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Chief Industries, Inc.

Project Manager

Grand Island, NE · On-site

The Project Manager serves as a coordination and execution support role ensuring activities are clearly defined, materials are identified and procured to meet shipment schedules. Essential Duties and ...

Bosun

Reconstruction Project Manager

Grand Island, NE · On-site

$55K - $70K/yr

Reconstruction Project Manager Grand Island, NE Area About the Opportunity We are recruiting on behalf of a growing restoration and reconstruction company serving Central Nebraska. Due to continued ...

Bosun

Reconstruction Project Manager

Grand Island, NE

$75K - $100K/yr

Reconstruction Project Manager Grand Island, NE Area About the Opportunity We are recruiting on behalf of a growing restoration and reconstruction company serving Central Nebraska. Due to continued ...

Olsson

Project Manager - Site Design

Grand Island, NE · On-site +1

The project manager role serves as a lead project manager for the team, ensuring successful project deliverables and completion for complex and high-priority projects that may span across multiple ...

Olsson

Project Manager - Site Design

Grand Island, NE · On-site +1

The project manager role serves as a lead project manager for the team, ensuring successful project deliverables and completion for complex and high-priority projects that may span across multiple ...

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As of Aug 28, 2026, the average yearly pay for project manager project manager in Grand Island, NE is $102,584.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $78,400.00 and $122,900.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Project Manager Project Manager vs Construction Manager?

AspectProject ManagerConstruction Manager
CredentialsPM certifications (PMP), relevant degreesConstruction-related certifications (CCM), engineering degrees
Work EnvironmentOffice-based, project planning, client meetingsOn-site supervision, construction sites
Industry UsageVarious industries including IT, manufacturing, constructionPrimarily construction and infrastructure projects
Common Search/ComparisonOften compared for project oversight rolesCompared for on-site project execution

While both roles involve managing projects, a Project Manager oversees the entire project lifecycle across industries, focusing on planning, budgeting, and stakeholder communication. A Construction Manager specializes in on-site construction activities, ensuring project plans are executed safely and efficiently on the ground.

What does a project manager do in project management?

A project manager oversees the planning, execution, and completion of projects by coordinating team members, managing budgets, and ensuring deadlines are met. They use tools like Gantt charts and project management software to track progress and communicate with stakeholders. Strong organizational, leadership, and problem-solving skills are essential for success in this role.

What's the highest paid project manager?

The highest paid project managers are often those in industries like IT, engineering, or construction with extensive experience and certifications such as PMP or PgMP. Senior project managers or program managers in large corporations can earn salaries exceeding $150,000 annually, especially with specialized skills and leadership responsibilities.

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Infographic showing various Project Manager Project Manager job openings in Grand Island, NE as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 89% Full Time, 9% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 93% In-person, and 7% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $102,584 per year, or $49.3 per hour.

Project Manager

Grand Island, NE • On-site

Chief Industries, Inc.
Construction Materials Wholesalers • 1 - 5K employees

6.9

Company rating: 6.9 out of 10

Based on 5 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

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Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 5 days ago

Job description

Responsible for overseeing end to end lifecycle and helping guide projects from initial planning through final execution. This role focuses on leading project definition, job tracking, material coordination, and cross discipline execution. The Project Manager serves as a coordination and execution support role ensuring activities are clearly defined, materials are identified and procured to meet shipment schedules.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
  • Manage the complete project lifecycle, including scheduling, material procurement, fabrication tracking, assembly as well as coordinate shipments as per customer requirements.
  • Act as the primary point of contact for internal and external stakeholders.
  • Coordinate with Engineering, Quality, Manufacturing, and Purchasing to ensure schedules are maintained.
  • Support material readiness to prevent delays during assembly.
  • Act as an execution support resource to Engineering, Quality, Purchasing, Manufacturing and Operations by helping convert ideas and needs into defined scopes, materials, and work plans.
  • Manage overall schedule to reduce execution friction.
  • Develops task-level readiness schedules, tracks scopes, material, and department readiness milestones, and identifies risks to the schedule and escalates early.
  • Assist with change identification driven by project evolution or discovery.
  • Help ensure change requests are tied back to original scope definitions and BOMs.
  • Maintain organized project documentation and ensure that the outstanding questions are addressed in a timely manner.
  • Oversee that all established procedures and policies are followed in regard to safety and protection of company assets.
  • Promotes and protects the good name of Chief Industries within the community and surrounding area.
  • Maintains good communication with all departments within the brand in order to have a thorough knowledge of works in process.
  • Attends all project meetings and assists with execution of project requirements.
  • Maintains confidentiality of proposed projects and costs.
  • Ensure that all Change Requests have an approved Change Order prior to proceeding. Adjusts projections, project schedules, and other change order requirements in a timely manner.
  • Monitors cost issues daily and adjusts projections as required to ensure projected costs are true and an accurate account of final project costs in relationship to original estimate.
  • Assists in the determination of contingency in the event that machines and operations are interrupted.
  • Maintains a good relationship with all stakeholders on the project.
  • Communicates ideas for improving company processes with a positive and constructive attitude.

Education:
  • High School Diploma, preferred.
  • Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Mechanical Engineering ore related technical field.

The Company:
Putting the needs of customers first has taken Chief Industries, Inc. from a small construction company in 1954, to a highly diverse company with a reputation for manufacturing quality products and offering unparalleled customer service. Through its many divisions and subsidiaries, Chief Industries employs over 1,400 skilled and dedicated employees who produce a wide variety of products, many of which are used around the world.
A Brand of Chief Industries, Chief Fabrication is one of the leading Midwest providers of custom steel fabrication and powder coating, equipped to make any component. Chief Fabrication is one of the largest operations of its kind between Chicago and Denver, offering such steel fabrication services as stamping, welding, CNC punching, and CNC forming to manufacturers throughout the Midwest. It also offers one of the most state-of-the-art powder coating facilities in the United States.
Our Benefits:
This full-time position is eligible for full company benefits, including
  • Paid vacation/time off
  • 401(k) retirement plan plus company match
  • Company-paid life insurance
  • Company-paid short-term disability benefits
  • Health Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Financial wellness coaching
  • Employee assistance program
  • Paid holidays (8)
  • Employee discounts
  • Education assistance
  • And much more.

Equal Opportunity Employer
This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws.
For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.

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