Construction Manager Jobs in Colorado
Construction Manager jobs in Colorado concentrate in commercial development, infrastructure, and residential construction, with strong demand across the Front Range's sustained building boom and mountain resort communities. Denver, Colorado Springs, and Fort Collins are the largest hiring metros, where firms like Hensel Phelps, Mortenson, and Kiewit maintain deep operations and hire across experience levels from project engineer to senior construction manager. Infrastructure work tied to Colorado DOT projects and large mixed-use developments in the Denver metro keeps demand for ground-up commercial and civil specialists especially active. Scan the live roles below and apply to whichever ones fit.
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The Opportunity
The Construction Manager will be responsible CMO support duties for a large-scale power utility projects. Observation of existing conditions, work in progress and completed work will be the responsibility of the Construction Manager and requires coordination with engineering & design teams as needed. The Construction Manager will also assist in on-site resolution of construction related issues as they are identified and ensure that work is done in accordance with contract documents.
The Construction Manager will report directly to the Manager of the Construction/Project management group, as well as to the Project Manager of all assigned projects. The incumbent will be part of a team that inspects and documents utility or other energy related construction projects, in accordance with the owner’s requirements and contract documents and assists in on-site resolution of construction related issues as they are identified. This will require coordination with engineering, procurement and project management teams as needed.
Our goal is to provide construction management services in the form of project engineering, inspection services includes signing, materials verification, public relations and traffic control, as well as adherence to Project Standards.
What You'll Do
- Assist project staff in their duties
- Work closely with client project engineers, construction engineers and superintendents
- Coordinate with material vendors to ensure timely delivery of the correct materials.
- Ensure adherence to Safety policies
- Perform and document job safety walk on a regular basis
- Ensure adherence to client’s Quality Control and Quality Assurance programs
- Track and coordinate material deliveries
- Review and adhere to environmental management plan
- Review task budget, set and track productivity
- Execute work plans for the construction activities
- Implement of basic layout, and field measurements
- Track Request For Information (RFls)
- Update "as built" drawings
- Track, and resolve punch list items
- Prepare task completion reports
- Prepare basic take off
What We Expect from You
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Construction Management or a minimum of 6 years of comparable field experience
- Experience with 10+ years or related experience preferred
- Previous construction management/observation experience preferred
- Knowledge of commonly used concepts, practices and procedures within the construction industry
- Ability to read and understand construction drawings and construction specifications/manuals
- Excellent interpersonal skills
- Ability to establish and maintain highly effective working relationships with contractors and others on and off the job site
- Ability to work in the field up to 100%
- Demonstrates openness to innovation by embracing and applying evolving technology and AI tools to enhance workflows, solve problems, and drive continuous improvement
- Must have authorization to work permanently in the US
As you consider applying for a position at Ulteig, we encourage you to think outside the box – because we do! You might not meet 100% of the skills listed in a description, but we are committed to hiring people with exceptional talent, ability and potential, and then creating an environment where they can become the best versions of themselves. We don’t want to miss out on the possibility of speaking with the next outstanding Ulteig team member, so please apply if you think this role is a great match for your unique skills and strengths. And, yes, relevant military experience is absolutely considered for transitioning service members.
What You Can Expect from Ulteig
Ulteig is a purpose driven organization that has built a culture focused on people – both our clients and our employees –for over 80 years. Working at Ulteig is more than a job, opening opportunities to make an impact by creating and solving for a sustainable future. We recognize our success relies heavily on the dedication and focus of our workforce; this is why we make investing in our employees a top priority. We prioritize flexibility and staying connected to meet your needs and help you achieve your goals. We value your unique perspective, respect your individuality and celebrate your contributions. At Ulteig, we take our own success and the success of our clients personally.
We offer our team members:
- Flexible Workplace
- Employee Ownership
- Competitive Pay
- Comprehensive Benefits Package
- Collaborative Environment
- Innovative Culture
Our vision is to be the most trusted partners transforming our world’s critical infrastructure. Ulteig connects people and resources to develop compelling, integrated solutions across multiple Lifeline Sectors®, including Power, Renewables, Transportation and Water. Ulteig is a trusted partner in engineering North America’s essential infrastructure and leverages its expertise with a wide range of public and private clients.
At Ulteig, we care deeply about our team, listening to their needs and ensuring they have the tools necessary to be productive whether they choose to work remotely, hybrid or in office. Regardless of where you work, you are empowered to build a workday that best suits your strengths. We strive to ensure a balance and separation between home and work life. We support a flexible working schedule so employees are able to focus on what's important to them.
