Construction Manager Jobs in West Valley City, UT

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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Lead Systems Specialist/Project Manager

  • West Valley City, UT
  • 12 hours ago
  • West Valley City, UT
  • 12 hours ago

Actively pursues selling change orders. Coordinates communication with the customer during all phases of the project. Ensures proper execution of warranty....

Project Manager (Afternoon Shift - Remote)

  • Lehi, UT (18 miles from West Valley City, UT)
  • 19 hours ago
  • Lehi, UT (18 miles from West Valley City, UT)
  • 19 hours ago

expectations, scope and priorities of implementationEnsure that all project artifacts are captured and maintainedMonitor and manage project financial performance against targetsManage and present change...

Construction Manager

  • Salt Lake City, UT (1 mile from West Valley City, UT)
  • 1 day ago
  • Salt Lake City, UT (1 mile from West Valley City, UT)
  • 1 day ago

This position will report directly to the Senior Construction Manager....

Construction Project Manager - Heavy

  • Salt Lake City, UT (1 mile from West Valley City, UT)
  • 1 day ago
  • Salt Lake City, UT (1 mile from West Valley City, UT)
  • 1 day ago

Reviews, negotiates, and executes all change orders, supplements, and cost control budget adjustments.11....

Project Manager, Load Banks

  • Salt Lake City, UT (1 mile from West Valley City, UT)
  • 1 day ago
  • Salt Lake City, UT (1 mile from West Valley City, UT)
  • 1 day ago

Join Our Team! Sunbelt Rentals strives to be the customer's first choice in the equipment rental industry. From pumps to scaffolding to general construction tools, we aim to be the only call...

Construction Manager

  • Salt Lake City, UT (1 mile from West Valley City, UT)
  • 2 days ago
  • Salt Lake City, UT (1 mile from West Valley City, UT)
  • 2 days ago

Responsibilities As a Construction Manager/Resident Project Representative II at Woolpert, you will: Have increasing responsibilities to perform construction management duties Have a good ability at...

Air Quality Project Manager (Hybrid)

  • Salt Lake City, UT (1 mile from West Valley City, UT)
  • 2 days ago
  • Salt Lake City, UT (1 mile from West Valley City, UT)
  • 2 days ago

ABOUT YOU Are you passionate about the environment and ready to join an inclusive workplace, committed to leading new ideas and pathways and to delivering value? If the answer is "Yes!" we have an...

Senior Preconstruction Manager - Water/Wastewater

  • Salt Lake City, UT (1 mile from West Valley City, UT)
  • 2 days ago
  • Salt Lake City, UT (1 mile from West Valley City, UT)
  • 2 days ago

estimates* Conducts final review of clarifications document* Ensures estimate is compliant with RFP documents* Conducts precon-only estimate reviews prior to ops reviews* Participates in ops estimate...

PreConstruction Manager - Healthcare

  • Sandy, UT (8 miles from West Valley City, UT)
  • 2 days ago
  • Sandy, UT (8 miles from West Valley City, UT)
  • 2 days ago

Headquartered in Salt Lake City and supported by 12 offices nationally, at Layton we're builders and we're family! Through delivering predictable outcomes, we've been inspiring confidence in our...

Marine Construction Project Manager

  • Salt Lake City, UT (1 mile from West Valley City, UT)
  • 2 days ago
  • Salt Lake City, UT (1 mile from West Valley City, UT)
  • 2 days ago

.* Monthly project status reports, change orders, and invoices.* Responsible for planning, scheduling, conducting, and coordinating the diving marine construction and management aspects of projects....

Flooring Installation Manager

  • Salt Lake City, UT (1 mile from West Valley City, UT)
  • 2 days ago
  • Salt Lake City, UT (1 mile from West Valley City, UT)
  • 2 days ago

Benefits: Bonus based on performance Competitive salary Opportunity for advancement Paid time off Training & development Role: Flooring Installation Manager- must have installation experience...

Civil & Excavation Project Manager (Traveling)

  • Salt Lake City, UT (1 mile from West Valley City, UT)
  • 3 days ago
  • Salt Lake City, UT (1 mile from West Valley City, UT)
  • 3 days ago

If this sounds like the opportunity you've been looking for, apply to be our construction manager today!...

Project Manager - Traveling

  • Sandy, UT (8 miles from West Valley City, UT)
  • 3 days ago
  • Sandy, UT (8 miles from West Valley City, UT)
  • 3 days ago

.* Negotiates owner and subcontractor change orders and manages the resulting cost and profit impact.* Develops the monthly client pay requests and follows up on collection.* Controls the payment of...

Heavy Civil Construction Manager

  • Draper, UT (13 miles from West Valley City, UT)
  • 3 days ago
  • Draper, UT (13 miles from West Valley City, UT)
  • 3 days ago

Essential Responsibilities: Upholds and enforces corporate policies, procedures, and practices. Establishes project specific strategic prioritization, objectives, schedules, policies, procedures...

Flooring Installation Manager

  • Murray, UT (6 miles from West Valley City, UT)
  • 3 days ago
  • Murray, UT (6 miles from West Valley City, UT)
  • 3 days ago

Responsive recruiter Benefits: Bonus based on performance Competitive salary Opportunity for advancement Paid time off Training & development Role: Flooring Installation Manager- must have...

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Salary for Construction Manager Jobs in West Valley City, UT

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Highest Education Level

Construction Managers in West Valley City, UT 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 West Valley City, UT
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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