CONSTRUCTION

1191-11 Construction Project Manager
Building and Construction Manager

Manages the construction of buildings and other structures and organises the physical and human resources involved in the construction process.

Skill Level:

The entry requirement for this occupation is a bachelor degree or higher qualification. Registration or licensing is required.

Tasks Include:

• interprets architectural drawings, specifications and bills of quantities
• consults with architects, engineers and other professional and technical workers
• negotiates with building owners, property developers and subcontractors
• controls preparation of tender estimates and contract bids
• assesses the size and scope of the building or site development and creates and implements coordinated programs for site activities and work control systems
• coordinates labour resources, procurement and delivery of materials, plant and equipment
• creates and implements coordinated programs for site activities and work control systems
• ensures adherence to building legislation and standards of building performance
• may be involved in the development of government and corporate building policies