Construction Manager Jobs in Athens, GA

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

  • Athens, GA
  • 3 days ago
  • Athens, GA
  • 3 days ago

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

OUA Project Manager I

  • Athens, GA
  • 6 days ago
  • Athens, GA
  • 6 days ago

Position Information Classification Title Facilities Management Professional FLSA Exempt FTE 1 Minimum Qualifications Requires at least a baccalaureate degree in the field. Please contact your...

On-site Manager

  • Commerce, GA (17 miles from Athens, GA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Commerce, GA (17 miles from Athens, GA)
  • 8 days ago

A subsidiary of Veolia group, Veolia North America (VNA) is the top-ranked environmental company in the United States for three consecutive years, and the country's largest private water operator...

Construction Project Coordinator

  • Athens, GA
  • 10 days ago
  • Athens, GA
  • 10 days ago

Orders Assist with Purchase Orders (Procurement and Subcontract Management) Assist with permits, RFIs, submittals and close-outs, as necessary Assist with resolving issues Serve as a point of contact...

Project Manager/Estimator

  • Athens, GA
  • 11 days ago
  • Athens, GA
  • 11 days ago

SEEKING COMMERCIAL PAINT PROJECT MANAGER/ESTIMATOR I am working with a well-respected, firmly established Commercial Paint Contractor seeking an experienced Project Manager/Estimator. This is an...

HVAC Project Manager

  • Athens, GA
  • 11 days ago
  • Athens, GA
  • 11 days ago

HVAC Project Manager needed immediately! A local well respected mechanical contractor is looking for a motivated individual to bring their mechanical experience to a growing dynamic team as an...

Structural Steel Project Manager

  • Athens, GA
  • 12 days ago
  • Athens, GA
  • 12 days ago

Project Manager - Structural Steel Fabrication Job Description: We are seeking an experienced Project Manager with a strong background in the structural steel industry. The ideal candidate will...

Steel Erection Project Manager

  • Athens, GA
  • 12 days ago
  • Athens, GA
  • 12 days ago

Remote Project Manager Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Construction Technology, Civil Engineering, or equivalent experience in steel erection management and Ironworker...

Construction Coordinator

  • Athens, GA
  • 16 days ago
  • Athens, GA
  • 16 days ago

Company Overview 1-800 WATER DAMAGE is a trusted property restoration company serving customers across the nation. With locations spanning coast-to-coast, we help home and business owners return...

Preconstruction Manager/Estimator

  • Athens, GA
  • 20 days ago
  • Athens, GA
  • 20 days ago

Preconstruction Manager Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Architecture or Engineering, or a combination of education and relevant experience. 5+ years of applicable...

Commercial Drywall Project Manager

  • Athens, GA
  • 26 days ago
  • Athens, GA
  • 26 days ago

Handle RFIs, RFQs, and Change Orders efficiently. Manage commercial projects ranging from $500K to $10M, including restaurants, warehouses, and retail spaces....

Sales Development Manager

  • Winder, GA (19 miles from Athens, GA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Winder, GA (19 miles from Athens, GA)
  • 30+ days ago

Syensqo Sales Development Manager in Winder , Georgia Job ID 31658 Sales Development Manager Regular Princeton - NJ, United States of America ( - NJ,United States of America) Alpharetta - GA,...

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HVAC/Mechanical Project Manager

  • Carlton, GA (23 miles from Athens, GA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Carlton, GA (23 miles from Athens, GA)
  • 30+ days ago

HVAC Project Manager needed for a well-respected, growing contractor near Aurora! This company has many years of proven excellence and shows no signs of slowing down!! Do you bring 5+ years of...

Demographic Data for Athens, GA

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Salary for Construction Manager Jobs in Athens, GA

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Construction Managers in Athens, GA 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 Athens, GA
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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