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.
<ul><li>Confer with supervisory personnel, owners, contractors, or design professionals to discuss and resolve matters such as work procedures, complaints, or construction problems.</li><li>Plan, schedule, or coordinate construction project activities to meet deadlines.</li><li>Prepare and submit budget estimates, progress reports, or cost tracking reports.</li><li>Inspect or review projects to monitor compliance with environmental regulations.</li><li>Inspect or review projects to monitor compliance with building and safety codes or other regulations.</li><li>Plan, organize, or direct activities concerned with the construction or maintenance of structures, facilities, or systems.</li><li>Investigate damage, accidents, or delays at construction sites to ensure that proper construction procedures are being followed.</li><li>Study job specifications to determine appropriate construction methods.</li><li>Prepare contracts or negotiate revisions to contractual agreements with architects, consultants, clients, suppliers, or subcontractors.</li><li>Develop or implement environmental protection programs.</li><li>Develop or implement quality control programs.</li><li>Implement new or modified plans in response to delays, bad weather, or construction site emergencies.</li><li>Interpret and explain plans and contract terms to representatives of the owner or developer, including administrative staff, workers, or clients.</li><li>Perform, or contract others to perform, pre-building assessments, such as conceptual cost estimating, rough order of magnitude estimating, feasibility, or energy efficiency, environmental, and sustainability assessments.</li><li>Apply for and obtain all necessary permits or licenses.</li><li>Evaluate construction methods and determine cost-effectiveness of plans, using computer models.</li><li>Contract or oversee craft work, such as painting or plumbing.</li></ul>