Project Manager Jobs in Shelton, CT

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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District Operations Manager - Construction

  • Danbury, CT (18 miles from Shelton, CT)
  • 16 hours ago
  • Danbury, CT (18 miles from Shelton, CT)
  • 16 hours ago

District Operations Manager SPAR is looking for a results-oriented candidate with excellent interpersonal skills for the position of District Operations Manager. District managers are responsible...

District Operations - Construction Manager ($60,000 - $75,000)

  • North Salem, NY (24 miles from Shelton, CT)
  • 16 hours ago
  • North Salem, NY (24 miles from Shelton, CT)
  • 16 hours ago

District Operations Manager SPAR is looking for a results-oriented candidate with excellent interpersonal skills for the position of District Operations Manager. District managers are responsible...

Field Service Project Manager

  • Seymour, CT (7 miles from Shelton, CT)
  • 1 day ago
  • Seymour, CT (7 miles from Shelton, CT)
  • 1 day ago

The Opportunity: The Field Project Manager is responsible for managing large-scale projects within our utility customer base....

Project Manager-ADM (DR Recovery)

  • Hamden, CT (10 miles from Shelton, CT)
  • 2 days ago
  • Hamden, CT (10 miles from Shelton, CT)
  • 2 days ago

IBM Project Manager-ADM (DR Recovery) in Hamden , Connecticut Introduction A career in IBM Consulting is rooted by long-term relationships and close collaboration with clients across the globe....

Project Manager - Underground Cables (Morristown, Boston, Wallingford)

  • Wallingford, CT (19 miles from Shelton, CT)
  • 2 days ago
  • Wallingford, CT (19 miles from Shelton, CT)
  • 2 days ago

Collaborate with other Project Managers across Regional and/or Branch Offices and mentor Project Managers in Training (PMITs)....

Project Manager

  • Bridgeport, CT (10 miles from Shelton, CT)
  • 2 days ago
  • Bridgeport, CT (10 miles from Shelton, CT)
  • 2 days ago

Responsible for planning, supervising, organizing, and managing the Water /Wastewater Treatment Plants. Responsibilities include supervising the treatment plants lead and overseeing employees....

Healthcare Project Manager, Owners Representative

  • New Haven, CT (10 miles from Shelton, CT)
  • 4 days ago
  • New Haven, CT (10 miles from Shelton, CT)
  • 4 days ago

Healthcare Project Manager, Owner's Representative - ( 240003LN ) Description We are strategizing, planning, and implementing projects that help clients achieve their organization's objectives....

Environmental Compliance Project Manager

  • New Haven, CT (10 miles from Shelton, CT)
  • 6 days ago
  • New Haven, CT (10 miles from Shelton, CT)
  • 6 days ago

Environmental Compliance Project Manager Department: Civil/Environmental Employment Type: Full Time Location: New Haven, CT Reporting To: Jonathan Curina Compensation: $100,000 - $115,000 / year Description...

Business Development Manager - Civil Infrastructure

  • New Haven, CT (10 miles from Shelton, CT)
  • 6 days ago
  • New Haven, CT (10 miles from Shelton, CT)
  • 6 days ago

Business Development Manager - Civil Infrastructure New Haven, CT - $150k - $185k Full Time Posted by: William Charles Construction Posted: Friday, 7 March 2025 Overview: The Business Development...

Electrical Project Manager

  • New Haven, CT (10 miles from Shelton, CT)
  • 6 days ago
  • New Haven, CT (10 miles from Shelton, CT)
  • 6 days ago

We have been retained by a local electrical contractor in the area to find an Electrical Project Manager to join their team....

Electrical Project Manager/Estimator

  • New Haven, CT (10 miles from Shelton, CT)
  • 6 days ago
  • New Haven, CT (10 miles from Shelton, CT)
  • 6 days ago

We have been retained by a local electrical contractor in the area to find an Electrical Project Manager / Estimator to join their team....

Project Manager 3 Yale Public Safety

  • New Haven, CT (10 miles from Shelton, CT)
  • 7 days ago
  • New Haven, CT (10 miles from Shelton, CT)
  • 7 days ago

Position Focus: Yale Public Safety seeks an experienced and enthusiastic Project Manager to join the team....

Business Development Manager, Finance and Accounting

  • Shelton, CT
  • 7 days ago
  • Shelton, CT
  • 7 days ago

Or maybe she needs a seasoned project manager to lead a merger integration....

Architectural Design & Construction Project Manager - Parks & Recreation/Facilities

  • Meriden, CT (23 miles from Shelton, CT)
  • 8 days ago
  • Meriden, CT (23 miles from Shelton, CT)
  • 8 days ago

Department: Capital Projects Start Here. Grow Here. Stay Here. Do you have experience managing high-volume construction projects? In this role, you will oversee multiple projects at various...

Commercial Restoration Project Manager/Estimator

  • Hamden, CT (10 miles from Shelton, CT)
  • 9 days ago
  • Hamden, CT (10 miles from Shelton, CT)
  • 9 days ago

This company is looking for PREMIER candidates to fill their open position of Project Manager/Estimator....

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Salary for Project Manager Jobs in Shelton, CT

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Highest Education Level

Project Managers in Shelton, CT 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 Project Managers in Shelton, 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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