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Construction Project Manager
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What they do
A Construction Project Manager supervises construction projects from beginning to end, ensuring that projects are completed within time and budgetary constraints. Controls the time, cost and quality of construction projects, from residential, commercial and industrial buildings to roads, bridges and schools. Plans and coordinate all aspects of the construction process, including hiring contractors and working with engineers, architects and vendors.
$106,320 / year median in Tennessee
+13% projected growth
Job Description
The ideal candidate is a proactive leader with strong organizational skills, financial acumen, and the ability to effectively manage multiple stakeholders in a fast-paced construction environment.
Project Planning & ManagementLead projects from contract award through final completion and owner turnover.
Develop and maintain project schedules, budgets, and work plans.
Coordinate preconstruction activities, permitting, procurement, and project startup.
Ensure project objectives and milestones are achieved.
Financial ManagementPrepare and manage project budgets and cost forecasts.
Review and approve subcontractor pay applications and vendor invoices.
Track project costs and identify opportunities to improve profitability.
Manage change orders and contract modifications.
Support monthly project financial reporting and forecasting.