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Kennedy Jenks

Construction Manager

Ventura, CA · On-site

$140K - $170K/yr

Support the Project Manager with various technical activities and reviews. * Understand construction management activities, risks, and the importance of documentation. * Comprehend contract laws ...

EGS

Senior Project Construction Manager

Aiken, SC · On-site

$124K - $169K/yr

Manage all phases of construction projects and maintenance activities from conceptual design ... Support development and administration of large construction contracts * Provide oversight and ...

EGS

Senior Project Construction Manager

Aiken, SC

$124K - $169K/yr

Manage all phases of construction projects and maintenance activities from conceptual design ... Support development and administration of large construction contracts * Provide oversight and ...

EGS

Senior Project Construction Manager

Aiken, SC

$124K - $169K/yr

Manage all phases of construction projects and maintenance activities from conceptual design ... Support development and administration of large construction contracts * Provide oversight and ...

ACS Commercial Services, LLC

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Project Construction Manager

Houston, TX · On-site

$26 - $35/hr

Project Construction Manager POSITION SUMMARY Responsible for: * Manage Project construction through all phases to ensure quality and achieve Total Customer Satisfaction * Schedule employees ...

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How much do freelance contract project construction manager jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 15, 2026, the average yearly pay for freelance contract project construction manager in the United States is $97,768.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $75,000.00 and $119,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Freelance Contract Project Construction Manager vs Freelance Contract Site Supervisor?

AspectFreelance Contract Project Construction ManagerFreelance Contract Site Supervisor
CredentialsRelevant construction management certifications, such as PMP or CCMBasic safety and site management certifications, like OSHA or equivalent
Work EnvironmentOversees multiple sites or projects, manages teams and contractorsSupervises daily activities on a specific construction site
Employer & Industry UsageConstruction firms, project owners, or contractorsConstruction companies, subcontractors, or general contractors
Search & Comparison IntentUnderstanding project management roles in constructionFocus on on-site supervision and daily site activities

The main difference is that a Freelance Contract Project Construction Manager oversees entire projects, manages teams, and handles planning, while a Freelance Contract Site Supervisor focuses on supervising daily site operations. Both roles require construction knowledge, but the manager has broader responsibilities and strategic oversight.

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Infographic showing various Freelance Contract Project Construction Manager job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 89% Full Time, 3% Part Time, and 8% Contract. Highlights an 80% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 18% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $97,768 per year, or $47 per hour.
Assoc Project/Construction Mgr

Assoc Project/Construction Mgr

University of New Mexico

Albuquerque, NM

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 25 days ago

University Of New Mexico rating

8.5

Company rating: 8.5 out of 10

Based on 54 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

65th of 537 rated colleges and universities

Job description

Exciting Opportunity: Associate Project/Construction Manager

Are you an emerging leader in construction and project management with a passion for building spaces that support education, research, and innovation? Do you thrive in a collaborative environment where you can grow your skills while making a tangible impact? The University of New Mexico is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Associate Project/Construction Manager to join our Facilities, Design and Construction team. In this dynamic role, you'll help plan and deliver a wide range of construction and renovation projects across our vibrant campus.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Coordinate or assist in the planning, design, procurement, and construction phases of construction and renovation projects, including capital, renewal, and deferred maintenance projects across campus.
  • Support construction safety coordination and ensure all projects comply with applicable codes, safety standards, and university requirements.
  • Prepare or support the development of project plans, bid documents, and specifications.
  • Monitor project budgets and schedules, reconcile expenditures, and approve invoices within scope.
  • Assist with maintaining project information and documentation in university systems and project management platforms.
  • Assist in drafting contracts, RFPs, and project approval documents.
  • Maintain project documentation, coordinate meetings, and track project progress and compliance.
  • Support planning and coordination of building interiors, including furniture, fixtures, and equipment.
  • Help manage occupancy logistics such as signage, telephones, and move coordination.
  • Communicate project schedules and disruptions to stakeholders, adjusting plans as needed.
  • Work under the guidance of a Group Manager or Senior Project Manager and collaborate with other project managers.
  • Serve as a liaison between campus departments, consultants, contractors, and internal service units.
  • Perform miscellaneous jobrelated duties as assigned.

Why Join Us?

Working as a staff member at the University of New Mexico (UNM) offers a range of exciting benefits including:

1. Comprehensive Healthcare: Access to competitive health insurance plans including medical, dental, and vision coverage.

2. Retirement Plans: Pension and enrollment in a choice of additional retirement plans with generous employer contributions.

3. Paid Time Off: Generous annual vacation leave (up to 168 hours per year), sick leave (up to 96 hours per year), and 11 paid holidays to support work-life balance.

4. Professional Development: Opportunities for continuous learning, career advancement, and tuition remission for employees and dependents.

5. Wellness Programs: Access to wellness programs, fitness facilities, and resources promoting employee health and well-being.

6. Community Engagement: Involvement in a vibrant campus community with diverse cultural and recreational activities.

7. Job Security: Stable employment with competitive salaries and opportunities for advancement within our respected flagship institution of New Mexico.

This is a fantastic opportunity to grow your career in project and construction management while contributing to the development of spaces that inspire learning and innovation. If you're ready to take the next step in your professional journey-we want to hear from you!

Apply today and help us build the future of UNM! 

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