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Guidehouse

Construction Project Manager

Huntsville, AL · On-site

The Construction Project Managers shall participate in the design and construction processes and shall have oversight during mobilization, site preparation, construction, fit-out, commissioning and ...

Guidehouse

Construction Project Manager

Huntsville, AL · On-site

The Construction Project Managers shall participate in the design and construction processes and shall have oversight during mobilization, site preparation, construction, fit-out, commissioning and ...

Guidehouse

Construction Project Manager

Huntsville, AL · On-site

When required, delegate tasks and provides technical assistance to the team to include subordinate Project Managers-Mid Level or Assistant Construction Project Managers. Responsible for quality of ...

Guidehouse

Construction Project Manager

Huntsville, AL · On-site

When required, delegate tasks and provides technical assistance to the team to include subordinate Project Managers-Mid Level or Assistant Construction Project Managers. Responsible for quality of ...

Guidehouse

Construction Project Manager

Huntsville, AL · On-site

When required, delegate tasks and provides technical assistance to the team to include subordinate Project Managers-Mid Level or Assistant Construction Project Managers. Responsible for quality of ...

Guidehouse

Construction Project Manager

Huntsville, AL · On-site

When required, delegate tasks and provides technical assistance to the team to include subordinate Project Managers-Mid Level or Assistant Construction Project Managers. Responsible for quality of ...

Markon

Construction Project Manager

Mooresville, AL

$110K - $130K/yr

Description Markon is seeking a Construction Manager to support one of our Intelligence Community customers at a major campus. This individual will assist the government Project Management Office ...

Markon

Construction Project Manager

Mooresville, AL

$110K - $130K/yr

Markon is seeking a Construction Manager to support one of our Intelligence Community customers at a major campus. This individual will assist the government Project Management Office (PMO) with ...

Markon

Construction Project Manager

Mooresville, AL · On-site

$110K - $130K/yr

Description Markon is seeking a Construction Manager to support one of our Intelligence Community customers at a major campus. This individual will assist the government Project Management Office ...

HEALTHEON INC

Construction Project Engineer

Huntsville, AL

$71.70K - $91.90K/yr

The ideal candidate will have an analytical mind, great organizational skills, and strong experience in managing federal construction projects. The goal will be to ensure all projects are delivered ...

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Traveling Construction Superintendent

Huntsville, AL · On-site

$85K - $150K/yr

As a Construction Superintendent you will be tasked with overseeing the construction project from start to finish, managing subcontractors, ensuring safety, and inventory checks throughout the ...

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How much do construction project managers jobs pay per year?

As of May 29, 2026, the average yearly pay for construction project managers in Decatur, AL is $91,652.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $70,300.00 and $111,600.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Construction Project Manager, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Construction Project Manager, you need strong project management skills, construction knowledge, and typically a degree in construction management or a related field. Familiarity with project management software (like Procore or MS Project), budgeting tools, and relevant certifications such as PMP are commonly required. Exceptional leadership, problem-solving, and communication skills help build effective teams and resolve on-site challenges. These abilities are crucial for delivering projects safely, on time, and within budget while maintaining high quality standards.

How do Construction Project Managers typically handle unexpected delays or issues on site?

Construction Project Managers regularly encounter unexpected challenges such as weather delays, supply shortages, or onsite safety concerns. To address these issues, they coordinate closely with contractors, suppliers, and stakeholders to develop contingency plans and adjust project timelines as needed. Maintaining clear communication and detailed documentation is key to minimizing disruptions and keeping projects on track. This proactive, problem-solving approach is essential for successful project delivery and client satisfaction.

What are construction project managers?

Construction project managers are professionals who oversee and coordinate building projects from start to finish. They are responsible for planning, budgeting, hiring contractors, ensuring compliance with safety regulations, and keeping the project on schedule. Their role involves communication with clients, architects, engineers, and workers to ensure that all aspects of the project meet quality standards and deadlines. Effective construction project managers play a critical role in the successful delivery of construction projects, whether residential, commercial, or industrial.

What is the difference between Construction Project Managers vs Construction Estimators?

AspectConstruction Project ManagersConstruction Estimators
CredentialsBachelor's in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or related field; PMP certification often preferredAssociate's or Bachelor's in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or related; certifications like AACE or RICS beneficial
Work EnvironmentOversees entire construction projects on-site and office; manages teams and schedulesPre-construction phase; analyzes plans, prepares cost estimates, and bids on projects
Industry UsageCommonly employed by construction firms, general contractors, and project ownersPrimarily used by contractors, subcontractors, and consulting firms during project planning

Construction Project Managers focus on overseeing the entire construction process, ensuring projects stay on schedule and within budget. Construction Estimators specialize in calculating project costs and preparing bids. Both roles are essential in the construction industry but serve different functions during the project lifecycle.

