Project Manager Jobs in Ashland, KY

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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Project Manager - Chemical/Refining

  • Ashland, KY
  • 4 days ago
  • Ashland, KY
  • 4 days ago

Project Manager - Position and Responsibilities As a Project Manager (PM) with Middough in the Chemical/Refining industry, you will be responsible for the overall development and execution of client...

Business Development Manager - Civil Infrastructure

  • Huntington, WV (15 miles from Ashland, KY)
  • 6 days ago
  • Huntington, WV (15 miles from Ashland, KY)
  • 6 days ago

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

Commercial Project manager

  • Huntington, WV (15 miles from Ashland, KY)
  • 7 days ago
  • Huntington, WV (15 miles from Ashland, KY)
  • 7 days ago

Commercial project manager – Concrete Structures Are you a driven Commercial project manager with expertise in concrete structures?...

Project Manager II - Facilities Project Manager

  • Huntington, WV (15 miles from Ashland, KY)
  • 11 days ago
  • Huntington, WV (15 miles from Ashland, KY)
  • 11 days ago

Requisition202400407S TitleProject Manager II - Facilities Project Manager FLSA statusExempt Hiring Salary This position is a pay grade 20....

Industrial Project Manager - Power Generation

  • Huntington, WV (15 miles from Ashland, KY)
  • 19 days ago
  • Huntington, WV (15 miles from Ashland, KY)
  • 19 days ago

for a Project Manager in our established and growing power generation sector....

Industrial Coating Sr Project Manager (Florida)

  • Huntington, WV (15 miles from Ashland, KY)
  • 23 days ago
  • Huntington, WV (15 miles from Ashland, KY)
  • 23 days ago

*FT Lauderdale, FL opening, Relocation Assistance available* Project Manager Project Manager plan and supervise a range of construction projects from start to finish....

Project Manager II - Electrical

  • Huntington, WV (15 miles from Ashland, KY)
  • 26 days ago
  • Huntington, WV (15 miles from Ashland, KY)
  • 26 days ago

Identify opportunities for change orders and repeat business through pre-eminent project execution and develop client relationships. -Performs other duties as assigned....

Bridge Project Manager

  • Huntington, WV (15 miles from Ashland, KY)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Huntington, WV (15 miles from Ashland, KY)
  • 30+ days ago

Experience Level: 10+ years Description: One of my reputable clients in the West Virginia market are looking for a talented and experienced Project Manager with a background in Heavy Bridge to join...

Structural Steel Project Manager

  • Huntington, WV (15 miles from Ashland, KY)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Huntington, WV (15 miles from Ashland, KY)
  • 30+ days ago

A structural steel fabricator in the area is looking for someone with your experience. They are continuing to grow and are looking to add to their team. They have a strong and highly skilled group...

Construction Manager

  • Haverhill, OH (11 miles from Ashland, KY)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Haverhill, OH (11 miles from Ashland, KY)
  • 90+ days ago

Who We Are Hargrove supplies unparalleled services in engineering, procurement, construction management, and technical services in the industrial, commercial, and government sectors. With over...

Intern/co-op Refining Construction Management (Summer 2025)

  • Catlettsburg, KY (11 miles from Ashland, KY)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Catlettsburg, KY (11 miles from Ashland, KY)
  • 90+ days ago

Additionally, MPC is committed to developing interns/co-ops into professional project managers who have the ability to successfully manage projects of all sizes....

Demographic Data for Ashland, KY

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Project Manager Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Salary for Project Manager Jobs in Ashland, KY

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Highest Education Level

Project Managers in Ashland, KY 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 Ashland, KY
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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