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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$315K - $330K *

Join a team that's driving successful project delivery for complex infrastructure initiatives. Provide senior-level construction leadership, ensuring alignment across stakeholders while managing risks...

3 days ago

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

$80K - $105K *

Lead the oversight of construction projects for Electronic Health Record Modernization. Collaborate with contractors to ensure quality, compliance, and timely execution while managing project schedule...

1 week ago

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

$110K - $130K *

Pioneer large-scale datacenter projects, managing budgets up to $100M. Engage in preconstruction, enhance client relationships, and lead project teams to ensure timely execution and adherence to quali...

5 days ago

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

$164K - $226K *

Shape and oversee large, complex projects by leading teams, ensuring timely delivery, and maintaining safety and quality standards while managing budgets and schedules effectively...

6 days ago

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

$84K - $137K *

Drive multi-million dollar construction projects, ensuring financial management, customer satisfaction, and team leadership. Collaborate with stakeholders and subcontractors to deliver total solutions...

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $95K *

Partner with us to oversee and manage energy and infrastructure projects, ensuring quality delivery while collaborating with various teams and stakeholders for on-time completion and budget adherence...

3 weeks ago

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

$80K - $95K *

Grow your career with a dynamic team overseeing project management, ensuring timely delivery, effective risk management, and stakeholder communication to achieve project goals while fostering a cultur...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

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

$90K - $125K *

Collaborate with a multi-disciplined team to manage projects, ensuring timely delivery and budget adherence while maintaining strong client relationships and overseeing quality control throughout all...

3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$75K - $150K *

Transform project execution by leading daily operations, managing communications, and ensuring timely completion. Collaborate with teams to foster inclusion and accountability while exceeding stakehol...

Reposted 1 week ago

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

$110K - $130K *

Join a team that's dedicated to delivering complex public-sector capital projects. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, manage project workflows, and ensure compliance with quality standards from...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

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

$116K - $155K *

Transform project delivery by managing budgets, subcontractors, and client relationships. Ensure safety and quality outcomes while leading a team to meet project goals and exceed expectations in a dyn...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$110K - $120K *

Lead project management efforts for small-scale business and technology initiatives. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define requirements, manage budgets, and ensure successful project compl...

2 weeks ago

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

$85K - $130K *

Unlock potential by managing construction projects from inception to completion, ensuring timely delivery and budget adherence. Collaborate with teams to refine processes and drive successful outcomes...

Etobicoke, ONIn-Person

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$74K - $130K *

Engage in a pivotal role overseeing a federal construction project, coordinating activities, managing documentation, and ensuring quality and compliance. Collaborate with experts while driving project...

5 days ago

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

$90K - $110K *

Lead the charge in delivering diverse commercial construction projects, managing all phases from planning to closeout. Collaborate with clients and teams to ensure successful execution, financial perf...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Staffing

$100K - $120K *

Transform major energy projects by leading teams, optimizing delivery, and ensuring compliance, all while fostering strong relationships with clients and contractors to drive successful outcomes and m...

Reposted 6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$85K - $105K *

Drive your career with a dynamic Project Manager role overseeing kitchen and bath remodels. Manage contractors, budgets, and timelines while ensuring quality and client satisfaction across multiple pr...

5 days ago

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

$110K - $225K *

Lead the charge in managing large-scale construction projects, ensuring timely delivery and stakeholder satisfaction. Drive team performance, oversee contract administration, and foster relationships...

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

$160K *

Lead the successful execution of complex building automation projects. Drive strategy, coordinate cross-functional teams, and engage stakeholders to ensure on-time, in-budget project delivery that mee...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$130K - $145K *

Drive successful large-scale construction projects by managing stakeholders, ensuring compliance, and applying best practices. Leverage your solar program experience to enhance client relationships an...

1 week ago

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

$80K - $95K *

Deliver exceptional project management for large-scale construction initiatives, ensuring compliance and stakeholder engagement while driving best practices and effective communication across teams to...

2 weeks ago

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

$90K - $110K *

Transform project execution by leading cross-functional teams to deliver complex industrial initiatives. Drive governance, manage risks, and ensure alignment with strategic goals while adhering to bud...

2 weeks ago

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

$80K - $95K *

Join a team that manages construction materials engineering projects, ensuring timely completion within scope and budget. Oversee project planning, resource management, and client communication while...

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$88K - $105K *

Champion the successful delivery of construction materials engineering projects, ensuring they meet scope, budget, and timeline. Oversee project management, resource allocation, and client communicati...

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$160K - $170K *

Unlock project success by leading the electrical scope of a major fuel storage upgrade. Oversee execution, manage costs, and ensure quality documentation while driving team performance and client sati...

4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

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.