If you would like to be a part of a company that empowers their employees, apply today!
Ulteig is a Drug Free Workplace
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Target Base Compensation Range for this role is $93,800 - $126,900
- Factors that may be used to determine your actual salary include your job specific skills, education, training, job location, number of years of experience related to this role and comparison to other employees already in this role
This position will be posted for a minimum of 3 days and will continue to be posted for an average of 60 days until a qualified applicant is selected or the position has been cancelled.
Notice to Recruiters and Staffing Agencies: to protect the interests of all parties, Ulteig Engineers, Inc., will not accept unsolicited resumes from any source other than directly from a candidate or an approved vendor that has a written and signed agreement in place with Ulteig. Please do not contact or forward resumes to our company employees or locations. Any unsolicited resumes will be considered Ulteig property. Ulteig is not responsible for any charges or fees related to unsolicited resumes.
Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities
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 (https://www.eeoc.gov/poster) notice from the Department of Labor.
The Opportunity
The Construction Manager will be responsible CMO support duties for a large-scale power utility projects. Observation of existing conditions, work in progress and completed work will be the responsibility of the Construction Manager and requires coordination with engineering & design teams as needed. The Construction Manager will also assist in on-site resolution of construction related issues as they are identified and ensure that work is done in accordance with contract documents.
The Construction Manager will report directly to the Manager of the Construction/Project management group, as well as to the Project Manager of all assigned projects. The incumbent will be part of a team that inspects and documents utility or other energy related construction projects, in accordance with the owner’s requirements and contract documents and assists in on-site resolution of construction related issues as they are identified. This will require coordination with engineering, procurement and project management teams as needed.
Our goal is to provide construction management services in the form of project engineering, inspection services includes signing, materials verification, public relations and traffic control, as well as adherence to Project Standards.
What You'll Do
- Assist project staff in their duties
- Work closely with client project engineers, construction engineers and superintendents
- Coordinate with material vendors to ensure timely delivery of the correct materials.
- Ensure adherence to Safety policies
- Perform and document job safety walk on a regular basis
- Ensure adherence to client’s Quality Control and Quality Assurance programs
- Track and coordinate material deliveries
- Review and adhere to environmental management plan
- Review task budget, set and track productivity
- Execute work plans for the construction activities
- Implement of basic layout, and field measurements
- Track Request For Information (RFls)
- Update "as built" drawings
- Track, and resolve punch list items
- Prepare task completion reports
- Prepare basic take off
What We Expect from You
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Construction Management or a minimum of 6 years of comparable field experience
- Experience with 10+ years or related experience preferred
- Previous construction management/observation experience preferred
- Knowledge of commonly used concepts, practices and procedures within the construction industry
- Ability to read and understand construction drawings and construction specifications/manuals
- Excellent interpersonal skills
- Ability to establish and maintain highly effective working relationships with contractors and others on and off the job site
- Ability to work in the field up to 100%
- Demonstrates openness to innovation by embracing and applying evolving technology and AI tools to enhance workflows, solve problems, and drive continuous improvement
- Must have authorization to work permanently in the US
As you consider applying for a position at Ulteig, we encourage you to think outside the box – because we do! You might not meet 100% of the skills listed in a description, but we are committed to hiring people with exceptional talent, ability and potential, and then creating an environment where they can become the best versions of themselves. We don’t want to miss out on the possibility of speaking with the next outstanding Ulteig team member, so please apply if you think this role is a great match for your unique skills and strengths. And, yes, relevant military experience is absolutely considered for transitioning service members.
What You Can Expect from Ulteig
Ulteig is a purpose driven organization that has built a culture focused on people – both our clients and our employees –for over 80 years. Working at Ulteig is more than a job, opening opportunities to make an impact by creating and solving for a sustainable future. We recognize our success relies heavily on the dedication and focus of our workforce; this is why we make investing in our employees a top priority. We prioritize flexibility and staying connected to meet your needs and help you achieve your goals. We value your unique perspective, respect your individuality and celebrate your contributions. At Ulteig, we take our own success and the success of our clients personally.
We offer our team members:
- Flexible Workplace
- Employee Ownership
- Competitive Pay
- Comprehensive Benefits Package
- Collaborative Environment
- Innovative Culture
Our vision is to be the most trusted partners transforming our world’s critical infrastructure. Ulteig connects people and resources to develop compelling, integrated solutions across multiple Lifeline Sectors®, including Power, Renewables, Transportation and Water. Ulteig is a trusted partner in engineering North America’s essential infrastructure and leverages its expertise with a wide range of public and private clients.
