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Coordinate all the work that is involved in building or maintaining structures.

Construction Managers plan, direct, and oversee the work of people who are building and maintaining structures. They manage scheduling, budgeting, and organization of the work. They make sure the work gets done on time and within budget.

Wages	$48.41 per hour on average
Outlook	The outlook is Excellent
Education & Training	Bachelor's degree is needed for entry.
Related Programs (Current training programs available)	Construction Management, General
On the Job	Work Activities Estimate labor requirements. Implement organizational process or policy changes. Negotiate project specifications. Investigate industrial or transportation accidents. Communicate organizational information to customers or other stakeholders. Communicate organizational policies and procedures. Evaluate green operations or programs for compliance with standards or regulations. Prepare financial documents, reports, or budgets. Prepare forms or applications. Determine operational compliance with regulations or standards.
Career Pathways	Construction
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