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Building and Construction ManagerAlternative titles

Kaiwhakahaere Hanga Whare

This job is sometimes referred to as:

Construction Project Manager
Building Site Manager
Construction Site Manager
Construction Site Supervisor
Site Manager

Building and construction managers plan, organise, direct, control and co-ordinate the construction of civil engineering projects, buildings and dwellings, and the physical and human resources involved in building and construction.

Contact us

Call us on 0800 222 733

Pay

Depending on their specific role, building and construction managers usually earn
$70K-$140K
per year
Source: Hays, 'The 2012 Salary Guide'.

Job opportunities

Good

Demand for building and construction managers is good due to a need for highly skilled people in the construction industry.


How to get into this job

Useful school subjects

Mathematics

Workshop Technology

This job page includes information about:

Construction Project Manager

Construction Site Manager

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A building and construction manager looking at plans with a building contractor

Building and construction managers oversee building projects

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Updated 7 Mar 2013