Construction Manager Jobs in Alaska

A Construction Manager, also known as a Construction Project Manager, plays a pivotal role in the construction industry by overseeing and directing construction projects from the beginning to the end. Their responsibilities include planning, budgeting, coordinating, and supervising construction projects while ensuring that they are completed within the stipulated time and budget. They also ensure that safety standards and building regulations are met, resolve any issues or problems that may arise, and communicate with clients, architects, and subcontractors. They play a crucial role in decision-making and problem-solving, often acting as the link between different stakeholders.

Essential skills for a Construction Manager include strong leadership and management skills, excellent communication and negotiation skills, good problem-solving abilities, and a thorough understanding of the construction process and construction safety laws. They should also be adept at project management software and technologies. In terms of qualifications, a degree in construction management, civil engineering, or a related field is typically required. Professional certifications such as Certified Construction Manager (CCM) or Project Management Professional (PMP) can also be beneficial. Prior to becoming a Construction Manager, an individual could have roles such as Construction Supervisor, Project Engineer, or Assistant Construction Manager.

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Project Administrator

  • Anchorage, AK
  • 21 hours ago
  • Anchorage, AK
  • 21 hours ago

Assist project personnel in preparation of subcontracts payment accruals, permanent material purchase orders, change orders, cost reports, small business reporting....

Project Administrator

  • Barrow, AK
  • 1 day ago
  • Barrow, AK
  • 1 day ago

Review, verify, and validate all pay estimates and change orders for assigned projects. Establish, adopt and review planning and scheduling timeline for design and construction....

Reporting to the construction manager, the field project manager will serve as a supporting resource for project construction activities during engineering, construction and commissioning functions....

Project Manager (Design & Construction)

  • Fairbanks, AK
  • 2 days ago
  • Fairbanks, AK
  • 2 days ago

., change orders, payment requests, and balance of available funds). MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: 1....

Project Manager- Fairbanks, AK

  • Fairbanks, AK
  • 3 days ago
  • Fairbanks, AK
  • 3 days ago

About Aleut Federal Aleut Federal is an Alaskan Native-owned enterprise dedicated to supporting the Unangax people of the Aleutian Islands. We provide top-notch service to various branches of the...

Project Manager - Warranty Focused

  • Juneau, AK
  • 4 days ago
  • Juneau, AK
  • 4 days ago

ReSound Project Manager - Warranty Focused in Juneau , Alaska Do you want to put your product warranty experience and knowledge to use? Then grab this exciting opportunity to join Jabra, a part of...

Senior Construction Manager - Alaska

  • Anchorage, AK
  • 5 days ago
  • Anchorage, AK
  • 5 days ago

Construction Manager) or related project experience Strong technical skills related to project software Ability to obtain access to U.S....

Project Manager/Financial Analyst

  • Anchorage, AK
  • 6 days ago
  • Anchorage, AK
  • 6 days ago

Job Description Reporting directly to the General Manager, the Project Manager/Financial Analyst is responsible for supporting various projects and day-to-day financial project oversight...

Creative Production Project Manager - Remote Alaska

  • Anchorage, AK
  • 7 days ago
  • Anchorage, AK
  • 7 days ago

Brafton is one of the world's leading content marketing firms, with offices in Boston, London and Sydney. We aspire to continually raise the bar on what people consider "marketing content." We...

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Construction Project Admin (Anchorage, AL)

  • Anchorage, AK
  • 7 days ago
  • Anchorage, AK
  • 7 days ago

Assist project personnel in preparation of payment accruals, permanent material purchase orders, change orders, cost reports, and small business reporting....

Construction Manager/Construction Manager Sr - AIT

  • Anchorage, AK
  • 8 days ago
  • Anchorage, AK
  • 8 days ago

Manager Expect to lead projects with construction scope below $10M Construction Manager Sr....

Construction Project Manager I/II/Sr

  • Anchorage, AK
  • 8 days ago
  • Anchorage, AK
  • 8 days ago

Summary: Provide overall project management direction on a wide variety of civil or vertical construction projects. Personal initiative and critical thinking skills will be essential to complete...

Rural Community Assistance Corporation (RCAC) Small Utility Project Manager I (Job #318) (Salary Starting $73,176 - $80,746) in Fort Richardson , Alaska General Purpose: Under general supervision...

Facade Project Manager

  • Anchorage, AK
  • 9 days ago
  • Anchorage, AK
  • 9 days ago

. - Ability to handle project management from acquisition of contract through close-out (such as RFI's, submittals, change orders, punch lists and close-out docs) - Prefer the ability to read and interpret...

Project Manager I - Ship Repair

  • Ketchikan, AK
  • 10 days ago
  • Ketchikan, AK
  • 10 days ago

Provides all necessary documentation for bill settlement and negotiation of change orders in a timely manner. Advises Contracting Department of opportunities to increase profits and avoid losses....

Demographic Data for Alaska

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Salary for Construction Manager Jobs in Alaska

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Construction Managers in Alaska offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
39.2%
Master's Degree
17.8%
High School or GED
15.0%
Vocational Degree or Certification
13.1%
Associate's Degree
10.7%
Some College
2.1%
Doctorate Degree
1.4%
Some High School
0.5%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Construction Managers in Alaska
6-8 years
35.0%
4-6 years
20.0%
1-2 years
15.0%
2-4 years
15.0%
8-10 years
10.0%
Less than 1 year
5.0%


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