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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 ...

Bilfinger

Project/Construction Manager

Green Bay, WI · On-site

Bilfinger Industrial Services Inc., known as a leading provider of complex comprehensive industrial services, is seeking a Project/Construction Manager at our Green Bay, WI site location . This ...

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How much do temporary contract project construction manager jobs pay per hour?

As of May 30, 2026, the average hourly pay for temporary contract project construction manager in the United States is $51.23, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $39.42 and $59.13 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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

AspectTemporary Contract Project Construction ManagerConstruction Supervisor
CredentialsRelevant construction management certifications, such as PMP or OSHATypically OSHA certifications, some experience in construction
Work EnvironmentOversees entire project, manages teams, coordinates with clients and contractorsSupervises daily on-site activities, manages workers and subcontractors
Employer & Industry UsageUsed in large-scale construction projects, often on a contractual basisCommonly employed directly by construction companies for site supervision

The Temporary Contract Project Construction Manager focuses on overall project planning, coordination, and management, often on a contractual basis, while the Construction Supervisor handles daily on-site supervision of workers. Both roles require safety certifications and industry experience, but the manager has broader responsibilities for project delivery.

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Infographic showing various Temporary Contract Project Construction Manager job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 82% Full Time, 14% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 73% Physical, 6% Hybrid, and 21% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $106,561 per year, or $51.2 per hour.
Assoc Project/Construction Mgr

Assoc Project/Construction Mgr

University of New Mexico

Albuquerque, NM

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 8 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

63rd of 529 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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