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Construction Area Manager Jobs in Oregon (NOW HIRING)

Construction Project Manager

Salem, OR · On-site

$70K - $85K/yr

... an experienced Construction Project Manager to lead residential and commercial reconstruction ... This is an in-person role based in the greater Salem, OR area . Candidates must live locally or be ...

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How much do construction area manager jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 28, 2026, the average yearly pay for construction area manager in Oregon is $107,325.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $69,300.00 and $141,700.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a construction area manager?

A Construction Area Manager is responsible for overseeing and coordinating construction projects within a specific geographic area or set of sites. They ensure that projects are completed on time, within budget, and according to safety and quality standards. Their duties often include managing teams, liaising with clients and contractors, and resolving any issues that arise during the construction process. This role requires strong leadership, organizational, and communication skills, as well as experience in the construction industry.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a construction area manager?

To thrive as a Construction Area Manager, you need strong project management abilities, in-depth knowledge of construction processes, and typically a degree in construction management or civil engineering. Familiarity with project management software (such as Procore or MS Project), budgeting tools, and relevant safety certifications like OSHA are essential. Exceptional leadership, problem-solving, and communication skills help you effectively manage teams and coordinate with stakeholders. These skills ensure projects are completed safely, on time, and within budget while maintaining high-quality standards.

What are some common challenges construction area managers face when overseeing multiple sites, and how can they effectively address them?

Construction Area Managers often juggle multiple projects at different stages, which can lead to challenges such as coordinating resources, ensuring consistent safety standards, and managing varying client expectations. To address these, successful managers prioritize clear communication with site supervisors, implement standardized reporting processes, and conduct regular site visits to monitor progress and compliance. Leveraging project management software and fostering strong relationships with both their teams and subcontractors also helps maintain efficiency and resolve issues quickly.
Infographic showing various Construction Area Manager job openings in Oregon as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $107,325 per year, or $51.6 per hour.

Construction Manager, Gas/Thermal Generation

Integrity

Portland, OR • On-site

$117K - $135K/yr

Full-time

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Job description

Location: Pacific Northwest, based near Portland, OR with regular travel to project sites
Company: Integrity PSC
Position Summary
Integrity PSC is seeking a mid level Construction Manager to oversee field construction activities for gas and thermal generation projects. This role manages contractor coordination, quality assurance, and day to day site oversight for simple cycle and combined cycle facilities, working closely with plant owners, EPC contractors, and union labor to ensure projects are delivered safely, on schedule, and to specification.
The Construction Manager works with a moderate level of independence, reporting project status and escalating issues to senior project leadership as needed.
Key Responsibilities
• Oversee day to day construction activities for gas and thermal generation projects
• Coordinate and monitor EPC contractor and subcontractor performance against project schedule, budget, and quality standards
• Conduct field inspections of combustion systems, pressure vessels, piping, and balance of plant work
• Support contract administration, change order review, and progress reporting
• Ensure compliance with OSHA, NFPA 85, and project specific safety requirements
• Coordinate outages and tie in work with plant operations to minimize disruption
• Participate in punch list development, commissioning, and project closeout
• Communicate project status, risks, and issues to project owners and stakeholders
Minimum Qualifications
• Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or related field, or equivalent field experience
• 5 to 10 years of construction management experience, gas or thermal generation project experience preferred
• Familiarity with utility scale construction contracts and EPC oversight
• Working knowledge of OSHA safety standards
• Valid driver's license and willingness to travel to project sites
Preferred Qualifications
• Combined cycle plant construction experience
• Experience managing union labor and collective bargaining agreements
• Familiarity with NERC compliance requirements
• OSHA 30 certification
Why Join Integrity PSC?
At Integrity PSC, you will be part of a team committed to delivering high quality, reliable solutions to utility partners across the country. We value safety, technical excellence, and a strong team culture where individuals are empowered to make an impact.
Additional Information
• Travel: Frequent, may require extended stays at project site
• Work Environment: Primarily field based at active generation facility construction sites
• Physical Requirements: Ability to access and navigate active plant environments, climb structures, and work around industrial equipment
About Integrity PSC
At Integrity PSC, we do more than support utilities. We help keep the lights on. Our team partners with electric utilities across the country to strengthen the infrastructure that powers communities, businesses, and everyday life.
We bring together experienced field professionals, technical expertise, and a commitment to doing things the right way, safely, reliably, and with integrity. Whether working in substations, on transmission lines, or supporting critical operations, our people are trusted to step in, solve problems, and deliver results where it matters most.
This is work that directly impacts the reliability of the grid and the communities that depend on it. At Integrity PSC, you are part of a team that takes pride in doing essential work and doing it well.
The pay range for this role is:
117,000 - 135,000 USD per year (Portland, OR)

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