Construction Manager Jobs in Nebraska
Construction Manager jobs in Nebraska are in steady demand, concentrated in commercial development, infrastructure, and agricultural facility construction, with openings at every level from assistant superintendent to senior project executive. Omaha and Lincoln account for the largest share of postings, followed by activity in Grand Island, where food processing and industrial construction drive consistent hiring. Established employers with a lasting Nebraska footprint include Kiewit Corporation, Hausmann Construction, and HDR. The most in-demand specialties are commercial ground-up, civil infrastructure, and industrial construction management. Scan the live roles below and apply to whichever ones fit.
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Construction Project Manager
Ayars & Ayars Inc. | Lincoln, NE | Full-Time
Ayars & Ayars Inc. is a design-build general contractor specializing in commercial construction. As we grow our operations in Lincoln, NE, we're looking for an experienced Construction Project Manager to lead projects from concept through completion and help us continue delivering high-quality results for our clients.
What You'll Do
- Oversee project execution from concept through completion, keeping scope, schedule, and budget on track
- Conduct client meetings and site visits to ensure projects stay aligned with expectations
- Develop innovative, customer-driven solutions to unique construction challenges
- Proactively partner with internal teams and external clients to keep projects moving smoothly
- Address the concerns and needs of employees and customers professionally and promptly
- Deliver timely, business-oriented results and feedback to stakeholders
- Assist with invoicing, job costing, and account follow-up
- Support marketing and business development efforts
- Represent Ayars & Ayars Inc. positively while upholding company policies and procedures
What We're Looking For
- 3-5 years of experience as a Construction Project Manager (required)
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office programs
- Experience with Timberline software a plus
- Working knowledge of masonry, concrete forming and finishing, and carpentry
- Basic accounting and job costing knowledge
- Strong communication and problem-solving skills, with a customer-first mindset
Why Join Ayars & Ayars Inc.
- Competitive salary
- Comprehensive benefits package, including:
- 401(k) and retirement plan
- Health, dental, and life insurance
- Health savings account (HSA) and flexible spending account (FSA)
- Employee assistance program
- Paid time off
- Tuition reimbursement
- Referral program
- Growth opportunities within a well-established, respected company
- A collaborative, team-oriented work environment where your contributions matter
Details
Job Type: Full-time Work Location: In person — Lincoln, NE Required Experience: 3+ years in project management
How to Apply
Ready to build your career with a growing, design-build leader? Apply online today: https://www.ayarsayars.com/submit-my-application
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $75,000.00 - $100,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Referral program
- Retirement plan
- Tuition reimbursement
Experience:
- Project management: 3 years (Required)
Work Location: In person
Construction Project Manager
Ayars & Ayars Inc. | Lincoln, NE | Full-Time
Ayars & Ayars Inc. is a design-build general contractor specializing in commercial construction. As we grow our operations in Lincoln, NE, we're looking for an experienced Construction Project Manager to lead projects from concept through completion and help us continue delivering high-quality results for our clients.
What You'll Do
- Oversee project execution from concept through completion, keeping scope, schedule, and budget on track
- Conduct client meetings and site visits to ensure projects stay aligned with expectations
- Develop innovative, customer-driven solutions to unique construction challenges
- Proactively partner with internal teams and external clients to keep projects moving smoothly
- Address the concerns and needs of employees and customers professionally and promptly
- Deliver timely, business-oriented results and feedback to stakeholders
- Assist with invoicing, job costing, and account follow-up
- Support marketing and business development efforts
- Represent Ayars & Ayars Inc. positively while upholding company policies and procedures
What We're Looking For
- 3-5 years of experience as a Construction Project Manager (required)
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office programs
- Experience with Timberline software a plus
- Working knowledge of masonry, concrete forming and finishing, and carpentry
- Basic accounting and job costing knowledge
- Strong communication and problem-solving skills, with a customer-first mindset
Why Join Ayars & Ayars Inc.
- Competitive salary
- Comprehensive benefits package, including:
- 401(k) and retirement plan
- Health, dental, and life insurance
- Health savings account (HSA) and flexible spending account (FSA)
- Employee assistance program
- Paid time off
- Tuition reimbursement
- Referral program
- Growth opportunities within a well-established, respected company
- A collaborative, team-oriented work environment where your contributions matter
Details
Job Type: Full-time Work Location: In person — Lincoln, NE Required Experience: 3+ years in project management
How to Apply
Ready to build your career with a growing, design-build leader? Apply online today: https://www.ayarsayars.com/submit-my-application
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $75,000.00 - $100,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Referral program
- Retirement plan
- Tuition reimbursement
Experience:
- Project management: 3 years (Required)
Work Location: In person
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What Nebraska Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in construction manager jobs across Nebraska.
- Active Nebraska contractor registration or licensure recognized by the Nebraska Department of Labor
- Bachelor's degree in construction management, civil engineering, or a related field
- Demonstrated experience managing commercial, industrial, or civil construction projects
- Proficiency with project management software such as Procore, Primavera P6, or Bluebeam
- CCM or PMP certification strongly preferred by many Nebraska general contractors
- Strong knowledge of OSHA safety standards and Nebraska-specific building codes
Construction Manager Jobs in Nebraska: Frequently Asked Questions
How do you become a construction manager in Nebraska?
The most direct path is a bachelor's degree in construction management or civil engineering followed by field experience as a project engineer or superintendent. Nebraska does not issue a state construction manager license, but general contractors operating in Nebraska must hold a registration through the Nebraska Department of Labor. Earning a Certified Construction Manager credential from the Construction Management Association of America strengthens your candidacy considerably with larger Nebraska firms.
Which companies hire construction managers in Nebraska?
Nebraska construction manager roles are posted by Olsson, Kingery Construction, and Jobot and others right now, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of August 2026. Nebraska's concentration of large general contractors, public infrastructure agencies, and food processing facility developers means consistent year-round openings across commercial and industrial sectors.
Which Nebraska cities have the most construction manager jobs?
Omaha, Lincoln, and La Vista are the Nebraska cities with the most construction manager openings. Omaha dominates because it anchors the state's commercial real estate market and is home to major contractors like Kiewit, while Lincoln's university expansion and state government projects sustain steady hiring, and Grand Island's industrial and food processing growth draws managers with heavy construction or agricultural facility experience.
Are there remote construction manager jobs in Nebraska?
Yes, but they're rare. About 11% of construction manager openings tied to Nebraska are remote or hybrid as of August 2026, reflecting the hands-on, site-dependent nature of most construction oversight roles. The parts of the work most suited to remote arrangements are preconstruction planning, estimating, scheduling, and document control rather than active site supervision.
How can I get hired as a construction manager in Nebraska with little or no experience?
The most realistic entry point is an assistant project manager or project engineer role, which large Nebraska general contractors use to develop early-career candidates. Kiewit and HDR both run structured early-career programs out of their Omaha offices. A degree in construction management from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln or Nebraska's community college construction programs, combined with an internship, gives candidates a clear edge when applying to those entry-level openings.
Where can I find and apply to construction manager jobs in Nebraska?
You can find and apply to construction manager jobs in Nebraska on Migrate Mate, which lists current Nebraska openings. Search the roles available, find the ones that match your experience and the project types you want to work on, and apply directly to each one that fits.
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