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Updated: 7 Feb 2012
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Salary$42,509 - $102,979  
   
Bonus$965 - $19,684  
Profit Sharing$999 - $14,948  
Commission$0.00 - $40,134  
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$41,733 - $115,246  
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Salary Range

Jones Lang LaSalle$50,684 - $87,868
Turner Construction Company$50,221 - $145,971
CB Richard Ellis$39,938 - $84,716
Johnson Controls Inc$78,850 - $97,883
The Clark Construction Group Inc., LLC$50,868 - $86,227
Popular Industries

Salary Range

Construction$43,127 - $116,201
General Contractor$41,696 - $105,422
Commercial Construction$43,468 - $110,362
Electrical Contractor / Electrician$43,981 - $115,485
Mechanical Contractor$40,936 - $107,274

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Key Statistics for Project Manager, Construction Jobs

Gender
Female
9%
female alumni
 
Male
91%
male alumni
Salary:$48,513 - $79,797 $52,966 - $84,607
Years of Experience
Less than 1 year
1%
1-4 years
20%
5-9 years
26%
10-19 years
30%
20 years or more
22%
Most Common Health Benefits
medical benefits Medical: 79% dental benefits Dental: 57%
vision benefits Vision: 39% employee benefits None: 19%

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Career Path for Project Manager, Construction Jobs

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Project Manager, Construction

Salary Range

$41,733 - $115,246
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Project Engineer, Construction
$40,735 - $83,053
Assistant Project Manager, Construction
$31,145 - $73,423
Construction Superintendent
$41,375 - $105,568
 
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Project Manager, Construction

Salary Range

$41,733 - $115,246
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Construction Manager
$42,139 - $129,180
Operations Manager
$34,130 - $102,282
General / Operations Manager
$31,780 - $125,481
 

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Project Manager, Construction Job Description

People with the job title Project Manager, Construction typically fall into one of the following PayScale standard occupations.

Plan, direct, coordinate, or budget, usually through subordinate supervisory personnel, activities concerned with the construction and maintenance of structures, facilities, and systems. Participate in the conceptual development of a construction project and oversee its organization, scheduling, and implementation.

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Project Manager, Construction Jobs

Mike's Sense of Job Security
Project Manager, Construction - (City withheld for privacy), California, United States
Factors keeping me competitive: (1) - Training (2) - Additional Education (3) - Participate at Conferences (4) - Update/Keep Abreast of Changes to SOP (5) - Get opportuinities to participate in interesting projects. Do I have a sense of job security? No What aspects of your job, your work, your company, provides you with sense of job security. (1) - Car benefit (2) - Perks for tickets (3) - Atta-boys (4) - End of year bonus
Posted in Job Security on 9 Oct 2007
Ask for what you deserve (know your value & salary potential) and get it in writing!
Project Manager, Construction - (City withheld for privacy), Maryland, United States
Know your current value in the market based on skill level, years at service, and demand; ask for what you are worth and get everything in writing!
Posted in Negotiating Higher Pay on 2 May 2007
Be open about what you want.
Project Manager, Construction - (City withheld for privacy), Oregon, United States
Be open about what you want. Be sure you advise them that you cannot be influenced by low salary expectations, and that you want what you earned in the industry. Know the going rate and do not ask for the sky. Be reasonable. Yes the job interview is the time to get this settled. Otherwise, you will not e satisfied when the offer comes through and you have wasted your - and their - time.
Posted in Discussing Compensation on 6 Mar 2007
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