
CONSTRUCTION PROJECT MANAGER (TRAVELING)
- Agency
- Delta Construction Partners
- Location
- Cedar Rapids, IA
- Job type
- Permanent
- Pay
- $130,000-$190,000
- Profession
- Construction Laborer
- Industry
- Construction & Skilled Trades
- Posted
- Aug 3, 2026
Pay breakdown
- Hourly
- $76.92
- Weekly
- $3,077
- Yearly (full-time)
- $160,000
This job pays about $76.92/hour — 230% above the median for Construction Laborer jobs in Iowa ($23.31/hour).
Estimated from the annual salary in the listing; yearly = 52 weeks. Median wage: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025.
Construction Laborer jobs in Iowa right now
- 3 open Construction Laborer jobs in Iowa from 2 agencies, 2 of them in Cedar Rapids.
- Pay in these listings: $17.40 – $76.92/hour, median $75.72/hour.
- Typical Construction Laborer pay in Iowa: $23.31/hour ($48,485/year, BLS).
- Highest median pay: Delta Construction Partners ($76.32/hour across 2 jobs).
Job description
CONSTRUCTION PROJECT MANAGER (TRAVELING)
Delta Construction Partners is a national executive search firm for the nation’s premier electrical contractors and industry professionals. Delta has been retained by a confidential client to conduct a search for the position of Construction Project Manager (Data Center - TRAVELING.)
Construction Project Manager Compensation & Benefits:
Total compensation for the Construction Project Manager (Data Center) is $130,000-$190,000.
- Competitive salary
- Bonus Program
- Health Benefits – Vision, Medical, Dental
- 401K with Company Match
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Fully Paid Parental Leave
- Voluntary Products: Pet Insurance, Critical Illness Insurance and Accident Insurance
- Corporate Wellness Program with Wellness Time Off Rewards
- If Traveling: Traveling Bonus, Monthly Stipend, Paid Trips Home - 2 times a month.
Construction Project Manager Duties & Responsibilities:
- Prepare and manage project schedule; identify and address long lead items; update project plan as required; initiate changes to ensure adherence
- Negotiate and execute change orders, subcontracts and purchase orders
- Complete monthly project status reports, owner billings and financial risk assessments
- Identify and recommend value engineering and scope reduction opportunities
- Ensure project safety plan is completed and communicated to project team and subcontractors
- Assist with preconstruction efforts
- Manage buy-out process
- Detect constructability issues with project design
- Understand contract terms, budgets, insurances, bonds and change orders; ensure adherence including work progress being within scope
- Recommend staff development needs, disciplinary actions, job assignments and promotions
Construction Project Manager Qualifications:
- Strong employment stability
- industry-related college degree is required; or an equivalent combination of education and experience will be considered.
- 5+ years’ of new construction experience is required. Experience managing large scale data center required.
- Solid leadership, client relations, negotiation, project management, solid construction knowledge, decision-making, conflict resolution, tact, adaptable and analytical abilities
- MS Office, JDE, Procore, Bluebeam, Asta. Training will be provided on company standards.
Preferred but Not Necessary
- College Degree Preferred, not mandatory.
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