Construction Manager Jobs in East Lyme, CT

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

  • East Lyme, CT
  • 6 days ago
  • East Lyme, CT
  • 6 days ago

Process change orders and project requests for information (RFIs). Track and distribute submittals for construction coordination. Manage invoicing and follow up on payments....

Project Manager - 3947

  • Middletown, CT (24 miles from East Lyme, CT)
  • 10 days ago
  • Middletown, CT (24 miles from East Lyme, CT)
  • 10 days ago

PURPOSE - Barnhart is built on a strong foundation of serving others. The fruit of our labor is used to grow the company, care for our employees, and serve those in our communities and around the...

Project Manager - Mechanical Contractor

  • Niantic, CT (3 miles from East Lyme, CT)
  • 11 days ago
  • Niantic, CT (3 miles from East Lyme, CT)
  • 11 days ago

Maintain the project files for submittals, RFIs, change orders, architectural supplemental instructions (ASIs), equipment delivery, etc....

Senior Environmental Project Manager

  • Middletown, CT (24 miles from East Lyme, CT)
  • 13 days ago
  • Middletown, CT (24 miles from East Lyme, CT)
  • 13 days ago

Senior Environmental Project Manager Department: New England-Environmental Services Employment Type: Full Time Location: Middletown, CT Reporting To: Amy Pond Description Welcome to Verdantas,...

Drywall Project Manager: $120K-$150K

  • Middletown, CT (24 miles from East Lyme, CT)
  • 15 days ago
  • Middletown, CT (24 miles from East Lyme, CT)
  • 15 days ago

$120K-$150K SEEKING COMMERCIAL DRYWALL PROJECT MANAGERS & ESTIMATORS GPAC: #1 Commercial Drywall Recruiting Firm in North America: WORK FOR A LEADING CONTRACTOR I am working with multiple...

Maintenance Site Manager

  • Montville, CT (7 miles from East Lyme, CT)
  • 17 days ago
  • Montville, CT (7 miles from East Lyme, CT)
  • 17 days ago

Job Details Job Location : Rand Whitney Containerboard - Montville, CT Position Type : Full Time Salary Range : Undisclosed Job Category : Manufacturing Description Summary The Maintenance Site...

National Accounts Territory Development Manager -New England

  • Groton, CT (10 miles from East Lyme, CT)
  • 22 days ago
  • Groton, CT (10 miles from East Lyme, CT)
  • 22 days ago

We are seeking a highly motivated professional National Accounts Territory Development Manager to develop business with new clients in allocated territories. Qualified candidates will be able to...

Project Manager II, Product and Packaging

  • Preston, CT (15 miles from East Lyme, CT)
  • 22 days ago
  • Preston, CT (15 miles from East Lyme, CT)
  • 22 days ago

WHO WE ARE We're Talking Rain, and we're so much more than water. We build flavorful brands, like Sparkling Ice, Sparkling Ice +Caffeine, Sparkling Ice +Energy, Talking Rain Waters, and AQA pH...

Sr. Project Manager Large Capital Construction/Epc

  • Norwich, CT (14 miles from East Lyme, CT)
  • 24 days ago
  • Norwich, CT (14 miles from East Lyme, CT)
  • 24 days ago

Initiates and maintains extra work estimating and issuance of change orders. Responsible for profit/loss accountability for projects managed....

Construction Manager, Large Capital Construction/Epc

  • Norwich, CT (14 miles from East Lyme, CT)
  • 24 days ago
  • Norwich, CT (14 miles from East Lyme, CT)
  • 24 days ago

The Construction Manager is responsible for complete oversight of field execution activities and directs all daily craft work through subordinate personnel....

Project Manager - Mechanical

  • North Stonington, CT (19 miles from East Lyme, CT)
  • 25 days ago
  • North Stonington, CT (19 miles from East Lyme, CT)
  • 25 days ago

POSITION SUMMARY: The Mechanical Project Manager will report directly to the Mechanical Operations Manager as well as Senior Leadership. The position encompasses a variety of responsibilities...

Project Manager

  • East Lyme, CT
  • 25 days ago
  • East Lyme, CT
  • 25 days ago

Prepare and process proposed change orders and maintain the project change order log. Review and compose project requests for information (RFIs)....

Commercial Restoration Project Manager/Estimator

  • Westerly, RI (22 miles from East Lyme, CT)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Westerly, RI (22 miles from East Lyme, CT)
  • 30+ days ago

This company is looking for PREMIER candidates to fill their open position of Project Manager/Estimator. We are partnered in helping a growing and well-established commercial restoration company...

Switchgear Project Manager

  • Middletown, CT (24 miles from East Lyme, CT)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Middletown, CT (24 miles from East Lyme, CT)
  • 30+ days ago

Power-Flo Technologies is a leading electrical equipment manufacturer, specializing in delivering custom-built solutions tailored to our customers' unique needs. We are looking for you to join our...

Drywall Project Manager: $90K-$120K

  • Middletown, CT (24 miles from East Lyme, CT)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Middletown, CT (24 miles from East Lyme, CT)
  • 45+ days ago

$90K-$120K SEEKING COMMERCIAL DRYWALL PROJECT MANAGERS & ESTIMATORS GPAC: #1 Commercial Drywall Recruiting Firm in North America: WORK FOR A LEADING CONTRACTOR I am working with multiple...

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Salary for Construction Manager Jobs in East Lyme, CT

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Highest Education Level

Construction Managers in East Lyme, CT 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 East Lyme, CT
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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