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A Construction Manager is responsible for overseeing and managing the planning, coordination, budgeting, and construction of building projects. This includes supervising staff members; coordinating subcontractors; ordering materials; scheduling inspections; obtaining necessary permits and licenses; ensuring safety protocols are followed at all times; monitoring progress to ensure that deadlines are met on time, within budget and to a high quality standard. The manager will also be expected to keep up with industry trends in order to make sure their team is using the most efficient methods available. They must possess strong leadership skills as they will be responsible for motivating workers...

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  • Bachelor of Science (b.sc.) in Civil Engineering
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    Avg. Duration:48 monthsAvg. Fees:$32,944Type:Mostly full timeView more on Studyportals
  • Bachelor of Arts (b.a.) in General Studies
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    Avg. Duration:45 monthsAvg. Fees:$23,007Type:Mostly full timeView more on Studyportals
  • Bachelor of Arts (b.a.) in Physics Education
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    Avg. Duration:48 monthsAvg. Fees:$28,739Type:Mostly full timeView more on Studyportals
  • Bachelor of Science (b.sc.) in Construction Management
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    Avg. Duration:48 monthsAvg. Fees:$24,321Type:Mostly full timeView more on Studyportals
  • Bachelor Degree in Civil Engineering
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    Avg. Duration:48 monthsAvg. Fees:$32,944Type:Mostly full timeView more on Studyportals
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5.5 years
$76K
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4.76 years
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The average number of roles it took our users to get to this one
3
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