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Construction Project Manager

Guidehouse

Huntsville, AL • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Posted 2 hours ago

Guidehouse rating

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Company rating: 7.5 out of 10

Based on 26 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

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Job description

Job Family:
Capital Projects & Infrastructure Consulting
Travel Required:
Up to 10%
Clearance Required:
Ability to Obtain Top Secret (TS)
What You Will Do:
The Construction Project Managers shall participate in the design and construction processes and shall have oversight during mobilization, site preparation, construction, fit-out, commissioning and occupancy during both the design and construction process. The Construction Project Managers shall be well versed in design-bid-build, design-build, and construction at risk types of contracts and shall provide management to accommodate these types of design and construction strategies. The Construction Project Managers shall provide project planning support, quality assurance oversight, day-to-day oversight, and management, clarifying requirements, assisting on acquisition packages, direct technical support and other services.
The Construction Project Manager shall support FBI related projects, to include but not limited to construction, design/build, architecture and engineering, space management, facilities management, real estate, and leasing of large and complex construction projects. This position description provides a baseline of technical areas for the Senior Construction Project Manager; however, this list does not restrict performance requested on other related assignments. The general responsibilities of the Construction Project Manager - are as follows, to include but not limited to:
  • As required, provides on-site construction management oversight during mobilization, site preparation, construction, fit-out, commissioning and occupancy.
  • Provides the leadership, oversight, and overall responsibility for the timeliness, completeness, and quality of multiple construction projects.
  • Interfaces with clients to define requirements.
  • Provides general oversight of many of the duties and tasks that must be accomplished in the construction and renovation of government real property.
  • Able to manage a large multi-faceted project.
  • Manages the Project Management Team by maintaining a coordinating relationship with the government agency, its clients, as well as, with the architect-engineers, construction contractors and other contractors supporting the government. When required, delegate tasks and provides technical assistance to the team to include subordinate Project Managers-Mid Level or Assistant Construction Project Managers. Responsible for quality of work products and timeliness of delivery by those team members.
  • Provides deep understanding and knowledge of each phase of the construction process, including architectural design and creations of development documents by architects and engineers. Communicates with project team, architects, clients, vendors of the products they are using, and subordinate staff.
  • Oversees projects, including tracking metrics and updating logs, leads meetings, user needs and schedule are met.
  • Prepares documentation such as the scope of work, technical reviews, and miscellaneous reports.
  • Develops charters, acts as a Change Agent Manager, responsible for accountability of project, defines roles and responsibilities, performs project tracking, adopts project management best practices, promotes customer involvement, applies lessons learned from recent projects, promotes good working relationships, enforces effective change control, developing contingency planning and providing recommended solutions, exemplifies project management development and manages project priorities.

What You Will Need:
  • Must be able to OBTAIN and MAINTAIN a Federal or DoD "Top Secret"; candidates must obtain approved adjudication of their Top Secret prior to onboarding with Guidehouse. Candidates with an ACTIVE Top Secret are preferred.
  • Bachelors' degree; FOUR (4) years of additional construction, facility, project management, or other relevant experience may be used in lieu of degree
  • FIFTEEN (15) or more years of experience in Construction, Facility or Project Management

What Would Be Nice To Have:
  • An ACTIVE and MAINTAINED "TOP SECRET" Federal or DoD security clearance.
  • Proven ability to manage multiple projects/activities in a dynamic fast-paced environment.
  • Superior communication and organization development skills.
  • Experience in managing people. Have strong interpersonal skills and ability to work with and manage cross-functional teams.
  • Expert in Microsoft Office and industry/project software packages to include but not be limited to latest versions of (PM Prolog, Newforma, Microsoft Project, Primavera, RS Means, Buzz saw or other cloud-based construction management protocols, etc.).
  • Project Management Professional (PMP) certification

What We Offer:
Guidehouse offers a comprehensive, total rewards package that includes competitive compensation and a flexible benefits package that reflects our commitment to creating a diverse and supportive workplace.
Benefits include:
  • Medical, Rx, Dental & Vision Insurance
  • Personal and Family Sick Time & Company Paid Holidays
  • Position may be eligible for a discretionary variable incentive bonus
  • Parental Leave and Adoption Assistance
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan
  • Basic Life & Supplemental Life
  • Health Savings Account, Dental/Vision & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
  • Short-Term & Long-Term Disability
  • Student Loan PayDown
  • Tuition Reimbursement, Personal Development & Learning Opportunities
  • Skills Development & Certifications
  • Employee Referral Program
  • Corporate Sponsored Events & Community Outreach
  • Emergency Back-Up Childcare Program
  • Mobility Stipend

About Guidehouse
Guidehouse is an Equal Opportunity Employer-Protected Veterans, Individuals with Disabilities or any other basis protected by law, ordinance, or regulation.
Guidehouse will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable law or ordinance including the Fair Chance Ordinance of Los Angeles and San Francisco.
If you have visited our website for information about employment opportunities, or to apply for a position, and you require an accommodation, please contact Guidehouse Recruiting at 1-571-633-1711 or via email at RecruitingAccommodation@guidehouse.com. All information you provide will be kept confidential and will be used only to the extent required to provide needed reasonable accommodation.
All communication regarding recruitment for a Guidehouse position will be sent from Guidehouse email domains including @guidehouse.com or guidehouse@myworkday.com. Correspondence received by an applicant from any other domain should be considered unauthorized and will not be honored by Guidehouse. Note that Guidehouse will never charge a fee or require a money transfer at any stage of the recruitment process and does not collect fees from educational institutions for participation in a recruitment event. Never provide your banking information to a third party purporting to need that information to proceed in the hiring process.
If any person or organization demands money related to a job opportunity with Guidehouse, please report the matter to Guidehouse's Ethics Hotline. If you want to check the validity of correspondence you have received, please contact recruiting@guidehouse.com. Guidehouse is not responsible for losses incurred (monetary or otherwise) from an applicant's dealings with unauthorized third parties.
Guidehouse does not accept unsolicited resumes through or from search firms or staffing agencies. All unsolicited resumes will be considered the property of Guidehouse and Guidehouse will not be obligated to pay a placement fee.

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