Construction Services Manager Jobs
Construction Services Manager jobs are open across general contracting, civil engineering, commercial real estate, and public works, from project coordinator to senior director level, with common specializations in contract administration, field operations, and facilities management. See the openings below and apply to the ones that match your experience.
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Doane University actively works to create and sustain a welcoming learning community for all members to fulfill their potential, feel valued, and make meaningful contributions to the University. Doane University is an equal-opportunity employer and seeks candidates who reflect the diversity of our society. Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis. Doane University does not provide employment visa sponsorship for this position.
- Strong orientation to customer service, and excellent interpersonal communication and relationship-building skills.
- Knowledge of safety hazards and appropriate precautionary methods involved in building maintenance, repair, and construction activities.
- Ability to perform general construction, repair, maintenance, and keying activities.
- Ability to maintain, transport, and repair shop equipment and tools.
- Ability to read blueprints and prepare sketches of equipment or fixtures to be repaired.
- Ability to inspect common electrical, plumbing, carpentry, masonry, mechanical systems, fixtures, and equipment to determine defects and the extent of needed repairs.
- Skill in the use of tools and equipment utilized in a variety of craft disciplines and maintenance areas safely.
- Understands local, state, and federal building codes along with departmental policies and procedures.
- Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing with the general public and a diverse staff and student population.
Doane University actively works to create and sustain a welcoming learning community for all members to fulfill their potential, feel valued, and make meaningful contributions to the University. Doane University is an equal-opportunity employer and seeks candidates who reflect the diversity of our society. Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis. Doane University does not provide employment visa sponsorship for this position.
- Strong orientation to customer service, and excellent interpersonal communication and relationship-building skills.
- Knowledge of safety hazards and appropriate precautionary methods involved in building maintenance, repair, and construction activities.
- Ability to perform general construction, repair, maintenance, and keying activities.
- Ability to maintain, transport, and repair shop equipment and tools.
- Ability to read blueprints and prepare sketches of equipment or fixtures to be repaired.
- Ability to inspect common electrical, plumbing, carpentry, masonry, mechanical systems, fixtures, and equipment to determine defects and the extent of needed repairs.
- Skill in the use of tools and equipment utilized in a variety of craft disciplines and maintenance areas safely.
- Understands local, state, and federal building codes along with departmental policies and procedures.
- Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing with the general public and a diverse staff and student population.
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Who's Hiring
- Dean Dorton12
- S. W. Cole Engineering9
- HDR7
- Jacobs6
- RubinBrown6
Top Industries Hiring
- Consulting & Professional Services
- Technology & Software
- Construction & Real Estate
- Healthcare & Medical Services
- Education
What Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in construction services manager jobs.
- Five or more years of experience managing construction projects or field operations
- Proficiency in project management software such as Procore, Primavera P6, or Bluebeam
- Bachelor's degree in construction management, civil engineering, or a related field
- Experience managing subcontractors, budgets, schedules, and contract compliance
- OSHA 30-Hour Construction certification or equivalent safety training
- Familiarity with construction delivery methods including design-build and CM at risk
Tips for Your Construction Services Manager Job Search
Tailor your resume to project scope
Construction services managers are evaluated on the scale and complexity of projects they've overseen. Quantify your project values, team sizes, and delivery timelines on your resume so hiring managers can quickly assess your level of experience.
Highlight your contract and subcontractor management
Many listings specifically screen for experience managing subcontractors, reviewing change orders, and enforcing contract compliance. Call these out explicitly in your resume's work history, not just buried in a skills list.
Filter openings by delivery method
Construction services manager roles vary significantly by delivery method, whether that's design-bid-build, design-build, or construction management at risk. Targeting openings that match your specific experience reduces interview mismatches and improves your offer rate.
Apply early to roles that fit
Migrate Mate lists construction services manager openings from across the United States in one place, so you can find roles that match and apply directly to each listing.
Prepare for schedule and cost control questions
Interviewers for this role almost always probe your approach to schedule recovery and budget overruns. Walk in with two or three specific examples from past projects where you identified variance early and corrected course before it escalated.
Negotiate total compensation, not just base pay
Construction services manager offers often include vehicle allowances, project completion bonuses, or per diem structures. Understand which components are flexible before your negotiation conversation so you can prioritize the levers that matter most to your situation.
Construction Services Manager Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions
Which companies are hiring the most construction services managers?
The most active employers for construction services managers right now are Dean Dorton, S. W. Cole Engineering, and HDR, and the most openings are in Texas, Indiana, and California, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. Demand tends to be strongest with general contractors, public agencies, and large commercial developers.
How many construction services manager jobs are remote?
About 60% of construction services manager openings are fully remote or hybrid as of November 2026, reflecting the hands-on nature of most construction roles. The sub-areas most likely to offer remote or hybrid arrangements include contract administration, owner's representative work, and program management for multi-site portfolios.
How do you become a construction services manager?
Most construction services managers start in field roles such as assistant superintendent, project engineer, or estimator, then move into project management before stepping into a services or operations management position. A degree in construction management or engineering is common, though substantial field experience can substitute. Certifications like the CCM or PMP strengthen your candidacy as you advance.
Can you get hired as a construction services manager with little experience?
Breaking in is realistic if you can demonstrate responsibility over a defined scope, even a smaller one. Candidates with strong project engineering backgrounds, internship experience on commercial or civil projects, or relevant certifications often compete successfully for junior construction services manager roles. Focus your applications on firms that explicitly list openings at the associate or assistant manager level.
What does the construction services manager interview process look like?
The process typically starts with a phone screen covering your project background and delivery method experience, followed by a panel interview with operations leadership that digs into schedule management, subcontractor coordination, and conflict resolution scenarios. Some employers include a site visit or a written case study evaluating how you would handle a budget or schedule deviation on a live project.
Where can I find and apply to construction services manager jobs?
You can find and apply to construction services manager jobs on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings from across the United States. Search for roles that fit your experience level, delivery method background, and preferred location, then apply directly to each listing that matches what you're looking for.
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