Construction Manager Jobs in Oklahoma
Construction Manager jobs in Oklahoma are concentrated in Oklahoma City, Tulsa, and Lawton, where sustained investment in energy infrastructure, commercial development, and municipal projects keeps demand steady across all seniority levels. Major employers with lasting Oklahoma footprints include AECOM, Manhattan Construction, and the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, which collectively hire from entry-level project engineers to senior program managers. The most in-demand specialties are energy and industrial construction, commercial build-out, and government and public works projects. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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The Project Manager’s primary function for Kyler Construction Group consists of the following:
- A. Accurate estimating of project assigned.
- B. Purchasing materials and subcontracts economically and expeditiously for projects assigned.
- C. Efficient coordination of field and office activities on assigned projects, including job scheduling activities.
- D. Company liaison with Owner, Architect and Engineer.
- E. Ability to read & interpret construction documents, including drawings, specifications & gantt-type schedules.
The Project Manager function is essential to the successful operation of projects. He/she must have the following qualifications:
- A thorough knowledge and background in the construction industry.
- A thorough knowledge and background in estimating the type of jobs normally performed by the company. Currently company uses
- SAGE computerized estimating program which each Project Manager needs to develop thorough knowledge and understanding of
- projects normally performed by the company.
- Ability to make accurate quantity surveys and to estimate the cost of materials, labor, equipment, and subcontractor's work,
- ascertaining that all areas have been accounted for prior to submitting estimate for review.
- Maintain a high degree of integrity, loyalty and honesty; not divulge to outside parties information of a confidential nature pertaining to
- the company's operations or bids.
- The ability to get along with people and to communicate in a professional manner with Owners, Inspectors, Architects, and others
- having a direct interest in a project being constructed. Competency in written and verbal communication skills is a must.
- Ability to carry out the duties described in the job description in an efficient manner.
- Familiarity with technology is essential, to include, but not limited to with MicroSoft Office Suite (specifically Word, Excel, and
- PowerPoint), and email platforms, in addition to the SAGE platform
- The ability to multitask and to be well organized are key.
- OSHA 30 certification.
- Ability to use and adapt to technology.
- Other required skills/qualifications include: Analyzing Information, Data Entry Skills, Attention-to-Detail, Confidentiality, Thoroughness,
- Problem Solving, Reporting Skills, Organization, Flexibility and Responsiveness.
Duties
The Project Manager essential function is to estimate and manage the daily details of the project, including purchases, subcontracting,
changes and coordination of office and field activities during the construction period. Specifically:
- Produce and maintain project schedules.
- Manage Requests For Information (RFIs).
- Manage Proposal Requests (PRs) and Change Orders (COs).
- Generate Job Meeting Agendas.
- Maintain photo documentation of project progress (and property damage, if needed).
- Produce/review time sheets.
- Review progress invoices.
- Gather, organize, and submit contract closeout documentation.
- Maintain an up-to-date file or library of material suppliers, current labor laws, equipment rental rates, and qualified subcontractors by
- category.
- Study and understand the contract documents of each project before, as well as after estimating to determine areas, including provisions of the general or special conditions, that may be ambiguous or present problems or result in unforeseen costs. Such matters should be brought to the attention of the President and/or Executive Management.
- Investigate conditions at the jobsite prior to bid to understand and evaluated site accessibility, surface and underground conditions and any condition that would affect construction methods and costs.
- Estimate accurately each job and review the estimate with Executive Management in sufficient time to permit careful analysis, checking of calculations, and corrections as necessary.
- Purchase major materials and coordinate with subcontractors for work awarded at the most competitive price early enough to ensure timely delivery of materials and performance of subcontracts.
- Prepare at various stages (pre-bid, post award, etc.) and update as necessary the job progress schedule in coordination with the Job
- Superintendent. Must have knowledge of CPM Scheduling and Primavera, being utilized on all projects in scheduling.
- Coordinate material deliveries and subcontract work in accordance with progress schedule and adjust as necessary due to changes.(Assist in unloading when necessary.)
- Resolve, or assist Job Superintendent in resolving, design and detail problems with owners, design agents, suppliers, and subcontractors.
- Attend preconstruction and job meetings.
- Identify and understand cost breakdown; review with Executive Management for concurrence, have it approved before release to accounting, and make adjustments as required by changes.
- In conjunction with the Job Superintendent, prepare periodic percent completion data for job cost report and monitor printouts to correct mis-postings and other errors.
- Analyze job cost reports to determine recommended action on overruns.
- In conjunction with Job Superintendent, prepare data for monthly invoices and submit in a timely manner to the Accounting
- Act as Job Superintendent when scope and/or size of job requires it.
- Assure that details and submittals are received, submitted, corrected, approved and returned to the suppliers and subcontractors to assure delivery of materials and equipment to support progress schedules. Supervise submittal control data. (Produce and update submittals).
- Maintain and supervise adequate estimate and plan files.
- Monitor maintenance of applicable contract files.
- Supervise and/or assist preparation of bid and job correspondence.
- Assist and cooperate with Job Superintendents in maintaining good subcontractor relations and activities, as well as other areas requiring coordination between field and office.
- Request extensions of time as required by contract documents.
- Monitor the maintenance of as-built drawings by the Job Superintendent as required on projects. Assure maintenance of a permanent record set, or that "as-built" information is transferred to permanent record set.
- Determine scope of work for smaller projects without drawings and communicate scope of work to Executive Management for estimating purposes.
- Attend seminars on estimating, management and construction techniques as Executive Management requests.
- Prepare special reports requested by the President or other members of Executive Management.
- The above outline of duties is not arranged in order of priority. These duties are not meant to restrict initiative, but rather to describe minimum activities. Those duties will from time to time be altered by the President and/or Executive Management to suit the needs of the company.
- High school diploma or GED
- Work experience in construction and/or management
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Construction Manager Job Market in Oklahoma
A snapshot from current Oklahoma openings, updated as new roles post.
Who's Hiring
- Lennar4

