Construction Manager Jobs in Sacramento, CA

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 Manager

Qualifications & Requirements Bachelor’s degree in engineering, construction management, (or related field) or 4 years equivalent combination of technical training and related experience....

Learning and Development Manager Davis, CA, Job ID 76768

  • Davis, CA (17 miles from Sacramento, CA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Davis, CA (17 miles from Sacramento, CA)
  • 30+ days ago

Learning and Development Manager Davis, CA, Job ID 76768 University of California Agriculture and Natural Resources Job Description Our Human Resources team is at the heart of supporting a...

Project Manager

  • Sacramento, CA
  • 1 day ago
  • Sacramento, CA
  • 1 day ago

Management or Architectural degree or equivalent experience Field construction management experience (5-8 years, including supervisory skills) Leadership ability Problem-solving ability and strong...

Assistant Preconstruction Manager

  • Sacramento, CA
  • 1 day ago
  • Sacramento, CA
  • 1 day ago

Complete other responsibilities as assigned MINIMUM SKILLS OR EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS: Engineering, Construction Management or Architectural degree, or equivalent experience Field construction experience...

Maintenance Project Manager

  • Sacramento, CA
  • 1 day ago
  • Sacramento, CA
  • 1 day ago

Join Our Team and Make an Impact! Are you ready to take on a leadership role with an organization dedicated to changing lives and revitalizing communities? The Sacramento Housing and Redevelopment...

Commercial Project Manager (N. Cali.)

  • Sacramento, CA
  • 1 day ago
  • Sacramento, CA
  • 1 day ago

Provide estimates on change orders for current projects. Respond to customer and sales team questions concerning details on the estimate and/or design....

Senior Environmental Planner & Project Manager - Energy

  • Sacramento, CA
  • 2 days ago
  • Sacramento, CA
  • 2 days ago

Senior Environmental Planner & Project Manager - Energy San Diego, CA, Sacramento, CA or Southern or Northern CA Remote We are the Environment & Planning Division of ICF. We are passionate about...

Project Manager

  • Roseville, CA (16 miles from Sacramento, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Roseville, CA (16 miles from Sacramento, CA)
  • 2 days ago

orders monthly and manage the project team timely processing of subcontractor change orders + Lead the project team in developing and maintaining the project master schedule + Ability to understand...

Sr Mgr, O&M Ops - Construction / Project Manager

  • Sacramento, CA
  • 2 days ago
  • Sacramento, CA
  • 2 days ago

May need to travel to attend to business related matters Preferred Qualifications Construction Management degree or global equivalent Typically has minimum six (6) years of progressive construction...

Structural Steel Project Manager

  • Sacramento, CA
  • 2 days ago
  • Sacramento, CA
  • 2 days ago

track progress Establish and maintain relationships with third parties/vendors Lead and direct the work of other project team members as needed Client follow-up and retention Skills and Requirements: Construction...

Transformer Project Manager West

  • Sacramento, CA
  • 3 days ago
  • Sacramento, CA
  • 3 days ago

What You Bring (requirements) Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in engineering, Construction Management, or similar technical subject area from an accredited university or college Must reside...

Facade Project Manager

  • Sacramento, CA
  • 3 days ago
  • Sacramento, CA
  • 3 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

  • Sacramento, CA
  • 4 days ago
  • Sacramento, CA
  • 4 days ago

Provide letters, proposals, memos, contracts, change orders, and strategies for good business procedures and legal protection. Billing, while maintaining a clear understanding of job costs....

Electrical Construction Project Manager

  • Sacramento, CA
  • 5 days ago
  • Sacramento, CA
  • 5 days ago

orders Lead, attend, and schedule meetings with customers Manage financial aspects of the project from bid through final report Readily adjust priorities and milestones based upon changing customer...

Masonry Project Manager

  • Sacramento, CA
  • 5 days ago
  • Sacramento, CA
  • 5 days ago

Bachelor’s degree in construction management, engineering, or a related field is preferred. What We Offer: Competitive salary commensurate with experience....

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Salary for Construction Manager Jobs in Sacramento, CA

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Construction Managers in Sacramento, CA offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
39.3%
Master's Degree
17.9%
High School or GED
14.9%
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 Sacramento, CA
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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