Construction Manager
- Lead projects from concept to completion, ensuring structures stand the test of time.
- Shape skylines and communities by managing construction projects efficiently.
- Dive into diverse fields like carpentry or plumbing for a dynamic career path.
💰 Earn $98K-$161K
📚 Bachelor Degree
Overview
Plan, direct, or coordinate, usually through subordinate supervisory personnel, activities concerned with the construction and maintenance of structures, facilities, and systems. Participate in the conceptual development of a construction project and oversee its organization, scheduling, budgeting, and implementation. Includes managers in specialized construction fields, such as carpentry or plumbing.Scoop
Excellent (Increasing by 5% or more)
Day-to-Day
- Plan, schedule, or coordinate construction project activities to meet deadlines.
- Prepare and submit budget estimates, progress reports, or cost tracking reports.
- Interpret and explain plans and contract terms to representatives of the owner or developer, including administrative staff, workers, or clients.
- Direct and supervise construction or related workers.
- Prepare contracts or negotiate revisions to contractual agreements with architects, consultants, clients, suppliers, or subcontractors.
Best For You If...
YOU Like 💕
- Influencing or leading others
- Using data or completing tasks
- Working with my hands
You are skilled in 💫
- Critical Thinking
- Writing
- Speaking
- Reading Comprehension
- Active Listening
- Monitoring
You value 🙏
- Having support
- Job security
- Having freedom
In Action
Want to see what it's like to be a Construction Manager? We've curated a playlist for you to explore.
Construction Manager
This short video gives an overview of what this career is all about.
Pathways to this Career
Here are few pathways you can take to become a Construction Manager. Click on a pathway to learn more about it.