Project Manager Jobs in Columbia, MO

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 Materials Project Manager

  • Columbia, MO
  • 3 days ago
  • Columbia, MO
  • 3 days ago

Work closely with senior-level project managers to gain additional project management experience for more complex and larger projects....

Marketing & Business Development Manager

  • Columbia, MO
  • 3 days ago
  • Columbia, MO
  • 3 days ago

Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Business, Construction Management, or related 5+ years' experience in marketing or business development (construction/related field preferred) Strong writing, organization...

Restoration Project Manager

  • Columbia, MO
  • 11 days ago
  • Columbia, MO
  • 11 days ago

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

Restoration Project Manager

  • Columbia, MO
  • 11 days ago
  • Columbia, MO
  • 11 days ago

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

Large Loss Project Manager

  • Jamestown, MO (14 miles from Columbia, MO)
  • 11 days ago
  • Jamestown, MO (14 miles from Columbia, MO)
  • 11 days ago

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

Federal Civilian Business Development Manager

  • Fulton, MO (16 miles from Columbia, MO)
  • 16 days ago
  • Fulton, MO (16 miles from Columbia, MO)
  • 16 days ago

Title: Federal Civilian Business Development Manager Belong. Connect. Grow. with KBR! Around here, we define the future. We are a company of innovators, thinkers, creators, explorers, and...

Civil Project Manager

  • Columbia, MO
  • 30+ days ago
  • Columbia, MO
  • 30+ days ago

Our client is a local civil engineering and land surveying firm looking to add a Civil Project Manager to their family-like team! They work projects of all sizes, and properly manage them....

Remote Work

Maintenance and Construction Coordinator

  • Columbia, MO
  • 90+ days ago
  • Columbia, MO
  • 90+ days ago

management experience OSHA 10/30 hr construction industry certification Basic plumbing skills, electrical, and carpentry skills Self-starter Ability to grasp new concepts quickly and work at a fast...

Commercial Drywall Project Manager

  • Columbia, MO
  • 30+ days ago
  • Columbia, MO
  • 30+ days ago

Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or a related field preferred....

Project Manager in Kansas City

  • Columbia, MO
  • 30+ days ago
  • Columbia, MO
  • 30+ days ago

orders, and permits Project Manager Requirements: Bachelor's degree in Construction Management or related field (preferred) Proven experience as a Construction Project Manager or similar role Strong...

Capex Project Administrator

  • Columbia, MO
  • 60+ days ago
  • Columbia, MO
  • 60+ days ago

Education: Bachelors degree in construction management, Business Administration, or a related field (preferred but not required)....

Remote Work

Project Manager (Civil Experience)

  • Columbia, MO
  • 90+ days ago
  • Columbia, MO
  • 90+ days ago

Overview The Project Manager is responsible for, but not limited to, managing all requirements for Civil and Construction projects including change orders, submittals, procurement, project financial...

Construction Materials Testing Project Manager/Engineer

  • Columbia, MO
  • 90+ days ago
  • Columbia, MO
  • 90+ days ago

Work closely with senior-level project managers to gain additional project management experience for more complex and larger projects....

Multifamily Project Manager

  • Columbia, MO
  • 90+ days ago
  • Columbia, MO
  • 90+ days ago

AFI is searching for an experienced, organized, and professional leader to serve as a Field Project Manager....

Demographic Data for Columbia, MO

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Project Manager Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Project Management: How to be a Successful Project Manager
What is project management? What are the essential project management principles? And what factors affect the state of a project? Youll have the chance to learn the answers to these questions and...
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Learn to be a successful project professional by continuously evaluating the efforts of your projects and making sure that they are aligned with the goal of supporting your company's mission as...
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Salary for Project Manager Jobs in Columbia, MO

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Project Manager positions.



Highest Education Level

Project Managers in Columbia, MO 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 Columbia, MO
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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