Construction Manager Jobs in Virginia
Construction Manager jobs in Virginia are in strong and consistent demand, with the market concentrated in commercial development, federal infrastructure, data center construction, and defense-related projects across the state, at levels from assistant project manager to senior construction executive. Northern Virginia, Richmond, and Virginia Beach are the primary hiring hubs, where large employers like Clark Construction, Hensel Phelps, and Skanska have lasting Virginia operations. The most sought-after specialties are data center construction, federal government contracting, and commercial ground-up development. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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OVERVIEW
EF Management is a growth-minded company that prioritizes company culture, core values, and investing in our people. We are seeking an experienced Project Manager to grow with us as we expand our apartment complex portfolio. This role oversees multi family construction renovation projects. This is a field-based role focused on coordinating independent contractors, not managing direct employees. You will have flexibility in how you organize your day-to-day schedule, while working closely with the Director of Construction with an emphasis on meeting deadlines and budgetary constraints. You will typically oversee up to 100 individual project scopes within a single apartment complex at any given time. You will report directly to the Director of Construction.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
- Schedule contractor crews based on timetables developed in coordination with the Director of Construction
- Ensure all project deadlines are met
- Coordinate and manage multiple trades working concurrently on a single project
- Ensure contractors execute the full scope of work to required quality standards
- Confirm completed work meets quality standards prior to handoff to the property management team
- Ensure contractors adhere to job site safety standards and protocols throughout each renovation.
YOU
- Minimum 5 years of relevant project management or construction coordination experience
- Proficiency with construction CRMs such as JobTread or BuilderTrend
- Strong understanding of scheduling and project management principles
- Proven ability to organize and manage crews across different trades concurrently on one project
- Adaptability: ability to manage unforeseen issues as they arise on active job sites
- Strong communication skills, including proficiency updating CRMs and budgeting software to keep the team aligned
- Comfortable working in the field coordinating crews with minimal office time (occasional visits for meetings and coordination)
COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS
- Base: $60,000–$75,000, depending on experience.
- Benefits: Health, vision, and dental insurance; 401k; PTO; sick time.
- Location: In office and in the field across Norfolk, Ocean View, and Portsmouth.
- Reliable vehicle required.
ABOUT EF MANAGEMENT
EF Management is part of a vertically integrated real estate company: EF Capital buys the properties, ConstructTech renovates them, and EF Management runs them. We focus on value-add multifamily in Hampton Roads.
Pay: $60,000.00 - $75,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Experience:
- Management: 3 years (Required)
- Project scheduling: 2 years (Required)
- Project management: 5 years (Required)
- Construction management software: 2 years (Required)
Work Location: In person
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Construction Manager Job Market in Virginia
A snapshot from current Virginia openings, updated as new roles post.
Who's Hiring
- Amazon17

- AHOLD Delhaize13

- Turner & Townsend Pty Limited6

- ECS Limited4

- Rosendin Electric4

Top Industries Hiring
- Consulting & Professional Services
- Staffing & Recruiting
- Construction & Real Estate
- Insurance
- Investment & Asset Management
What Virginia Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in construction manager jobs across Virginia.
- Active Virginia contractor's license or recognized reciprocal credential through DPOR
- Bachelor's degree in construction management, civil engineering, or a related field
- Demonstrated experience managing commercial, federal, or infrastructure projects from start to finish
- PMP, CCM, or OSHA 30 certification strongly preferred by Virginia government and federal contractors
- Proficiency with project management software such as Procore, Primavera P6, or Bluebeam
- Strong working knowledge of Virginia building codes, permitting processes, and subcontractor coordination
Construction Manager Jobs in Virginia: Frequently Asked Questions
How do you become a construction manager in Virginia?
Most construction managers in Virginia enter the field with a bachelor's degree in construction management, civil engineering, or architecture, then build site experience before moving into a management role. Virginia requires a contractor's license issued by the Department of Professional and Occupational Regulation for those overseeing construction work directly. Many employers also expect a Certified Construction Manager credential from the Construction Management Association of America as candidates advance into senior roles.
Which companies hire construction managers in Virginia?
Employers hiring construction managers in Virginia right now include Amazon, AHOLD Delhaize, and Turner & Townsend Pty Limited, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of September 2026. Virginia's concentration of federal agencies, defense installations, and large-scale data center development in Northern Virginia means many of the most active employers work at the intersection of government contracting and commercial construction.
Which Virginia cities have the most construction manager jobs?
Richmond, Arlington, and Norfolk have the most construction manager openings in Virginia. Northern Virginia's data center boom and proximity to federal agencies drive the largest share of demand, while Richmond's commercial development activity and Virginia Beach's mix of military base projects and coastal infrastructure keep both metro areas consistently active for this role.
Are there remote construction manager jobs in Virginia?
Yes, but they're rare. About 27% of construction manager openings tied to Virginia are remote or hybrid as of September 2026, reflecting the fundamentally on-site nature of the work. The portions of the role most likely to be done remotely are preconstruction planning, estimating, scheduling, and owner reporting, while active site supervision and subcontractor coordination almost always require a physical presence.
How can I get hired as a construction manager in Virginia with little or no experience?
The most realistic entry path is through a project engineer or assistant superintendent role, which large Virginia contractors like Clark Construction and Hensel Phelps hire directly from construction management and civil engineering programs. Completing an OSHA 10 course and pursuing an internship or co-op with a Northern Virginia commercial contractor or a Richmond general contractor strengthens any early application. A degree from a Virginia program with an ACCE-accredited curriculum carries meaningful weight with Virginia employers.
Where can I find and apply to construction manager jobs in Virginia?
You can find and apply to construction manager jobs in Virginia on Migrate Mate, which lists current Virginia openings from employers hiring right now. Find the roles that fit your experience and specialty, then apply directly to the ones that match.
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