Construction Manager
Description of Tasks
Construction Managers coordinate and supervise a wide variety of construction projects, including the building of all types of public, residential, commercial, and industrial structures, as well as roads and bridges. Although they oversee the whole construction projects, they may consult with developers and builders on construction related issues.
Construction project management knowledge and skills
As overall leaders of construction projects, construction managers must manage projects from start to finish. They must coordinate effectively with different professionals and clients and have to make choices to ensure that the projects are well completed on time and within budget.
Professional knowledge and skills in construction works and construction management
Construction managers must always apply professional knowledge and skills in relation to construction works and construction management to solve issues and problems at work.
Minimum Requirements
- (i) usually have a bachelor's degree in construction science, construction management, surveying, architecture, or engineering; or (ii) with secondary school education and several years of relevant work experience may qualify to become a construction manager, but they might probably work as self-employed general contractors.
- require substantial years of experience in relevant jobs in the construction industry