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Ground-Up Construction Position Overview We are seeking an experienced and dynamic Construction Project Manager to join our growing team. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in ...

Ground-Up Construction Position Overview We are seeking an experienced and dynamic Construction Project Manager to join our growing team. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in ...

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Construction Project Manager

Queens, NY ยท On-site

$120K - $200K/yr

Project Manager - Ground-Up Residential Construction Location: Queens, NY (Site-Based) A private real estate developer and general contractor is seeking experienced Project Managers to oversee large ...

What You'll Do Manage commercial construction projects from preconstruction through completion and closeout Lead ground up tilt up and industrial construction projects Manage project budgets ...

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How much do ground up construction manager jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 14, 2026, the average yearly pay for ground up construction manager in the United States is $95,168.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $71,000.00 and $115,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Ground Up Construction Manager vs Site Supervisor?

AspectGround Up Construction ManagerSite Supervisor
CredentialsTypically requires a bachelor's degree in construction management or related field, with certifications like PMP or OSHAOften has a high school diploma or associate degree, with OSHA certifications
Work EnvironmentOversees entire construction projects from start to finish, managing multiple teams and phasesManages daily on-site activities, supervising workers and ensuring safety and schedule adherence
Industry UsageUsed in large-scale, complex projects including commercial, residential, and industrial developmentsCommonly found in ongoing construction sites, focusing on daily operations

The Ground Up Construction Manager is responsible for the overall planning, coordination, and management of new construction projects from inception to completion. In contrast, the Site Supervisor focuses on supervising daily site activities and ensuring safety and productivity. While both roles require construction knowledge, the manager's role is broader and more strategic, often requiring higher credentials and experience.

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Infographic showing various Ground Up Construction Manager job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 85% Full Time, 13% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 87% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 11% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $95,168 per year, or $45.8 per hour.

Construction Project Manager

Sedona, AZ โ€ข On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 28 days ago


Job description

Construction Project Manager
Position Type: Full Time
Experience Required: 3-5 Years GC/Developer Experience
Specialization: Hospitality Construction & Multifamily Projects
Project Type: Ground-Up Construction
Position Overview
We are seeking an experienced and dynamic Construction Project Manager to join our growing team. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in managing hospitality and multifamily construction projects from conception through completion. This role requires a detail-oriented professional who can oversee ground-up construction projects, coordinate multiple stakeholders, and ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards.
As a Construction Project Manager, you will serve as the primary point of contact for all project-related activities, working closely with owners, architects, engineers, subcontractors, and internal teams. Your expertise in hospitality and multifamily construction will be essential in navigating the unique challenges these project types present, from complex building systems to stringent regulatory requirements and tight delivery schedules.
Key Responsibilities
Project Planning and Coordination
  • Lead and manage all phases of ground-up construction projects for hospitality venues (hotels, resorts, restaurants) and multifamily residential developments
  • Develop comprehensive project schedules, budgets, and resource allocation plans in collaboration with estimating and preconstruction teams
  • Conduct detailed site assessments and feasibility studies to identify potential challenges and opportunities
  • Coordinate with architects, engineers, and design consultants to ensure constructability and value engineering opportunities
  • Establish project milestones and critical path activities to maintain schedule adherence
Construction Management and Oversight
  • Oversee daily construction operations, ensuring work is performed according to plans, specifications, and building codes
  • Manage and coordinate all subcontractors, suppliers, and vendors to ensure seamless project execution
  • Conduct regular site inspections to monitor progress, quality, and safety compliance
  • Review and approve shop drawings, submittals, and material selections in accordance with project specifications
  • Implement and enforce quality control procedures to maintain the highest construction standards
  • Address and resolve field issues promptly, making decisions that balance cost, schedule, and quality considerations