements across multiple projects to maximize efficiency and revenue o...

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

$95K - $115K *

Lead and empower teams in managing complex façade engineering projects from design through construction. Collaborate across disciplines to ensure successful delivery, technical excellence, and client...

3 weeks ago

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

$100K - $120K *

Manage and oversee façade engineering projects, ensuring timely delivery and quality. Collaborate with clients, architects, and engineers while providing strong project leadership from initial concept...

3 weeks ago

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

$95K - $115K *

Manage and oversee complex façade engineering projects, ensuring effective collaboration across disciplines while serving as a key contact for clients throughout all project phases, from design to con...

3 weeks ago

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

$95K - $115K *

Manage complex façade engineering projects from design to construction. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to exceed client expectations while ensuring technical excellence and effective project...

3 weeks ago

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

$136K - $188K *

Lead complex capital projects up to $150M while optimizing resources, managing stakeholder communications, and ensuring project compliance and safety. Build high-performance teams, enhance best practi...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$110K - $130K *

Lead the delivery of innovative façade engineering projects, managing complex systems and collaborating across teams. Inspire trust and effectively communicate with clients from design through constru...

3 weeks ago

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

$80K - $110K *

Support the successful delivery of retail and corporate fit-out projects, assisting in planning, coordination, and execution while gaining exposure to the full project lifecycle and enhancing your pro...

Vancouver, BCIn-Person

6 days ago

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

$80K - $110K *

Elevate project delivery by coordinating interior design initiatives across retail, commercial real estate, and corporate office sectors. Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure seamless execution fro...

Montreal, QCIn-Person

6 days ago

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

$80K - $110K *

Grow your career with a dynamic team as you support the delivery of diverse fit-out projects, coordinating all phases from planning to close-out while enhancing your project management skills in a fas...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

6 days ago

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

$100K - $120K *

Pioneer high-impact enterprise projects, coordinating cross-functional teams to implement new sites and drive strategic priorities. Leverage exceptional project management skills to deliver results on...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$118K - $220K *

Join our dynamic team as a Senior Project Manager focusing on transportation infrastructure. You'll lead complex projects, enhance client relationships, and drive innovative solutions while managing m...

Burnaby, BCIn-Person

3 weeks ago

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

$160K - $183K *

Manage major transportation infrastructure projects, leading multidisciplinary teams from planning to completion, ensuring compliance, stakeholder engagement, and project performance throughout the li...

3 weeks ago

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

$160K - $183K *

Shape the future of transportation infrastructure by leading major projects, ensuring seamless delivery through strategic oversight, client engagement, and multidisciplinary team collaboration while c...

3 weeks ago

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

$95K - $115K *

Join a team that's driving operational excellence by leading strategic projects and process improvements. Leverage your expertise in project management and Lean Six Sigma to enhance business processes...

4 days ago

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

$130K - $180K *

Join a team that's leading multi-disciplinary marine infrastructure projects across the U.S. as a technical and project delivery leader. Drive client relationships and project success while expanding...

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$110K - $130K *

Engage in managing municipal civil infrastructure projects, serving as the primary client liaison. Leverage technical expertise to enhance client relationships and drive business development across No...

4 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$100K - $120K *

Manage project execution for international defense initiatives, ensuring compliance with contractual obligations and effective delivery across multidisciplinary teams. Oversee planning, budgeting, and...

1 week ago

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

$80K - $95K *

Lead the charge in managing commercial construction projects from inception to completion, ensuring safety, budget adherence, and quality standards while coordinating with clients, subcontractors, and...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$110K - $130K *

Shape your career by managing all phases of CMI projects, ensuring quality and budget goals are met while fostering strong client relationships and leading diverse project teams in a dynamic environme...

2 weeks ago

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

$100K - $120K *

Transform the construction landscape by managing preconstruction phases, including cost estimating, bidding, and client engagement. Drive projects to success through strategic planning and leadership...

3 weeks ago

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

$100K - $120K *

Champion operational excellence by leading large-scale data center construction projects, ensuring safety, compliance, and high-quality standards from planning through execution and closeout, while me...

4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$95K - $115K *

Grow your career with a dynamic role leading complex design-build projects. Oversee all phases, ensuring quality and compliance, while managing client relationships and cross-functional teams to deliv...

3 weeks ago

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

$100K - $120K *

Drive successful construction projects by managing timelines, budgets, and teams. Leverage 10+ years of industry experience to enhance project performance, ensure regulatory compliance, and foster a c...

Vancouver, BCIn-Person

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

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.