Project Manager Jobs in Walnut Creek, CA

A Project Manager in the construction industry is a professional who oversees and manages all aspects of a construction project, from its initial planning phase through to its completion. They are responsible for developing project plans, coordinating team members, setting deadlines, assigning tasks, and ensuring that work is on schedule and within budget. Project Managers also handle any issues or changes that may arise, and they communicate with stakeholders to keep them informed about the project's progress. They play a critical role in making sure that all aspects of the project adhere to quality standards and regulations.

Essential skills for a Construction Project Manager include leadership, communication, problem-solving, risk management, and financial planning. They should also have a solid understanding of construction processes and technologies, and they need to be skilled at using project management software. Project Management Professional (PMP) and Certified Construction Manager (CCM) are recognized certifications in the industry. Before becoming a Project Manager, a person may have roles such as Assistant Project Manager, Construction Supervisor, or Estimator. These roles provide valuable experience in project coordination, budgeting, and team supervision.

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Construction Project Coordinator

  • San Francisco, CA (22 miles from Walnut Creek, CA)
  • 8 days ago
  • San Francisco, CA (22 miles from Walnut Creek, CA)
  • 8 days ago

If you have started your career coordinating change orders, construction management, civil engineering, installation, architectural design, estimating, specifications, proposals, electrical engineering...

ATI/ABC Windows

Field Manager

  • ATI/ABC Windows
  • Fairfield, CA (24 miles from Walnut Creek, CA)
  • 13 days ago
  • ATI/ABC Windows
  • Fairfield, CA (24 miles from Walnut Creek, CA)
  • 13 days ago

Job Summary: The Field Manager will oversee our team of installers and service technicians and will be responsible for managing and coordinating the activities of our installation and service...

Senior Business Development Manager Life Sciences

  • San Francisco, CA (19 miles from Walnut Creek, CA)
  • 21 days ago
  • San Francisco, CA (19 miles from Walnut Creek, CA)
  • 21 days ago

Senior Business Development Manager- Life Sciences Location: San Francisco, CA Job Summary A leading provider of integrated facility solutions is seeking a Senior Business Development Manager -...

Construction Coordinator III

  • Rodeo, CA (14 miles from Walnut Creek, CA)
  • 6 hours ago
  • Rodeo, CA (14 miles from Walnut Creek, CA)
  • 6 hours ago

Airswift is looking for a Construction Coordinator - Logistics to work near Rodeo, CA on a turnaround project. Assist the Turnaround Group with logistics during the turnarounds. His...

Corporate Development Manager, M&A Change Management

  • San Francisco, CA (19 miles from Walnut Creek, CA)
  • 6 hours ago
  • San Francisco, CA (19 miles from Walnut Creek, CA)
  • 6 hours ago

To get the best candidate experience, please consider applying for a maximum of 3 roles within 12 months to ensure you are not duplicating efforts. Job Category Development & Strategy Job Details...

Project Manager

  • San Francisco, CA (19 miles from Walnut Creek, CA)
  • 7 hours ago
  • San Francisco, CA (19 miles from Walnut Creek, CA)
  • 7 hours ago

Project Manager to join their team....

Project Manager

  • San Francisco, CA (19 miles from Walnut Creek, CA)
  • 7 hours ago
  • San Francisco, CA (19 miles from Walnut Creek, CA)
  • 7 hours ago

Project Manager US-CA-San Francisco Job ID: 2025-4851 Type: Regular Full-Time # of Openings: 1 Category: PM/CM San Francisco Overview Consor is seeking a Construction Project Manager with airport facility...

Project Manager I - Wastewater Collection System - Infrastructure - San Francisco Public Utilities Commission (5502)- (156106)

  • San Francisco, CA (19 miles from Walnut Creek, CA)
  • 11 hours ago
  • San Francisco, CA (19 miles from Walnut Creek, CA)
  • 11 hours ago

Construction Management Support: Provide construction management support to facilitate project construction....

Project Manager - Transit/Transportation

  • Oakland, CA (10 miles from Walnut Creek, CA)
  • 12 hours ago
  • Oakland, CA (10 miles from Walnut Creek, CA)
  • 12 hours ago

Overview Kimley-Horn's Oakland office is seeking a Transportation Planner with 8+ years of experience to join their Transit team! We are in-office/in-person. Responsibilities The selected...

Business Development Manager, Premium Partnerships

  • San Francisco, CA (19 miles from Walnut Creek, CA)
  • 12 hours ago
  • San Francisco, CA (19 miles from Walnut Creek, CA)
  • 12 hours ago

Company Description LinkedIn is the world's largest professional network, built to create economic opportunity for every member of the global workforce. Our products help people make powerful...

Regional Development Manager - California

  • San Francisco, CA (19 miles from Walnut Creek, CA)
  • 12 hours ago
  • San Francisco, CA (19 miles from Walnut Creek, CA)
  • 12 hours ago

At U.S. Bank, we're on a journey to do our best. Helping the customers and businesses we serve to make better and smarter financial decisions and enabling the communities we support to grow and...

Construction Project Coordinator

  • Oakland, CA (10 miles from Walnut Creek, CA)
  • 23 hours ago
  • Oakland, CA (10 miles from Walnut Creek, CA)
  • 23 hours ago

The Gist: The Project Coordinator I is responsible to execute processes and contribute towards improving them. As part of the Process Team, individuals in this role work in a flexible capacity in...

Site Manager

  • Hayward, CA (13 miles from Walnut Creek, CA)
  • 23 hours ago
  • Hayward, CA (13 miles from Walnut Creek, CA)
  • 23 hours ago

Title: Site Manager FLSA Status: Exempt Reports To: Operations Manager Pay: $80,000-$100,000/year About the Company: GreenWaste has been an industry leader in recycling and waste diversion for 40...

Facilities Project Manager

  • Berkeley, CA (10 miles from Walnut Creek, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Berkeley, CA (10 miles from Walnut Creek, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Oversee documentation, including work orders, submittals, RFIs, change orders, and closeout procedures. Lead project meetings, status updates, and stakeholder communications....

Project Manager - Solar Farm

  • Alameda, CA (13 miles from Walnut Creek, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Alameda, CA (13 miles from Walnut Creek, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Job Summary: The Solar Project Manager is responsible for overseeing the planning, execution, and completion of solar energy projects in the US....

Demographic Data for Walnut Creek, CA

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Project Manager Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Project Management: How to be a Successful Project Manager
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Salary for Project Manager Jobs in Walnut Creek, CA

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Highest Education Level

Project Managers in Walnut Creek, CA 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 Project Managers in Walnut Creek, CA
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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