Construction Manager Jobs in Colorado

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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The Industrial Hygiene (IH) Project Manager Position leverages our current capabilities in the commercial/industrial site assessment, asbestos and hazardous building materials survey and abatement...

Prepare documentation in support of contract change orders or modifications when requested by the project engineer....

Remote Work

Sr. Restoration Project Manager

  • Centennial, CO
  • 9 days ago
  • Centennial, CO
  • 9 days ago

EDUCATION: Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering or related field preferred....

Business Development Manager

  • Watkins, CO
  • 9 hours ago
  • Watkins, CO
  • 9 hours ago

Are you known for setting your mind to something and doing what it takes to get there? Does the opportunity to work for an industry leader appeal to you? We are currently hiring a Business...

Project Manager Design & Construction

  • Parker, CO
  • 10 days ago
  • Parker, CO
  • 10 days ago

Responsibilities: Leads capital projects, typically Requirements: Bachelor's degree in architecture, engineering, construction management or relevant field....

AWS Infrastructure Services owns the design, planning, delivery, and operation of all AWS global infrastructure. In other words, were the people who keep the cloud running. We support all AWS data...

Project Manager/ Estimator

  • Durango, CO
  • 1 hour ago
  • Durango, CO
  • 1 hour ago

Horizon Environmental Services is a leading environmental services companyspecializing in reclamation and restoration for disturbed areas. With over 25years of experience, we are committed to...

Consulting Biologist - Project Manager

  • Denver, CO
  • 1 hour ago
  • Denver, CO
  • 1 hour ago

Consulting Biologist - Project ManagerSalary$70,000 - $100,000Job ClassificationSalariedLocationRocky Mountain Region, US (Primary)Job TypeRegular# of Hires Needed1Job DescriptionWestern...

Project Manager

  • Colorado Springs, CO
  • 1 hour ago
  • Colorado Springs, CO
  • 1 hour ago

Concepts In Millwork is looking for an experienced Project Manager to add toour Team!We offer a great benefit package, competitive wages, and anupbeat, friendly work environment! Come and join our...

CPW Professional Engineer I / Regional Project Manager (Grand Junction, CO)

  • Grand Junction, CO
  • 1 hour ago
  • Grand Junction, CO
  • 1 hour ago

Engineers (Regional Project Managers) in the unit execute all the planning, design, engineering, budgeting, contract documents and project and construction management for capital projects on CPW-owned...

Stormwater/Water Resources Project Manager

  • Denver, CO
  • 1 hour ago
  • Denver, CO
  • 1 hour ago

Simply Put, A Great Place to WorkBenesch is a growing, multi-disciplined planning, engineering, andprofessional services firm. We enhance infrastructure and communities acrossthe country -...

Long Haul Deployment Project Manager - Central USA

  • Denver, CO
  • 2 hours ago
  • Denver, CO
  • 2 hours ago

Evaluate and process change orders. Assess impacts to project budget, schedule and scope....

Contract Management Project Manager / Technical Innovations

  • Aurora, CO
  • 2 hours ago
  • Aurora, CO
  • 2 hours ago

DCCA is a veteran-owned IT business specializing in providing innovativesolutions to a variety of government agencies and commercial enterprises since1982. DCCA is proud to offer career growth...

Senior Project Manager - Healthcare Construction

  • Denver, CO
  • 2 hours ago
  • Denver, CO
  • 2 hours ago

Experience in healthcare construction or related field as a Project Manager....

Telecommunications Mechanic/Site Manager

  • Pueblo, CO
  • 2 hours ago
  • Pueblo, CO
  • 2 hours ago

Pueblo, CO, USA | Salary | 90000-98000 per year | Full Time Oneida Technical Solutions, LLC (OTS) has a rich history of providing IT support and associated services in highly complex, highly...

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Salary for Construction Manager Jobs in Colorado

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireConstruction research efforts.

Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Construction Managers in Colorado 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 Colorado
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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