Construction Manager Jobs in Lanham, MD

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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GEIGER

Account Development Manager (Geiger)

  • GEIGER
  • Washington, DC (10 miles from Lanham, MD)
  • 1 day ago
  • GEIGER
  • Washington, DC (10 miles from Lanham, MD)
  • 1 day ago

Why join us? Geiger furnishes the modern office with beautiful solutions for private offices, conference rooms, collaborative spaces, and more. Geiger designs play an important role in creating...

Laisar Management Group

DBE Outreach and Compliance Manager

Overview Since our founding, Laisar has contributed to the revitalization and development of communities by using data to help organizations understand the social, economic and environmental...

Commercial Development Manager - Business Development (International Exports) Job Details Nestle Operational Services Worldwide SA

  • Arlington, VA (13 miles from Lanham, MD)
  • 7 hours ago
  • Arlington, VA (13 miles from Lanham, MD)
  • 7 hours ago

Foods people love. Brands people trust. And a career that nourishes your future like no other. If you're driven by the passion to do something meaningful that changes lives, Nestle is the place...

Senior Technical Project Manager (TAG) Job Details Nestle Operational Services Worldwide SA

  • Arlington, VA (13 miles from Lanham, MD)
  • 7 hours ago
  • Arlington, VA (13 miles from Lanham, MD)
  • 7 hours ago

Foods you love. Brands you trust. And a career that empowers you to grow. At Nestle USA, we're all working towards the same goal - to delight and deliver for our consumers. With a rich portfolio...

Preconstruction Manager

  • Arlington, VA (13 miles from Lanham, MD)
  • 7 hours ago
  • Arlington, VA (13 miles from Lanham, MD)
  • 7 hours ago

ABOUT GREYSTAR Greystar is a leading, fully integrated global real estate company offering expertise in property management, investment management, development, and construction services in...

Senior Product Development/Project Manager Specialist (TAG)

  • Arlington, VA (13 miles from Lanham, MD)
  • 8 hours ago
  • Arlington, VA (13 miles from Lanham, MD)
  • 8 hours ago

Foods you love. Brands you trust. And a career that empowers you to grow. At Nestle USA, were all working towards the same goal to delight and deliver for our consumers. With a rich portfolio of...

Life Safety Fire Alarm Project Manager

  • Capitol Heights, MD (1 mile from Lanham, MD)
  • 17 hours ago
  • Capitol Heights, MD (1 mile from Lanham, MD)
  • 17 hours ago

Responsibilities Supervise all activities related to contract administration, change orders, submittals, procurement, schedule, and close out Have thorough knowledge of all major project issues and...

Data Center Project Manager, DCC Communities

  • West McLean, VA (19 miles from Lanham, MD)
  • 18 hours ago
  • West McLean, VA (19 miles from Lanham, MD)
  • 18 hours ago

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...

Construction Senior Project Manager

  • Montgomry Vlg, MD (20 miles from Lanham, MD)
  • 1 day ago
  • Montgomry Vlg, MD (20 miles from Lanham, MD)
  • 1 day ago

Construction Senior Project Manager Location: USA Home Office - Washington DC | Gaithersburg, MD Req Id: JR100755 Time Type: Full time Description: At Cumming Group, you will work on some of the...

Project Manager (PM)

  • Washington, DC (10 miles from Lanham, MD)
  • 1 day ago
  • Washington, DC (10 miles from Lanham, MD)
  • 1 day ago

Logistics Applications Inc. Project Manager (PM) in WASHINGTON , District Of Columbia Overview We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Project Manager to join our team to manage support for a...

Construction Manager - OCONUS

  • Washington, DC (10 miles from Lanham, MD)
  • 1 day ago
  • Washington, DC (10 miles from Lanham, MD)
  • 1 day ago

SOS International LLC Construction Manager - OCONUS in DMV , United States Overview This position is contingent upon contract award SOS International LLC (SOSi) is seeking a Construction Manager to...

Project Manager

  • Fort Belvoir, VA (23 miles from Lanham, MD)
  • 1 day ago
  • Fort Belvoir, VA (23 miles from Lanham, MD)
  • 1 day ago

Qualifications NIKA is hiring for an HFPA Project Manager who will provide support services to the Defense Health Agency (DHA) based out of Fort Belvoir, Virginia, Named a "Top Workplace" by the...

Construction Area Manager - Gainesville

  • Tysons, VA (19 miles from Lanham, MD)
  • 1 day ago
  • Tysons, VA (19 miles from Lanham, MD)
  • 1 day ago

D.R. Horton, Inc., the largest homebuilder in the U.S., was founded in 1978 and is a publicly traded company on the New York Stock Exchange. It is engaged in the construction and sale of high...

Construction Coordinator

  • Alexandria, VA (14 miles from Lanham, MD)
  • 1 day ago
  • Alexandria, VA (14 miles from Lanham, MD)
  • 1 day ago

Benefits: 401(k) Bonus based on performance Company car Company parties Competitive salary Employee discounts Free food & snacks Health insurance Paid time off Training & development Tuition...

Commercial Restoration Project Manager/Estimator Needed

  • Washington, DC (10 miles from Lanham, MD)
  • 1 day ago
  • Washington, DC (10 miles from Lanham, MD)
  • 1 day 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...

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Salary for Construction Manager Jobs in Lanham, MD

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Highest Education Level

Construction Managers in Lanham, MD 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 Lanham, MD
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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