At Ulteig, we care deeply about our team, listening to their needs and ensuring they have the tools necessary to be productive whether they choose to work remotely, hybrid or in office. Regardless of where you work, you are empowered to build a workday that best suits your strengths. We strive to ensure a balance and separation between home and work life. We support a flexible working schedule so employees are able to focus on what's important to them.
If you would like to be a part of a company that empowers their employees, apply today!
Ulteig is a Drug Free Workplace
ACHIEVE | GROW | COLLABORATE
Target Base Compensation Range for this role is $93,800 - $126,900
- Factors that may be used to determine your actual salary include your job specific skills, education, training, job location, number of years of experience related to this role and comparison to other employees already in this role
This position will be posted for a minimum of 3 days and will continue to be posted for an average of 60 days until a qualified applicant is selected or the position has been cancelled.
Notice to Recruiters and Staffing Agencies: to protect the interests of all parties, Ulteig Engineers, Inc., will not accept unsolicited resumes from any source other than directly from a candidate or an approved vendor that has a written and signed agreement in place with Ulteig. Please do not contact or forward resumes to our company employees or locations. Any unsolicited resumes will be considered Ulteig property. Ulteig is not responsible for any charges or fees related to unsolicited resumes.
Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities
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 (https://www.eeoc.gov/poster) notice from the Department of Labor.
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Construction Manager Job Market in Colorado
A snapshot from current Colorado openings, updated as new roles post.
Who's Hiring
Top Industries Hiring
- Construction & Real Estate
- Government & Public Sector
- Energy
- Food & Beverage
What Colorado Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in construction manager jobs across Colorado.
- Active Colorado contractor license or qualification under the Colorado Division of Professions and Occupations preferred
- Bachelor's degree in construction management, civil engineering, or a related field required
- Demonstrated experience overseeing construction projects from preconstruction through closeout
- Proficiency with project management software such as Procore, Bluebeam, or Primavera P6
- OSHA 30-hour construction safety certification required or strongly preferred
- CCM or PMP certification valued for senior-level and owner-side construction manager roles
Construction Manager Jobs in Colorado: Frequently Asked Questions
How do you become a construction manager in Colorado?
Most construction managers in Colorado enter through a bachelor's degree in construction management or civil engineering, often followed by field experience as a project engineer or assistant superintendent. Colorado does not issue a state construction manager license, but general contractors must hold a state license through the Colorado Department of Regulatory Agencies. Earning a Certified Construction Manager credential through the Construction Management Association of America strengthens your candidacy, especially for larger commercial and public-sector employers.
Which companies hire construction managers in Colorado?
Employers hiring construction managers in Colorado right now include Parsons, Horrocks, and UCHealth, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. Colorado's sustained growth in commercial, multifamily, and infrastructure work means that both national general contractors with Colorado offices and locally headquartered firms post construction manager roles consistently throughout the year.
Which Colorado cities have the most construction manager jobs?
Denver, Colorado Springs, and Englewood have the most construction manager openings in Colorado. Denver drives the majority of listings through its large-scale commercial, multifamily, and transit-oriented development projects, while Colorado Springs benefits from ongoing military installation work and suburban commercial growth, and Fort Collins draws openings through institutional and mixed-use construction tied to its university presence and expanding tech corridor.
Are there remote construction manager jobs in Colorado?
Yes, but they're rare. Construction manager roles are fundamentally site-dependent, so fully remote positions are the exception rather than the rule. About 37% of construction manager openings tied to Colorado are remote or hybrid as of November 2026, and those positions tend to involve preconstruction planning, estimating, or owner-side program management rather than active field supervision.
How can I get hired as a construction manager in Colorado with little or no experience?
The most realistic entry path is starting as a project engineer, field engineer, or assistant superintendent with a general contractor that runs structured training programs. Large Colorado-based contractors like Hensel Phelps and Mortenson hire new graduates into rotational field programs that build direct site experience. Completing an OSHA 30-hour certification and earning an associate-level credential through the Construction Management Association of America adds early credibility and separates candidates at the entry level.
Where can I find and apply to construction manager jobs in Colorado?
You can find and apply to construction manager jobs in Colorado on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings across the state. Search the listings to find roles that match your experience level, specialty, and preferred location, then apply directly to the ones that fit.
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