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Careers in Construction

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​The U.S. News and World Report ranked
Construction Managers #1 in Best Construction Jobs and #57 in The 100 Best Jobs in 2020.

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Construction managers serve a critical role in the construction of new home. They plan, coordinate, budget, and supervise construction projects from inception to completion. Depending on the position, construction managers must meet specific hiring needs that combine critical thinking, technical skills, academic knowledge and leadership to:
  • Oversee and allocate resources
  • Monitor compliance with building and safety codes, and other regulations
  • Interpret and explain contracts and technical information to other professionals
  • Report work progress and budget matters to clients
  • Prepare cost estimates, budgets, and work timetables​

The U.S. News and World Report ranked Construction Managers #1 in Best Construction Jobs and #57 in The 100 Best Jobs in 2020.
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Job Outlook
Employment of construction managers is projected to grow 10% from 2018 to 2028, faster than the average for all occupations. Construction managers are expected to be needed to oversee the anticipated increase in construction activity over the coming decade. Those with a bachelor’s degree in construction science, construction management, or civil engineering, coupled with construction experience, will have the best job prospects.
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Construction Management Resources
The best construction leads understand the essentials of managing projects well and within budget, from scheduling and jobsite safety to quality and customer service. These resources offer a roadmap to excellence for both veterans and those new to construction:
  • Publications offered by NAHB BuilderBooks
  • Courses offered by NAHB Education

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