- Kleinfelder3

- Google2

- McIntosh Corporation2M
- Electrical Consultants2

Top Industries Hiring
- Consulting & Professional Services7
- Construction & Real Estate6
- Technology & Software4
- Energy3
- Artificial Intelligence2
What Oklahoma Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in construction manager jobs across Oklahoma.
- Active Oklahoma contractor license or recognized equivalent through the Oklahoma Construction Industries Board
- Bachelor's degree in construction management, civil engineering, or a related field
- Demonstrated experience managing commercial, industrial, or energy construction projects
- Proficiency with project management software such as Procore, Primavera P6, or equivalent
- OSHA 30-Hour Construction certification or current safety training documentation
- CCM, PMP, or equivalent professional certification preferred for senior roles
Construction Manager Jobs in Oklahoma: Frequently Asked Questions
How do you become a construction manager in Oklahoma?
Construction managers in Oklahoma typically need a bachelor's degree in construction management, civil engineering, or architecture, plus field experience before moving into a management role. Oklahoma does not issue a state construction manager license directly, but general contractors and project leads working on commercial projects must hold a license through the Oklahoma Construction Industries Board. Many Oklahoma employers also value the Certified Construction Manager credential from the Construction Management Association of America.
Which companies hire construction managers in Oklahoma?
Employers hiring construction managers in Oklahoma right now include Lennar, Kleinfelder, and Google, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of July 2026. Oklahoma's energy sector and ongoing state infrastructure investment mean that industrial and government contractors consistently maintain some of the deepest hiring pipelines for this role.
Which Oklahoma cities have the most construction manager jobs?
Tulsa, Oklahoma City, and Oklahoma account for the largest share of construction manager openings in Oklahoma. Oklahoma City and Tulsa drive the most volume because of their concentration of commercial developers, energy companies, and large general contractors, while smaller metros like Lawton see steady demand tied to federal and military construction activity at Fort Sill.
Are there remote construction manager jobs in Oklahoma?
Yes, but they're rare. About 20% of construction manager openings tied to Oklahoma are remote or hybrid as of July 2026, reflecting the hands-on, site-based nature of the role. The tasks most likely to be done remotely are preconstruction planning, scheduling, estimating, and document control, while active site supervision remains entirely on-site.
How can I get hired as a construction manager in Oklahoma with little or no experience?
The most realistic entry path is an assistant project manager or field engineer role, which large Oklahoma general contractors like Manhattan Construction and federal project offices routinely hire from new graduates. Internships and cooperative education programs through Oklahoma State University and the University of Oklahoma feed directly into these openings. Earning an OSHA 30-Hour card and becoming familiar with Procore before applying gives candidates a concrete edge over others at the same experience level.
Where can I find and apply to construction manager jobs in Oklahoma?
You can find and apply to construction manager jobs in Oklahoma on Migrate Mate, which lists current Oklahoma openings from employers across the state. Find the roles that fit your experience and specialization and apply directly through the listings.
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