Project Manager Jobs in South Dakota

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/Estimator

  • Yankton, SD
  • 1 day ago
  • Yankton, SD
  • 1 day 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...

Project Manager/Estimator

  • Beresford, SD
  • 1 day ago
  • Beresford, SD
  • 1 day 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...

Project Manager/Estimator

  • Vermillion, SD
  • 1 day ago
  • Vermillion, SD
  • 1 day 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...

Site Manager

  • Watertown, SD
  • 1 day ago
  • Watertown, SD
  • 1 day ago

Shape the Future of Renewable Energy at Vestas! Embark on a career with Vestas, the leader in wind energy, where you'll find an inviting atmosphere that supports professional growth, celebrates...

Senior Construction Project Manager

  • Pierre, SD
  • 1 day ago
  • Pierre, SD
  • 1 day ago

Senior Construction Project Manager Job ID 208587 Posted 05-Mar-2025 Service line PJM Segment Role type Full-time Areas of Interest Construction, Project Management Location(s) Milwaukee - Wisconsin...

Commercial Construction Project Manager

  • Brookings, SD
  • 2 days ago
  • Brookings, SD
  • 2 days ago

One of the area's most highly respected General Contractors is seeking a Project Manager to join their growing team....

Commercial Construction Project Manager

  • Sioux Falls, SD
  • 2 days ago
  • Sioux Falls, SD
  • 2 days ago

Create change orders and monitor status with Project Admin. Risk Assessment and Mitigation: Identify potential risks and/or challenges and develop proactive strategies for risk mitigation....

Hyperscale Data Center Design Execution Project Manager

  • Pierre, SD
  • 3 days ago
  • Pierre, SD
  • 3 days ago

The Design Project Manager is responsible for managing the design process for hyperscale data center campus/buildings....

Project Manager - Warranty Focused

  • Pierre, SD
  • 4 days ago
  • Pierre, SD
  • 4 days ago

We are looking for a Warranty Project Manager to enhance and align our warranty processes across functions....

Lead Product Development Manager

  • Pierre, SD
  • 5 days ago
  • Pierre, SD
  • 5 days ago

Lumen Lead Product Development Manager in Pierre , South Dakota About Lumen Lumen connects the world. We are igniting business growth by connecting people, data and applications - quickly,...

Customer Service Project Manager at CCL Label Food and Beverage

  • Sioux Falls, SD
  • 5 days ago
  • Sioux Falls, SD
  • 5 days ago

The Customer Service Project Manager (CSPM) is responsible for overseeing and managing the production of the job from the time of the sale/order through production....

Business Development Manager - Civil Infrastructure

  • Sioux Falls, SD
  • 6 days ago
  • Sioux Falls, SD
  • 6 days ago

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

Mechanical Project Manager - Data Center

  • Sioux Falls, SD
  • 6 days ago
  • Sioux Falls, SD
  • 6 days ago

Mechanical Project Manager - Hyperscale Data Center Join our team to lead a $500 million Hyperscale Data Center project!...

Electrical Project Manager - Data Center

  • Sioux Falls, SD
  • 6 days ago
  • Sioux Falls, SD
  • 6 days ago

Electrical Project Manager - Hyperscale Data Center Join our team to lead a $500 million Hyperscale Data Center project!...

Project Manager

  • Sioux Falls, SD
  • 6 days ago
  • Sioux Falls, SD
  • 6 days ago

I am currently working with a reputable company in Eastern South Dakota that is currently looking for a Project Manager to join their team....

Demographic Data for South Dakota

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Salary for Project Manager Jobs in South Dakota

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireConstruction research efforts.

Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Project Manager positions.



Highest Education Level

Project Managers in South Dakota 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 South Dakota
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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